Cruise passenger throughput has recovered to pre-pandemic levels, reaching 1.85 million last year, according to the Singapore Department of Statistics.
Singapore Wins Praise From U.S. Treasury Over Stablecoin Push
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent praised Singapore’s rapid stablecoin adoption during APEC 2025 talks with PM Lawrence Wong.
Singapore Freezes $150M in Assets Tied to Alleged Bitcoin Fraud Kingpin
Singapore freezes $150M in assets tied to Chen Zhi, accused of orchestrating a $14.4B Bitcoin fraud network across Asia.
Singapore police seize over S$150 million in assets as part of money laundering probe into Cambodia’s Prince Group
Other assets, including a yacht, 11 cars and multiple bottles of liquor, were also subjected to prohibition of disposal orders, police said.
Singapore Hour – Sweet, Salty and Slightly Strange
From chocolate with bonito flakes to muddy escapades, bizarre bites and Serangoon’s oddball streets - it’s Singapore at its quirkiest, boldest, and most wonderfully weird.