It’s not everyday that supernatural villains from some of Hollywood’s scariest films show up in your parking lot. A Singaporean driver got the shock of his life when he spotted the demonic nun from ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore is a laboratory for urban mobility
Tiziano Terzani was no fan of Singapore. The Florentine writer and journalist explored every corner of Asia. He had witnessed the fall of Saigon to the People's Army of Vietnam, and the fall of Phnom ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines ends MVC salary cuts for Singapore-based staff from Aug 1
SINGAPORE - National carrier Singapore Airlines (SIA) has ceased monthly variable component (MVC) cuts to basic salary for all its Singapore-based staff since Aug 1, it said in a statement on Friday ... ( read original story ...)
This curry udon in Singapore has dragon fruit, pineapples, and grapes
Located on the first floor of Fortune Centre along Middle Road, Tracy Juice Culture serves a vegetarian twist on Japan's hearty udon. ( read original story ...)
Singapore agrifood firm Olam picks London for GBP2 billion IPO
Singapore-based agricultural giant Olam International Ltd on Friday said it has chosen London for the initial public offering of its food ingredients business. Olam is in the process of demerging its ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s shift to Sora from Libor quickens as contracts jump fourfold
Banks in Singapore are embracing a new benchmark for derivatives transactions as the financial hub prepares to transition away from Libor by the end of September.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Handle differences in race and religion with humility, forbearance, Heng Swee Keat says at NUS forum
He urged Singaporeans to be humble enough to recognise and correct their biases and blind spots on matters like race.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
2 men arrested by S’pore Customs, 673 bottles of contraband liquor, equipment seized
SINGAPORE - Two Chinese nationals were arrested by Singapore Customs, following an operation on Aug 6 that seized more than 670 bottles and 30 jerry cans of illegally produced liquor.. Read more at ... ( read original story ...)
How technology can help us cope with global warming and climate change
Singapore’s location right on the equator obviously impacts how the country will be affected by increased temperatures and rising sea levels. ( read original story ...)
My First Skool preschool on Chin Swee Rd among three new Covid-19 clusters in Singapore; nine patients in ICU
Three new clusters of Covid-19 have emerged, with one linked to My First Skool preschool located at Block 54 Chin Swee Road. As of yesterday (August 12), six cases have been linked to the preschool. ( read original story ...)
‘There is no equal’: Israel slams comparison of Singapore pandemic response to Holocaust
Singapore’s Israel embassy shut down a politician's comparison of the government's pandemic response to the Holocaust. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Future Decacorn? Carro Has Big Ambitions For The Online Car Market In Southeast Asia
Carro only became a unicorn in June, but cofounder Aaron Tan is already aiming for an 11-figure valuation—if he can fend off big rivals. ( read original story ...)
Olam picks London and Singapore for listing of food ingredients arm; first-half profit up 26.7%
SINGAPORE - Agri-food giant Olam International is seeking an initial public offering (IPO) of its food ingredients arm, Olam Food Ingredients (OFI), on the premium segment of the London Stock Exchange ... ( read original story ...)
CDL looks to launch nearly 2,000 units in 4 Singapore projects
CITY Developments (CDL), often seen as the proxy for the Singapore residential property market, has a launch pipeline here of nearly 2,000 housing units for sale in four upcoming launches. First off ... ( read original story ...)
Libor Shift Quickens in Singapore as Contracts Jump Fourfold
Banks in Singapore are embracing a new benchmark for derivatives transactions as the city state prepares to transition away from Libor by the end of September. ( read original story ...)
Olam picks London for food ingredients IPO
Olam International has picked London for the initial public offering of its multibillion-pound food ingredients business, as the Singapore-based agricultural trading house looks to tap growing ... ( read original story ...)