Singapore Entertainment Affiliation

22/11/2021

https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/consumer/spores-nightlife-industry-remains-shut-out-despite-easing-of-curbs

As Singapore resumes its calibrated pace of reopening from Nov 22 with the lifting of some Covid-19 curbs, one sector is still unable to see any light at the end of the tunnel. How are nightlife operators coping?. Read more at straitstimes.com.

07/10/2021

No matter how low or high the number of cases, the entertainment industry continues to take the blame for the whole economy. Just how many gets to open prior to pivoted premise inspection? Not many...

12/09/2021

https://mothership.sg/2021/09/family-ktv-meet-people-session/

Struggling family KTV operators looking for clarity on when the industry can reopen since Singapore's vaccination rate is high.

04/08/2021

Dozens of operators opting not to open amid tighter measures.

Singapore Entertainment Affiliation

04/08/2021

Out of these 100 clusters, 1 cluster need to do more and spend more than the others but no known date of resumption and full of uncertainties yet a lot are just commenting bad things about it.

31/07/2021

Dear members, this could be your final straw. Most of you who had pivoted or hibernated and faithfully abiding the law to help control the spread to the nation. However, it is not good enough after 17 months of hardship just trying to stay afloat or even barely staying afloat.

Very early into this pandemic, this was already a forsaken industry discriminated by many. Despite most of you who had faithfully abided the SMM rules, just 1 cluster recently is enough for the whole nation to put the blame solely on this industry.

Discussions about piloting had not happened, talks of the new norm and living with the virus (endemic) does not seem to apply to this industry. With the latest set of measurements, we would like to have your comments and feedbacks.

Meanwhile, stay safe and hope for the best.

https://www.gobusiness.gov.sg/images/guides/advisoryforreopeningofpivotednightlifeoperators.pdf

28/07/2021

https://www.gov.sg/article/everything-you-need-to-know-about-quarantine-orders

A QO is a legal order – Persons under quarantine must not leave their designated location for any reason.

27/07/2021

Temporary conversion to a F&B outlet due to pandemic.

https://www.facebook.com/203314719715066/posts/4271552222891275/

27/07/2021

In response to Nikkei article.

"We were neither in cahoots with the KTV operators, nor are we as naive as some suggest", said Minister K Shanmugam on Monday (Jul 26) in Parliament in respo...

19/07/2021

For those who find their SFA license number under Annex A will not be allowed to open.

Permitted services All firms, bodies and self-employed persons in operation must comply with the safe management requirements here and sector-specific...

19/07/2021

https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/nightlife-operators-exploring-new-ways-to-stay-afloat-video-15240074

The announcement of a two-week suspension for all nightlife establishments operating as F&B businesses is the latest blow to an industry that is struggling to stay afloat. Chloe Choo reports.

28/05/2021

https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/nightlife-pilot-programmes-will-be-re-evaluated-when-covid-19-situation-stabilises

Plans to reopen nightclubs and karaoke outlets were deferred in January this year.. Read more at straitstimes.com.