Singapore morning news for October 14
Singapore retail sales fall for 7th straight month in August SINGAPORE’S retail sales have fallen for the seventh consecutive month in August, compared to a year ago, on the back of poor motor vehicle sales. […]
Singapore morning news for October 11
New mandatory nutrition labels, advertising ban for pre-packaged drinks high in sugar As part of the war on diabetes, a new colour-coded “front-of-pack” nutrition label will be made mandatory for pre-packaged beverages that are high […]
Singapore morning news for October 10
Hepatitis E infections surge in Singapore, virus found in raw pork liver: SGH Hepatitis E (HEV) infections surged in Singapore between 2012 and 2016, according to a study led by the Singapore General Hospital (SGH). […]
Singapore morning news for October 9
Bus, train fares to go up by 9 cents from Dec 28 for adult card users: Public Transport Council Bus and train fares will go up by 7 per cent from Dec 28, the Public […]
Singapore morning news for October 8
Mandatory inspection for e-scooters every 2 years from April 2020: LTA From April 2020, all e-scooters will have to undergo inspection every two years to ensure that they comply with the criteria for use on […]
Singapore morning news for October 7
OECD’s proposed tax changes may hit revenue for Singapore THE international community is considering resetting the rules that could fundamentally change the global tax landscape. — The Business Times Singapore cannot jump the gun on […]
Singapore morning news for October 4
Singapore takes top spot in inaugural global smart city citizen survey SINGAPORE has taken top spot in a new citizen-centric global smart city index (SCI) which surveyed 120 citizens from each of the 102 cities […]
Singapore morning news for October 3
Law to curb deliberate online falsehoods takes effect Five months after it was passed in Parliament, Singapore’s new law aimed at combating the spread of deliberate online falsehoods came into effect on Wednesday (Oct 2). […]
Singapore morning news for October 2
New cybersecurity masterplan to protect Singapore’s critical systems New cybersecurity measures were unveiled on Tuesday (Oct 1) in light of threats to Operational Technology (OT) systems that control critical physical systems like power, water and […]
Singapore morning news for October 1
Some Acuvue contact lenses recalled after foreign particles found in products overseas Some Acuvue contact lenses for astigmatism are being recalled here after foreign particles were allegedly found on the contact lenses in other countries, […]
Singapore morning news for September 30
Linggiu Reservoir’s water level below 50%, says PUB The water level at Linggiu Reservoir in Johor, a source of water for Singapore, has fallen to below 50 per cent owing to the ongoing dry weather. […]
Singapore morning news for September 27
Singapore is the world’s second most digitally competitive country, after the US Singapore has retained its position as the world’s second most digitally competitive country, after the United States, in the latest edition of the […]