Apple today announced that its new Marina Bay Sands retail store in Singapore will open at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, with Apple calling it ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s concert for the dead goes online during pandemic
The studio lights dim, the band begins to strum, and it's showtime for a Singapore getai concert - a popular form of entertainment in southeast Asia that features songs, skits and over-the-top ... ( read original story ...)
Better year ahead for Singapore economy
SINGAPORE: Private-sector economists have lowered their 2020 forecast for Singapore’s economy but they turned more bullish over the strength of a recovery next year and suggest the worst of the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s freelancers find new income during the coronavirus pandemic
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to hit the independent workforce, CNBC Make It spoke to freelancers in some of the Singaporean economy's hardest-hit sectors to learn about their new ways of ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore slaps $447,000 fine on broadband operators for service outages
StarHub and M1 have been fined a total of SG$610,000 ($447,090) for broadband service disruptions in April and May this year that were found to be due to human oversight. ( read original story ...)
Singapore: Virus cases getting less; 40 new Covid-19 cases with four local and 13 imported
There were 40 new coronavirus cases confirmed as of Sunday afternoon (Sept 6), including four community cases and 13 imported cases. ( read original story ...)
‘End of Singapore’ for expats as government tells firms to hire locals in coronavirus crisis
Despite growing interest in Singapore as an alternative global hub to troubled Hong Kong, the government last month raised the costs of employing foreigners by increasing the minimum wage requirement ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore SMEs branch out into mask manufacturing as new revenue source
Digital printing firm AVS Technologies faced difficulties sourcing surgical masks for its workers earlier this year but meeting that challenge has generated a new revenue stream for the company.. Read ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore confirms 40 new Covid-19 cases, including 4 in community and 13 imported
The four community cases announced on Sunday are all work pass holders. The 13 imported cases had been placed on stay-home notices.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports 40 new coronavirus cases, mostly foreigners
Singapore reported 40 new coronavirus infections, including 13 imported and four community cases, pushing the nationwide tally to 57,022, the health ministry said on Sunday. The rest are all migrant ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports 40 new COVID-19 infections, including 13 imported cases
SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 40 new COVID-19 cases as of noon on Sunday (Sep 6), including four in the community and 13 imported cases, said the ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: 40 new cases detected in Singapore as total crosses 57,000 mark
MOH reported another 40 cases of COVID-19 infection in Singapore as of noon on Sunday (6 September), taking the country’s total to 57,022. ( read original story ...)
Singapore government to pay part of new local hires’ wages under Covid-19 stimulus jobs’ growth scheme
Local employment has been in focus recently, with Singapore making moves to support domestic talent and curb the amount of foreign employees on its shores. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Firms Get $733 Million Incentive to Hire More Locals
Singapore will set aside an extra S$1 billion ($733 million) to boost the domestic workforce in a further move to protect local jobs amid the pandemic recovery, the manpower ministry said on its ... ( read original story ...)
40 new Covid-19 patients in Singapore, including 3 imported; no cases in community
There were three imported cases who had been placed on stay-home notices upon arrival in Singapore.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Chinese professor investigated by Singapore university over sexual harassment claims
Current and ex-staff at the East Asian Institute reported Zheng Yongnian, who’s taken up a post at CUHK-Shenzhen, to the Singapore police. A statement from Zheng’s lawyers said he ‘categorically ... ( read original story ...)