Now, Interstellar Platform Holdings Pte Lte of L Catterton has paid Rs 1,894.50 crore for a 0.39 per cent stake in Jio Platforms. ( read original story ...)
In Singapore, an Orderly Election and a (Somewhat) Surprising Result
The People’s Action Party, which has never been out of power, won yet again, but by a narrower margin than usual. The opposition had sought to deny it “a blank check.” ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s ruling party dominates election but opposition makes historic gains
Prime minister Lee Hsien Loong retains overwhelming majority as popular vote slips amid coronavirus pandemic ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore ruling party holds on to supermajority, but with historic losses
Results from the election held amid rising coronavirus cases reflect a growing desire in the city-state for a plurality of voices in the legislature. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s ruling party PAP cedes ground to opposition in pandemic election
The PAP secured 83 out of 93 seats in parliament. But the main opposition Workers' Party won the other 10, the most ever held by opposition lawmakers, while the PAP's popular vote fell to 61%, down ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore ruling party’s support slips in pandemic poll
Singapore's long-ruling party retained power Saturday but its support fell sharply, while the opposition made gains, in a general election held under the shadow of a coronavirus outbreak. The affluent ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore ruling PAP party wins elections, but support falls
Singapore has been one of the worst hit countries in the Asia-Pacific region, with more than 45,000 cases. As large scale gatherings and events are deemed a high risk during the pandemic, only a few ... ( read original story ...)
In Singapore, an Orderly Election and a (Mostly) Predictable Result
The People’s Action Party, which has never been out of power, won yet again, but by a narrower margin than usual. The opposition sought to deny it “a blank check.” ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Ruling Party Keeps Hold on Power, but Opposition Gains
Singapore’s ruling party kept its hold on power in national elections, but the opposition made significant gains, capturing the highest number of seats it ever has in the tightly controlled city-state ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s ruling party holds on to power but faces setback
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's long-governing party comfortably won Friday's general elections, which took place amid the coronavirus pandemic, but faced a setback as the opposition ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore ruling party retains power but support slips in pandemic poll
Singapore's long-ruling party retained power Saturday but its support fell sharply, while the opposition made historic gains, in a general election held under the shadow of a coronavirus outbreak. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Ruling Party Heads For Poll Win, Opposition Gains: Early Counts
The opposition had accused the ruling People's Action Party (PAP) of being irresponsible, but officials insist they did enough to ensure the 2.65 million eligible voters could cast their ballots ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Ruling Party Set to Win Vote Despite Historic Setback
Singapore’s ruling party appeared set to maintain its grip on power despite heading for its worst performance ever as the pandemic left the economy reeling, a result that could shake up the city-state ... ( read original story ...)
The best homegrown hotels in Singapore
Here, the local hotel brands that are putting the Singapore hospitality scene on the spotlight. RECOMMENDED: The best boutique travel companies in Singapore to support once we can travel again Nestled ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Counts Votes In Pandemic Poll
The People's Action Party (PAP), which has governed Singapore for six decades, is assured of victory but faces an opposition with some popular candidates and backed by the estranged brother of the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Extends Voting Hours as Pandemic Slows Poll
Voting is mandatory in the affluent city-state, but many fretted about the risks as they lined up in masks for as long as an hour to cast their ballots, with jobs at the top of their agenda as the ... ( read original story ...)