The survey findings, from an online poll involving 1,052 respondents, were released a day before a White Paper on Singapore's response to COVID-19 is set to be debated in Parliament.
Singapore first country in Asia to get new pneumococcal vaccine
SINGAPORE – Singapore will be the first country in Asia to get Pfizer’s new pneumococcal vaccine, which has a broader range of protection and could replace the two that are now in use here. The ...
Singapore must plan ahead to have sustainable water supply: DPM Wong | Video
For Singapore to have a sustainable water supply, the country has to keep planning ahead, build up its infrastructure, and invest in new technologies, said Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong at ...
Longtime China investor Anatole to open ‘outpost’ in Singapore
Hong Kong-based asset manager Anatole is preparing to shift a key part of its business to Singapore, after telling investors it had significantly cut its exposure to China. The firm, which made its ...
9 guest tattoo artists in Singapore to check out for March
Back by popular demand, tattoo artists can’t seem to get enough of Singapore’s booming scene. And lucky for them, we can’t seem to get enough of them either. If you’re looking for some new art to rock ...
Singapore penguins given cataract surgery in likely world’s first
These include King penguins aged 20 and old and three Humboldt penguins aged between seven and 13 and residing at Singapore’s Jurong Bird Park. The wildlife group said that during the “delicate ...
Singapore’s President to make state visit to Malaysia next week
Singapore’s President Halimah Yacob will make her first official state visit to Malaysia from March 20 to 22. The visit, at the invitation of Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa ...
Malaysian couple dies on JB highway on way to Singapore for work; woman due to give birth in May
The accident happened at about 7am on Thursday when they were on their way to Tuas Checkpoint. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore: The penguins given world-first cataract surgery
A quick 30km (19-mile) drive later, the three king penguins and three Humboldt penguins had arrived at a clinic in Singapore's east. There, a five-person veterinary team were waiting to perform a ...
‘You’ve stolen my thunder. Congratulations’: Harry Styles helps Singapore fan propose at Love On Tour concert
SINGAPORE — It was a memorable Friday night (March 17) for fans as they gathered at the National Stadium at the Singapore Sports Hub for British singer Harry Styles' concert. But it was more momentous ...
Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports fall for fifth consecutive month in February | Video
Singapore’s key exports slid for the fifth consecutive month in February. While China’s economic reopening is expected to provide some support, some analysts believe the ongoing banking crisis in ...
Singapore leaders pay tribute to Ustaz Ali Mohamed, co-founder of Religious Rehabilitation Group
SINGAPORE: The Emeritus President of Religious Rehabilitation Group (RRG), Ustaz Ali Haji Mohamed, died on Friday (Mar 17) at the age of 75. Ustaz Ali co-founded the RRG in 2003 and also established ...
JB couple travelling to work in Singapore killed in motorcycle crash, leaving behind 2-year-old son
A typical commute to work quickly turned into a tragedy for a Malaysian couple, who died in an accident on Thursday (March 16) while on their way to Singapore. Chen Liru, 30, and Liu Jingchang, 36, ...
TikTok can be used in Singapore government devices only on ‘need-to basis’: report
SINGAPORE — The Singapore government said that popular social media app TikTok is allowed to be used in government-issued devices only on a "need-to basis". CNA reported on Friday (17 March) that a ...
Indian Yoga teacher in Singapore fined for molesting student
Mumbai: Kumar Amrit, a 29-year-old Indian national formerly working with a yoga institute in Singapore, was fined $4,000 by a court on Thursday after he pleaded guilty to molesting a female student ...
Singapore’s Changi Airport reclaims ‘World’s Best Airport’ title
Singapore’s Changi Airport has been named the “World’s Best Airport” for 2023. On Wednesday, U.K.-based air transport research firm Skytrax announced the world’s top airports of 2023, with Changi ...