There were nine new coronavirus cases confirmed at noon on Tuesday (Nov 10), taking Singapore's total to 58,073. They include seven imported cases who had been placed on stay-home notices on arrival ... ( read original story ...)
High Commissioner to Singapore vacant for six months? Quite normal, says Foreign Minister
It is "quite normal" for foreign dignitary positions to be left vacant for a while as Wisma Putra has to ensure that the host country completes its vetting process before anyone is appointed, says ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore May Get First Covid-19 Arcturus Vaccine in Early 2021
U.S. pharmaceutical company Arcturus Therapeutics Holdings Inc. said on Monday it may ship to Singapore the first batch of a Covid-19 vaccine it has been developing with local scientists early next ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: Singapore confirms nine new cases, one in the community
The Ministry of Health confirmed nine new COVID-19 cases in Singapore as of Tuesday (10 November) noon, taking the country’s total to 58,073. ( read original story ...)
Singapore electric motorbike maker Scorpio Electric bags $6.3m in funding
It plans to use the new funds to bankroll the software and hardware development of its first EV offering, among others. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s internet economy shrinks 24 per cent on online travel hit despite e-commerce boom
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 ...)