TOKYO: Japan said on Friday it has agreed with Singapore and Brunei to reopen their borders for newly arriving expatriates and other long-term residents from next Wednesday and Oct 8, respectively. ( read original story ...)
Singapore invests heavily in tech and innovation as it seeks to become a ‘smart nation’
Singapore is investing heavily into technology as it strives to become the world's first "Smart Nation." CNBC's Nancy Hungerford takes a look at how its investment into digital innovation helped keep ... ( read original story ...)
A Singapore startup said no to an investor. The investor sued
Lumiere32 won a pitching competition organized by angel investor network She1K. But a failure to reach an agreement on the term sheet has led to a lawsuit. ( read original story ...)
Hope U.S. and China join together to secure a global solution on vaccine: Singapore minister
Facility, Singapore hopes that major countries like the U.S. and China can join together with current 160 members to work toward a global solution on vaccines, says Singapore Senior Minister Teo Chee ... ( read original story ...)
Florida will offer specialty license plate that supports Israel
A portion of the revenue generated by sales will benefit the first-responder organization Hatzalah of Miami-Dade. ( read original story ...)
With Coronavirus on the Rampage, Israel Tightens Holiday Lockdown
Israel now has one of the world’s worst outbreaks of the coronavirus, but the government’s response has gotten mired in political and cultural wars. ( read original story ...)
Israel ‘normalisation’: Is Saudi Arabia softening its stance?
When one of Saudi Arabia’s leading Muslim leaders called this month for Muslims to avoid “passionate emotions and fiery enthusiasm” towards Jews, it was a marked change in tone for someone who has ... ( read original story ...)
Bahrain claims deal with Israel supports two-state solution
Bahrain’s monarch has said that his kingdom’s normalisation deal with Israel should lead to greater efforts towards ending the Palestinian-Israel conflict through a two-state ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus in Israel: 6,923 new cases on Tuesday, 11.3% of those tested
The country is expected to be handed its latest list of restrictions by the coronavirus cabinet on Wednesday, which could include closing down both synagogues and demonstrations, as well as reducing ... ( read original story ...)
Lapid: Netanyahu made Israel a branch of Republican Party
Lapid criticized Netanyahu for not meeting with Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden when he went to Washington. ( read original story ...)