Big Western chipmakers and related suppliers are moving to increase production in Singapore as they work to meet growth in demand in the medium to long term and spread their supply chain risks. French ...
Singapore’s rave scene offers freedom in a straight-laced city
Last November we met at a rave at Haw Par Villa - a hell-themed amusement park in the city's west dotted with statues of figures from Chinese mythology: topless mermaids, warrior demons and wizened ...
Hidden AirTags used to investigate Singapore recycling failures
AirTags have been used to investigate whether a program by the Singapore government and chemical producer Dow really recycled sneakers, but instead found most were exported to another country.
Got FOMO? Unregulated crypto firms have you just where they want you
Crypto companies are getting away with the kind of advertising and marketing that more traditional forms of financial products can't. The practise is largely unregulated, meaning firms who have ...
Police report lodged against Singapore Silat Federation finance director over alleged salary irregularities
SINGAPORE: A police report has been filed against the finance director of the Singapore Silat Federation (SSF) after irregularities relating to salary payments to some of the coaches under the sports ...
Singapore Prison Service to study effectiveness of imprisonment, community-based corrections
A study will be launched to better understand the effectiveness of imprisonment and alternatives such as community sentences, with the data intended for use in regular reviews of prison policies and ...
Singapore’s Temasek, other institutions sued for allegedly aiding and abetting FTX fraud
Singapore's top investment company Temasek has been named in a class action lawsuit filed in Miami, Florida, as one of 18 defendants that allegedly conspired with troubled cryptocurrency exchange FTX ...
IN FOCUS: Snuffing out smoking – Is this the last mile in Singapore’s fight against tobacco?
Do tax hikes deter smoking and will banning future generations from smoking help to eradicate smoking in Singapore? CNA asks experts how Singapore can become a smoke-free nation.
Singapore Air Force to add eight more F-35B jets to its arsenal; jet considered the world’s most modern fighter jet
The decision to add eight more F-35B Joint Strike Fighters to the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) comes at an opportune time when the order pipeline has matured, bringing costs down, the ...
Top Stock Market Highlights: SATS, ARA US Hospitality Trust, Nanofilm Technologies and Singapore’s Inflation
Welcome to the latest edition of top stock market highlights. Investors have been waiting with ... issue while the remainder will be underwritten by five banks which include Singapore’s three local ...
Singapore Silat Federation lodges police report against finance director over alleged salary irregularities
The Singapore Silat Federation (SSF) has suspended its finance director and lodged a police report against him on Feb. 23. In a Feb. 25 statement, the SSF said that it had recently "been made aware of ...
Police report lodged against Singapore Silat Federation finance director after alleged salary irregularities uncovered
SINGAPORE: A police report has been filed against the finance director of the Singapore Silat Federation (SSF) after irregularities relating to salary payments to some of the coaches under the sports ...
OCBC sees 34% rise in Q4 profit, driven by higher interest rates even as fee income falls
SINGAPORE – OCBC Bank rounded up fourth-quarter results for local banks on Friday, staying cautiously optimistic on its outlook, with global interest rates likely to peak in the second half of this ...
Hong Kong innovation: a peek into John Lee’s secret weapon to outrace Shenzhen and Singapore in technology development
Hong Kong's incubator aims to grow from 1,200 to 6,000 start-ups within a decade, dispelling the myth that the city is an innovation desert 'We need to attract global and local talent, attract global ...
Minister: Singapore to buy eight more F-35B fighter aircraft; FY23’s defence budget to rise by 5.6pc
After agreeing to buy the initial four F-35B aircraft, it gave personnel from the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) and the Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA) users-only access to ...
Is it already ‘game over’ in the metaverse for Bondee, Singapore’s avatar-based app?
After garnering two million downloads within two weeks of its launch, Bondee's Gen Z users have got past the novelty factor Bondee's is a story of social media hype punctured by a sharp truth that the ...