Singapore

Sensex, Nifty Likely To Start Last Session Of Week Lower

Business | Edited by Sandeep Singh (with inputs from agencies) | Thursday February 20, 2020

The Singapore Exchange (SGX) Nifty futures - an early indicator of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) Nifty index - declined as much as 54.5 points to 12,091.50 ahead of the opening of Indian markets. At 8:30 am, the SGX Nifty futures were down 52.00 points - or 0.43 per cent - at 12,094.00.

Hunt On For 'Patient Zero' Who Spread Coronavirus Globally From Singapore

World News | Reuters | Friday February 14, 2020

As lion dancers snaked between conference room tables laden with plastic bottles, pens, notebooks and laptops, some staff from British gas analytics firm Servomex snapped photos of the performance meant to bring good luck and fortune.

Sensex, Nifty Likely To Open Flat Today

Business | Edited by Sandeep Singh (with inputs from Reuters) | Thursday February 13, 2020

The Singapore Exchange (SGX) Nifty futures - an early indicator of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) Nifty index in India - declined as much as 12.5 points to 12,216.50 ahead of the opening of Indian markets. At 8:18 am, the SGX Nifty futures were down 8.00 points - or 0.07 per cent - at 12,221.00.

Indian Couple In Singapore Forced Bangladeshi Club Workers Into Prostition, Jailed: Reports

Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Wednesday February 12, 2020

A married Indian couple, who ran two Hindi entertainment clubs in Singapore, was on Tuesday fined and sentenced to over six years in prison for exploiting three Bangladeshi women, coaxing one of them into prostituting, in the first conviction for labour trafficking in the country.

From Singapore To UK Via The Alps: How One Man Spread Coronavirus

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday February 11, 2020

A British man managed to pass on the coronavirus to at least 11 other people without ever setting foot in the epicentre of the outbreak in China, in an infectious journey that shows how the deadly virus can spread rapidly around a globalised world.

Singapore Evacuates 174 On Second Flight From Virus-Hit Wuhan In China

World News | Reuters | Sunday February 9, 2020

A second evacuation flight is bringing back another 174 Singaporeans and their family members from virus-hit Wuhan in China to the city-state on Sunday morning, Singapore's foreign ministry said.

Singapore Couple Livestream Into Own Wedding Amid Coronavirus Fears

World News | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday February 6, 2020

A couple from Singapore, who had recently returned from China, live-streamed themselves into their own wedding after guests expressed concerns over coronavirus, a media report said on Thursday.

Realme 6 Pro Receives IMDA Certification With RMX2061 Model Number, Tipping Imminent Launch

Nadeem Sarwar | Thursday February 6, 2020

An unannounced Realme phone, touted to debut as the Realme 6 Pro, has been certified by IMDA carrying the model number RMX2061.

Trending: Kajal Aggarwal Unveils Her Wax Statue At Madame Tussauds Singapore

Entertainment | Pranita Chaubey | Wednesday February 5, 2020

Madame Tussauds Singapore has wax statues of Sridevi, Karan Johar, Anushka Sharma and Mahesh Babu among other celebrities

Passengers From Singapore, Thailand To Be Screened For Coronavirus At Mumbai Airport

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday February 3, 2020

Air passengers arriving in Mumbai from Singapore and Thailand are also being screened now, besides China, for the coronavirus infection, a Maharashtra government official said on Monday.

Singapore Bans Entry, Transit To People With Recent China Travel History

World News | Reuters | Saturday February 1, 2020

Singapore said on Friday it was banning entry and transit to all visitors with a recent history of travel to China and suspending visas for Chinese passport holders, its latest moves to try to contain the fast-spreading coronavirus.

China Virus: Singapore Confirms First Case Of Wuhan Virus

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday January 24, 2020

Singapore on Thursday confirmed its first case the new SARS-like virus which has killed 17 people in China and spread to multiple countries including the United States.

Case Against Indian Man In Singapore For "Insulting Modesty" Of Two People

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday January 21, 2020

An Indian national was charged on Tuesday with insulting the modesty of two people by "removing his pants and stroking himself", the first to be charged under the revised penal code that kicked in on January 1, 2020.

Singapore Airlines To Start 5th Weekly Flight On Kolkata-Singapore Route

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday January 13, 2020

Singapore Airlines on Monday announced that it will be starting its fifth weekly flight on the Singapore-Kolkata route using A350-900 aircraft from March 29.

Baby Wrapped In Plastic Found Alive In Singapore Rubbish Chute

World News | Reuters | Tuesday January 7, 2020

Rubbish collectors rescued a baby boy from a bin at the bottom of a trash chute in Singapore on Tuesday, according to the Straits Times newspaper and police.