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SINGAPORE: The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) has approved the COVID-19 vaccine developed by United States pharmaceutical giant Pfizer and German ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore has approved the use of Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech SE’s coronavirus vaccine and expects the first shipments by the end of the month, by which time it also plans to move into the final phase of ... ( read original story ...)

An explosion rocked a Singapore-flagged oil tanker off the Saudi port city of Jeddah Monday, the vessel's owner said, in the latest apparent strike on energy sector targets in the kingdom. All 22 ... ( read original story ...)

BioNTech's novel coronavirus vaccine and expects delivery of the first shots by the end of December, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Monday. The city-state of 5.7 million people expects to ... ( read original story ...)

Shots against Covid-19 are set to begin in the U.S. as deaths approach the 300,000 mark. The head of the government’s vaccine drive said as much as 80% of the population could be inoculated by summer. ( read original story ...)

An oil tanker has been attacked while in port at Jeddah, on Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea coast.The tanker, the Singapore-flagged and owned BW Rhine, was hit “from an external source”, a statement from its ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: Five new COVID-19 cases were reported in Singapore as of noon on Monday (Dec 14), said the Ministry of Health (MOH) in its daily ... ( read original story ...)

Bank of China Ltd. has sued BP Plc in Singapore over its alleged role in fabricating oil deals with collapsed trader Hin Leong, in the latest effort by a creditor to recover losses after one of the ... ( read original story ...)

It placed first out of 100 Singapore publicly-listed companies from 11th place previously.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)

A virtual awards presentation ceremony honoring digital creators from the fast-growing gaming sector in Southeast Asia and a live streamed eSports championship concluded the inaugural edition of ... ( read original story ...)

More than 8,600 new rooms are in the pipeline as hoteliers are optimistic of a rebound next year.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)

Starlight Cats, a graphic novel by a DC Comics artist and his wife, features a cast of superhero Singaporean street cats and a young Singaporean girl battling rat-like aliens. ( read original story ...)

Even before Singapore's first Covid-19 case was detected on Jan 23, the local research community was moving to pivot quickly to Covid-19 research, developing a response on all fronts: from ... ( read original story ...)

The rolling dunes on the northern bank of the Kalamazoo River near Lake Michigan hold a secret. A small town once stood on the riverbank, where the river bends before ending its journey at the lake. ( read original story ...)

The passenger was aboard Royal Caribbean’s Quantum of the Seas that set sail on Dec. 7 for a round trip to the city-state with no port of call in between. ( read original story ...)

By this time next week, Singapore will know if its dreams of having hawker culture inscribed on the Unesco intangible heritage list have come true.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)