Singapore's Minister for Manpower and Second Minister for Trade and Industry Tan See Leng said Tuesday that Singapore must reinforce its position as a resilient offshore trading hub for the ferrous ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s state investor Temasek reports record portfolio value of $283 billion
Singapore's state investment company Temasek said the net value of its portfolio grew to 381 billion Singapore dollars (around $283 billion) in the financial year ended March 31. The portfolio ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Temasek reports record portfolio, spurred by market rally
Singapore's Temasek Holdings reported a 25% rise in its portfolio value to a record S$381 billion ($282 billion) in the year ended March 2021, with gains powered by a global equities rally and the ... ( read original story ...)
Australia-Singapore travel bubble ‘more likely to happen’ end-2021: Minister
A senior Australian government official has indicated that quarantine-free travel arrangements with Singapore could take place by the end of the year. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s 60 MW floating PV array up and running
Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said earlier this year that the city-state needs to “innovate and use technology” to overcome its resource scarcity problem. With one of the world’s largest ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore is launching a $50 million program to advance research on AI and cybersecurity
The city-state will set up new communications testbeds in 5G and beyond-5G, support technology development and training, and build up a talent pool. ( read original story ...)
Old photos circulate in false posts about monkeypox outbreak in Singapore
Two photos have been shared in multiple posts on Facebook alongside a claim they show people infected with monkeypox in Singapore. The posts go on to claim there has been a new outbreak of monkeypox ... ( read original story ...)
Warning on J&J; Australia-Singapore Travel Bubble: Virus Update
U.S. regulators added a warning to Johnson & Johnson’s vaccine after a rare immune-system disorder was reported in about 100 of the more than 12 million people who received the inoculation. Data ... ( read original story ...)
Collision causes bus to plunge two metres, landing on its side in Singapore’s Bukit Batok interchange, 17 reportedly injured
A collision between two buses at Bukit Batok interchange on Sunday (July 11) afternoon injured 17 people, leaving one of the buses lying on its side after it plummeted 2m. Both were buses on route 945 ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore public sector to cut waste by 30pc, reduce energy, water use by 10pc by 2030, says minister
As part of Singapore’s efforts to build a more sustainable future, the public sector is aiming to cut the waste disposed of by each person by 30 per cent and reduce the sector’s overall energy and ... ( read original story ...)
Australia Eyes Year-End Travel Bubble With Singapore, Envoy Says
Australia has a “firm commitment” to launch a quarantine-free travel bubble with Singapore, which is more likely to now occur by the end of the year due to Sydney’s coronavirus outbreak, Australia’s ... ( read original story ...)
Australia-Singapore travel bubble delayed
Australia’s travel bubble with Singapore has been delayed until the end of 2021, the Federal Tourism Minister confirmed on Sunday. ( read original story ...)
‘Disease detectives’: Inside Singapore’s national animal health laboratory
SINGAPORE: Last year, when an exotic disease reached Singapore’s shores, a chain of testing, investigation and contact tracing was triggered to ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore gyms, fitness studios stay cautious despite relaxed Covid-19 measures
Some gyms will continue to operate on reduced capacities despite the relaxed restrictions.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore: Free Covid-19 testing for those who visited 3 KTV outlets, interacted with Vietnamese social hostesses
There were two new Covid-19 clusters on Monday (July 12), said the Ministry of Health (MOH). Three cases were detected in the first cluster, and four in the other cluster. ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports 26 new COVID-19 cases
Singapore's Ministry of Health (MOH) reported 26 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, bringing the total tally to 62,718. The newly recorded coronavirus infections included eight locally transmitted cases, ... ( read original story ...)