Around 750 students and university graduates were recipients of the Singapore Indian Development Association (SINDA) Excellence Awards on September 11 for exceptional achievements in academics, sports and the arts.
Tag: Singapore government
Concerned about rate of virus spreading, will take quick action: Singapore Minister Lawrence Wong
Singapore’s Ministry of Health sounded a warning about the rising number of COVID-19 cases in the country and the COVID-19 multi-ministry task force announced that it will be taking several actions to slow down community transmission.
Singapore now world’s most vaccinated state; 80 percent citizens get both doses
Singapore has become the world’s most vaccinated state, after fully inoculating 80 per cent of its population against the coronavirus, the Singapore health minister said.
US Vice President Kamala Harris, Singapore PM Lee Hsien Loong announce new initiatives
Indian-origin US Vice-President Kamala Harris met with government officials in Singapore, kicking off a visit to Southeast Asia intended to “deepen engagement with partners” in the region, according to an official statement.
Singapore, India forged closer ties despite COVID-19: President Halimah Yacob
Wishing India on its 75th Independence Day, Singapore’s President Halimah Yacob said the two nations have managed to forge even closer ties through continued mutual support despite the challenges brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Singapore set to ease COVID restrictions, open entry to vaccinated foreign workers
Singapore is set to ease COVID restrictions on daily life from today and begin slightly loosening border controls, citing a vaccination rate that now ranks among the best in the world. New quarantine rules in Singapore.
Singapore citizens aged 18 and over can walk in to get Moderna jabs
All unvaccinated Singapore residents as well as long-term pass holders aged 18 and above, can walk into 11 community centres offering the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine and receive it without making an appointment.
Singapore planning to allow quarantine-free travel from September
Singapore has tentative plans to relax more virus curbs, including starting to allow quarantine-free travel from September, marking the first time it’s set out a timeline to reopen borders that have been mostly shut for more than a year.
Singapore postpones National Day Parade events amid COVID spike
Singapore, on heightened alert due to the recent spike in COVID-19 cases, announced it has postponed its National Day Parade from August 9 to August 21 and will only hold a ceremonial one to mark 56 years of independence.
Chief Justices of India, Singapore feature in virtual mediation summit
The inaugural India – Singapore Mediation Summit (ISMS2021) featured the Chief Justice of India and the Chief Justice of Singapore, among other luminaries, who took the stage to share their views on mediation.
