Inbee Park birdied two of her final three holes in a bogey-free round Thursday for an 8-under 64 and a one-stroke lead at the LPGA Tour's HSBC Women’s World Championship at Sentosa Golf Club. Hee ... ( read original story ...)
Some sectors in Singapore’s economy expected to see slower growth
While Singapore's economy has been recovering smartly, bolstered by robust trade-related industries like manufacturing, some sectors remain lacklustre and others could see slower growth in the months ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Singapore hospital locks down ward as nurse, doctor and 3 patients test positive
Following the detection of her case, Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH) locked down the affected ward, and preliminary tests found four more persons there being infected. The four comprise a doctor and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore office rents are at an inflection point: Keppel REIT
Paul Tham, CEO of Keppel REIT, says he's a lot more more positive on the outlook for commercial real estate than he was a few months ago as economies recover and the vaccine rollout continues. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Olam to buy U.S. spice firm ahead of food ingredients unit IPO
Commodity trader Olam International Ltd OLAM.SI said on Thursday its soon-to-be listed food ingredients business will buy U.S. spice company Olde Thompson for an enterprise value of $950 million. The ... ( read original story ...)
State of the arts: four of Singapore’s coolest cultural experiences
From print workshops to avant-garde cinema, via an amazing National Gallery, the scope of the city’s culturescape is wide. Here are just a few highlights ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Bourse Predicted To Snap Losing Streak On Thursday
The Singapore stock market has climbed higher in five straight sessions, advancing almost 65 points or 2.1 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now rests just beneath the 3,220-point plateau ... ( read original story ...)
Man lured Thai tourist to shop, dragged her to stairwell to molest
A man who lured a female Thai tourist to his shop before forcing himself on her at a deserted stairwell was jailed two-and-a-half years and sentenced to three strokes of the cane on Wednesday (28 ... ( read original story ...)
Canada, Norway, Singapore lend support to India amid Covid surge
Singapore, Canada and Norway have joined the list of countries that have announced support for India’s response to a devastating second wave of coronavirus infections that has hit healthcare facilitie ... ( read original story ...)
Starburst Aerospace Announces Demo Day for its Singapore Aviation Accelerator
PRNewswire/ -- Starburst, the world's first and only global aerospace and defense accelerator, hosted today its ... ( read original story ...)
Standard Chartered Considers Slashing Singapore Office Space
Standard Chartered Plc is weighing options to downsize its office space in what could become the biggest floor cuts by a bank in Singapore in recent years, according to people familiar with the matter ... ( read original story ...)
3 community cases among 23 new COVID infections in Singapore
The Ministry of Health (MOH) on Wednesday (28 April) confirmed 23 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore, taking the country's total case count to 61,086. ( read original story ...)
Singapore International Energy Week 2021 Brings Global Leaders Together to Advance the Energy Transition
The Energy Market Authority (EMA) of Singapore announced " Advancing the Energy Transition " as the theme for Singapore International Energy Week (SIEW) 2021. 2. Given the global momentum to tackle ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore c.bank says GDP growth likely to exceed 6% this year
Singapore's economic growth is likely to exceed 6% this year, the city-state's central bank said in its macroeconomic review on Wednesday, adding that an accommodative monetary policy stance remained ... ( read original story ...)
Early Tickets for Hong Kong-Singapore Travel Bubble Sold Out
Flights for the initial phase of the Hong Kong-Singapore travel bubble have sold out in both directions, according to the websites of Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. and Singapore Airlines Ltd. ( read original story ...)
A rich brew: Singapore’s buzzing coffee scene
From traditional ‘kopitiams’ to new Scandi-style hangouts, the city is alive with brilliant options for a caffeine kick ... ( read original story ...)