More ICU beds to be added, more places open to only the vaccinated
Given the increased transmissibility of the new variant, vaccination-differentiated measures will be expanded to more places from Feb 1.
Singapore
Many staying put for year-end holidays, with strong demand for cruises and hotels
For now, staycations and cruises continue to be a mainstay for Singaporeans looking for a getaway.
Life In Food By Violet Oon: How to cook chilli crab
As a teenager, Violet learnt to cook chilli crab from her mother, who learnt it from Chef Sin Leong's cooking school in the 1960s.
Two lions sedated after breaking free of container in Changi Airport
It is not clear what country the cats arrived from and where they are headed. It is understood that there are seven lions in the shipment.
WP chief Pritam Singh denies telling Raeesah Khan to lie
He also told the committee that he chose not to disclose her confession to party leaders or the public as he felt it was not important to do so.
S’pore left out of summit because US doesn’t see it as a democracy: Tommy Koh
The Biden administration organised the event as part of its efforts to counter authoritarian regimes.
S’pore, UK agree on digital economy deal that will cut costs and red tape in trade
The agreement is Britain's first digital agreement and the first between an Asian and a European country.
AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 antibody drug to arrive in S’pore by end of the year
Preliminary findings in the lab have also shown the drug's effectiveness against variants of concern, including the Delta variant.
9 Swedish firms in S’pore to double paid paternity leave to 4 weeks
The #DoubleUp pledge is a step towards gender equality and creating a corporate culture that encourages fathers to be there for their babies.
SkillsFuture report pinpoints skills Singaporeans urgently need in the next 3 years
Educators The Straits Times spoke to said Singaporeans should focus not only on gaining sector-specific skills, but also general skills.