[ad_1] REUTERS: Digital currency Bitcoin extended its record rally on Saturday, starting the year with a surge of more than $ 30,000 for the first time, with more and more traders and investors betting that it is on its way to becoming a mainstream payment method. . The price of …
Read More »Saturday rainfall is among the highest in Singapore in 39 years, stormy rains are ‘likely’ Sunday afternoon, Singapore News
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Sweater weather continued through the second day of the new year in Singapore, with wet and windy conditions on Saturday (January 2). The National Environment Agency (NEA) said on Facebook that continued widespread rain, sometimes heavy and with thunder, was expected to continue on Saturday and gradually …
Read More »Hong Kong in talks to use coronavirus vaccine records for travel
[ad_1] HONG KONG (BLOOMBERG) – Hong Kong will complete an electronic reservation system for Covid-19 vaccine inoculations this month and is in talks with other countries to allow the records to be used for travel, local media reported, including Hong Kong. Kong Economic Times. The electronic registration system will record …
Read More »Mercury drops to 21.5 degrees C at the Admiralty as the wet and windy start to the New Year continues through Saturday, Singapore News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – It’s still sweater weather in Singapore, and the humid and windy weather on New Years Day shows no signs of easing. The lowest temperature recorded on Saturday (January 2), at 1 pm, was 21.5 degrees C at the Admiralty. This was lower than the Singapore Meteorological Service …
Read More »Singtel Announces Structure Reorganization to Capture New Digital Growth
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Local telecommunications company Singtel announced on Thursday (December 31) a reorganization of its structure to “capture new digital growth.” The company said in a press release that the key to this is the creation of a new portfolio under its Group Enterprise division, dedicated to driving the 5G …
Read More »Student Project Leads Medical Devices Widely Used in Singapore Hospital Emergency Departments, Singapore News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – A syringe cap that is currently used in the emergency department of several hospitals here started as a student project in 2017. The device reduces the risk of users administering the wrong dose of medication. The syringe brake is a series of 1 milliliter tabs attached to …
Read More »Business and community leader R. Theyvendran dies, Singapore News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Dr. R. Theyvendran, a former Secretary General of the Management Development Institute Singapore (MDIS) and a veteran community leader, died on Tuesday (December 29) at the age of 79. His cremation took place on Thursday and he is survived by his wife and son. Dr. Theyvendran, who …
Read More »Singapore Must Guard Against Complacency and Manage Pay Gap: Chan Chun Sing, Economy News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – To stay ahead of the competition in the next stage of its economic development, Singapore has two critical tasks on its hands, Trade and Industry Minister Chan Chun Sing said on Wednesday (December 30). First, you have to mobilize people to act upfront in the face of …
Read More »How does AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine compare to Pfizer-BioNTech?
[ad_1] ZURICH: Britain on Wednesday (December 30) became the first country to approve the local COVID-19 vaccine from the University of Oxford and AstraZeneca in the UK, adding an easy-to-administer injection to the arsenal of a nation desperate for relief from the pandemic. Still, scientists – and regulators in Europe, …
Read More »Man accused of the murder of Felicia Teo sentenced for another week
[ad_1] South China morning post China’s Sinopharm Reports Strong Interim Results for Its Covid-19 Vaccine A vaccine developed by the China National Pharmaceutical Group (Sinopharm) has been found to be 79.34 percent effective against Covid-19, based on an interim analysis, the company said. The vaccine was shown to be safe …
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