It's not just foreign buyers seeking out luxury properties in Singapore. Demand for such housing among some millennials in the city-state is also rising, says Hari Krishnan, the CEO of property portal ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to Ease Primary Students Back to In-Person Classrooms
Singapore will begin returning primary school children to in-person classes starting Oct. 11, in line with an approach to support students’ socio-economic well-being. The move comes as Covid-19 ... ( read original story ...)
Merck and Singapore sign deal on COVID-19 antiviral pill
Pharmaceutical company Merck announced on Wednesday a supply and purchase agreement with Singapore that will ensure it access to its experimental oral COVID-19 antiviral drug, the latest Asian country ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Central Bank to Release Monetary Policy Statement on Oct.14
Singapore's central bank is set to release its monetary policy statement on Oct.14, according to an update to its calendar on Thursday. The city state will also release advanced estimates of third ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore c.bank to release monetary policy statement on Oct.14
Singapore's central bank is set to release its monetary policy statement on Oct.14, according to an update to its calendar on Thursday. ( read original story ...)
Pandemic blues drive demand for mental health apps in Singapore
SINGAPORE: Offering guided meditations, wellness workshops and even training opportunities for staff to become certified care providers are some of the ways foodpanda is building up its mental health ... ( read original story ...)
How Singapore’s $50 Billion Financial District Will Change After Covid-19
Singapore’s glittering financial district is facing its biggest challenge yet: How to reinvent itself for a post-pandemic, hybrid-working world. In little more than half a century, what was once a ... ( read original story ...)
3,577 new COVID cases in Singapore; 3 unvaccinated deaths
The MOH on 6 October confirmed a record 3,577 new COVID cases in Singapore, bringing the country's total case count to 113,381, as well as three more deaths due to the disease. ( read original story ...)
Asia aerospace forum panellists ‘optimistic’ about Singapore’s recovery from Covid-19 impact
They said Singapore and Asia in general are lagging behind other regions in opening up their borders and normalising travel.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore: Patrol robots seeking ‘undesirable social behaviour’ spark privacy concerns
The trial of patrol robots has sparked privacy concerns in Singapore. These robots are designed to blast warnings at people who are seen engaging in "undesirable social behaviour". Singapore is ... ( read original story ...)
1.53m crocodile at Singapore’s East Coast Park caught and relocated
A 1.53m-long crocodile spotted by anglers at East Coast Park on Tuesday (Oct 5) has been caught and relocated to the Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Merck says deal with Singapore signed; South Korea soon to inoculate pregnant women
Elsewhere, Australia’s cases in the virus epicentres are falling, while South Korea will soon take vaccine bookings from pregnant women. ( read original story ...)
What if Squid Game were held in Singapore? 6 local children’s games that contestants could play
Squid Game involves deadly children's games, and only by winning them can the participants get a shot at clearing their impossible financial debts. In the last few episodes, it was mentioned that ... ( read original story ...)
‘Dystopian world’: Singapore patrol robots stoke fears of surveillance state
Trial of robots to police ‘undesirable’ behaviour such as smoking or breaching social-distancing rules ... ( read original story ...)
Robots to patrol Singapore streets to detect ‘Undesirable Social Behaviour’
Singapore is seeing an explosion of tools to track its inhabitants as it already has vast numbers of CCTV cameras to trials of lampposts kitted out with facial recognition tech ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports record 3,486 new COVID-19 cases, 9 deaths
Of the latest fatalities reported on Tuesday, six were men and three women, aged between 64 and 90 years. With this, Singapore's COVID-19-related death toll has risen to 130. ( read original story ...)