Singapore's internet economy was hurt by the Covid-19 pandemic this year, even as the crisis accelerated all things digital and fuelled an e-commerce boo ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore could have a Covid-19 vaccine by early 2021; close to $300m commitment from S’pore authorities to make and buy vaccine
SINGAPORE - Singapore could have a Covid-19 vaccine by early next year. The first shipments of the vaccine co-developed by Singapore researchers are expected in the first quarter. Arcturus ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore-based sales productivity platform Nektar raises $2.15 million seed round
Singapore-based Nektar.ai, a productivity platform for sales teams, has raised $2.15 million in seed funding. Founded earlier this year, Nektar has been working in stealth mode with five companies, ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore ranks seventh on the World’s Best Cities list
Here's yet another reason to celebrate the Lion City! Singapore has been ranked seventh on this year's World's Best Cities list, according to the latest report by Resonance Consultancy. The annual ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Economic Rebound Not Likely ‘Vibrant,’ PM Lee Says
Singapore’s economy is unlikely to pick up in a “very vibrant sort of way very soon” as key export markets in Europe and the U.S. face renewed coronavirus outbreaks, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s PM Lee Hsien Loong congratulates Joe Biden, Kamala Harris on US election victory
Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Sunday (Nov 8) congratulated Mr Joe Biden and Ms Kamala Harris after they secured victory ... ( read original story ...)
2 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore, both imported
SINGAPORE: Singapore reported two new COVID-19 cases as of noon on Sunday (Nov 8), said the Ministry of Health (MOH) in its preliminary update. ( read original story ...)
Smartphones, floating balls and monitoring sensors: How Singapore is going high-tech in detecting water leaks
When Ong Guan joined what was then the Public Utilities Board (PUB) as a technician in 1976, detecting water leaks was a tedious, ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Nightlife aid measures welcomed, but some Singapore businesses say they are not enough
Several nightlife operators are worried some of the new measures do not make sense for them because of the costs involved.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Covid-19: Malaysian man among seven imported cases in Singapore
Singapore's Ministry of Health confirmed that one of the seven Covid-19 imported cases announced Saturday was a 36-year old Malaysian man. ( read original story ...)
Irresponsible tactics to lure Singapore property investors come under fire from authorities
MAS reminds banks to tighten checks on property purchases made through shell companies.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Smiles and tears on Singapore’s first pandemic cruise to nowhere
After many months of not cruising, there were scenes of delight and even teary eyes among passengers and crew on Singapore's first pandemic cruise to nowhere.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Smiles and tears on Singapore’s first cruise to nowhere amid Covid-19
After many months of not cruising, there were scenes of delight and even teary eyes among passengers and crew on Singapore's first pandemic cruise to nowhere. The World Dream mega-ship set sail on ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Orchard Road Offers Glitzy Shopping and a Posh Lifestyle
Singapore’s Orchard Road, which runs through the center of the city, is synonymous with luxury, offering exclusive shopping, dining and living experiences within a compact footprint. Named for the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to reopen night life establishments for two months with COVID-19 safety measures
Singapore will allow a limited number of nightlife establishments in the country to reopen for two months with COVID-19 safety measures from December, nine months after it was shut after the ... ( read original story ...)
After winning medals for Singapore, these athletes want to help their sport as policy-makers
Much of the first three years of Ang Kee Meng's time as a national track cyclist was spent overcoming roadblocks like searching for suitable velodromes overseas to practice at and finding ways to ... ( read original story ...)