Annual Shangri-La Dialogue, Singapore will take place this year, Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen says at Sherpa Meeting – a prelude to the Shangri-La Dialogue

As vaccination drive begins at Changi Airport, Singapore Airlines urged to be first in world to vaccinate all staff

A mass exercise to vaccinate 37,000 front-line workers in the aviation and maritime sectors in Singapore began yesterday, paving the way for a revival of the flagging airline industry.

Singapore announces COVID-19 testing requirement for all inbound travellers from January 25

The Singapore Ministry of Health announced it will require all inbound travellers to take a COVID test upon arrival in the city-state from January 25 amid a resurgence of cases globally.

Travelling to Singapore? COVID-19 tests are now mandatory upon arrival

Additionally, starting January 18, all returning Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents from the United Kingdom and South Africa will be subject to an additional 7-day self-isolation at their place of residence, following their 14-day SHN.

Enjoy an immersive Pongalo Pongal! weekend with the Indian Heritage Centre

Spend an immersive weekend till 17 January 2021with an exciting array of immersive cultural activities presented by Singapore’s Indian Heritage Centre (IHC) at its hybrid online and on-site Pongal Day Out.

ARTWALK Little India returns in 2021 in a hybrid format

Titled, ‘In Spite Of…’ the public arts festival returns in conjunction with Singapore Arts Week to celebrate the rich heritage of the Little India precinct from January 22 to February 6.

Singapore’s anti-fake news law needed to regulate falsehoods on social media: Law Minister Shanmugam

Social media firms are hampered by their commercial interests when tackling fake news, Singapore’s law minister said, defending the city-state’s law against fake news which critics say stifles free speech.

Shanmugam, Balakrishnan clarify police use of COVID-19 contact tracing data across Singapore

Sparking concerns of violations of privacy, the Singapore government admitted that contact-tracing data gathered ostensibly for COVID-19 mitigation purposes had been used in criminal investigations.

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