COVID-19: Reusable Masks Will Be Given Out To S’pore Residents From 5 To 12 April
The People's Association will distribute reusable masks to Singapore residents from 5 to 12 April, and senior citizens will be given priority.
Articles by Alanna Tan
COVID-19: S’pore Schools, IHLs, Preschools To Close From 8 April To 4 May
All schools and Institutions of Higher Learning in Singapore will be closed and will undergo home-based learning from 8 April to 4 May.
Huawei Pay Launches In S’pore – Supports Only ICBC Bank Cards For Now
Huawei users in Singapore will now be able to make contactless payment with their smartphones using Huawei Pay through the Huawei Wallet app.
Changing Healthcare With A Doctor In Every Phone: Bryan Koh, WhiteCoat CEO
Through WhiteCoat, Bryan Koh has brought online healthcare and medicine delivery to tens of thousands of people in Singapore.
Tough Times With COVID-19: Here Are 6 Retail And F&B Closures So Far In 2020
Survival amid COVID-19 will be challenging for Singapore retail and F&B stores, where safe distancing measures inevitably result in a plunging footfall.
Razer Could Start Mask Production In 30 Days – 3 Firms Have Pledged US$50K Each To Buy Them
Razer CEO Min-Liang Tan said the production line could be ready within 30 days, to start producing a few million surgical masks per month.
ComfortDelGro Will Make A Loss In 2020 As It Extends Driver Relief Package Until Sep
ComfortDelGro will spend up to $80 million to ensure that each taxi driver continues to receive $46.50 in daily relief until September 2020.
LTA Now Allows Taxi, Private-Hire Car Drivers To Deliver Food And Groceries Till End June
Taxi and private-hire car drivers are temporarily allowed to take food and grocery delivery jobs to meet high demand as people avoid leaving their homes.
Singtel-Owned Video Streaming Service HOOQ Files For Liquidation
HOOQ said it has struggled to make sustainable returns and cover escalating costs of content and keeping its platform operational.
COVID-19: SIA Plans To Raise Up To S$15B From Existing Investors To Regain Its Wings
Suffering a huge blow from COVID-19, SIA plans to raise up to S$15 billion from existing investors through issuing new shares and convertible bonds.
Resilience Budget: New Jobs, Wage Offsets And Everything Else S’porean Workers Need To Know
More than one-third of the $48 billion Resilience Budget is dedicated to saving jobs, supporting workers and protecting livelihoods of Singapore workers.
Resilience Budget: Taxi, Private-Hire Drivers To Get Additional $95M In Support
An additional $95 million is set aside to provide Singapore taxi and private-hire drivers with a relief of $300 per vehicle per month until end-September.
Resilience Budget: 3-Month Income Tax Deferment For Businesses, Self-Employed People
To help businesses overcome immediate challenges in the COVID-19 pandemic, income tax will be immediately deferred for three months.
Resilience Budget: Gov’t To Co-Fund Up To 75% Of Wages To Keep S’poreans Employed
The Government will increase its wage co-funding from 8% to up to 75% to keep Singaporean workers employed amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
940,000 S’porean Households Living In HDB To Get $134M In Rebates From April 2020
Singaporean households living in 1- and 2-room HDB flats will get the highest rebates, offsetting 3.5 months of Service and Conservancy Charges.
Eat Fat To Lose Weight: This Ex-Razer Employee Started S’pore’s First Keto Meal Subscription
Constant Tong struggled to stay on his keto diet with all the carb-heavy staples in Singapore, so he created Ketomei to send keto meals to your doorstep.