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SINGAPORE - It will be easy and convenient in future for people to show they have been vaccinated against Covid-19, including for those without smartphones. Senior Minister of State for Health Janil Puthucheary said the Ministry of Health will, when ready, release details on how individuals can show their valid vaccination status. He was responding to Ms Joan Pereira (Tanjong Pagar GRC) on whether Singaporeans unable to be vaccinated for medical reasons would be given cards or letters to show t...

SINGAPORE (BLOOMBERG) - In the dog-eat-dog world of hedge funds, giving an internship to a 16-year-old is almost unheard of. But when local talent is hard to find, teaching a minor how to generate alpha can be a worthwhile investment. And so last year, Raffles Girls School student Cao Yi Ke spent two weeks at Modular Asset Management, a nearly US$1 billion (S$1.34 billion) Singaporean hedge fund spun out of Millennium Management. She crunched data on spreadsheets, chatted with veterans and watc...

Waiver of licence fees for hotels, travel agents and tour guides extended to December 2021 Toggle share menu Advertisement 02 Mar 2021 05:02PM) Share this content Bookmark SINGAPORE: Licence fees for hotels, travel agents and tour guides will continue to be waived through to the end of this year, as part of the Government’s efforts to nurse the recovery of the tourism sector. Advertisement Hotel operators typically have to pay between S$300 and S$500 to renew t...

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- Advertisement - Health Minister Gan Kim Yong shed more light on Singapore’s COVID-19 vaccination strategy in a ministerial statement on Monday (4 Jan), as Parliament sat for the first time in the new year. Aside from answering questions on the supply and operation of the vaccines, Mr Gan also provided a closer look at the safety, efficacy and side effects of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine, which is the only COVID-19 vaccine that has been approved for use in the immediate term. Read Mr Gan’s...

The co-chairs of the multi-ministry task force will deliver ministerial statements in Parliament on Monday on the Governments response to Covid-19. Health Minister Gan Kim Yong and Education Minister Lawrence Wong will address questions by MPs on various aspects of the coronavirus pandemic. Eight MPs have asked about the Covid-19 vaccine roll-out, according to the agenda set in the Order Paper issued by the Clerk of Parliament yesterday. Ms Foo Mee Har (West Coast GRC) asked for details of the ...