Singapore hopes to start "cruises to nowhere" in a bid to revive its coronavirus-hit tourism industry, but critics warned Monday against a risky move that could spark Covid-19 outbreaks. ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports 12 coronavirus cases
Singapore on Sunday reported 12 new COVID-19 cases, including six imported infections and two from the community, said the Ministry of Health in its preliminary daily report. This takes the national ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore retail sales slump eases again in August but monthly snapback tapers off
SINGAPORE - The improvement in Singapore's retail sales continued in August as the economy went through its second full month of reopening after the circuit breaker period though the month-on-month ... ( read original story ...)
Parliament: Dorscon level to remain at orange; Singapore not safe until world is safe, says Gan Kim Yong
Health Minister Gan Kim Yong pointed out that the Dorscon level is not determined by the number of cases alone.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore firm rolls out robotic barista
Crown Group’s robotic coffee kiosk, powered by a slew of artificial intelligence capabilities, serves up coffee beverages round the clock without the need for human baristas ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports 12 new COVID-19 infections, including 2 community and 6 imported cases
SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 12 new COVID-19 cases as of noon on Sunday (Oct 4), including two in the community and six imported infections, said ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s GIC and TPG to invest over $1 billion in Reliance Retail
GIC, Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, will invest $752 million in Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Retail, and TPG will invest $250 million in the Indian firm, they all said Saturday midnight (local time). ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports 12 new COVID-19 infections, including 2 community cases
SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 12 new COVID-19 cases as of noon on Sunday (Oct 4), including two in the community and six imported infections, said ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore eyes launch of ‘cruises to nowhere’ to kickstart leisure travel amid coronavirus pandemic: reports
The Singapore Tourism Board is working on developing protocols for “cruises to nowhere,” according to recent reports. ( read original story ...)
Covid-19: A timeline of how Singapore is moving on to a new normal since June
Since Singapore completed its major Covid-19 reboot on June 1, the economy has been reopening cautiously, an effort that is being done in three phases. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports single digit COVID-19 cases for first time since March
Singapore reported on Saturday new coronavirus cases in the single digits for the first time since March. The city-state, which has seen cases fall sharply in recent months as it has brought outbreaks ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: Singapore confirms six new cases, one in the community
The Ministry of Health confirmed six new COVID-19 cases as of Saturday (3 October) noon, taking Singapore’s total case count to 57,800. ( read original story ...)
Covid-19: Phase 3 reopening of Singapore expected to be calibrated, cautious, say experts
The lack of a clear-cut difference between phases shows effective policymaking in action, as changes are more likely to be accepted when introduced incrementally and gradually, said experts.. Read ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s GIC to invest $752 million in Reliance Retail
GIC, Singapore's sovereign wealth fund, will invest $752 million in Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Retail, the Indian firm said Saturday midnight. The Government of Singapore Investment Corp is the fifth ... ( read original story ...)
Founder of major Singapore fuel supplier charged in Shell oil heist case
The founder of one of Singapore's biggest marine fuel suppliers has been charged for his involvement in a large-scale oil theft from Shell's refinery in the city-state, according to a charge sheet ... ( read original story ...)
Cruises to nowhere: Singapore looks to resume leisure travel amid coronavirus pandemic
Singapore’s tourism board is working on a health and safety framework for cruise lines, which have been banned from docking in the city state since March. ( read original story ...)