Two ministerial statements are set to be delivered in Parliament next week to explain ”how vital” Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) are to Singapore and to address ”false allegations” that these pacts are not ”a free hand” for foreign professionals to take up jobs in the island nation.
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UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak highlights financial services, trade with Singapore, India
News: The United Kingdom’s Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak pledged yesterday to “sharpen” the competitive advantage of the UK financial services sector and seek new economic alliances as he set out his vision for the nation and London’s post-Brexit future.
Singapore clocks 16 COVID cases, tally at 62,579
Singapore today reported 16 COVID cases, pushing the tally to 62,579, the Health Ministry said. Of these cases, five were locally transmitted and 11 imported.
Engineer among four Covid community infections; lowest since June 11
Singapore’s Ministry of Health (MOH) announced that a PUB engineer and a television installer employed by Best Denki were among four fresh COVID community cases, as the city-state recorded lits owest daily number of local cases since June 11.
Nine new COVID cases push Singapore’s tally to 62,553
Singapore today recorded nine fresh coronavirus cases, taking the country’s tally to 62,553, the health ministry said.
117 people penalised for breaching COVID norms in Singapore
Singapore News- As many as 117 people were penalised for breaching COVID-19 protocols, including limits on group sizes, at parks and beaches, since the rollout of the nationwide phase 3 vaccination drive from June 14.
Singapore cuts stay-home period by a week
Covid 19 update – Singapore has reduced the stay-home period from 14 days to a week for those arriving from higher-risk nations and zones, including Vietnam.
Singapore clocks 22 fresh COVID-19 cases
Singapore today reported 22 new COVID-19 infections, pushing the country’s cumulative tally to 62,470, health officials said.
Singapore extends COVID testing to seven more Redhill housing blocks
Singapore’s Ministry of Health (MOH) has made COVID-19 test mandatory for those residing in seven additional Housing Board blocks in Redhill Lane and Redhill Close following the detection of viral fragments in wastewater samples collected from them.
Singapore polytechnic to fire lecturer for his racist remarks against Indian-Chinese descent couple
Ngee Ann Polytechnic (NP) in Singapore said it is planning to fire the senior lecturer who was recorded making racist remarks against an Indian-Chinese descent couple.
