Risk of dengue transmission remains high with more than 100 cases weekly; production of Wolbachia-Aedes mosquitoes automated
There are currently 28 active dengue clusters, according to the National Environment Agency.Read More
Engineer stepped through false ceiling she was inspecting and fell 7 floors to her death: Coroner’s court
Madam Carina Monton Isip, an engineer for 27 years, fell through a 1cm-thick panel and died after suffering multiple fractures.Read More
Businesses spending more to cope with Singapore’s sweltering heat
At one building contractor, more mineral water bottles and fruit packets are being given out to help workers stay hydrated.Read More
Woman fails in lawsuits against surgeons for jaw surgeries, tried to claim S$1.6m in lost income
The surgeons said the woman had insisted on proceeding with second and third surgeries, “seemingly due to her quest for aesthetic perfection”.Read More
More eligible foreign visitors to Singapore can use automated lanes for immigration clearance: ICA
Under ICA’s Automated Clearance Initiative (ACI), eligibility has been extended to passport holders of 51 jurisdictions.Read More
Hong Kong star Jacky Cheung to perform 6 shows in Singapore in July
Singapore will be the second stop of Jacky Cheung’s new world tour, with shows at the Singapore Indoor Stadium from Apr 14 to 16 and Apr 21 to 23.Read More
K-pop group Twice to perform in Singapore in September as part of their Ready To Be world tour
The South Korean girl group returns four years after their last concert here, with a show at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on Sep 2.Read More
Commentary: Fresh COVID-19 wave in Singapore opens up long COVID risk – and we still don’t know enough about it
The recent spike in COVID-19 infections driven by XBB subvariants may be part of living with endemic COVID-19. But there is still the concern of long COVID, which may increase…
Commentary: In Singapore’s push for cleanliness, don’t forget the cleaners
A recent survey showed that public satisfaction with cleanliness remains high in Singapore. Cleaners play a crucial role in this, says writer Richard Hartung.Read More