The family of Tangaraju Suppiah — who was convicted in Singapore of trafficking cannabis — and activists are pleading for clemency ahead of his scheduled execution on Wednesday. Tangaraju, 46, was ...
Association of Trade and Commerce (ATC) Honours Singapore’…
Organized by the Association of Trade and Commerce (ATC), the Entrepreneur 100 Award celebrates the achievements of Singapore's annual performing and emerging entrepreneurs, who have demonstrated ...
Singapore aims to set up drone port for delivering ship supplies | Video
Singapore wants to set up a drone port for the delivery of ship supplies and will launch a call for proposals later this year. It is part of the country's push to become a hub for marine technology ...
Singapore hospitality players to expand globally in 2023 and beyond
The Ascott Limited and Frasers Hospitality aim to capitalise on demand for travel as pandemic curbs ease. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore chides billionaire Branson over call to spare cannabis trafficker
Singapore government on Tuesday accused British billionaire Richard Branson of peddling falsehoods and disrespecting its justice system, hitting back at the tycoon over his call to spare a man set to be executed this week for drug trafficking.
UN urges Singapore to halt execution of man for cannabis
A Singaporean man is scheduled to be hanged for conspiring to smuggle a kilogram of cannabis. Singapore has some of the world's toughest anti-drug laws.
Singapore to resume executions for first time in 6 months, execute man over drug trafficking
As Singapore is set to resume executions for the first time in six months, a 46-year-old man, who was sentenced to death for abetting attempted drug trafficking will be executed on Wednesday, Al Jazeera reported.
Singapore jails man for smuggling puppies, kittens from Malaysia after 19 die
The 36-year-old Malaysian tried to transport 26 puppies and a cat in what officials called 'one of the most serious cases of animal smuggling to date' Some animals were stowed away in laundry bags in the lorry's overhead compartment.
More eligible foreign visitors to Singapore can use automated lanes for immigration clearance: ICA
Under ICA's Automated Clearance Initiative (ACI), eligibility has been extended to passport holders of 51 jurisdictions.
Smiles Mobile Remittance adds bills payment for Filipinos in SG
This enables Filipinos based in Singapore to pay their bills via mobile phone. Electronic money transfer platform, Smiles Mobile Remittance by Digital Wallet Singapore announced the expansion of its ...
Singapore to execute man for conspiring to traffic 2 pounds of cannabis
Tangaraju Suppiah's death sentence put the spotlight back on Singapore's harsh stance toward a drug that is being decriminalized in much of the West.
Ahead of G20 meet, India, Singapore deliberate on skilling practices, preparing future-ready workforce
The deliberations come as part of a workshop on "Skill Architecture and Governance Models of India and Singapore" ahead of the third G20 meeting of Education Working Group.
Visit Tekong: TikTok prankster transforms dull Singapore spots into stunning tourist attractions
What do Bukit Panjang, Tekong and Pasir Ris have in common? Well, they’re not exactly tourist attractions in Singapore.
Singapore Refutes Reports 3,500 Rich Persons To Get Citizenship
Singapore refuted reports that it could grant citizenship this year to 3,500 high-net-worth individuals with assets of at least $6 million.
GXS Bank launches flexi loans from as low as S$200 with tenure as short as 2 months
GXS Bank has launched a flexible loan product targeted towards individuals with difficult access to credit facilities. Find out more.
Singapore stocks fall amid weak regional sentiment
The Straits Times Index (STI) fell 0.8 per cent, or 27.99 points, to 3,296.56 on Tuesday amid weak market sentiment in the region. Read more at straitstimes.com.