SINGAPORE: Singapore is reviewing its official inflation forecasts, authorities said on Monday, after data showed its key price gauge climbed in December by the fastest pace ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore teen who fatally stabbed father had gaming addiction, sentenced to five years’ detention
The teen, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was 14-years-old when he attacked his father with a fruit knife following an argument about a lost laundry detergent scoop in December 2020. ( read original story ...)
Singapore – Twin boys found dead in Upper Bukit Timah canal: Father charged with murder
The father of the 11-year-old twin boys who were found dead in a canal in Upper Bukit Timah has been charged with murder. On Monday (Jan 24), Xavier Yap Jung Houn, 48, appeared before a district court ... ( read original story ...)
Samsung removes ad in Singapore of drag queen hugging Muslim mother
Following the outcry from socially conservative groups, South Korean electronics giant Samsung has withdrawn its online advertisement in Singapore that portrayed a hijab-wearing Muslim mom hugging her ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s CMIO race model an administrative tool to manage policies: IPS panel
SINGAPORE - Singapore's Chinese-Malay-Indian-Others (CMIO) system of ethnic classification is essentially an administrative tool for the Government to manage policies around race, which remains a key ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore: Stronger-than-expected inflation piles pressure on central bank
December inflation at 4.0% Price pressures continued to build in Singapore with December headline inflation accelerating by 4.0%. Core inflation ... ( read original story ...)
6 Award-winning Residential Developments with Great Location in Singapore
The best property location in Singapore depends on whether you prefer to live near shopping malls, nature reserves, transport hubs, etc. Here are 6 award-winning developments to consider, fresh from ... ( read original story ...)
DBS names new chief sustainability officer
DBS Group Holdings announced the appointment of Helge Muenkel as Chief Sustainability Officer with effect from today. ( read original story ...)
Lim Tean: Why Josephine Teo so quiet on OCBC phishing scam?
Last month, almost 470 OCBC customers were victims of a phishing scam that began with an SMS claiming to have been sent by the bank. Losses totalled at least $8.5 million, with some people having seen ... ( read original story ...)
Calvin Cheng: Kiasu & kiasi DNA ‘does not bode well for Singapore’
He warned that many Singaporeans are in favour of the restrictions, writing that this would not go well for Singapore in the long run. ( read original story ...)
Temasek Set to Buy Bridgepoint’s Testing Business for $7 Billion
Singapore state-owned investor Temasek Holdings Pte is nearing a deal to buy testing company Element Materials Technology from buyout firm Bridgepoint Group Plc for almost $7 billion, according to ... ( read original story ...)
Temasek nearing deal to buy Bridgepoint testing business – report
Singapore state-owned investor Temasek was said to be nearing a deal to buy Bridgepoint’s testing business Element Materials Technology for almost $7bn. ( read original story ...)
Three areas to watch as Singapore battles Omicron: Ong Ye Kung
SINGAPORE - As Singapore tackles the Omicron wave, three areas loom large in the Health Ministry's assessment of the situation, said Health Minister Ong Ye Kung. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Top stock tips by Sudarshan Sukhani, Mitessh Thakkar: ICICI Bank, Pidilite, Muthoot Finance and more
Sudarshan Sukhani of s2analytics.com Buy ICICI Bank with a stop loss of Rs 790. Buy Pidilite Industries with a stop loss of Rs 2,650. Sell UltraTech Cement with a stop loss of Rs 7,410. Sell Muthoot ... ( read original story ...)
DBS names new sustainability head
DBS has hired Helge Muenkel from ING as its new chief sustainability officer, effective on Monday. Muenkel succeeds Mikkel Larsen, who has taken up a position as chief executive at Climate Impact X. ( read original story ...)
National Service in Singapore — NSF Ranks, Pay and Other Benefits
I've obviously never served National Service (NS), but from what I gather, it's pretty serious business. I've seen my male peers transform from innocent Ah Boys to grown-up Men who can drink, smoke, ... ( read original story ...)