Singapore's central bank said on Wednesday that more than 400 variable capital companies (VCCs) have been set up or re-domiciled in the city-state in less than two years since the new corporate ... ( read original story ...)
Lions at Singapore wildlife park infected with coronavirus
Four lions at a Singapore wildlife park have tested positive for the coronavirus after coming into contact with infected zookeepers, and have symptoms including coughing and sneezing, officials said ... ( read original story ...)
About 100 schools in Singapore to get more teachers over next few years
About 100 schools in Singapore will be getting more teachers in the new few years to support students with greater needs, the Ministry of Education announced. ( read original story ...)
Keppel Raises Offer in Bidding War for Singapore’s SPH
A bidding war is heating up over a Singapore media and property company, as entities linked to the city state’s investment firm rival each other in a rare clash.Most Read from BloombergWhy Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)
3,397 new COVID cases, 12 more deaths in Singapore
The 512th to 523rd fatalities here were aged between 58 and 95. All of them, except for an unvaccinated case, had various underlying medical conditions. ( read original story ...)
Bidding War for Singapore’s SPH Escalates as Keppel Raises Offer
A bidding war is heating up over a Singapore media and property company, as entities linked to the city state’s investment firm rival each other in a rare clash. ( read original story ...)
Conglomerate Keppel sweetens offer for Singapore Press to $2.8 bln
Conglomerate Keppel Corp KPLM.SI has raised its offer to buy Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) SPRM.SI, excluding its media business, at a valuation of $2.8 billion, heating up a bidding war with a ... ( read original story ...)
Eagle catches heron and other wildlife sightings in Singapore
In our Wildlife Around Singapore series, we share interesting flora and fauna that have been sighted around the island. ( read original story ...)
Singapore will stop covering the medical bills of unvaccinated COVID-19 patients
Singapore's government will stop covering the cost of COVID-19 treatment for those who are "unvaccinated by choice" next month, citing the strain they are placing on its healthcare system. ( read original story ...)
Singapore wants AI startups to think about healthcare
SingHealth inks three-year partnership with SGInnovate to provide resources and opportunities that deep tech startups need to develop artificial intelligence tools for the healthcare sector. ( read original story ...)
Singapore court stays Malaysian’s imminent execution after Covid-19 infection
The case has attracted international attention, with U.N. experts and billionaire Richard Branson among those calling on Singapore to commute the sentence. ( read original story ...)
3,397 new COVID-19 cases, 12 more deaths in Singapore
The 512th to 523rd fatalities here were aged between 58 and 95. All of them, except for an unvaccinated case, had various underlying medical conditions. ( read original story ...)
Singapore court calls off execution after inmate tests positive for COVID-19
Singapore's top criminal court has temporarily called off Wednesday's scheduled execution for a Malaysian drug trafficker, whose case has drawn international attention, after he was diagnosed with ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Will Stop Covering COVID Costs for Those Who Decline to Be Vaccinated
Singapore will no longer cover the medical costs of COVID-19 patients who are eligible to get vaccinated against the virus but choose not to, the country’s Health Ministry says. “We will begin ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Execution Stayed After Positive Covid-19 Test
The case has drawn scrutiny over the death sentence for Nagaenthran Dharmalingam, a mentally disabled man who was convicted on drug charges. ( read original story ...)
Singapore delays appeal hearing on disabled man’s execution
Singapore's top court on Tuesday postponed the appeal hearing for a Malaysian man on death row believed to be mentally disabled, after he was diagnosed with COVID-19, in a case that has drawn ... ( read original story ...)