SINGAPORE – More people sought to tap the benefits of the Central Provident Fund (CPF) last year to stretch their savings amid the pandemic’s uncertainties. The number of members who […]
SINGAPORE – Inmates on death row who wish to make their Central Provident Fund (CPF) nominations may sometimes have trouble finding witnesses to complete the process. This is where Mr […]
SINGAPORE – The Health Ministry (MOH) has identified 10 Covid-19 cases from four different households living in Block 506 Hougang Avenue 8, including one individual who tested positive during a […]
SINGAPORE – All 243 residents of a Housing Board block in Pasir Ris have been asked to undergo a swab test after four Covid-19 cases were detected in two different […]
Good morning! Here are our top stories to kick-start your Sunday, May 23. S’pore’s construction blues: Manpower shortage exacerbated by barring of South Asian workers Asking workers to also work […]
NYTIMES – A granite-faced townhouse in the Back Bay neighbourhood of Boston was designed more than 100 years ago by artist Louis Comfort Tiffany and is seen today as the […]
SINGAPORE – There are proper procedures in place to ensure identity card details of job seekers here are not misused, recruitment firms said. Some said they seldom obtain scanned copies […]
BLOOMBERG – Stock sales are reaping a windfall for the world’s richest shareholders. Corporate insiders including Amazon boss Jeff Bezos and Google co-founder Sergey Brin have ramped up stock sales […]
NYTIMES – The intersection of faith and money can be complicated. But investing by the tenets of your faith has become easier, and in many cases it’s neither less profitable […]
SINGAPORE – At the height of e-scooters’ popularity less than two years ago, retailer Mobot could sell up to a thousand of them each month. But after personal mobility devices […]
SINGAPORE – E-sports pro Stefan Chong had the enviable job of playing games for a living and even donned Team Singapore colours for the SEA Games in 2019, but he […]
NYTIMES – How can you tell when the bullheaded and micromanaging boss who trusts his intuition is just nuts, and when he is nuts but right? That was a question […]
SINGAPORE – Collective and committed global action is needed to overcome climate change. And, in South-east Asia, countries must work together to realise sustainability goals as the region goes about […]
SINGAPORE – Even as more than 40 students and pupils from some 30 schools have come down with Covid-19 in the past month, there is insufficient evidence to conclude that […]
SINGAPORE – A total of 37 green projects will receive $3.7 million in grants under the SG Eco Fund set up to aid sustainability efforts, Minister for Sustainability and the […]
Good morning! Here are our top stories to kick-start your Saturday, May 22. First school-based Covid-19 transmission in S’pore after 2nd ACS (Junior) pupil tests positive The 11-year-old pupil is […]
SINGAPORE – The first hint of trouble arose when an 88-year-old cleaner working at Changi Airport’s Terminal 3 developed a cough and runny nose. The man went to see a […]
SINGAPORE – It is said that nothing is certain in life except death and taxes. For all of us, an invisible tax on our savings that is everywhere and always […]
NEW YORK (AFP) – The Dow rose while the Nasdaq declined on Friday (May 21) as Wall Street closed out a volatile week on a mixed note marked by positive […]
SINGAPORE – A steady stream of people, including the elderly with walking aid and in wheelchair, came to the void deck of Block 506 Hougang Ave 8 on Friday (May […]
