Singapore’s housing market has rebounded from the lows brought on by the pandemic earlier this year, even with fewer foreign buyers. Since January, 2,177 apartments have sold in central Singapore, ... ( read original story ...)
Filipinos in Singapore rush to fill aid vacuum in wake of Typhoon Vamco
The overseas workers have organised fundraisers and donation drives to send relief goods and ready-to-eat meals to northern Luzon, which was lashed by Vamco. ( read original story ...)
Singapore mom reportedly gives birth to baby with COVID-19 antibodies
A Singaporean mom who beat COVID-19 while pregnant has given birth to a baby with antibodies against the virus, according to a report. ( read original story ...)
Singapore SMEs get extra lifeline from larger companies as some financial assistance schemes taper off
The initiatives involve providing relief and training to firms at a time when some Government assistance tapers off.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Greater number of Singapore firms expected to wind up in coming months, say experts
This is despite the recent uptrend in business formations, as initiatives such as the Jobs Support Scheme and debt moratoriums are tapering off.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Apple-produced ad for LumiHealth promotes Singapore health initiative
An Apple-produced ad spot has been released for LumiHealth, an Apple Watch-based initiative between Apple and the government of Singapore to encourage citizens to foster healthier habits. ( read original story ...)
Singapore: No need to rely on one Covid-19 vaccine; 6 cases on Saturday (Nov 28) – only one local
With at least three drugs seeking emergency use authorisation, Singapore need not bank on a specific candidate. ( read original story ...)
Tech Stocks Are Slowly Gaining Prominence in Singapore’s Market
Technology stocks, the lack of which has made Singapore one of Asia’s worst markets this year, are slowly starting to win more clout in the city-state. ( read original story ...)
Canceled game cancels trip from Singapore (and other odd Paul Bunyan’s Axe stories)
University graduate Neil Mumm is among the fans who are missing the annual Paul Bunyan Axe rivalry this weekend. So is a guy who turned heads and found a new friend by walking into a bar with his own ... ( read original story ...)
He was going to Gophers/Wisconsin game from Singapore. Then, 2020 happened.
Neil Mumm lives in Singapore, but he made plans long ago to be in Wisconsin this week because he has missed only one Gophers-Badgers football game since 1995. And even the one-year absence deserves an ... ( read original story ...)
Hedge fund billionaire Dalio to open office in Singapore
Ray Dalio, founder of hedge fund Bridgewater Associates LP, is opening an office in Singapore to run his investments and philanthropy in the region. ( read original story ...)
He was headed to Gophers/Wisconsin game from Singapore. Then, 2020 happened.
Neil Mumm lives in Singapore, but he made plans long ago to be in Wisconsin this week because he has missed only one Gophers-Badgers football game since 1995. And even the one-year absence deserves an ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore market ends week on a weak note
Singapore shares ended the week in negative territory, marking the third consecutive day of declines. The local stock market saw a directionless trading session, as the United States market's closure ... ( read original story ...)
The best extreme activities in Singapore for thrill seekers
But Singapore has sun, sand and seas, enough for you to get an adventure fix without leaving the country. Whether you want to experience death-defying bungy jump or take a spin in a supercar, there’s ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s co-developed vaccine candidate is in ‘good shape’ for delivery in 2021
Positive results were announced by Singapore's Covid vaccine candidate ARCT-021, developed by Arcturus Therapeutics together with Duke-NUS Medical School. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Pushes Digibanks in Face of China, U.S. Crackdown
Singapore’s financial regulator will stick with its plans to award digital banking licenses by the end of the year, undeterred by tightening scrutiny in China and the U.S. that’s hitting major Chinese ... ( read original story ...)