After 2 years of various stringent safe management measures to contain the spread of COVID-19, Singapore is finally stepping into the new normal of living with the pandemic. On 29 March 2022, many of the safe management measures are lifted or eased.
Here’s how Singapore businesses are living with the pandemic.
The Morning Crowd Is Back In Force With 75% Of Those Working From Home Allowed Back Into The Office

The morning commute. Church Street, 8:30 AM (left) Tanjong Pagar MRT Station, 8:45 AM (right)
Coffee Joint Queues At CBD As Workers Takeaway Their Morning Brew

Coffee for colleagues. Location: FunToast @ Raffles Place, 9:00 AM
Return of the Lunch Crowd At CBD VS Heartland Malls

Location: Lau Pa Sat @ Raffles Quay, 12:30PM (left) Genki Sushi @ Tampines Mall (right), 12:30 PM

Location: Tanjong Pagar Plaza Market & Food Centre, 12:30 PM on the first day of reopening.
Enjoying The Breath Of Fresh Air Outdoors After Lunch With Ease Of Mask-Wearing Restrictions

People starting to ease into the new ‘norm’. Location: Outside Raffles Place MRT, 1:00 PM (left) Outside Lau Pa Sat, 1:30 PM (right)

Location: Outside Raffles Place MRT, 2:00 PM
Meetings And Work Back In Full Swing As Co-Working Spaces Come Back To Life

Location: Found8 @ Anson Road, 3:00 PM
Peak Hour Traffic As Workers Resume Their Daily Commute From The Office

Location: Tanjong Pagar MRT Station, 6:00 PM

Location: Outside Tanjong Pagar MRT Station, 7:00 PM
Chill Out And Catch-Up With Colleagues With Live Music Performances

Location: Timbre X S.E.A @ Old Parliament Lane, 9:00 PM
Return Of Happy Hour And After Work Drinks As Diners Unwind After Work

Location: Xiao Ya Tou @ Duxton Hill, 10:30 PM

Location: Lucha Loco @ Duxton Hill, 10:30 PM
Families Reunite As Singapore-Malaysia Land Borders Finally Reopen After Two Years

Location: Woodlands & Tuas Checkpoint @ 11:00 PM (left) 12:30 AM (right)
Photos by Alicia Thiam, DollarsAndSense
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