Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said yesterday he has tested positive for COVID-19 for the first time after returning home from work trips in Africa and Asia.
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SGX, NSE to launch platform to trade Nifty products in GIFT City from July 3
The Singapore Exchange (SGX) and India’s National Stock Exchange (NSE) are set to launch the SGX NSE Connect at the Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City) from July 3.
Singapore Immigration & Checkpoints Authority seizes SGD35,000 worth of currency from two Indonesians
The ICA said on its social media account that its officers uncovered the undeclared currencies carried by two women who were arriving at Singapore by ferry.
Singapore starts public opinion survey on more effective neighbour dispute management
A public opinion survey on major changes to neighbour dispute management in Singapore begins from May 11, 6pm local time, and it runs till May 31.
Singapore proposes new law to fight cybercrime; cites 25% online crime spike
Singapore has introduced a bill in its parliament to crack down on the whole gamut of cybercrime, from misinformation campaigns and exploitation to online scams and drug trafficking.
Singapore Customs arrests two men with 4,150 cigarette cartons, evading nearly half-a-million dollars in duties and taxes
Singapore Customs has released information about the arrest of two Singaporean men, aged 19 and 26. The duties and taxes they tried to dodge on thousands of cigarette cartons amounted to SGD444,216.
Singapore starts tree planting drive to mark 100th birth anniversary of founding father Lee Kuan Yew
The city-state of Singapore has begun a greening drive that will see 10,000 trees planted to honour the birth centenary of founding father Lee Kuan Yew.
Indian warships reach Singapore for maiden ASEAN naval drill
Two Indian warships — guided missile destroyer INS Delhi and guided missile stealth frigate INS Satpura — have reached Singapore to take part in the inaugural ASEAN-India Maritime Exercise (AIME-2023).
Singapore HSA fines 13 people for selling e-vapourisers illegally
Singapore’s Health Sciences Authority (HSA) has prosecuted and slapped SGD 102,000 worth of fines on 13 persons for selling electronic vapourisers (e-vapourisers) and related components.
Toa Payoh Heritage Trail shines the spotlight on pioneering town
The National Heritage Board (NHB)’s refreshed Toa Payoh Heritage Trail will expound on the history of Singapore’s “model town”.
