May 16, 2021 9:47 AMCommercial car-pooling services such as GrabHitch and RydePool will cease from May 16 to June 13, LTA said.

May 16, 2021 8:40 AMGood morning! Here are our top stories to kick-start your Sunday, May 16.

May 16, 2021 5:00 AMSINGAPORE - He may be 20 but Mr Gavriel Tan is already a budding entrepreneur, having started a business which is turning insects into food for human consumption.

May 16, 2021 5:00 AMSINGAPORE - A hut hidden in the middle of a Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) training area in Mandai has been removed after about 100 expended blank ammunition cartridges were found there, along with animal snares and tools for gardening.

May 16, 2021 5:00 AMSINGAPORE - Auxiliary police officers who need to draw a firearm for duty are subject to security screening and vetting by the Singapore Police Force (SPF) before they are hired.

May 16, 2021 5:00 AMGovt-funded spaces ease higher demand amid pandemic and help homeless get back on their feet.

May 16, 2021 1:37 AMTwo of the four children are linked to the Learning Point tuition centre cluster.

May 16, 2021 12:08 AMSINGAPORE - Tighter measures have been announced for travellers from Taiwan amid an increase in the number of Covid-19 cases there.

May 16, 2021 12:37 AMEducation Minister Chan Chun Sing said there are plans to roll out vaccinations for those below 16 once approval is granted.

May 15, 2021 11:25 PMWork pass holders, student pass holders or dependents comprised 46.5% while 3.3% were short-term visitors.

Also: Dingdong Maicai, Gojek, Yuanbao, and more raised funds this week.

This is part of Krungsri's three-pronged plan to transform its business into a digital bank.

As the Southeast Asian super app gears toward a public listing, we look at the deck it’s showing investors and what that might say about the company’s future.

We take a closer look at the rather remarkable tale of this teenage startup founder and the rise and fall of a halal blockchain company.

Amazon plans to set up 10 new fulfilment centers and five new sortation centers to meet consumer demand.

However, the company increased its annual revenue forecast to US$144.12 billion for 2022 due to the strong pandemic-driven shift to online shopping.

Xero's delivered its strongest ever half-year subscriber numbers with 288,000 net additions in H2 FY21.

It aims to make acquisitions, develop new products, make strategic investments, and secure additional intellectual property licenses with the new capital.

Multichannel networks used to be the gatekeepers of digital media platforms, but it’s creators who call the shots now.

Nano claims to be the first homegrown Vietnamese startup to be selected by US accelerator Y Combinator.

May 16, 2021 10:15 AMWeaver had conducted a sit-down interview with ex-US president Barack Obama when he was 11 years old. 

May 16, 2021 10:08 AMWASHINGTON (BLOOMBERG) - President Joe Biden ramped up efforts to calm Israeli-Palestinian tensions and urged the protection of civilians, including children, after an Israeli air strike targeted media offices in Gaza.

May 16, 2021 10:02 AMNEW YORK (AFP) - Thousands of pro-Palestinian demonstrators rallied in cities across North America on Saturday (May 15), calling for an end to Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip as the worst violence in years flared between the Jewish state and Islamist militants.

May 16, 2021 9:40 AMGAZA (REUTERS) - Israel destroyed a 12-storey tower block in Gaza housing the offices of the US-based Associated Press and other news media on Saturday (May 15), saying the building was also used by the Islamist militant group Hamas.

May 16, 2021 6:00 AMA selection of news stories that happened overnight, May 16, 2021.

May 16, 2021 1:39 AMProtesters marched in major European cities including London, Berlin, Madrid and Paris.

May 15, 2021 9:24 PMFootage showing the building collapsing to the ground after the Israeli air strike.

May 15, 2021 8:27 PMROME (REUTERS) - Covid-19 infections in adults of all ages fell by 80 per cent five weeks after a first dose of the Pfizer , Moderna or AstraZeneca vaccines, according to Italian research published on Saturday (May 15).

May 15, 2021 4:00 PMLONDON (REUTERS) - A herd of life-size model elephants will be paraded through central London on Saturday (May 15) to trumpet the idea that humans and wild animals can share space in this crowded world.

May 15, 2021 2:27 PMThis is his second run for the presidency.