IF cities today are truly high-tech, why can't we drive electric cars up to Kuala Lumpur on a single charge? Why are we tethered by a cable to a wall socket each time our smartphones run out of...
COMMENTARY
ON FRIDAY afternoon, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong effectively put the nation on notice that significantly stricter measures will kick in next Tuesday when most of Singapore's workforce will need...
WORKERS in essential services and industries critical to global supply chains - including manufacturing of semiconductors, biopharmaceuticals, and petrochemicals - may still go to work, even as...
VIRUS OUTBREAK
THE new set of moves to curb the deadly rampage of Covid-19 might deepen the dent in the Singapore economy, economists have warned, as they fret over the downside to their already-sober recession...
VIRUS OUTBREAK
WITH the number of Covid-19 infections in Singapore escalating in recent weeks, it was time for the country to make a "decisive move" to prevent the situation from worsening, said Prime Minister...
VIRUS OUTBREAK
SINGAPORE'S move to close nearly all workplaces from next week caught businesses by surprise, even as most have gradually implemented business continuity measures amid the unfolding virus outbreak...
VIRUS OUTBREAK
SHOW galleries for residential projects will have to shut for a month starting April 7 as stricter measures kick in to combat the Covid-19 outbreak, throwing a spanner into the works for...
VIRUS OUTBREAK
SINGAPORE'S beleaguered F&B industry was dealt yet another body blow on Friday when the government moved to stop people from dining in restaurants for at least one month, as part of stepped-up...
VIRUS OUTBREAK
NEWSPAPER subscribers will still get their daily paper delivered to their homes amid the new Covid-19 safety measures, as newspapers are considered an essential service.
SINGAPORE'S factory activity has fallen to levels last seen during the Great Recession, according to early industry figures out on Friday.
SINGAPORE'S retail sales continued sliding in February due to the decline in tourist arrivals and lower domestic consumption arising from the deepening coronavirus pandemic.
