Singapore reported 8,037 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, bringing the total tally to 2,005,884. Of the new cases, 770 were detected through PCR (polymerase chain reaction) tests and 7,267 through ... ( read original story ...)
Covid-19 XBB infection wave to peak by mid-Nov this year, says Singapore Health Ministry
Covid-19 cases have been on the rise over the past month in Singapore mainly due to the Omicron XBB subvariant with the XBB infection wave expected to peak around mid-November 2022. ( read original story ...)
For Gaimin Gladiators, it’s ‘win or nothing’ at The International 11 in Singapore
Gaimin Gladiators burst into the scene during the Winter and Spring Tours of the 2021-2022 Dota Pro Circuit. Here's how they're looking at TI11. ( read original story ...)
Vogue Singapore penalised for promoting ‘non-traditional’ families
Authorities have shortened Vogue Singapore's publishing permit, issuing a "stern warning" to the fashion magazine for its content containing nudity and promoting "non-traditional families". ( read original story ...)
‘Short and sharp’: COVID-19 wave of XBB infections in Singapore likely to peak in mid-November
SINGAPORE: The current wave of COVID-19 cases, driven by the XBB strain, will likely peak by around mid-November, Health Minister Ong Ye Kung said on Saturday (Oct 15). “This is likely to be a short ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Police Jail Bisexual OnlyFans Creator
A Singapore court on Tuesday sentenced an OnlyFans creator to three weeks in prison for breaching a police order to stay off the adult subscription site while he was under investigation for allegedly ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore tightens policy, keeps door open for more moves on hot inflation
Singapore tightened monetary policy as expected for the fourth time this year to combat inflation running near a 14-year high, and left the door open for further policy action as it warned of risks to ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore announces $1 billion support package for all Singaporean households
Singapore's Finance Ministry on Friday announced a S$1.5 billion support package for all Singaporean households amid rising inflation. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Open set to be 1st major squash competition in 10 years
Next month's Singapore Squash Open, which features top players from around the world, will be the first major international squash competition to be held in Singapore in 10 years. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s economy grows 4.4% in Q3
Singapore's economy expanded by 4.4 percent on-year in the third quarter of 2022, the government said Friday while warning of ongoing global challenges such as inflation. ( read original story ...)
MCI shortens permit to Vogue Singapore for content guideline breaches: report
The Ministry of Communications and Information has shortened the permit of fashion magazine Vogue Singapore, after repeated breaches of content guidelines. ( read original story ...)
Singapore identifies AI, IoT as emerging key skillsets, with infrastructure support set for displacement
G, cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and Internet of Things are amongst industry trends that Singapore believes will drive demand for skillsets over the next three to five years, while roles ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines pursues Air India stake to expand market presence
Singapore Airlines Ltd (SIA) said on Thursday it was in talks with India's Tata Group about a potential merger of Vistara, their joint venture airline, with Air India to give the Singaporean carrier a ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s monetary policy: What is the S$NEER? | Video
A poll of economists by Bloomberg suggests MAS may move to strengthen the Singapore dollar to curb inflationary pressures. The central bank relies on currency exchange rates and a trading band for the ... ( read original story ...)
MCI shortens permit for Vogue Singapore, issues warning for breaching content guidelines
It says Vogue had breached the content guidelines for nudity and content that promoted non-traditional families. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Fewer ships call at Singapore port to refuel, bunker sales down nearly 4% in Sept
Sales fell for the first time since June to 3.97 million tonnes, down nearly 4 per cent. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)