There has been an increase in tourists visiting Singapore in the first half of 2022, with Indians being the second-highest nationality to visit the island nation after Indonesia. ( read original story ...)
Serial conman cheated 10 women in Singapore, including sex workers who were not paid for services
A serial conman, who was given seven years' corrective training in 2013 after cheating multiple women, continued to dupe 10 more of over S$72,000 (RM231,000) after he was released from prison in 2020. ( read original story ...)
Vaccines still key in curbing COVID amid Omicron BA.2.75 cases: Singapore experts
In Singapore, at least 6 such local cases and 2 imported cases, who had travelled to India, have been detected. ( read original story ...)
Singapore, you’re invited to baby panda Le Le’s first birthday bash
While baby Le Le’s special day is actually Aug. 14, the feisty furball, now weighing in at 30 kilograms, will celebrate it for a whole month at the River Wonders zoo. Every Friday to Sunday from Aug. ( read original story ...)
Singapore executes man for trafficking cannabis
Singapore hanged a 49-year-old man Tuesday for trafficking cannabis, the sixth execution in four months in the city-state. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s manufacturing output moderates to 2.2% in June
The moderation was due to declines seen in the biomedical manufacturing and chemicals clusters seen during the month. ( read original story ...)
No action taken by police against Protect Singapore Townhall: MHA
The town hall, which aimed to highlight the consequences of LGBT activism, was attended by 1,200 people on Jul 23. ( read original story ...)
Singapore aims to give children under the age five Covid-19 vaccines
Singapore is looking to vaccinate children between six months and four years towards the fourth quarter of this year, following the death of two children from Covid-19 infections in the city-state ... ( read original story ...)
Rising issue as Singapore reports ninth case of monkeypox; govt also reports 5,551 new Covid-19 cases
One monkeypox case was reported in Singapore by Monday night (July 25), bringing the total number of cases detected here to nine. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Aims to Give Kids Under Five Covid Vaccines
Singapore is looking to vaccinate children between six months and four years towards the fourth quarter of this year, following the death of two children from Covid-19 infections in the city-state ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore executes another ethnic Malay involved in racial bias suit
Singapore is believed to have hanged another man sentenced to death for a drug charge at dawn today, in what is seen as the city-state's defiance of international criticism following a series of ... ( read original story ...)
Section 377A review: ‘No criminal offence disclosed’ on organisers of anti-repeal Protect Singapore town hall, says MHA
SINGAPORE — The police will not be taking action against the organisers of a town hall attended by 1,200 people that called for a "new political package" to protect marriage, family and children ... ( read original story ...)
How Temasek is helping make tiny Singapore an agricultural powerhouse
Under its relatively new CEO Pillay and head of agri-food Anuj Maheshwari, Temasek has doubled down on an agriculture strategy involving ambitious investments — including efforts that take control of ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore June core inflation hits 13-year high, tightening risks in focus
Singapore's key consumer price gauge rose at its fastest pace in more than 13 years, official data showed on Monday, increasing pressure on the central bank to consider tightening monetary policy ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Ministry of Health aims to start Covid-19 vaccination for children aged 6 months to 4 years ‘towards last quarter of 2022’
The Ministry of Health (MOH) aims to roll out Covid-19 vaccinations for children between six months and four years old towards the fourth quarter of ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore has ‘unique opportunity’ to arrest exiled ex-Sri Lanka president, rights group says
The former president, along his wife fled to the Maldives first, before landing in Singapore for a “private visit”. Mr Rajapaksa emailed in his resignation from Singapore on 14 July as debt-ridden Sri ... ( read original story ...)