The Singapore-listed shares of Top Glove, the world's largest medical glove maker, have risen 18.4% so far this month. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Stock Market Has A Red Light For Friday’s Trade
The Singapore stock market on Thursday ended the two-day slide in which it had stumbled more than 50 points or 1.7 percent. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 3,185-point plateau ... ( read original story ...)
Video Shows Incredible Act of Singapore Police As They Save Monitor Lizard ‘Chilling on Highway’
So when footage surfaced this week of police officers in Singapore pulling a monitor lizard off a busy highway and saving it from a squishy end, we cheered. Monitor lizards can be tricky animals to ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to ban non-resident visitors from India amid fears of Covid-19 reinfection among recovered migrant workers
India arrival ban comes after delay to expected Thursday announcement on launch date of Singapore-Hong Kong travel bubble. ( read original story ...)
Fully-vaccinated dorm resident among 8 local cases in Singapore infected with COVID variants
The Ministry of Health (MOH) on Thursday (22 April) confirmed eight local cases of two contagious COVID-19 variants. ( read original story ...)
Singapore quarantines about 1,200 migrant workers, probes re-infections
Singapore said on Thursday it is quarantining about 1,200 migrant workers after finding COVID-19 cases in their dormitory including among men who had recovered from the virus, raising concerns about ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong-Singapore Travel Bubble Delayed Again After Singapore Reports Outbreak Among Migrant Workers
The reported delay in the launch of the travel bubble between the two Asian financial hubs highlights the challenges of such an arrangement while the pandemic still persists. ( read original story ...)
Singapore to block arrivals from India due to coronavirus wave
Singapore health ministry said on Thursday it will not allow entry to long-term visa holders and short-term visitors with recent travel history to India, which is battling a second wave of COVID-19 ... ( read original story ...)
Wells Fargo plans to shift Asian hub from Hong Kong to Singapore
Wells Fargo, America’s fourth-largest bank by assets, has been quietly working on a plan to move its Asian regional hub from Hong Kong to Singapore as part of wider restructuring efforts. The move ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to Bar Visitors From India on Worsening Situation
Singapore said it will further tighten border controls with India, including a ban on visitors from the country, because of a “rapidly deteriorating situation” there. ( read original story ...)
350 cases of COVID variants in Singapore, including 8 local so far: MOH
A total of 350 local and imported cases of various COVID-19 variants were detected in Singapore were detected in Singapore as of Tuesday (20 April), according to data from the Ministry of Health (MOH) ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore imposes India travel ban from Friday due to COVID-19
All travellers who have been to India in the preceding two weeks will be barred from entering Singapore from 11.59pm on Friday. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Plant-Based Innovation Lab
"That's unmistakable. Definitely Rendang Chicken." Plant-based protein is growing quickly in Asia driven by demand from China. Andrew Janes goes where the culinary magic begins: agricultural trader AD ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: Singapore confirms 24 new cases, 17 recovered workers from dorm infected so far
The Ministry of Health (MOH) confirmed 24 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore on Thursday (22 April) including 22 imported cases, one case in the community, and one dormitory resident, taking the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to isolate Indian travellers for 21 days to intensify defence against COVID-19
Travellers from India will be isolated for 21 days instead of 14 to help strengthen Singapore's defences against a new double mutant strain of SARS-CoV-2 as 14-days isolation does not detect the ... ( read original story ...)
How will Singapore’s coasts change amid rising sea levels?
In this first of three stories on the environment by Yahoo News Singapore in commemoration of Earth Day on 22 April, we take a look at the impact of the climate crisis on our shores. ( read original story ...)