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Nearly 1,700 passengers on a Royal Caribbean 'cruise-to-nowhere' from Singapore remained confined in their cabins for more than 14 hours on Wednesday after a COVID-19 case was detected on board, ... ( read original story ...)

Royal Carribbean said in a statement that a guest on the Quantum of the Seas ship “tested positive for coronavirus after checking in with our medical team.” ... ( read original story ...)

A Royal Caribbean International cruise from Singapore was forced to turn back early after a passenger tested positive for coronavirus, the company said late Tuesday. The operator started sailing three ... ( read original story ...)

The post-pandemic test voyage is open only to city-state residents but 2,000 passengers were confined to their cabins after one contracted the virus ... ( read original story ...)

A Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ship is back in Singapore on what was meant to be day three of a four-day cruise to nowhere after a positive Covid-19 case was identified on board early Wednesday. ( read original story ...)

The Singapore stock market turned barely higher again on Tuesday, one session after it had ended the two-day winning streak in which it had gathered almost 30 points or 1 percent. The Straits Times ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore has been trialing the trips which are open only to residents, make no stops and sail in waters just off the city-state. ( read original story ...)

Singapore's Building and Construction Authority (BCA) has certified Keppel Bay Tower as a Green Mark Platinum (Zero Energy) building.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)

Re “ Protest of One Leads to Arrest of an Activist in Singapore ” (news article, Nov. 24): Jolovan Wham was charged in court under the Public Order Act. He allegedly staged a protest in a prohibited ... ( read original story ...)

The population of the hard-to-reach Alpine town of Davos swells from 10,000 to about 30,000 during the summit. By contrast, Singapore averaged around 400 arrivals daily in October, the latest official ... ( read original story ...)

SIX Digital Exchange and SBI Digital Asset Holdings Co. plan to create an exchange for digital assets that’s based in Singapore and will start operation by 2022. ( read original story ...)

The World Economic Forum will hold its 2021 annual meeting in Singapore instead of its traditional home of Switzerland, which is battling a high number of coronavirus infections. ( read original story ...)

The World Economic Forum, which usually hosts a glitzy annual meeting for political and business leaders in the Swiss ski resort of Davos, has moved next year's event to Singapore.The forum says it's ... ( read original story ...)

World Economic Forum, informally known as Davos for the Swiss ski town the summit has been held in, will temporarily take place in Singapore next year due to the coronavirus pandemic. The annual ... ( read original story ...)

ZURICH (Reuters) - The World Economic Forum (WEF) will be held in Singapore instead of Switzerland next year as the COVID-19 pandemic would make it difficult to ensure the health and safety of ... ( read original story ...)

Kelvin Tay of UBS says Singapore's new digital banks could be a wake up call for local banks but it will take time for them to to build trust with customers. ( read original story ...)