Tag: Singapore
Changi Airport handles 4.58 mln passenger movements in july 2014
SINGAPORE, Aug 22 - Singapore's Changi Airport handled some 4.58 million passenger movements in July 2014, an increase of 1.0 per cent compared to the same...
Technical fault in alarm system triggers woodlands checkpoint lockdown
SINGAPORE, Aug 16- The Singapore Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) says a technical fault in the alarm system had caused a 40-minute lockdown at the Woodlands...
Singapore celebrates 49th birthday with spectacular colours
SINGAPORE, Aug 10 -- Thousands of Singaporeans from all walks of life and tourists alike gathered on Saturday evening to watch the 49th National Day Parade...
Singapore economy grows 3.5 Pct in first half of 2014
SINGAPORE, Aug 9 - Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said Singapore's economy grew 3.5 per cent in the first half of 2014, and is...
Singapore offers subsidies to promote healthier Cooking oil
SINGAPORE, July 14 -- Singapore's Health Promotion Board is spending millions of dollars a year in subsidies to promote the use of healthier cooking oil, Xinhua...
18-year-old Indian stabbed in Singapore by teen bullies
Singapore, July 12 - An 18-year-old Indian was stabbed with a knife after he confronted two teens who had bullied his younger brother in...
Singapore govt accepts COI recommendations on Little India riot
SINGAPORE, July 8 - The Singapore government accepts all the Committee of Inquiry's (COI) recommendations on the Little India riot and will implement them...
Singapore Blog Awards 2014 open for voting
SINGAPORE, July 4 - The seventh Singapore Blog Awards is now opened for voting.
From now till July 31, 2014, members of the public can...
Singapore to raise entry fees for foreign-registered cars, goods vehicles effective...
SINGAPORE, July 1– Come Aug 1, the Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) fee for foreign-registered cars entering Singapore will be raised to S$35 from S$20 per day,...
Scientists discover new possibilities for Leukemia Immunotherapy
SINGAPORE, June 24 - Scientists at A*STAR’s Singapore Immunology Network (SIgN) have discovered a new class of lipids in the leukemia cells that are...