Flood risks in central, western Singapore as heavy showers continue

SINGAPORE – It is the second day this week of heavy showers across the island and flash floods may occur, national water agency PUB said. The Meteorological Society Singapore (MSS), a unit under the National Environment Agency, issued a heavy rain warning on Tuesday morning (Aug 31), with moderate to heavy rain falling over central... » read more

Flash floods in Hougang Avenue 8, Punggol Way after heavy morning rain

SINGAPORE – Flooding has occurred in Hougang Avenue 8 and the Punggol Way slip road to the Tampines Expressway (TPE) on Monday morning (Aug 30), while several areas around Singapore are at risk of flash floods, the PUB warned. The national water agency said in a social media post that PUB officers have been deployed to the... » read more

Comtel Rebrands to Quess Singapore with Focus on Local Job Creation in the City
Comtel Rebrands to Quess Singapore with Focus on Local Job Creation in the City

Singapore, Aug 24, 2021 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Quess Corp, one of the world’s leading Business Service Providers, today announced that Comtel Solutions, the leading tech talent solutions Company in Singapore, and an affiliate of Quess Corp, has now become Quess Singapore and will operate as fully owned Singaore entity. An affiliate of... » read more

US Vice-President Kamala Harris arrives in Singapore

SINGAPORE –  United States Vice-President Kamala Harris touched down in Singapore minutes ago and kicked off an official visit to South-east Asia – her first outside the Americas since being sworn into office in January.  Ms Harris arrived on Air Force Two at about 10.50am on Sunday (Aug 22) at Paya Lebar Air Base. She... » read more

Speech therapist didn’t expect to make Singapore home

SINGAPORE – When Indian national Puzhekadavil Babu Sethulakshmi came to Singapore in 2013 to join her IT business analyst husband who was working here, the couple did not think they would stay on in the country for eight years. In that time, they have put down roots and are now raising their two children in... » read more

2 men arrested by S’pore Customs, 673 bottles of contraband liquor seized

SINGAPORE – Two Chinese nationals were arrested by Singapore Customs, following an operation on Aug 6 that seized more than 670 bottles and 30 jerry cans of illegally produced liquor. That morning, officers inspected a Singapore-registered car at a carpark near Bedok North Street 2 and found 60 bottles of contraband alcohol in the car boot,... » read more

Community and grassroots volunteers among National Day Awards recipients
Community and grassroots volunteers among National Day Awards recipients

A total of 5,710 individuals, including public servants, community and grassroots leaders and educators, will receive National Day honours this year. Each year, the awards recognise individuals for their contributions to Singapore. Here are profiles of 13 of this year’s recipients. Public Service Star (Bar) Mr Zulkefle Abdul Rahman Chairman, Kampong Chai Chee Community Club... » read more

Celebrating National Day: Festivities to add cheer in Canberra

University student Grace Lim has been living in Canberra for the past five years, and still holds on tightly to her identity as a Singaporean. Due to restrictions on international travel, the 19-year-old international security undergraduate will celebrate National Day in the Australian capital with about 50 of her Singaporean and non-Singaporean friends on Aug... » read more

Singapore Cycling Federation Partners Singapore’s largest private physiotherapy group, Core Concepts for Sports Massages and Treatments for National Team Singapore Riders
Singapore Cycling Federation Partners Singapore’s largest private physiotherapy group, Core Concepts for Sports Massages and Treatments for National Team Singapore Riders

Singapore / SEAPRWire / August 05, 2021 / – Core Concepts, the largest private Singapore physiotherapy group for musculoskeletal conditions, announced a partnership with Singapore Cycling Federation (SCF) to provide sports massage therapy. This will support our Singapore national team riders recover more efficiently after a training session and help with performance during the race. Core Concepts is proud... » read more

Singapore cord blood bank Cryoviva establishes footprint in the UAE
Singapore cord blood bank Cryoviva establishes footprint in the UAE

Singapore, Jul 27, 2021 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Family cord blood bank Cryoviva Singapore is pleased to announce that it has made a successful foray into the UAE market in line with its strategic growth plans. After 7 years of serving young families in Singapore, the expansion into Dubai and the other Emirates... » read more