SINGAPORE – Singapore has made it clear that it is serious about decarbonising its economy but will proceed only at a measured pace to avoid any major business disruption or […]
SINGAPORE – The healthcare subsidy system is being revamped to ensure that those who need financial help the most get more of it. This comes with the rising consumption of […]
SINGAPORE – A slew of new programmes and changes was announced by the Ministry of Health on Friday (March 5) to keep people healthier longer, and help them cope with […]
SINGAPORE – When the pandemic struck last year, Dr Ho Lai Peng encountered an anxious Covid-19 patient hospitalised at the National Centre for Infectious Diseases (NCID) who was separated from […]
SINGAPORE – Singapore’s maritime sector can expect $20 billion in investments from industry players by 2024. This will create more jobs here, said Senior Minister of State for Transport Chee Hong […]
SINGAPORE (THE NEW PAPER) – A mere four seconds was the difference between Mr Sito Rong Feng walking unscathed into his kitchen and being hit by a sliding glass door […]
SINGAPORE – Crowd control measures to ensure safe distancing will be introduced during Qing Ming, or the Chinese tomb-sweeping festival, with visits to some sites limited to two per household. […]
SINGAPORE – The keys to reconciliation, and the solution to both the political and humanitarian problems roiling Myanmar, lie within the country itself and in the hands of its people, […]
SINGAPORE – A new advisory panel will be set up to achieve greater consistency in sentencing, Law and Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam announced in Parliament on Friday (March 5). […]
March 05, 2021 8:22 AM HONG KONG (BLOOMBERG) – Hotels in Hong Kong are being transformed into residential developments to satisfy housing demand as the pandemic-hit tourism industry shows no […]
JAKARTA (BLOOMBERG) – Bank Jago will begin offering some banking services via mobile app this month before extending full-fledged products including loans, securing early-mover advantage in Indonesia’s booming digital banking […]
BENGALURU (REUTERS) – Gold slumped to a near nine-month low on Thursday (March 4) pressured by gains in the US dollar and US Treasury yields after Federal Reserve chair Jerome […]
SINGAPORE (REUTERS) – The Singapore High Court has granted oil trader GP Global APAC a six-month debt moratorium, the company’s lawyers said on Thursday (March 4), paving the way for […]
NEW YORK (REUTERS) – Wall Street ended sharply lower on Thursday (March 4), leaving the Nasdaq down nearly 10 per cent from its February record high, after remarks from Federal […]
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SINGAPORE – Sentosa will be transformed into a carbon-neutral destination by 2030, as part of its long-term sustainability plan. Announcing this in Parliament on Thursday (March 4) during a debate […]
SINGAPORE – Electricity prices are likely to increase as Singapore’s electricity overcapacity situation normalises and fuel prices rise, said Second Minister for Trade and Industry Tan See Leng on Thursday […]
SINGAPORE – A trial to equip taxis here with child booster seats has seen a low utilisation rate, with very few requests from commuters to use such seats, Senior Parliamentary […]
SINGAPORE – Road tax for mass-market electric cars will be lowered to be on par with equivalent models powered by combustion engines from next year, removing yet another hurdle to […]
HOUSTON (REUTERS) – ExxonMobil is lowering its ambitions for oil and gas output, it said on Wednesday (March 3), as it focuses on cutting costs and preserving dividends to win […]
