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SINGAPORE: On the first anniversary of the seizure of power by the military in Myanmar, Singapore’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) said it is “disappointed by the lack of progress” in implementing ... ( read original story ...)

The strict zero COVID policy adopted by Hong Kong has forced international corporations to recruit from a shrinking talent pool, leaving businesses to consider shifting operations to Singapore. "Hong ... ( read original story ...)

The rate – or ratio of community cases for the past week over the week before – is also the lowest since 7 January's 1.8. It was 2.02 on Sunday. ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE - There were 759 people hospitalised with Covid-19 as at noon on Monday (Jan 31), an increase of 50 compared with the previous day. Of these, 64 patients require oxygen support and 10 are in ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore reported 4,481 new confirmed cases of Covid-19 on Monday, bringing the total tally to 352,811. Of the new cases, 1,526 cases were detected through PCR (polymerase chain reaction) tests and 2 ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 4,481 new COVID-19 cases as of noon on Monday (Jan 31), comprising 4,241 local and 240 imported infections.  There was one fatality, according to the latest infection sta ... ( read original story ...)

The TikTok trend highlights the pressures many young people face during the Lunar New Year when older relatives bombard them with relationship questions. ( read original story ...)

In one of the strongest signals that the country is committed to reopening and returning to life in a world with Covid-19, the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) and promoters Singapore GP on Thursday ( ... ( read original story ...)

Iris Koh, the founder of anti-vaccine group Healing the Divide, was denied bail in the High Court on Monday (Jan 31), as the prosecution revealed that at least 20 patients were involved in an alleged ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore's Economic Development Board (EDB) and Department of Statistics (DOS) on Monday said Singaporean manufacturing and services-producing companies remained optimistic about the business ... ( read original story ...)

Nestled between towering rows of public housing blocks and a busy road surrounded by trees, the Choa Chu Kang migrant worker compound is almost hidden in ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore recorded its lowest tourist arrivals in 2021 with just about 3.3 lakh international visitors owing to the COVID-19 pandemic, the country's tourism board said. The country saw the highest ... ( read original story ...)

Showers may be expected over parts of the island in the afternoon on most days, with the rain extending into the evening on a few days. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE - Philippine Secretary of Foreign Affairs Teodoro Locsin is in Singapore for a working visit, and met with Foreign Affairs Minister Vivian Balakrishnan on Monday (Jan 31) morning. In a ... ( read original story ...)

Affyn, a Singapore-based Play-to-Earn Metaverse, hits a market valuation of more than US$1 billion after its recent public listing. It reaches the record valuation with a successful Presale and ... ( read original story ...)

In South East Asia people don’t get enough of the Singapore’s chief dish, chicken rice. This dish is considered among people to be the nation’s most ... ( read original story ...)