Singapore will be on Stabilisation Phase for one month from Sept 27 through Oct 24, 2021, to slow down community transmissions of the Covid-19 virus. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Covid cases: New restrictions introduced as infections climb again
Singapore has been hailed globally for its success in combatting the coroanvirus, but new developments in its battle against the pandemic are proving how difficult it will be to sustain a return to ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore reverts to default WFH, snap WFH suspended: Measures applicable from 27 Sep–24 Oct
Employees who need to return to the workplace for ad-hoc reasons can only do so after testing negative via ART before returning onsite. Here's the full set of restrictions that will take place in the ... ( read original story ...)
1,650 new Covid-19 cases in Singapore on Sept 24; 3 elderly men die
SINGAPORE - A total of 1,650 new Covid-19 cases were reported in Singapore on Friday (Sept 24), the Ministry of Health (MOH) said in its daily update.Three seniors with a host of health problems - of ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to Spend S$650 Million in Virus Aid as Curbs Tightened
Singapore will spend S$650 million ($480 million) to provide additional support measures and cushion the impact of its renewed virus-related restrictions on workers and businesses. ( read original story ...)
Coastal protection projects to build resilience of Singapore’s coastlines at Pulau Ubin
SINGAPORE: The National Parks Board (NParks) will implement “nature-based solutions” to build the resilience of Singapore’s coastlines at Pulau Ubin, it announced on Saturday (Sep 25). A nature-based ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports 1,650 new COVID-19 cases, says hospital resources under “serious strain”
Singapore said hospital resources were under "serious strain" as cases have spiked to 1,650 new COVID-19 cases including 277 from foreign worker dormitories and deaths of three Singaporeans linked to ... ( read original story ...)
M’sian Foreign Minister: Negotiations for reopening border with Singapore a priority
Malaysia’s Foreign Minister Saifuddin Abdullah said on Thursday (Sept 23) that the government will continue negotiations with authorities in Singapore for the ... ( read original story ...)
Squats, pee swaps and the ‘roller-coaster ride’ of making a panda baby in Singapore
Which was the ‘smart bear’, and which made great progress in the mating process? Talking Point gets the inside scoop from the Wildlife Reserves Singapore team looking after Kai Kai and Jia Jia. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Works From Home; U.S. Starts Boosters: Virus Update
The U.S. will start giving Covid-19 booster shots to millions of Americans on Friday as the nation steps up its fight against the pandemic. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention adopted the ... ( read original story ...)
From black ops to bots: Countering hostile, foreign meddling in Singapore’s affairs
Open and highly digitally connected Singapore is "especially vulnerable" to foreign interference, said MHA.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Addition invests $125 million more in IPO-bound Delhivery
This follows the investment of $76.4 million made by Addition by subscribing to 146,961 compulsorily convertible preference shares of the logistics firm on September 6. ( read original story ...)
Singapore hits record, WHO backs Regeneron
Norway's health minister says people can shake hands again as COVID-19 restrictions ease while Singapore's infection numbers have hit a new daily high. ( read original story ...)
Singapore tightens COVID-19 curbs after seeing record infections
Singapore said on Friday it will tighten COVID-19 curbs to limit social gatherings to two people and make working from home a default, in a bid to contain a spike in infections and reduce pressure on ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore is tapping the brakes to slow the surge in Covid-19 cases: Ong Ye Kung
The move will spread case numbers out over a longer period and reduce strain on healthcare capacity.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
WarnerMedia Opens New Hub in Singapore, Eyeing Launch of HBO Max in Asia
WarnerMedia has opened a new regional hub for Asia, excluding China and Japan, which officially opened on Friday and will be a stepping stone to launching HBO Max in its first Asian markets in the ... ( read original story ...)