[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Zoom Video Communications announced on Wednesday (December 16) that it will open a new research and development (R&D) center in Singapore, hiring “hundreds of key engineers” here. The expansion “represents a growing strategic investment in the country, where Zoom has already had a presence for two years,” as …
Read More »MSF and LTA announce additional COVID-19 relief grants
[ad_1] South China morning post Coronavirus: Thousands of Hong Kong Hotel Bookings Disrupted by Government Decision to Designate Quarantine-Only Facilities Thousands of hotel reservations for Hong Kong arrivals that need to undergo mandatory Covid-19 quarantine would have to be canceled or reorganized after the government dropped several popular properties off …
Read More »‘Fatty hit my jaw when I was pregnant’: Joshua Ang’s wife claims former actor was abusive, Entertainment News
[ad_1] Just two days ago, former actor Joshua Ang made the announcement about his divorce on his social networks. The news took many by surprise, including local director Jack Neo, who worked with him on the films I Not Stupid and the latest Era Diam Diam. Joshua did not reveal …
Read More »Woman ‘creating trouble’ arrested for erratic behavior
[ad_1] A 43-year-old woman, believed to have mental problems and was caught on camera causing an uproar in Ang Mo Kio, had to be restrained for her safety and that of other road users, police said. The police statement comes in response to a video of the incident that has …
Read More »Club owner and 7 other people fined for meeting at Arab Street Club during ‘circuit breaker’
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: During the “circuit breaker,” when all social gatherings were banned, a club owner invited his business partners and shareholders to his store on Arab Street to discuss how to deal with financial losses from the pandemic. The police heard music coming from the premises and raided the club …
Read More »Hospital bed shortage looms as South Korea reports record 1,078 new COVID-19 cases
[ad_1] SEOUL: South Korea’s top priority is to secure more hospital beds to handle a record surge in coronavirus cases and mitigate the corresponding increase in deaths, the country’s prime minister said on Wednesday (December 16). The Korea Disease Prevention and Control Agency (KDCA) reported 1,078 new coronavirus cases as …
Read More »Approximately S $ 1.8 billion paid to 200,000 freelancers under the COVID-19 relief plan
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: The Self Employed Income Relief Program (SIRS) paid around S $ 1.8 billion to nearly 200,000 eligible people between April and December this year, the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) and the National Congress said on Wednesday of Trade Unions (NTUC) (December 16). The plan, aimed at supporting the …
Read More »Taxi Drivers and Private Rental Car Drivers to Receive S $ 133 Million Additional COVID-19 Help Starting in January
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Taxi drivers and private rental car drivers will receive additional support of S $ 133 million from the government, in a move aimed at moderating the impact of the termination of a self-employed assistance scheme, the Transport Authority said. Land. (LTA) on Wednesday (December 16). The additional support …
Read More »New COVID-19 Grant Launched to Help Low to Middle Income Workers
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: A new scheme will be introduced to assist Singaporeans and permanent residents affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF) said on Wednesday (December 16). The COVID-19 Recovery Grant, launching on January 18, targets low-to-middle-income workers and the self-employed. Ad Ad Despite a …
Read More »There’s no reason to believe Singapore was a target in the FireEye hack: CSA, Singapore News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – There is no reason to believe that Singapore was the target of the recent high-profile hacking attack involving cybersecurity firm FireEye and software provider SolarWinds Corp, authorities said Tuesday night (December 15) . Still, the Singapore Cyber Security Agency (CSA) said it sent out a notice on …
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