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The upcoming Connect@Changi "test-stay-work-meet" facility is like a hotel with strict health protocols and barriers that separate visitors from locals. ( read original story ...)

Singapore’s three major universities have reported zero cases. Their secret: technology, tough penalties and students willing to comply. ( read original story ...)

A woman in Singapore who concealed her meetings with a male friend from coronavirus contact tracing has been sentenced to five months in prison. Oh Bee Hiok, 65, was worried her family would think she ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong received his first shot of a COVID-19 vaccine on Friday, and urged others to take the jabs in a country that has largely brought the pandemic under control. ( read original story ...)

A Singaporean woman was sentenced to five months in prison on Friday for hiding her meetings with a male friend from coronavirus contact tracers as she did not want her family to think she was having ... ( read original story ...)

Chinese Banking Corp. named Helen Wong as Singapore’s first female bank chief executive officer, putting her in charge of leading the island state’s second-largest lender through a severe economic ... ( read original story ...)

Malaysians who are Singapore permanent residents working here will be able to return home for short-term leave before coming back to Singapore for work. From next Monday (Jan 11), they can apply for ... ( read original story ...)

Many Singaporeans say that they’ll likely postpone plans of marriage or having a child because of the pandemic. ( read original story ...)

Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong received his first shot of a COVID-19 vaccine on Friday, and urged others to take the jabs in a country that has largely brought the pandemic under control. ( read original story ...)

Singapore’s unemployment rate in November fell for the first time in 2020, a sign that the worst could be over for the labour market ... ( read original story ...)

Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong took the Covid-19 vaccine on Friday (Jan 8) morning, at the start of a nationwide drive to vaccinate staff across various public healthcare institutions. ( read original story ...)

Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong received the first shot of a vaccine against COVID-19 on Friday, the 68-year-old said in a Facebook post sharing a video of him being injected in the arm at a ... ( read original story ...)

An exhibition about 'Star Wars', featuring original props, costumes and models from the films, will open in Singapore on January 30. ( read original story ...)

The Singapore stock market has climbed higher in four straight sessions, gathering almost 65 points or 2.3 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now sits just above the 2,905-point plateau ... ( read original story ...)

Ask most new parents what they want the most, and they might say help with the baby, prepared meals or a good night's sleep. At Kai Suites, an uber-luxurious hotel for postpartum moms in Singapore, ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore Airlines not only has some of the best first- and business-class products in the sky; it also operates them on some interesting routes that don’t include its hub at Singapore Changi ... ( read original story ...)