Singapore’s Mice (meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibitions) industry is bouncing back strongly after being hit badly by the pandemic, with around 25 events timed around the Formula One race, ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Grab Shows Revival Signs as Sales Top Estimates
Grab Holdings Ltd. reported a better-than-expected 79% revenue increase, buoyed by resilient demand from consumers who continued to hail rides and order food despite rising inflation.Most Read from Bl ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Buddhist Federation relieved that institution of marriage will be fortified along with proposed 377A repeal
SINGAPORE: The Singapore Buddhist Federation (SBF) said on Thursday (Aug 25) that it is "relieved" that the institution of marriage and family will be fortified along with the proposed repeal of ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore fines Noble $9m for one of Asia’s worst accounting scandals
Authorities in Singapore have concluded investigations and issued fines into one of the largest cases of accounting fraud recorded in Asia over the past decade. The Monetary Authority of Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
Commentary: Building Changi Airport Terminal 5 now gives Singapore first-mover advantage
With the uptick in Singapore’s inbound travel despite the region’s relatively slower recovery, the resumption of Changi Airport's expansion is timely, says IPS’ Faizal Yahya. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines ditching mask requirement on New Zealand flights
Singapore Airlines has decided to end mask requirements to and from New Zealand following an update in guidelines from the Singaporean government. ( read original story ...)
Singapore to cut almost all indoor mask requirements as COVID settles
Singapore is set to cut most indoor mask requirements, excluding public transport and high-risk settings, next week as the COVID situation stabilizes. ( read original story ...)
Singapore preparing for next COVID-19 wave | Video
Singapore is preparing for the next COVID-19 wave, which could be driven by reinfections of the virus. It is looking to increase its telemedicine capacity by more than six times to almost 10,000 ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore health official: Higher Covid-19 hospitalisation rates for kids under five; vaccination will ‘reduce risk of severe infection’
The hospitalisation rate for children under five years old who are infected with Covid-19 is 5.2 per cent, higher than the rate for older children. For ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Keppel to buy 80% stake in rubbish collector 800 Super
Singapore's Keppel Corp said on Wednesday it would acquire a majority stake in local environmental services firm 800 Super Holdings through a consortium in a deal that values the business at S$380 ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore fines Noble for ‘misleading’ financial statements
Singapore has fined commodities business Noble Group S$12.6mn ($9.1mn) for publishing “misleading information” in its financial statements, following an investigation that has taken almost four years ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore eases travel restrictions for unvaccinated travellers
Singapore will allow non-vaccinated travellers to entry the country without quarantine or post-arrival testing, as part of a broader move to fully ease Covid-19 restrictions, including the wearing of ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore and Brunei to boost cooperation in energy, green economy, food and medical supply resilience
Singapore and Brunei will deepen cooperation in the areas of energy, the green economy, and food and medical supply resilience, the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) said on Wednesday (Aug 24). ( read original story ...)
Singapore eases Covid-19 restrictions, masks only on public transport
Singapore on Wednesday relaxed its social-mixing restrictions on COVID-19 and said that wearing masks won't be mandatory from August 29 except on public transport and hospitals as the daily hospital ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to drop most indoor mask requirements next week
Singapore will do away with requirements to wear masks indoors starting Aug. 29, as the country sees its COVID-19 situation stabilise further, the health minister said on Wednesday. For the first time ... ( read original story ...)
From Monday, masks not needed in Singapore except on public transport and in hospitals, clinics
SINGAPORE - Monday (Aug 29), as Singapore takes a significant step towards living with Covid-19. Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on Wednesday said masks will only be mandatory in two settings, the ... ( read original story ...)