The country reported 3,035 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday and 12 deaths due to complications linked to the coronavirus. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Writers Festival: Bridgerton author Julia Quinn defends romance
SINGAPORE - Julia Quinn, the author behind steamy Regency-era series Bridgerton, laid out a spirited defence of the romance novel in a lively virtual session Quinn, 51, was one of the headliners at ... ( read original story ...)
Faced with staffing crisis, hospitals in Singapore find ways to lighten nurses’ Covid-19 load
SINGAPORE - Faced with a staffing crisis as healthcare workers quit amid a wave of Covid-19 infections that has lasted for months, hospitals are finding new ways to lighten nurses' loads, such as by ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore boy, 4, in ICU with rare case of COVID-linked inflammatory syndrome
There have been four cases of Multi-system Inflammatory Syndrome-COVID (MIS-C) involving children to date, with a four-year-old boy warded in the Children's Intensive Care Unit (CICU) as of Saturday ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports 3,035 new COVID-19 cases and 12 more deaths
SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 3,035 new COVID-19 cases as of noon on Saturday (Nov 6), as 12 more people died from complications due to the coronavirus. The fatalities were aged between 60 and 98. All ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: Singapore reports 3,035 new cases, 12 deaths
The Ministry of Health (MOH) on Saturday (6 November) confirmed 3,035 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore – bringing the country's total case count to 215,780 – as well as 12 deaths due to the disease. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Says Indian-origin Malaysian Convict on Death Row Knew What He Was Doing While Trafficking Drug
Nagaenthran was convicted and sentenced to death in November 2010 for importing 42.72 grams of heroin in 2009. ( read original story ...)
Singapore can be case study for Muslim minority communities: Minister
Singapore can be a case study for racial and religious harmony given that it is one of the world's most religiously diverse societies, and its citizens have all pledged to be one united people, said ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Red Cross honours over 100 volunteers and partners
Among those honoured is a woman who raised $1.69 million since 2014, via six charity concerts.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Red Cross honours over 100 volunteers and partners, including woman who raised $1.69m via six charity concerts
SINGAPORE - Ms Terene Seow has raised $1.69 million for the Singapore Red Cross (SRC) since 2014, through six charity concerts she organised and even performed in.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore to Hang Intellectually Impaired Malaysian Man for Drug Possession amid Calls to Halt Execution
Nagaenthran Dharmalingam, 33, was arrested in April 2009 for trying to smuggle nearly 43 grams of heroin into Singapore, found strapped to his left thigh. ( read original story ...)
Singapore says Indian-origin Malaysian on death row knew what he was doing while trafficking drug
Responding to global calls to spare an Indian-origin Malaysian from the gallows next week, the Singapore government has said that the death row convict knew what he was doing when he committed the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s overall death rate did not increase despite Covid-19
SINGAPORE - Singapores overall death rate has not increased despite more deaths from Covid-19, and this is because those who died from the virus would likely have otherwise perished from other medical ... ( read original story ...)
80-year-old suspect among 296 people under Singapore police probe, after at least S$6.4m lost in scams
The police are investigating 296 people for their suspected involvement in more than 1,000 cases of scams where victims lost more than S$6.4 million (RM19.7 million). A total of 194 men and 102 women, ... ( read original story ...)
Covid-19: 1,767 new cases in Singapore; nine more deaths bring tally to 468
Singapore yesterday logged 1,767 new cases of Covid-19 and nine more deaths due to complications from the disease. In its nightly update on the coronavirus situation here, the Singapore Ministry of ... ( read original story ...)
COVID: Singapore public healthcare workers to get up to $4,000 – Ong Ye Kung
Public healthcare workers in Singapore will get a cash award of up to $4,000 for for the fight against COVID-19, said Health Minister Ong Ye Kung. ( read original story ...)