CONSTRUCTING a commercially viable, industrial-grade solar farm requires a lot of land — which wealthy and progressive Singapore doesn’t have. However, the electricity-hungry island nation has been ...
‘We should not prejudge him’: Ex-diplomat Bilahari Kausikan weighs in on Trump’s ambassador-nominee to Singapore
Retired diplomat Bilahari Kausikan has voiced his support for the nominee for the US ambassador to Singapore after his tough Senate confirmation hearing on Wednesday (July 9). Dr Anjani Sinha, an ...
Nuclear energy research in Singapore boosted with S$66 million grant, new radiation-proof facility in NUS
SINGAPORE: A key institute on nuclear energy research was boosted with a S$66 million (US$52 million) grant as it unveiled its new premises at the National University of Singapore (NUS) on Friday (Jul ...
Ryde’s Strategic Expansion: Capturing Singapore’s Ultra-Premium EV Market
New Driver-Partner Pool, Corporate Contracts and Bonus Incentives to Boost Ryde's Revenue Streams SINGAPORE / ACCESS Newswire / July 11, 2025 /Ryde Group Ltd (NYSE American:RYDE) ("Ryde" or the ...
Singapore lender OCBC names insider Tan Teck Long as new CEO
Singapore's second-largest bank OCBC on Friday named insider Tan Teck Long as its new chief executive officer, effective January 1, 2026.
Is Singapore key for the US to fight against China as Tammy Duckworth says?
At a Senate hearing, Duckworth chides Anjani Sinha, Donald Trump’s pick as ambassador to Singapore, for his ignorance of the city state.
Singapore’s Mindef says fault that caused tank crash an isolated incident, to rejoin National Day Parade after fleet-wide checks
S INGAPORE, July 11 — A technical fault that caused a Leopard 2SG Main Battle Tank to crash into a traffic light during a National Day Parade (NDP) rehearsal on July 5 was an isolated incident, ...
CEO pay: At Singapore’s top companies, whose pay went up and who saw a drop?
CEO pay can vary based on sector performance, one-off gains or share awards. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singer Jacky Cheung adds 3 more encore concerts in Singapore, bringing total to 6 shows
The Hong Kong star will perform at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in November as part of his 60+ Concert Tour. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore women’s water polo team seeking better result at World Aquatics Championships
Singapore's women's water polo team made its maiden appearance at the World Aquatics Championships last year, and finished last amid tough competition. The team hopes to do better this year. They will ...
The Chic Home: Modern Manhattan in Singapore penthouse
This Indonesian businesswoman’s penthouse near the Orchard area is a stylish holiday abode. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Aster Chemicals said in talks to buy Esso petrol stations in Singapore
Exxon Mobil's 59 Esso petrol stations here could be worth about US$1 billion (S$1.28 billion). Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
5 Unique Hotels in Singapore for Your Next Trip
Singapore is a city that always surprises me. I recently had a layover at Changi Airport, and let me tell you, it's not ...
Singapore’s private members’ clubs are evolving to survive
In June the employees of Singapore’s 1880 Club had a rude awakening: the eight-year-old private members’ institution had closed ...
Tammy Duckworth Torches ‘Unqualified’ Singapore Ambassador Nominee: ‘Do Some Homework!’
Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) absolutely tore into President Donald Trump’s pick for U.S. ambassador to Singapore, scolding him as “unqualified” after he appeared unable to answer questions about the ...
Trump’s Singapore ambassador nominee fails Senate grilling: ‘shape up, do some homework’
US President Donald Trump ’s ambassador-nominee to Singapore, orthopaedic surgeon Anjani Sinha, has drawn online backlash following a grilling at his confirmation hearing, with Senator Tammy Duckworth ...