A Singaporean woman was sentenced to five months in prison on Friday for hiding her meetings with a male friend from coronavirus contact tracers as she did not want her family to think she was having ... ( read original story ...)
OCBC’s Wong to Succeed Tsien as First Female Singapore Bank CEO
Chinese Banking Corp. named Helen Wong as Singapore’s first female bank chief executive officer, putting her in charge of leading the island state’s second-largest lender through a severe economic ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysians who are Singapore PRs can apply to return home for leave under expanded PCA scheme
Malaysians who are Singapore permanent residents working here will be able to return home for short-term leave before coming back to Singapore for work. From next Monday (Jan 11), they can apply for ... ( read original story ...)
Why Singapore Is Offering Couples Thousands of Dollars To Have a Baby
Many Singaporeans say that they’ll likely postpone plans of marriage or having a child because of the pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Singapore PM gets COVID-19 vaccine and urges others to follow
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong received his first shot of a COVID-19 vaccine on Friday, and urged others to take the jabs in a country that has largely brought the pandemic under control. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s unemployment rate in November fell for the first time in 2020
Singapore’s unemployment rate in November fell for the first time in 2020, a sign that the worst could be over for the labour market ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore PM receives Covid-19 vaccine as nationwide vaccination drive starts
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong took the Covid-19 vaccine on Friday (Jan 8) morning, at the start of a nationwide drive to vaccinate staff across various public healthcare institutions. ( read original story ...)
Singapore PM receives first dose of COVID-19 vaccine
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong received the first shot of a vaccine against COVID-19 on Friday, the 68-year-old said in a Facebook post sharing a video of him being injected in the arm at a ... ( read original story ...)
‘Star Wars’ exhibition opening in Singapore this month
An exhibition about 'Star Wars', featuring original props, costumes and models from the films, will open in Singapore on January 30. ( read original story ...)
Win Streak Likely To End For Singapore Stock Market
The Singapore stock market has climbed higher in four straight sessions, gathering almost 65 points or 2.3 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now sits just above the 2,905-point plateau ... ( read original story ...)
Kai Suites, Singapore: A luxury hotel for new parents (and their babies)
Ask most new parents what they want the most, and they might say help with the baby, prepared meals or a good night's sleep. At Kai Suites, an uber-luxurious hotel for postpartum moms in Singapore, ... ( read original story ...)
Fly Singapore Airlines to Asia and Europe this winter with open award space for 2+ travelers
Singapore Airlines not only has some of the best first- and business-class products in the sky; it also operates them on some interesting routes that don’t include its hub at Singapore Changi ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Shangri-La Hotels Are Offering Guests Nearly $200,000 in Medical Coverage if They Test Positive for Covid-19
La Hotels and Resorts Group is going the extra mile for international travelers staying at its Singapore locations. The Hong Kong-based luxury hotel chain is offering guests up to $190,000 (S$250,000) ... ( read original story ...)
Mercuria teams up with Singapore fund manager Envysion for project investment
Jan 7 (Reuters) - Trading house Mercuria and Singapore-based asset manager Envysion Wealth Management have agreed to co-invest in mining and energy projects, as default-hit banks tighten their purse ... ( read original story ...)
Disney Plus to Launch in Singapore Following Deal With StarHub
The Disney Plus streaming service will launch in Singapore in an exclusive arrangement with local cable provider StarHub. The Feb. 23, 2021 launch, previously teased by Disney management in ... ( read original story ...)
Haidilao co-founder buys Singapore bungalow for S$42mil
The family of Singapore's richest billionaire, a co-founder of Sichuan hotpot chain Haidilao, is buying a freehold good class bungalow (GCB) in Gallop Road at the highest price per square foot for the ... ( read original story ...)