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S’PORE AND JAPAN IN TALKS TO RESUME OFFICIAL TRAVEL

As certain sectors of our economy reopens in Phase 2, our borders with Malaysia and several Chinese provinces have also reopened.Japan may soon be added to that list.Officials from both countries are in talks to resume travel for business...

LEISURE TRAVEL NOT HAPPENING ANYTIME SOON

Speaking at The Straits Times Covid-19 Webinar, Professor Teo Yik Ying, dean of the National University of Singapore, Saw Swee hock School of Public Health, said that recreational travel is unlikely to resume this year or even early next...

THARMAN: “GOVT WILL BE GENEROUS WITH SUPPORT FOR RETRENCHED WORKERS”

At the DBS Bank's Asian Insights conference earlier today (July 23), Senior Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam said that companies need to do their part and help provide attachments and traineeships to retrenched workers amid the pandemic.The government will also be...

CHAN CHUN SING SAYS ANOTHER GOVERNMENT STIMULUS MAY NOT HELP ECONOMY

In an interview with Bloomberg on Wedneday, Minister for Trade and Industry Chan Chun Sing said that more government stimulus is not entire helpful for Singapore's economic recovery.Chan said that fiscal measures alone are "not the most appropriate" for...

FOUNDER BAK KUT TEH CLOSING DOWN

Popular local restaurant Founder Bak Kut Teh has fallen on hard times.The popular restaurant has seen visits from many famous celebrities who are fans of their Bak Kut Teh, most notably Jay Chou - who once showed up unannounced...

JAPAN TO EASE TRAVEL BAN FOR SINGAPOREANS

Due to the Covid pandemic, Japan banned Singapore travelers from flying into Japan in May 2020.According to The Japan Times, Japan will be looking to renegotiate business travel for 10 countries. This would include China, South Korea, Cambodia, Mongolia,...

BUY 1 GET 1 FREE AT CONVERSE TAKASHIMAYA FROM JULY 9-12

Don't say got lobang never share hor.Converse Takashimaya is having a promotion from July 9 to July 12, where for every pair of shoes bought, customers get a second pair for free.You can check out the size chart here.Address: 391...

LOCAL BAKERY COMES UP WITH CAMO CAKE FOR SAF DAY

Earlier this week, Singaporean were treated to a unique military-esque very of the curry puff, courtesy of Old Chang Kee's eruditious artistic minds.Local bakery Rainbow Lapis has gone one better, they've come up with a Camouflaged version of the...

SKECHERS, AMONG OTHERS, FINED $1000 FOR NOT ENSURING SAFE DISTANCING

According to a press release issued by Enterprise Singapore (ESG): Between June 19 and June 28, four composition fines were issued to businesses and employee(s) for not adhering to safe distancing measures in Phase 2.They were meted out during...

ZOO, CASINO AND FLOWER DOME, AMONG OTHERS, TO REOPEN FROM JULY 1.

Certain businesses of the tourism industry will be allowed to resume from July 1.The Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) and Singapore Tourism Board (STB) have assessed the reopening proposals submitted to them and have decided to allow the...

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Nepal Protesters Torch S$116 Million Hilton Hotel in Kathmandu

A five-star Hilton hotel in Kathmandu, once the tallest building in Nepal’s capital, has been gutted after protesters set...