SINGAPORE, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- Singapore's manufacturing sector is expected to continue declining in the first half of 2023 (1H2023), mainly on the back of electronics, but the manufacturing downturn ...
Singapore’s prison without walls made the world sit up in 1960s. How did it fall apart?
The Pulau Senang settlement grew out of an idea to build a "moderate prison". The experiment won praise, but reports of brutality later surfaced. It ended in a deadly riot in July 1963.
Singapore’s famed shopping giant – Mustafa Centra – to open flagship store in Johor Bahru
SINGAPORE, Jan 28 (Bernama): Singapore’s famed Mustafa Centre, operated by Mustafa’s Pte Ltd (Mustafa) is set to open its flagship store in Johor Bahru, Malaysia soon. This is following the ...
Interpol red notice issued against missing ex-principal from Singapore involved in O-level cheating case
An Interpol red notice has been put out against missing former principal Poh Yuan Nie, who was sentenced to four years’ jail for several cheating offences in the 2016 O-level examinations.
Singapore’s Mustafa Centre to open flagship store in JB
Mustafa is one of the most established retailers in Singapore, having been in business for more than five decades. Its flagship Mustafa Centre at Syed Alwi Road offers a wide range of goods for sale, ...
Singapore judge denies request by woman who earned double her ex-husband’s income for 50:50 split in child maintenance
A judge has ruled that a man should pay less than his ex-wife for maintenance of their child, after the woman asked for a 50:50 split when she had ...
Singapore-based social networking app Bondee rejects claims of credit card info leaks
Signing up for Bondee is free and users are not prompted to key in any financial information. However, they can later opt to purchase in-game currency to buy NFT items.
Tie-up of Singapore’s offshore and marine giants one step closer
Singapore’s Sembcorp Marine has moved one step closer to acquiring compatriot Keppel Offshore & Marine, having on Friday received approval in-principle from the nation’s stock exchange (SGX-ST). The ...
Former Hong Kong leader CY Leung dismisses concern over talent lost to Singapore, hails ‘explosive development’ with China’s reopening
We don't need to put Singapore on our lips all the time,' he argues, saying exodus of expatriates only temporary under former Covid regime He reveals he will soon lead delegation to economic zone of ...
Singapore-based social networking app Bondee hit with allegations of credit card misuse
Its parent company Metadream said such claims are false and that it does not collect credit card information. Read more at straitstimes.com.
CNA Explains: What’s next after the Singapore-Indonesia Flight Information Region Agreement has been ratified?
SINGAPORE: Global airspace is divided into different Flight Information Regions (FIR), and these demarcations do not necessarily follow territorial boundaries. The Singapore FIR, which has been ...
Viral: Man’s heartfelt post on taking mother to Singapore melts hearts online for THIS reason
Now a man recently shared a touching LinkedIn post about how he took his mother, who had never traveled outside of her village, to Singapore. This heartfelt post has tugged at the heartstrings of many ...
Some local banks’ fixed mortgage interest rates have fallen from all-time highs
OCBC is the only local bank to have renewed its fixed-rate home loan package since November last year when it joined DBS and UOB in raising mortgage rates to 4 per cent. ( read original story ...)
A ‘crypto spring’? Asia’s digital-asset champions hold out hope for a rebound
He said the downward trend would persist - though there was some hope that the market would bottom out this year. Yet crypto's current troubles could present an opportunity for firms to reinvent ...
Johor too is learning from Singapore’s HDB ― Hafiz Hassan
Two Penang Pakatan Harapan (PH) leaders are the latest to hit out at Perikatan Nasional’s attempt to undermine the PH federal government’s effort to learn ...
Singapore maid agencies welcome proposed Indonesian law protecting its domestic workers
Tabled 19 years ago, the proposed legislation is now a priority for the Indonesian government. A domestic worker with an elderly person in Singapore. (File photo: TODAY/Illi Nadhirah Mansor) SINGAPORE ...