Apple delays employees’ return to office indefinitely
LOS ANGELES (BLOOMBERG) – Apple, facing a resurgence in Covid-19 cases and the fast-spreading Omicron variant, is delaying its corporate return-to-office deadline from Feb 1 to a “date yet to […]
What parents need to know before in-person classes in primary school start from Oct 11
SINGAPORE – Primary 1 to 6 pupils will resume in-person classes in phases from Monday (Oct 11), while exams for Primary 3 and 4 pupils will be cancelled, said the Ministry […]
Major cinema chains ready to return to phase two (heightened alert) curbs
SINGAPORE – Three major cinema chains have told The Straits Times that they are ready to return to the phase two (heightened alert) measures from Thursday (July 22), with some […]
TikTok tells employees to return to office for three days a week
NEW YORK (REUTERS) – Popular short-video app TikTok told its employees on Monday (July 12) that some will be offered the option to work remotely for up to two days […]
Morgan Stanley tells staff they’ll need Covid-19 vaccines to enter office
NEW YORK (BLOOMBERG) – Morgan Stanley told employees they will need to be vaccinated against Covid-19 to enter its New York offices, as a growing number of Wall Street firms […]
4,500 diners reminded to return trays as dining in resumes at food centres
SINGAPORE – Thousands of diners were reminded to return their trays on Monday (June 21) when dining in was allowed to resume. Most diners at two hawker centres were also seen […]
Will work from home end soon?
(BLOOMBERG) – Working from home for more than a year may revolutionise some parts of business but I think most people in the United States will be back at their […]
Higher demand for childcare, maids and gadgets in S’pore as more people return to workplace
SINGAPORE – When Ms Pamela Wah, 26, heard that she could return to the workplace from last Monday, she immediately ordered a portable breast pump costing $92. The accounts manager […]
Morning Briefing: Top stories from The Straits Times on March 28
Good morning! Here are our top stories to kick-start your Sunday, March 28. S’pore public servants to work 3 days in office, 2 days at home as Covid-19 rules eased […]
Investment property sales set to return to pre-Covid-19 levels
Property investment volume in Singapore is expected to return to pre-Covid-19 levels this year as the vaccination programme is gradually rolled out amid optimism for overall economic growth, Cushman & […]
Investment property sales set to return to pre-Covid-19 levels
Property investment volume in Singapore is expected to return to pre-Covid-19 levels this year as the vaccination programme is gradually rolled out amid optimism for overall economic growth, Cushman & […]