Singapore Researchers Develops Crab-Like Robot
Submitted by Jonathan Sanders on Thu, 02/02/2012 - 12:09As per recent reports, it has been revealed that a group of researchers from the Singapore National University Hospital has developed a robot, which mimics a crab. The miniature robot is said to be an effective way to remove early-stage stomach cancers.
Singapore's Health Promotion Board launches health app
Submitted by Danny Garcia on Sun, 10/23/2011 - 07:16Singapore's Health Promotion Board (HPB) has announced the launch of a health app that aims to encourage people to adopt healthy lifestyle habits.
Dr. Edison Lui to be Next CEO and President of Jackson Laboratory
Submitted by Olivia Conroy on Sat, 08/27/2011 - 09:04Genome Institute of Singapore’s Executive Director Dr. Edison Liu has been named as the President and CEO of the Jackson Laboratory in the US.
The revelation about the appointment of Dr. Lui comes at the same time when the research that evolved around the concept of connection between the genetics of human and mammals was made public.
Former Maid Appears in Singapore Court after Abandoning Baby
Submitted by Amit Pathania on Wed, 05/04/2011 - 12:16An Indonesian national was charged with abandoning her newborn baby in Singapore today. The 27-year-old left the baby boy hidden in a rooftop garden at Block 31A Eunos Cresent car park. The Judges said that the mother did so with the intention of wholly abandoning the child.
Singapore’s Manufacturing Increased by 22%
Submitted by Nalin Sahdev on Tue, 04/26/2011 - 15:17The Economic Development Board announced on Tuesday that the output of the Singapore's manufacturing has increased by almost 22% annually in the first quarter ended in March. The output of the company has increased rapidly from last four months.
Prices on the Rise in Singapore
Submitted by Satish Verma on Mon, 04/25/2011 - 12:31Prices are on the rise in Singapore as food, transport and housing became more expensive due to the high price of oil. The country’s CPI gained 0.3% on a seasonally adjusted basis, after it stayed flat in February. Singapore already had to deal with a rise of the CPI by 2.8% in 2010.
SGX third-quarter net falls 10% on ASX costs
Submitted by Rajendra Malik on Wed, 04/20/2011 - 04:15Singapore Exchange Ltd., had to acquire Australian bourse operator ASX Ltd but due to some reasons the deal could not negotiate which has resulted in fall in the profits by 10% in the third quarter.
S'pore, China discuss scope for greater financial cooperation
Submitted by William Sceats on Wed, 04/20/2011 - 02:51Goh Chok Tong, Singapore's Senior Minister said during his trip to China that both the countries are looking forward for greater financial cooperation.
He also said that Singapore is also looking to find out the ways to provide a clearing bank status for one of the Chinese banks.
Singapore's exports up by 10% in March
Submitted by John Binz on Wed, 04/20/2011 - 02:22Singapore exports grew by 10% in March, mainly driven by non-electronic sector. On the other hand, electronics sector shows a fall down. Economists said that hike in Singapore dollar and falling sales due to worn out Japanese economy.
Smartphone Has Been Launched for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Submitted by Jonathan Sanders on Tue, 03/22/2011 - 14:32The Singapore General Hospital (SGH) has introduced a Smartphone for patients suffering from rheumatoid arthritis, to help patients in managing their diseases.












