Acting on shared intelligence, police forces in Singapore and Malaysia cracked down on two transnational job scam syndicates after 17 men and seven women were arrested simultaneously in a joint ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Temasek sets up S$4.5b subsidiary to invest in large local firms with regional, global ambitions
State investment firm Temasek Holdings has set up a new S$4.5 billion (RM13.9 billion) subsidiary headquartered in Singapore to invest in large enterprises here that have ”regional and global ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Stock Market Poised To Extend Tuesday’s Gains
The Singapore stock market has finished higher in two of three trading days since the end of the two-day slide in which it had fallen more than 10 points or 0.3 percent. The Straits Times Index now ... ( read original story ...)
Amazon Singapore latest to launch official Apple Store alongside Shopee and Lazada
Hot on the heels of Shopee and Lazada, Amazon.sg has just launched their official Apple Store, offering its customers the majority of Apple's slate of products. This is a welcome addition, ahead of ... ( read original story ...)
Australia and Singapore establish quarantine-free travel lane as international borders reopen
Singapore and Australia have established a quarantine-free travel lane which will open next month for use by fully vaccinated travellers. ( read original story ...)
3,277 new COVID cases, 10 more deaths in Singapore
The 330th to 339th COVID-19 deaths in Singapore were aged between 66 and 98. All except an unvaccinated case had various underlying medical conditions. ( read original story ...)
Singapore urges Myanmar to cooperate with ASEAN, ‘gravely concerned’ with situation in country: PM Lee
SINGAPORE: Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Tuesday (Oct 26) urged Myanmar’s military authorities to cooperate fully with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)’s envoy as the ongoing ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19 engulfs Singapore’s Mental Health Institute
A new outbreak has emerged at a facility caring for Singapore’s psychiatric needs as the city struggles to contain COVID-19. ( read original story ...)
Five COVID-19 cases among more than 5,100 people who entered Singapore via vaccinated travel lanes: Iswaran
SINGAPORE: Only five out of more than 5,100 travellers who entered Singapore via the vaccinated travel lanes have been found to be COVID-19 positive since the scheme began last month. Minister for ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore open for vaccinated Australian travellers from November 8
Australians who return a negative COVID-19 test will be able to enter Singapore from November 8 and unvaccinated children aged under 12 years will also be allowed in. ( read original story ...)
FDA Advisers Meet on Shot for Kids; Singapore ICUs: Virus Update
Advisers to the Food and Drug Administration are meeting to discuss whether to recommend the Pfizer Inc.-BioNTech SE shot for kids as young as 5. ( read original story ...)
Singapore opens VTL with Australia, Switzerland from 8 Nov, VTL quota up to 4,000 daily
From 8 November, fully vaccinated travellers from Australia and Switzerland may enter Singapore without quarantine. ( read original story ...)
Singapore opens new VTL with Australia, quarantine-free travel possible from Nov 8
SINGAPORE - Vaccinated travellers from Australia and Switzerland will be able to enter Singapore without quarantine from Nov 8, as the Republic further expands a scheme to reopen its borders to ... ( read original story ...)
Authors slam Singapore Writers Festival for inviting Wang Lei as speaker
The veteran getai star hit back at his detractors: "Write your books, sketch your drawings but keep in your lane.". Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore adds Australia, Switzerland to quarantine-free travel programme
Singapore will allow quarantine-free entry to travellers vaccinated against COVID-19 from Australia and Switzerland from Nov. 8, the city-state's aviation regulator said on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
Third-party data breach in Singapore hits healthcare provider
Fullerton Health says its third-party vendor, which platform facilitates appointment booking, had suffered a security breach first detected on October 19 that compromised patients' personal data, ... ( read original story ...)