Avantor and Avantor Foundation Make a Difference by Providing Critical Health Services for Vulnerable Communities in Singapore
Avantor and Avantor Foundation Make a Difference by Providing Critical Health Services for Vulnerable Communities in Singapore

Singapore, Aug 24, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Avantor Foundation, Avantor’s philanthropic arm, committed financial resources to healthcare charitable organizations, HealthServe and SATA CommHealth, as part of the Foundation’s mission to provide healthcare to those in need. The grants will offer much-needed support to communities who would otherwise be unable to receive quality... » read more

Ev Dynamics is Commissioned to Build Hong Kong’s First Accessible Electric Bus
Ev Dynamics is Commissioned to Build Hong Kong’s First Accessible Electric Bus

HONG KONG, Jun 20, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Ev Dynamics (Holdings) Limited (the “Company”, Stock Code: 476, together with its subsidiaries, collectively “Ev Dynamics” or the “Group”), a provider of new energy vehicles and integrated technology solutions, has received another purchase order from the Hong Kong Productivity Council to deliver a pure... » read more

Singapore employers prioritise skills over education, experience: LinkedIn survey

SINGAPORE (THE BUSINESS TIMES) – Employers in Singapore seek to hire those with communication skills, problem-solving skills and strategic thinking over those with traditional attributes, professional networking platform LinkedIn said in a report. Looking into the future of work, its survey found that 39 per cent of companies in Singapore look for those with technical... » read more

Off to climb ‘Mount Fuji’ here to raise funds for special needs youth
Off to climb ‘Mount Fuji’ here to raise funds for special needs youth

Over the next three months, eight people with special needs in Singapore will each attempt to scale the equivalent of Mount Fuji, which stands at 3,776m. They will climb hills and stairs around Singapore, and track the distance on the Strava mobile app. The eight are participants of YMCA’s Special Needs Inclusive Challenge 2021, which... » read more

James and Davis save the day
James and Davis save the day

MEMPHIS • With the exception of Dennis Schroder, the rest of the Los Angeles Lakers’ summer acquisitions have yet to really make their mark on the National Basketball Association (NBA) champions. But when you have Finals Most Valuable Player LeBron James and fellow All-Star Anthony Davis on the court, their presence can pretty much compensate... » read more

JobsPivot Joins 2021 Efforts to Combat Unemployment in Singapore
JobsPivot Joins 2021 Efforts to Combat Unemployment in Singapore

Opportunities Provider Aims to Help Struggling Singaporeans Rebound After Difficult Year Singapore – JobsPivot today announced a series of job fairs and training partnerships in 2021 meant to help mitigate the effects of the economic downturn caused by COVID-19 in Singapore. These efforts are targeted at segments of the population most vulnerable to longer-term unemployment: those... » read more

Aim to help all, those with disabilities too, to ride safely
Aim to help all, those with disabilities too, to ride safely

With more cyclists hitting the roads and parks during these Covid-19 times, the Singapore Cycling Federation’s (SCF) aim to make the sport accessible and safe for everyone is a bonus for the community. Its Singapore Cycle Safe programme launched in 2016 works mainly with kindergartens, primary and secondary schools, as well as junior colleges, to... » read more

Morning Briefing: Top stories from The Straits Times on Dec 3
Morning Briefing: Top stories from The Straits Times on Dec 3

Good morning! Here are our top stories to kick-start your Thursday, Dec 3. PM Lee, Muhyiddin discuss KL-S’pore HSR project ahead of Dec 31 deadline Both sides will announce further details on the project in due course, the leaders said. READ MORE HERE 38-year-old woman to be charged with culpable homicide over death of ex-boyfriend The 32-year-old... » read more

ICC must deliver or pay up
ICC must deliver or pay up

WELLINGTON • New International Cricket Council (ICC) chairman Greg Barclay yesterday said his organisation must deliver its pinnacle events over the next three years or there will be serious financial consequences for the sport. The Covid-19 pandemic has forced the ICC to reschedule three of its world tournaments, including this year’s men’s T20 World Cup,... » read more