SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 412 new COVID-19 cases and one fatality as of noon on Friday (Dec 17). This takes the country's death toll from coronavirus complications to 809. ( read original story ...)
Equilibrium/Sustainability — Presented by Southern Company — Otters plunder Singapore’s pools and paths
Today is Friday. Welcome to Equilibrium, a newsletter that tracks the growing global battle over the future of sustainability. Subscribe here: thehill.com/newsletter-signup. An obstreperous alliance ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore stocks close lower despite strong export data
Local stocks ended the week on a dour note yesterday despite robust data on Singapore exports. Exports rose for the 12th straight month in November while non-oil domestic shipments shot up 24.2 per ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports 412 new COVID-19 cases
Singapore reported 412 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday bringing the total tally in the country to 275384 Of the new cases 371 ... ( read original story ...)
Loh Kean Yew makes history for Singapore with quarters win, guaranteed World Championships medal
SINGAPORE: Badminton player Loh Kean Yew will become the first Singaporean to ever win a medal at the BWF World Championships after he beat India’s HS Prannoy on Friday (Dec 17). The Singaporean’s ... ( read original story ...)
35 of 412 new COVID cases in Singapore imported, 1 more death
Of the new cases, 324 are local – 371 are in the community, and six are residents of dorms. The remaining 35 are imported. ( read original story ...)
How Singapore’s travel restrictions brought the city a new crop of local tours
From organic food to the city’s best angles for Instagram, inventive new tours offer a fresh take on Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Exchange Mandates Climate Disclosures
Yesterday, the Singapore Exchange announced that "[a]ll issuers must provide climate reporting on a 'comply or explain' basis in their sustainability reports" stating in FY 2022, and ... ( read original story ...)
412 new Covid-19 cases and 1 death in Singapore
Singapore reported 412 new Covid-19 cases and one fatality as of noon on Friday (Dec 17). This takes the country's death toll from coronavirus complications to 809. The weekly infection growth rate is ... ( read original story ...)
Binance among firms stymied by Singapore money-launder rules
Binance withdrew an application to offer crypto services in S'pore as it didn't meet MAS' criteria for safeguarding against money laundering and terrorism financing.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s US$744 billion sovereign wealth fund GIC is considering investments in Chinese property assets
The sell-off in China’s property sector has pushed junk bond yields above 20 per cent in recent weeks, prompting analysts to start seeing value in the sector. ( read original story ...)
Banned Singapore publication, The Online Citizen, loses court bid to restore website
Former Singapore news and comment publication The Online Citizen on Thursday (Dec 16) lost its legal bid to have its website and social media pages restored after they were taken down earlier in the ... ( read original story ...)
Mediacorp remains top radio network in Singapore, reaching 88% of adult listeners weekly
SINGAPORE: Mediacorp remains the top radio network in Singapore, with a reach of 3.7 million people weekly, the company said in a media release on Friday (Dec 17). According to the latest Nielsen ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to continue adopting underdogs mentality ahead of AFF Suzuki Cup semis
Although Singapore are through to the AFF Suzuki Cup 2020 semifinals, coach Tatsuma Yoshida insists they remain underdogs for the title. ( read original story ...)
Emulate Singapore in migrant-employer disputes, says lawyer
The Bar Council has recommended that the government emulate Singapore in labour disputes involving migrant workers, where they may be allowed to switch employers under certain conditions. The Bar ... ( read original story ...)
Covid-19: 24 Omicron cases detected in Singapore so far, another airport worker positive in early test
A 42-year-old man who works as a loading assistant at Changi Airport Terminal 3 is found to be infected by the Omicron coronavirus strain in early tests, while 24 people here have been confirmed to ... ( read original story ...)