Singapore

19May

Health, World

Singapore Under The Grip Of Covid-19 As Cases Surge To Over 25,900

Singapore is reportedly facing a new wave of Covid-19 pandemic as the authorities recorded over 25,900 cases between May 5 t0 11. Health Minister, Ong Ye Kung said that Singapore is at the beginning of the wave as the cases are rising steadily. He also said that the wave might peak in coming two to ...

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20Apr

Food

Pesticide Presence ‘Beyond Limit’, Singapore Recalls Everest Fish Curry Masala

Citing the presence of Ethylene oxide, the Singapore Food Agency (SFA ) has recalled Everest’s Fish Curry Masala, a popular product in India. A statement was released on Thursday by the agency stating that the product contained ethylene oxide more than the permissible limit.  SFA has instructed t...

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25Feb

Business

Google Pay To Be Shut In This Country

As part of simplifying their payments app, the tech giant, Google, has decided to discontinue Google Pay in the US. The Google Pay services, through the United States (US) version of the app will not be made available from June 4, 2024. The users can now use the Google Wallet instead of Google Pay, ...

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6Feb

World

Drunk Indian-Origin Singer Fined For Assaulting Female Crew Member In Singapore

A 42-year-old Indian-origin singer was fined 3000 Singaporean dollars for assaulting a female freelance production crew member in a drunken stupor after a show at the Mediacorp Campus in Singapore. Sivabalan Siva Prasad Menon faced two other charges, including another assault charge, during sentenci...

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16Jan

Travel

62 Countries Are Visa Free For Indian Citizens; Checkout The List

The latest Henley Passport Index, based on data from the International Air Transport Association (IATA), was released recently. As per the rankings, Japan, Singapore, France, Germany, Italy, and Spain claimed the top spot. These nations offer their citizens the most powerful passports with visa-free...

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15Jan

Travel

10 Most Visited Tourist Destinations In The World

As per the Global Destinations Cities Index, a study on the most visited cities in the world, conducted by Mastercard, Bangkok stays at top with 22 million international visitors. The study ranks cities based on the total international overnight visitor arrival and cross-border spending, and thus ma...

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18Dec

Health

Singapore Issues Travel Advisory Amid Fresh Covid Surge, Fears Of Lockdown Coming Back

Amid the reports on the new COVID variant in different parts of the world, specifically China, India, USA, and Singapore, the new subvariant JN.1 is seeding new sows of fear among people about the mask coming back again. With Singapore recording 56,000 more COVID-19 cases this week according to the ...

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3Sep

World

Indian Origin Cabinet Ministers Sue Prime Minister’s Brother In Singapore

Two Indian origin cabinet ministers of Singapore, Home Affairs and Law Minister K. Shanmugam and Foreign Minister V. Balakrishnan, sued Lee Hsien Yang for defamation following Mr.Yang's comment on two 100 year old rental bungalows of colonial-era. The ministers took step to sue Mr.Yang after his ...

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