By Rae Wee and Yantoultra Ngui SINGAPORE, Aug 7 (Reuters) - A surge in income from wealth management and other fee revenue helped Singapore's top three banks to cushion the impact of low interest ...
Singapore’s Sembcorp receives approval for 300 MW renewable power import project with Malaysia
SINGAPORE, Aug 7 (Reuters) - Singapore's Sembcorp Industries said on Friday that its subsidiary has been given conditional approval from the country's Energy Market Authority for a 300-megawatt ...
Singapore National Day Fireworks 2026: Best Places to Watch and Full Timing Guide
NDP 2026 returns to the National Stadium for the first time in a decade, moving the National Day fireworks display to the Kallang Basin and expanding public celebrations across the Singapore Sports ...
How Singapore is using art to make its MRT stations the most beautiful in the world
Discover Singapore's MRT network as a vibrant art gallery showcasing local artists. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
‘He devoted his entire life to Singapore’: Malaysian rapper Namewee honours uncle who allegedly died alone in HDB flat
"Singapore's greatness today belongs not only to great men, but also to every nameless hero who left their youth here."The message was part of an emotional tribute by Malaysian rapper Namewee to his ...
Singapore signals S$9.5bn export hit from new US tariff
Addressing parliament, Gan said the 12.5% levy, which took effect on 24 July and was brought in under Section 301 of the US Trade Act of 1974, would affect shipments such as optical instruments and ...
Singapore says exports worth $7.4 billion affected by new US tariffs
SINGAPORE, Aug 6 (Reuters) - About one-third of Singapore's exports to the U.S., worth S$9.5 billion ($7.4 billion), will be affected by a new U.S. tariff of 12.5% imposed on July 24, Trade Minister Gan Kim Yong said.
Singapore posts one of Southeast Asia’s slowest gold demand growth rates
Singapore’s demand for gold bars and coins rose 6% year-on-year in the second quarter, one of the slowest growth rates in Southeast Asia.
In Singapore, shaded walks and air-conditioned transit make 100-degree heat surprisingly easy
"Everything was designed to make it comfortable to travel around without a car, even in a city as hot as this."
Levoit Singapore Launches “Fresher Air for Every Home” Campaign in Support of Community Chest
Levoit Singapore, a leading home wellness brand, has launched the "Fresher Air for Every Home” campaign in support of Community Ches
Singapore ready to roll out haze response plans as ASEAN monitoring centre raises alert level
The ASEAN Specialised Meteorological Centre on Monday raised the alert to Level 2, the second-highest level, signalling an increasing risk of transboundary haze in the region.
Maroon 5 is finally returning to Singapore after four years
The Singapore stop closes out Maroon 5’s Asia run, which includes stops in Tokyo, Seoul, Jakarta, Manila, Bangkok, and Kaohsiung. The tour follows the band’s 2025 album Love is Like and new single ...
5 new restaurants in Singapore to check out this August 2026
Address: 738 North Bridge Road, Singapore 198706 Opening hours: Daily 8am-5.30pm Instagram True blue Peranakan cuisine fans will remember Cherki, the modern Peranakan bistro at Singapore Chinese ...
Singapore’s UOB to sell asset management business to Allianz unit for $434 million
By Nichiket Sunil and Yantoultra Ngui Aug 5 (Reuters) - Singapore's United Overseas Bank is selling its asset management business to a unit of Germany's Allianz for S$555 million ($434 million), as ...
British band Massive Attack says Singapore police detained members over Palestinian flag at concert
Police said the band’s actions “could potentially harm the racial and religious harmony in Singapore” and that two members were barred from re-entering the city-state.
Singapore’s First Wuxia Film ‘The House on the Moon’ Unveils Clip Ahead of Locarno Competition Bow: Director Nelson Yeo ‘Decided to Fully Embrace Genre’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Nelson Yeo is closing that gap with “ The House on the Moon ,” a lunar reimagining of the Chang’Er myth landing in Locarno’s international competition. Variety is exclusively unveiling a clip from the ...