December 02, 2021 11:09 PMNine people aged between 56 and 99 died of complications linked to Covid-19, said MOH.

December 02, 2021 11:24 PMThe Jews of Singapore Museum traces the 200 year history of the Jews here, and tells the story of key Jewish pioneers in Singapore's history.

December 02, 2021 10:19 PMSINGAPORE - Few know that the Maghain Aboth Synagogue in Waterloo Street, meaning "Shield of Our Fathers", is Asia's second-largest and South-east Asia's oldest synagogue.

December 02, 2021 10:27 PMSINGAPORE - Water industry workers will get a boost next year in skills training as new areas such as smart water management and data analytics take root in the sector.

December 02, 2021 9:51 PMSINGAPORE - Retiree Choo Kiak Kwong looks forward to every Thursday afternoon, because that is when she can listen to music and interact with other seniors from Lions Befrienders.

December 02, 2021 9:30 PMSINGAPORE - HP Inc, foodpanda, and Micron Technology may be very different companies, but they all have at least two things in common: They put the well-being of their employees first, and as a result, were recognised as some of the best places to work at the 2021 Singapore Best Workplaces Summit.

December 02, 2021 8:53 PMSINGAPORE - A company that diverted more than 40 tonnes of food waste from landfills over the last year to feed the black soldier flies it farmed for animal food has been recognised for the work it does for food waste sustainability.

Buying a home can be a very emotional purchase, and a very subjective one at that too. To give you an example (and as surprising as it may sound) there are some people that actually look out for bay windows! And while some people swear that having a bathtub in a bathroom is a huge […]

When it rains, it pours. Following the recent National Environmental Agency (NEA) announcement that household refuse collection fees will be raised in January 2022; the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) announced yesterday (1 December 2021) that it will be raising the annual value (AV) of HDB flats in concert with soaring market rentals. IRAS has stated that […]

December 02, 2021 7:58 PMSome customers have been spooked by South Korea's suspension of quarantine-free arrival for vaccinated visitors. 

This was the first time that New York-based Nasdaq has held an opening bell ceremony in Southeast Asia.

Swiggy Instamart is set to reach an annualized GMV run rate of US$1 billion in the next three quarters.

Merchants will be able to access services from third-party logistics players such as Ninja Van, DHL, and Lalamove through a single platform.

Also, Ola eyes going public by the first half of 2022, Uber's enabling ride bookings through WhatsApp, and more funding news.

Factors such as a growing ecommerce space and rising income levels will drive road logistics spending in India in the next five years.

The alleged victim now faces a case filed by her former supervisor Li Yonghe, who led Alibaba's hyperlocal retail business group.

We look at how Traveloka diversified amid the pandemic and a co-living startup in Singapore.

The Thrasio-style platform acquires brands that sell across several channels relevant to the APAC market including Shopify, Lazada, Tokopedia, and Amazon.

Here’s a glance at how the regional super app has been doing financially.

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December 03, 2021 2:11 AMIt signals a new phase in the investigation into the Jan 6 attack by mobs of Trump supporters.

December 03, 2021 1:59 AMHard-line Republicans are threatening a delay which could trigger a partial weekend shutdown.

December 03, 2021 1:36 AMPolice said there was no immediate sign that the assailant had a terrorist motive.

December 03, 2021 1:22 AMA man with no known recent international travel history is found to have the variant in Minnesota state.

December 03, 2021 12:56 AMImages show armed police surrounding a man standing on a sidewalk while holding what appears to be a gun.

December 03, 2021 1:11 AMThe Omicron variant was detected in at least one of "50 to 60" people after a Christmas dinner in Oslo.

December 03, 2021 12:43 AMDialogue with the parents of his murdered girlfriend could help pave the way for his early release from prison.

December 03, 2021 12:02 AMSome joke that the "half dead" tree might have Covid-19, while others appreciate the thought.

December 02, 2021 11:43 PMPassengers were able to board the KLM flights with either proof of vaccination or a recent negative test.

December 02, 2021 10:30 PMOfficials also backed a plan to make Covid-19 shots compulsory, saying the lower house of parliament would vote on it soon.