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Singapore affairs

All matters that affect every Singaporean, from jobs to important Covid-19 news. 

FEATURED INFOGRAPHIC

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Key statistics (as of 4/10/2021):

103,843

Total number of Covid-19 cases

113

Total number of Covid-19 deaths

4.5 million

Singapore residents are fully vaccinated, which equates to 82 per cent of the population

85%

Singapore residents have taken at least one dose of the Covid-19 vaccine

OPINION PIECES

LATEST STORIES

2024 in focus: Here’s our recap of events & business trends that made waves in Singapore

Singapore 2025 job outlook: Who is hiring next year? Here’s what the data says.

S’poreans can soon use a single QR code to pay with different digital wallets, banking apps

HDB publishes apartment resale prices by town, listing the cheapest and most expensive areas

Why was the viral crypto CEO refused PR status in S’pore? Because it’s not about the money.

Singapore salary data: 200+ non-executive roles that pay S$10,000 per month or more

Confused about the new deepfake ban ahead of Singapore’s GE? Here’s a breakdown.

MOM: Higher-income workers in S’pore get twice as many days of paid leave as the bottom ones

Data shows Singapore MRT is more reliable than Hong Kong MTR—and has been for several years

5% increase in non-residents propels Singapore’s population to hit record 6 mil in June 2024

Unexpected job survey: Nearly 70% of Singapore employers believe 4-day work week is feasible

Singapore is facing a birth rate decline, PMO projects more deaths than births by 2030s

Senior Counsel Harpreet Singh: Is he the Workers’ Party’s new hero?

Singapore Q4 job forecast: Several industries are hiring but one expects significant layoffs

After allegedly axing 80% of its S’pore staff, Qoo10 is now investigated for payment delays

Deepfakes are disrupting global elections, here’s how this new S’porean bill will fight that

Young S’poreans are proposing govt policies, here’s how you can share your views too

Why almost half of Singaporeans say they will never achieve financial freedom

Singapore job outlook survey: Four industries are hiring strongly, low risk of layoffs in Q3

Singaporeans like to complain but are secretly happy and optimistic, according to UOB study

New Prime Minister, new plans: 5 key takeaways from PM Wong’s maiden National Day Rally

Another failed deal: Grab and Trans-cab will not proceed with their acquisition

No more diesel: S’pore Govt. to ban new diesel cars and taxis registration from Jan 1, 2025

Are million-dollar HDBs the new norm? Over 750 resale flats are listed for S$1M+ in S’pore

Hawker food prices in Singapore rose by 6.1% in 2023, marking the highest increase since 2008

S’poreans can now list their flats on the HBD Flat Portal

5 reasons why the new ERP 2.0 OBU is needed in S’pore, and how it can benefit motorists

S’pore ranks 4th wealthiest city in the world – 4 out of 100 residents are millionaires

S’pore govt unveils AI-powered search engine to provide easier access to Parliament records

Bad timing: NTUC “dismayed” at Yahoo and Ninja Van for axing staff before May Day

OTHER TOPICS

Singapore has undoubtedly been a bright spot for the global startup landscape in recent years, and is home to a number of unicorns.

In recent years, there has been a rise in the popularity of electric vehicles (EVs) and governments have released policies and grants aimed at boosting its adoption.

Ever since the Covid-19 pandemic hit, e-commerce has boomed in popularity, with consumers buying everything from home appliances to groceries online.

foodpanda is a leading delivery platform in Asia dedicated to bringing consumers a wide range of food, groceries and more, quickly and conveniently.

Amid soaring demand for online and mobile alternatives, new digital players are transforming banking for individuals and companies.

Interest in cryptocurrency is at an all-time high, and Singapore has emerged as a key blockchain and crypto hub in Asia.

A look at how the Singapore government has been harnessing technology to improve lives for all.

The global pandemic has disrupted lifestyles, healthcare, workplace cultures, business operations, and more.

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Vulcan Post aims to be the knowledge hub of Singapore and Malaysia.

© 2021 GRVTY Media Pte. Ltd.
(UEN 201431998C.)

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