Homeowners in Singapore are starting to tighten their belts as they will soon face higher mortgages, thanks to rising interest rates. ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports 10th case of monkeypox infection
SINGAPORE: Singapore on Tuesday (Jul 26) reported one more case of monkeypox infection, bringing the total number of cases in the country since June to 10. The patient is a 28-year-old Taiwanese man ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Wealth Fund Spots Rental Opportunity in China Property
Singapore’s $799 billion sovereign wealth fund sees pockets of opportunity in the beleaguered China real estate market as Beijing tries to make homes more accessible for the middle class. In China, ... ( read original story ...)
What to know about monkeypox and the situation in Singapore (updated 26 July)
Here's the latest update on the monkeypox situation in Singapore. What are the symptoms of monkeypox, and how is it spreading? ( read original story ...)
Singapore Executes Man for Cannabis Trafficking
As Amnesty International pleads to stop Singapore’s fifth execution in under four months, one man, whose name is not being released, was executed by hanging at the Changi Prison Complex in east ... ( read original story ...)
American woman living in Singapore says she got ‘offended’ by the ‘rude’ phrase ‘Wait awhile’
An American woman took to TikTok to share how she first got “offended” by the “rude” phrase “Wait awhile” after moving to Singapore. TikTok user Alison Emerick posted a video on July 17 detailing how ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore sees spike in new arrivals, Indians make up second-highest percentage
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 ...)