Emergency Response Team Gains Power to Issue Immediate Protection Orders
New amendments to Singapore’s Women’s Charter aim to bolster safeguards for domestic violence victims. Empowering Protection MeasuresSINGAPORE – Starting January 2025, officers... Read More
Singapore’s First Centre for Advanced Metabolic Imaging Opens at the National Heart Centre
New centre aims to improve understanding of obesity and metabolic disorders in Asians. Singapore has launched its first Centre for Advanced Metabolic... Read More
Singapore Eye Research Institute’s tie-up with global partners may pave way for new treatments
Collaboration focuses on advancing eye surgeries and innovative treatments for corneal damage and cataracts SINGAPORE – The Singapore Eye Research Institute (Seri)... Read More
Healthcare’s new teacher: AI platform transforms how care staff connect with seniors
Kwong Wai Shiu Hospital uses AI to enhance training for elderly care staff, improving communication and screening efficiency SINGAPORE – In an... Read More
National Skin Centre Moves to New Building to Cater to Rising Demand, Wait Time Down Slightly
With its new expanded facility, the National Skin Centre aims to meet increasing demand and improve patient care. Singapore – The National... Read More
Retrenchments and Unemployment Rise in Singapore in Q3, but Job Market Expands
Despite higher retrenchments and a slight increase in unemployment, Singapore’s job market continues to show growth. Singapore saw a rise in retrenchments... Read More
800 Students Fined or Prosecuted for Vaping Offences in 2022
Rising concern over the popularity of e-cigarettes among students, with enforcement measures in place. In 2022, a total of 800 students, ranging... Read More
Beware of Phishing Scam Involving Fake ‘WhatsApp Web’ Pages
Police warn of fraudulent websites targeting WhatsApp users Singapore’s police have issued a warning regarding a new phishing scam that targets users... Read More
Rising High-Risk Pregnancies in Singapore’s Public Hospitals
Increasing maternal age, pre-existing conditions, and lifestyle factors contribute to a surge in high-risk pregnancy cases. Climbing the Mountain of High-Risk PregnanciesWhen... Read More