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There are rising concerns about packaging waste as internet shopping takes off, but some retailers say they won't let sustainability take a backseat. ( read original story ...)

Minister for Manpower, Tan See Leng, said the data is "a good sign that our labour market is steadily improving". ( read original story ...)

There are advantages to be had over land reclamation. Key parts of the infrastructure needed are already available.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)

Colombia's majority state-owned oil company Ecopetrol ECO.CN has created a new marketing subsidiary in Singapore, the company said on Thursday, part of plans to expand its operations in Asia. The new ... ( read original story ...)

Covid-19 measures could next be relaxed on July 12 as part of Singapore's graduated reopening. This could potentially see it transitioning to a new normal and resuming travel without serving a ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: Singapore reported four new locally transmitted COVID-19 infections as of noon on Thursday (Jul 1), all linked to previous cases. ( read original story ...)

With nearly 40% of its population fully vaccinated, the city-state is making plans to shift to a new phase in which the coronavirus still circulates but becomes more manageable, ceasing to paralyze ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore’s financial regulator said it would follow up as required with the local unit of Binance Holdings Ltd. after its parent company came under scrutiny from authorities around the world. ( read original story ...)

The Singapore Psychological Society is the first professional body in the country to repudiate conversion therapy, the practice of trying to change or suppress the sexual orientation or gender ... ( read original story ...)

The next relaxation of Covid-19 measures is expected on July 12, as part of a three-step plan for the country's further reopening that could potentially see the Republic transiting to a new normal by ... ( read original story ...)

Is Singapore’s struggle with LGBTQ acceptance holding back its tech hub ambitions? Plus: what fresh funding will do for this spacetech firm. ( read original story ...)

Reliance Infra, which is on a debt-reduction drive, recently announced raising Rs 550 crore from the promoter group and VSFI Holding Pte Ltd an affiliate of Varde Investment Partners, LLP. ( read original story ...)

The Ministry of Health (MOH) on Thursday (1 July) confirmed 10 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore, taking the country's total case count to 62,589. ( read original story ...)

Parliament is set to debate the issue of free trade agreements (FTAs) when it sits next week, as they have been linked to an “undercurrent of sentiment against immigrant Indians”, said Health Minister ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: Singapore's private home prices increased 0.9% in the second quarter from the previous three months, slower than the two-and- a-half-year high pace in the first quarter, preliminary data ... ( read original story ...)

A reformed gang member points out what were once opium dens and brothels on a tour of Singapore's financial district that explores the squeaky-clean Asian business hub's seedy criminal past. ( read original story ...)