CNA’s Vanessa Lim and Jeremy Long took two days to experience the sights, smells and sounds of the 75-kilometre route linking Seletar and Labrador Park. ( read original story ...)
Singapore and Silicon Valley tie for second place in ranking of top data centre markets
Last year’s iteration of the ranking placed Singapore fifth out of 48 markets. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Chinese Lunar New Year Looks Lucrative for Singapore Restaurants
Last year, consumers in China spent around $127 billion on Lunar New Year-related dining and shopping, according to China’s Commerce Ministry. That figure was 29% higher than in 2020, but marked a ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. CDC Warns Against Travel to Mexico, Brazil, Singapore Over COVID-19
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday advised against travel to a dozen destinations, including Mexico, Brazil, Singapore, Ecuador, Kosovo, Philippines and Paraguay. The ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore ‘disappointed by the lack of progress’ in implementing ASEAN agreement in Myanmar: MFA
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 ...)
Hong Kong financial talent flees to Singapore under ‘zero COVID’ policy
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 ...)
Singapore’s COVID infection growth rate dips to 1.94, 1st time below 2 since 8 Jan
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 ...)
759 Covid-19 patients hospitalised in Singapore; 4,241 local community cases
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 reports 4,481 new Covid-19 cases and one death on Monday (Jan 31)
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 reports 4,481 new COVID-19 cases, 1 death
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 ...)
Singapore TikTokers advertise themselves as Lunar New Year dates to help strangers avoid awkward questions
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 ...)
Singapore Renews Formula One Deal until 2028; Night Race to be Held on Oct 2
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 ...)
Singapore: Head of anti-vaxx group denied bail for alleged vaccine fraud as probe reveals at least 20 patients involved
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 business sentiments for next six-month remain positive, says it economic development board
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 ...)
Singapore Migrant Workers Labour Under Curbs
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 saw record low tourist visits in 2021
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 ...)