Tech junkies would be pleased to know that the Google online store is having discounts of up to 50 per cent on smartphones and home gadgets. If you have been looking to get your hands on a home assistant device or just want to upgrade the gadget you are using …
Read More »COVID-19: Eligible S’poreans To Get Care & Support Package Payout Of Up To S$600 From June 18
The Care and Support Package was first announced in February to help Singaporeans with household expenses. The Ministry of Finance (MOF) announced today (June 4) that eligible Singaporeans will receive cash payouts of S$ 300 or S$ 600 via PayNow on June 18 as part of the Package. Those who …
Read More »10 Things You Can Get for Free in June
Dean Drobot / Shutterstock.com Summer is right around the corner. What better way to celebrate than with some sizzling hot freebies? From complimentary doughnuts and Apple tunes to free laundry services for frontline responders, we’ve rounded up some of the best deals June has to offer. Read on to learn …
Read More »COVID-19: S’pore Is Hiring 1,000 “Digital Ambassadors” By End June – Pays Up To $2.1K/Mth
A new digital office (SG Digital Office) announced on Sunday (May 31) will recruit 1,000 ambassadors by the end of June to help stallholders and seniors go online, embrace digital tools and increase their digital literacy and knowledge. The digital ambassadors will cover all 112 hawker centres and wet markets in …
Read More »COVID-19: M’sians Returning Home Have To Pay RM75/Day For Quarantine Charges From June 1
Malaysia’s Senior Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob announced today (May 20) that all those entering Malaysia will have to pay RM150 (~S$ 48) for each day they are in mandatory quarantine. Malaysian citizens however, are only required to pay 50% of the charge. Non-citizens including spouses and dependents who …
Read More »COVID-19: S’pore Will Allow Travellers To Transit Through Changi Airport From June 2
Travellers will gradually be allowed to transit through Changi Airport starting from 2 June, when the circuit breaker is lifted. According to the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS), this is part of Singapore’s strategy to gradually reopen air transport. The Ministry of Health also said yesterday (19 May) that …
Read More »COVID-19: No Circuit Breaker Extension – What Bizs, Activities Are Allowed To Resume On June 2?
Good news: Singapore will not be extending its circuit breaker this time round, and it’s expected to be lifted on June 1 as planned. The Ministry of Health (MOH) and Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) announced in a joint media statement today (May 19) that the circuit breaker measures …
Read More »COVID-19: S’poreans May Visit Their Parents Or Grandparents After June 1 With Restrictions
After the circuit breaker ends on June 1, Singaporeans will be allowed to visit their parents or grandparents who are not living with them, Health Minister Gan Kim Yong announced today (May 19). However, each visiting family is only permitted to make one visit a day. At any one time, …
Read More »Bread On Wheels: BreadTalk’s New Mobile Bakery Will Be In S’pore Heartlands Until June 1
In light of the circuit breaker, BreadTalk has launched a mobile bakery to bring their products closer to customers in the neighbourhood. This initiative was set up so that people, especially seniors, will not have to travel too far to buy bread. Through a truck called the ‘Flosssmobile’, they will …
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