SpaceX Chief Engineer Elon Musk and T-Mobile CEO Mike Sievert take part in a joint news conference at the SpaceX Starbase, in Brownsville, Texas, U.S.. REUTERS/Adrees Latif ... ( read original story ...)
Whether you’re aged 20 or 50, here’s how you can start investing amid uncertainty
Mr Abel Lim, UOB’s head of wealth management advisory and strategy, answers your key questions about investing. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
ONE on Prime Video 1: Best photos from Singapore
Check out these photos from ONE on Prime Video 1 which took place at Singapore Indoor Stadium in Singapore, featuring a flyweight title rematch between Demetrious Johnson and Adriano Moraes. (Photos c ... ( read original story ...)
Cardinal William Goh officially appointed by Pope Francis, the first from Singapore
With his new role, Cardinal Goh and his fellow cardinals are the second most senior in the ranks of the Roman Catholic clergy after Pope Francis. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Indian-origin diplomat Gopinath Pillai’s book documents country’s progress
Titled 'More Than the Eye Can See', the memoir was launched by Singapore's Emeritus Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong at a private ceremony amongst a small group of about 40 guests. ( read original story ...)
F1 Singapore Grand Prix to see biggest turnout since 2008, tickets expected to sell out: S Iswaran
The Formula 1 Grand Prix is set to make a strong comeback and shows that Singapore is ready to host world-class events after the COVID-19 pandemic, says Transport Minister S Iswaran. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s monetary chief says era of cheap money and energy is over
Singapore’s central bank chief said that global interest rates are unlikely to return to near zero, joining a chorus of policymakers signaling that inflation is likely to remain high while monetary ... ( read original story ...)
All new prisoners in Singapore in 2023 to be assessed if families need support
By the first quarter of 2023, all newly admitted inmates at Changi Prison will undergo an assessment to establish the needs of their families, and those who require support will be referred to family ... ( read original story ...)
Central Bank of Singapore will bring new crypto rules and policies
Recent reports show that the Central Bank of Singapore will make several changes and bring new crypto rules and regulation policies. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s NParks to centralise environmental assessments of nature-sensitive projects
From next year, environmental consultants who assess the impact of development works on an area's plant and animal life will be managed by the National Parks Board (NParks) instead of the developers ... ( read original story ...)
134 suspected drug offenders arrested, drugs worth RM1.8 million seized, says Singapore’s CNB
In raids that took place across the island between Aug 15 and 26, 134 suspected drug offenders were arrested and drugs with a street value of about $555,000, as well as an airsoft gun and pellets, ... ( read original story ...)
Cracking The Financials Behind Eggriculture, A Singapore, Forbes-Asia-Best-Under-a-Billion Company That Is Listed In Hong Kong
The list showcases 200 Asia-Pacific listed companies with less than US$1 billion in sales and consistent growth in both their revenues and net profit. Eggriculture Foods is involved in the production ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to allocate more new flats to first-time homebuyers, starting from next BTO exercise on Aug 30
At least 95 per cent of the four-room and larger BTO flat supply in non-mature estates will be set aside for families applying for the first time, up from current 85 per cent currently. ( read original story ...)
Loans, CPF and grants: 3 ways to help finance your very first home
Congratulations! If you are reading this, you are properly considering buying a home for yourself and your family.As a big ticket item with high long-term commitments, purchasing a house for the first ... ( read original story ...)
Man arrested over 261 cartons of duty-unpaid cigarettes: Singapore Customs
A 35-year-old Singaporean man was arrested on Tuesday (23 August) following a seizure of 261 cartons of duty-unpaid cigarettes by the authorities. The total duty and Goods and Services Tax (GST) ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Debate on LGBTQ Rights Heats Up in Test for Leaders
In the wake of Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s Aug. 21 pledge to protect the nation’s definition of marriage, which excludes same-sex unions, in the Constitution, the government quickly ... ( read original story ...)