Having foreign media based in Singapore is an attractive prize for the authorities, conferring bragging rights that even a venerable defender of press freedom finds the city a suitable place to ...
What is Crypto? A Complete Guide
What is crypto? It’s more than digital money—it’s a revolution. Imagine a world where you can send money across the globe instantly, without banks or hefty fees. From Bitcoin to Ethereum, ...
Death Kopitiam: Singapore’s digital memorial reimagines mourning
Run entirely by volunteers, the page’s content includes lists of the lone dead and posts on high-profile deaths. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore unions offering support to any recently laid-off TikTok employees
SINGAPORE: Unions here are offering support to any employees laid off earlier this week by social media platform TikTok. TikTok Singapore, a non-unionised company, has not announced local job cuts, amid media reports of global cuts of hundreds of TikTok staff.
Top Stock Market Highlights of the Week: Singapore’s GDP, Nvidia and Grab
This week, we look at Singapore’s latest GDP numbers and the latest results from a blockbuster graphic processing unit company. The post Top Stock Market Highlights of the Week: Singapore’s GDP, ...
Great Eastern hires EY to assess OCBC’s $1bn offer
Ernst & Young's (EY) role will be to assess the merits of the offer and advise Great Eastern's board accordingly.
Indian-origin Woman Jailed In Singapore For Manipulating Bike’s Number Plate To Avoid Charges
The Indian-origin Malaysian woman was sentenced to three weeks in jail in Singapore related to 14 charges of 68 ERP offences and 5 illegal parking offences.
‘Elizabeth Warren’s Anti-Crypto Wing Is A Shrinking Iceberg’, Says Former Top Regulator
Former CFTC Chairman Christopher Giancarlo believes that momentum on pro-crypto legislation in the U.S. is making an outcast of Senator Elizabeth Warren and other lawmakers opposed to the industry.
US Defense Secretary Austin expected to meet with Chinese counterpart in Singapore
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is expected to meet with his Chinese counterpart Admiral Dong Jun at a major defense conference in Singapore next week.
Singapore Airlines changes policies, prepares to pay damages after turbulence incident
Singapore Airlines may have to pay passengers affected by a severe turbulence incident on their flight. It's also updating policies in the aftermath.
Waystar Plans $950 Million IPO Launch as Soon as Tuesday
Health-care payments software firm Waystar Holding Corp. is moving ahead with a planned US initial public offering that’s expected to launch as soon as Tuesday, according to people familiar with the ...
A Singapore Airlines Passenger Died on a Flight Because of Extreme Turbulence. The Company’s Response Is a Master Class in Emotional Intelligence
In an industry known for PR disasters, Singapore Airlines' response to the tragedy is a template for handling a crisis well.
First LNG tugboat with hybrid system goes into operation in Singapore with mtu gas engines from Rolls-Royce
First LNG tugboat with hybrid system goes into operation in Singapore with mtu gas engines from Rolls-Royce ...
Singapore Airlines tightens cabin safety measures after turbulence killed one, injured dozens
Singapore Airlines says it will halt meal services and get all cabin crew to buckle up when planes fly through turbulence as part of tighter cabin measures.
The Architect Who Made Singapore’s Public Housing the Envy of the World
With a focus on affordability, community, convenience and light, Liu Thai Ker replaced squalid slums with spacious high-rises. A recent spike in some sale prices, however, has saddened him.
Singapore Airlines alters seatbelt policy after fatal turbulence incident
After a passenger died aboard one of its flights earlier in the week, Singapore Airlines is making changes to its in-flight seatbelt policy.