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Coronavirus Pandemic: Singapore Ranks 4th Safest, Switzerland Tops, Japan 5th

The study which ranked countries based on 130 parameters and 11,400 data points found Singapore to be the best in detection

Jun 10, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Polytechnic Student Arrested for Racist Posts and Inciting Violence

Singapore police arrested the 19-year-old student after netizens protested against his hateful comments

Jun 9, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong arrives for the National Day parade along Marina Bay in Singapore August 9, 2018

Singapore General Elections in July? New Measures Announced During Coronavirus Pandemic

Elections Department Singapore to introduce time-band, queue watch to reduce contacts if polling is conducted early

Jun 8, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Coronavirus

What Caused Mysterious Sight in Singapore Sky Twice in One Week?

Mysterious rainbow cloud spotted in Singapore sky is actually a natural phenomenon called iridescent cloud formation.

Jun 8, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

New York Sets Up 15 Coronavirus Testing Centers for George Floyd Protesters, as City Poised for Reopening

New York City, which was under lockdown for more than two months, will also conduct 35,000 tests every day to monitor reopening progress

Jun 8, 2020

By R. Ghosh

Coronavirus

Future of Asia: In US-China Crossfire, Singapore's PM Lee Hsien Loong Stresses on Self-Reliance

In the post-COVID-19 world, growing tensions between China and the U.S., Singapore will need to avoid taking a side

Jun 8, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Coronavirus

Curious Case of Singapore Patient Who Recovered from Coronavirus but Died Two Weeks Later

The Chinese national recovered from COVID-19 but died of pulmonary embolism and was tested positive for the virus again

Jun 7, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Coronavirus

Passengers line-up at automated immigration control gates at Changi airport's Terminal 4 in Singapore April 30, 2018. Picture taken April 30, 2018. REUTERS/Thomas White

Planning for Air Travel? Brace for Plethora of New Rules Before and After Boarding Flight

Singapore Airlines and Scoot have put in new safety measures as the city-state set to resume international travel

Jun 7, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Coronavirus

Can New Contact Tracing Wearable Device Help Singapore Curb Coronavirus Cases?

Singapore may soon launch wearable device to trace contact as TraceTogether app fails to work efficiently on iPhones

Jun 5, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Coronavirus

Singapore "haze" crisis improves, returns to moderate range

US Authorities Probe Singapore's Marina Bay Sands Casino for Violating Money Laundering Laws

The U.S. Department of Justice issued a subpoena to former compliance officer of Marina Bay Sands in January

Jun 5, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Singapore crime

Coronavirus: From Massive Job Cuts to Recession, Singapore Braces for Volatile Times

Singapore to face massive job losses despite government relief package as Coronavirus strain on the economy continues

Jun 4, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Coronavirus

Automated immigration control gates are seen at Changi airport's Terminal 4 in Singapore April 30, 2018.

Fast Lane: Singaporeans Can Visit These Places in China from June 8 under Strict Conditions

With easing travel restrictions Singapore-China and vice versa resumes on June 8 for business and official trips

Jun 4, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Coronavirus

Coronavirus Pandemic Exposes Singapore Dormitories Which Flout Rules 80 Times a Year

From overcrowding to unsanitary conditions, MOM reveals how Singapore foreign worker dormitories breached rules

Jun 3, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Coronavirus

Singapore Joins Other Countries in Launching Drive-Through Coronavirus Test Site

To tackle the growing demand of COVID-19 testing, Singapore launches drive-through test site at the One Farrer Hotel

Jun 3, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Coronavirus

Singapore's First Lady Faces Criticism for Recent Post on Protests Against George Floyd Killing

PM Lee's wife draws flak from Taiwan netizens after she calls out U.S. President Donald Trump's double standard

Jun 3, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

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