SINGAPORE - A 23-year-old Indonesian man will be charged on March 12 for allegedly exposing his private parts to a female member of the cabin crew on board an aircraft en route to Singapore. The ...
DBS Digital Banking, ATM Services Suffer Hours-Long Disruption
DBS Group Holdings Ltd.’s digital banking and ATM services were disrupted in Singapore overnight, the latest in a series of technical glitches suffered at the island state’s largest bank.
DBS services restored after overnight disruption, bank investigating cause
DBS banking services, including ATMs, mobile banking, and NETS, were restored after an overnight disruption on 8 March 2025. The outage, which began just after midnight, persisted past 9 am, according ...
Deepfakes of Singapore PM used to sell crypto and permanent residency programme
Deepfakes of Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong are circulating online and being used to sell cryptocurrency, money-making schemes and permanent residency application services ...
DBS investigating cause of overnight disruption to digital banking, ATM services
SINGAPORE: DBS services, including mobile banking, ATMs and NETS, have been restored after an overnight disruption on Saturday (Mar 8). According to outage tracking site, Downdetector.com, complaints ...
DBS is RHB’s top pick with dividend yield ‘too good to ignore’
UOB and OCBC “also surprised with respect to dividends”, say RHB Bank Singapore analysts. They expect UOB to outperform its peers in terms of earnings growth this year.
Prudential, StanChart cement 25 years of bancassurance tie-up
They have the longest-running bancassurance partnership in Singapore and Asia. Prudential Plc and Standard Chartered Plc’s long-standing bancassurance partnership has averaged “double-digit” sales ...
Singapore-MIT Alliance Innovates with Nanosensor for Real-Time Plant Iron Tracking
SMART researchers, in collaboration with TLL and MIT, have developed a nanosensor for noninvasive, real-time tracking of iron levels in plants, potentially transforming crop management and ...
S’pore woman received over S$711 million in bank account, admits not knowing where funds came from
Zin Nwe Nyunt, 58, a Singaporean citizen, worked with her husband's childhood friend, Nyan Win, who controlled Zin's accounts and made transfers to local and overseas accounts, in exchange for ...
Commentary: US tariffs won’t cause Singapore inflation to rise, but may slow down growth
Unemployment could edge up, but the Singapore government is putting in place measures to support the economy, says UOB’s Jester Koh.
Nightshifters in Singapore: How do you sleep during the day?
SINGAPORE: With Singapore being an international business hub, it is not unheard of for people in various sectors to be working night shift hours. However, wor ...
Singapore shares end lower on March 7; STI edges down 0.1%
Wall Street set the tone, with the Nasdaq down 2.61 per cent, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1 per cent and the S&P 500 declined 1.8 per cent.
Singapore raises defense budget, readies new military acquisitions
The government of Singapore announced a 12.4% defense budget hike on March 3, with major new equipment on order.
Deepfakes of Singapore PM Used to Sell Crypto, Residency Program
Deepfakes of Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong are circulating online and being used to sell cryptocurrency, money-making schemes and permanent residency application services, the country’s ...
Singapore PM warns of scammers using his deepfake images to promote products and services
Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has warned the public about the existence of deepfake images of him being used by scammers to promote products and services, including money-making schemes and ...
Singapore’s new online harms support centre to begin operation in 2026
A new one-stop centre for online harms will begin operation in the first half of 2026 to help victims seek faster recourse for harms, particularly those related to cyberbullying, deepfakes and the non ...