Singapore one of the hottest travel destinations in Asia is not open frontiers for transit travelers from other Asian countries like India, Myanmar, Pakistan, Nepal, and Sri Lanka from6. ( read original story ...)
Singapore says energy shift may not mean cheaper electricity
Singapore’s move away from dependence on natural gas may not bring lower power costs, the country’s trade minister said, after the nation state faced a dramatic spike in electricity prices. ( read original story ...)
Indians can finally travel to Singapore again from October 26; details here
Indian travellers arriving in Singapore will have to undergo 10 days of strict quarantine at dedicated facilities. ( read original story ...)
Singapore mum charged over allegedly failing to protect daughter from being sexually abused by son
A woman appeared in a district court on Monday (Oct 25) as she is accused of failing to take steps to protect her daughter from being sexually abused by her son. ( read original story ...)
Bloomberg forum a ‘vote of confidence’ for Singapore: Gan Kim Yong
SINGAPORE: The upcoming Bloomberg New Economy Forum is a "vote of confidence" for Singapore and the country's ability to manage COVID-19, said Minister for Trade and Industry Gan Kim Yong on Monday ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Adds 18 New Charges Against Alleged Nickel Hoaxer
Singapore added 18 new charges against businessman Ng Yu Zhi, who’s accused of cheating investors in an alleged $1.1 billion fraud, taking the number of accusations to 69. ( read original story ...)
Malaysians, Indonesians cheer easing of Singapore’s border restrictions, but still hesitant about visiting home
SINGAPORE: Malaysians and Indonesians living in Singapore are feting the relaxation of travel restrictions on their home countries, but many are still hesitant about booking a trip back as ... ( read original story ...)
Over 74% of those given wrong Covid-19 vaccine dose at Singapore polyclinic receive replacement
As at 4.30pm on Monday (Oct 25), 86 out of the 117 people who had received the wrong dose of Covid-19 vaccine at Bukit Merah Polyclinic have received their replacement dose, SingHealth Polyclinics' ... ( read original story ...)
Why is Najib allowed to be in Singapore for one month, asks Sepang MP
An explanation must be given on why former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is allowed to be in Singapore for one month, says Mohamed Hanipa Maidin. ( read original story ...)
Gong Li to renounce Singapore citizenship
The 55-year-old is said to be renouncing her citizenship due to sweeping crackdowns on the Chinese entertainment industry and reapplying to be a Chinese citizen. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s core inflation continues to edge up in September
SINGAPORE: Consumer prices in Singapore continued to rise in September, due in part to higher food as well as electricity and gas prices, official data on Monday (Oct 25) showed. Core inflation - ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore plans electricity imports to boost security, diversify supply
SINGAPORE: Singapore plans to import up to 4 gigawatts (GW) of low-carbon electricity by 2035, or about 30% of its total supply, trade and industry Minister Gan Kim Yong said on Monday, to diversify ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore inflation picks up in September as food, electricity and gas prices see sharper rise
Consumer prices rose on steeper increases in electricity and gas prices, food costs and housing rents.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong and Singapore still attractive to expats despite exodus
Even as an exodus of Hong Kong ’s expat community continues, driven in part by the harsh Covid-19 quarantine rules and also political concerns, French national Marc says he is staying put.The 21-day ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to seek proposals for up to 4 GW of low-carbon electricity imports by 2035
Singapore's Energy Market Authority (EMA) announced Monday that it intends to issue two Requests for Proposal (RFP) for up to four gigawatts (GW) of low-carbon electricity imports into the country by ... ( read original story ...)
Plans to import 30pc of Singapore’s energy from low-carbon sources by 2035, says Energy Market Authority
Plans are afoot to diversify Singapore’s power supply, as well as lower the nation’s carbon footprint by importing around 30 per cent of its energy from low-carbon sources by 2035. The Energy Market ... ( read original story ...)