On November 9, just one day before he was scheduled to be hanged in Singapore after spending more than a decade on death row for a drug offense, Nagaenthran Dharmalingam received a stay of execution. ( read original story ...)
2,069 new COVID cases in Singapore for 2nd straight day; 18 deaths
The 595th to 612th fatalities here were aged between 67 and 95. All of them had various underlying medical conditions. ( read original story ...)
Covid-19: 2,069 new cases and 18 more deaths in Singapore; weekly infection growth rate at 0.88
Singapore today recorded 2,069 new cases of Covid-19 and 18 more deaths due to complications from the disease. The daily case count is the same as the one reported yesterday. In its nightly update on ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports 2,069 new COVID-19 cases and 18 more deaths
SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 2,069 new COVID-19 cases as of noon on Tuesday (Nov 16) as 18 more people died from complications due to the coronavirus. The fatalities were aged between 67 and 95. All ... ( read original story ...)
Golf: EFG Singapore Junior Masters to return in November
The tournament will return from Nov 29 to Dec 1 at the Laguna National Golf Club.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Why Did Singapore Seceded From Malaysia?
Singapore became an independent and sovereign state on 9 August 1965 after splitting off from Malaysia. In July and September 1964, a series of racial riots were caused by deep differences between the ... ( read original story ...)
When Did Singapore Merge With Malaysia?
A new nation, Malaysia, was formally formed on 16 September 1963 as a result of the merger of Malaysia, Singapore, North Borneo, and Sarawak. The then Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew signed the ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Singapore treads carefully on path to full reopening; Philippines eases face-shield mandate
With 85 per cent of its population fully inoculated, Singapore is trying to tread a path of reopening to rebuild its status as an international hub while keeping a tight lid of infections. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Temasek invests millions into push for sustainable food start-ups
Temasek is looking to boost the growth of alternative proteins in Asia, as the appetite for environmentally friendly products swells across the globe. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Billionaire Kishin RK’s TiffinLabs Hires Former JD.com Executive To Lead Global Push
TiffinLabs—cofounded by Singapore real estate billionaire Kishin RK—said Tuesday it has appointed Soon Sze Meng as CEO to lead the global expansion of the online meal delivery company. ( read original story ...)
ION Orchard hosts Arcane-themed Hextech Expo in Singapore
In League of Legends and Arcane, Piltover is known as the city of progress that has harnessed the power of magic through Hextech. ( read original story ...)
Singapore, Indonesia discuss possibility of Bintan travel bubble, bilateral VTL
The foreign ministers of Singapore and Indonesia have agreed to continue discussions on a bilateral vaccinated travel lane (VTL), a day after Singapore announced that travellers from Indonesia could ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Air brings back doomed Boeing 737 Max, changes cabin layouts
SINGAPORE: Singapore Airlines Ltd unveiled its first new cabin offering in more than three years after spending S$230 million (US$170 million) on the design and installation of seats on its 154-seat ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines expects to resume 737 MAX flights this year, says exec
Singapore Airlines Ltd expects to resume Boeing Co 737 MAX flights before the end of the year, a senior executive said on Tuesday, in a positive sign for the model's return in Asia. ( read original story ...)
Singapore to roll out year-long SAF trial in 2022
Singapore will begin a year-long trial to use sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) on aircraft from 2022, following a viability study conducted earlier this year on the use of SAF in the country. ( read original story ...)
Singapore adds Middle East, more Asian countries to travel lane arrangement
Singapore will reopen its borders to fully-vaccinated travellers from five more countries, including India and countries in the Middle East. ( read original story ...)