Applications for the COVID-19 Recovery Grant will open tomorrow (18 January)
WhatsApp emphasises confidentiality as consumers turn to rivals like Telegram
On Tuesday (Jan 12), WhatsApp reassured its customer base about privacy as individuals gravitated to Telegram and Signal rivals. The latest terms of WhatsApp have caused debate, as consumers outside Europe who do not acknowledge the terms by Feb 8 will be removed from the messaging service. Appears to be a misunderstanding Facebook executive Adam Mosseri, who leads Instagram, wrote in a tweet that there was a lot of misunderstanding concerning an amendment to its service terms. He’s referring to
Look forward to 1,000 new jobs for the landscape area as NParks seeks to introduce high-tech frameworks
In the next five years, around 1,000 new and revamped jobs will be created for the landscape industry, as officials carry out a new digitalisation strategy. Mr Goh Eng Lam, Chairman of the Landscape Industry Association (Singapore), shared that this step forward into technological implementation will help draw Singapore’s younger and better-skilled workers to a field that is typically seen as resource- and labour-intensive. “This is a big milestone,” Mr Goh said on Monday (Jan 11) at the launch of
Free Apple AirPods Pro (worth $379) when you apply for these credit cards from now till 31 Jan 2021
Get a free set of Apple AirPods Pro worth $379 when you apply for any of the selected credit cards from now till 31 January 2021. This is really attractive because there is: No holding period (Don’t need to keep the card for X months to qualify) No limit to the number of AirPods to be given away (Everyone who apply will get it) To redeem your free AirPods Pro, simply be a new-to-bank customer to apply for any of the Citi
Why are F&B firms like Domino’s Pizza and Hard Rock Cafe Sentosa turning to door-to-door sales amid COVID-19?
Although the pandemic has intensified the digitalisation movement for many firms, some have taken a more unexpected path to improve sales. Selected businesses have proceeded with a traditional marketing tactic of going door-to-door to sell residents discount coupons. Companies are collaborating with Salesworks Ohana restaurant founder, Ms Shereen Anwar, stated her company started just three weeks before the circuit breaker began. “We had to re-strategise. We cannot have dine-in customers and we had just opened,” she shared. Therefore, they went
Ex-HOD of secondary school with gross monthly salary of S$8,800 found guilty of misappropriating S$40,000 from students
Today (Jan 11), an ex-Head of the English Department (HOD) at Woodgrove Secondary School was prosecuted for misappropriating S$40,000 paid by students for learning resources. Maslinda Zainal, 46, was guilty of two counts of criminal breach of trust as a public servant. District Judge Ng Cheng Thiam said that the accused had misappropriated the entrusted monies and she was dishonest. “I therefore find that the prosecution has established beyond a reasonable doubt all the charges and you are accordingly found