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From hilly parks to swampy reserves, Singapore has a diverse terrain to explore while you're waiting on the greenlight to travel. There are many great places to hike in the Garden City, like the ... ( read original story ...)

The Republic intends to donate its excess vaccines under the Covax initiative to other countries.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)

Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports (NODX) rose at a faster pace of 15.9 per cent in June, boosted by global demand for semiconductor-related products and an increase in non-electronic shipments such ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore authorities orders some 400 nightlife establishments to close for two weeks for inspections, after the flouting of rules by some was blamed for the latest COVID-19 outbreak ... ( read original story ...)

The MOH on Friday (16 July) confirmed 61 new COVID cases. Of them, 53 are local cases, including 32 – out of 44 linked infections – who belong to a fast-growing KTV lounges/clubs cluster. ( read original story ...)

By Chen Lin and Aradhana Aravindan SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Sinovac's COVID-19 vaccine, under growing scrutiny over its effectiveness, has found a small but determined group of takers in Singapore - ... ( read original story ...)

A labyrinth of rooms lie behind tinted doors, obscuring the view of the world within from the public. But the lingering smell of cigarette smoke, coupled with bursts of loud music escaping each time ... ( read original story ...)

SEA Games in Kuala Lumpur, gymnast Tan Sze En fractured her left ankle, forcing her to postpone her major Games debut by a year.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)

Singapore’s karaoke club cluster is testing the city-state’s plans to progressively reopen, with officials rushing to control a surge in daily Covid-19 cases just weeks before it’s expected to reach ... ( read original story ...)

Los Angeles County told its residents they must wear masks indoors -- even the vaccinated -- following a surge in Covid-19 cases and the spread of the delta variant. ( read original story ...)

The Beginnings of BJ MilkyTea - Beary Best BJ Milkytea, which has just launched in Singapore is founded by Benny Xu, who had 2 years of barista experience in a global coffee making brand, and owns a 2 ... ( read original story ...)

A Singaporean tutoring agency said it would remove an option for clients to choose the race of their tutors after being accused of encouraging racism. ( read original story ...)

Singapore non-oil domestic exports NODX grew by 159 percent year on year in June compared to the revised 86 percent increase ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: The Vietnamese short-term visit pass holder who was the first reported COVID-19 case in the KTV cluster entered Singapore in February ... ( read original story ...)

Only a handful of international and local firms have established private client practices in Singapore so far. But there’s much more work to go around, lawyers say. ( read original story ...)

Singapore is racing to figure out how to counter a growing Covid cluster around karaoke lounges, where the sort of close contact and discretion essential to their normal operations complicates efforts ... ( read original story ...)