Singapore is seeking to make it easier for single family offices to tap a tax benefit program, amid rising competition for the global super rich.
Singapore Broadcaster Mediacorp Reveals Microdrama Strategy at All That Matters
Singapore national broadcaster Mediacorp unveiled its plans to make 2025 the "year of microdramas" at the All That Matters conference, with chief customer and corporate development officer Angeline ...
Hong Kong Activist Nathan Law Says He Was Denied Singapore Entry
Nathan Law, a former Hong Kong lawmaker and pro-democracy activist, said he was denied entry into Singapore after arriving in the city on Saturday for a conference. Law, who was a student leader ...
Democracy activist Nathan Law denied entry to Singapore
Singapore denied entry to Nathan Law, one of the student leaders of the 2014 pro-democracy Umbrella Movement in Hong Kong, after he arrived in the city state on Saturday to attend a conference.
Drug mules crossing into Singapore unchecked? Malaysian ex-MP raises concerns
Former Malaysian MP Kasthuri Patto has raised concerns regarding drug mules crossing from Malaysia to Singapore, seemingly unchecked.In a statement posted to Facebook on Sunday (Sept 28), she called ...
Singapore denies entry to exiled HK pro-democracy activist
A pro-democracy campaigner who fled Hong Kong said he was denied entry to Singapore even though he had been granted a visa. Nathan Law, who lives in exile in the UK, said he arrived in Singapore on ...
FirstFT: Hong Kong activist is denied entry to Singapore
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Pro-democracy activist Nathan Law is denied entry to Singapore
Singapore denied entry to Nathan Law, one of the student leaders of the 2014 pro-democracy Umbrella Movement in Hong Kong, after he arrived in the city state on Saturday to attend a conference.
Singapore’s 1st-generation MRT trains retire after close to 38 years of service
"Sorry you have to go."Those were the parting words from SMRT train captain Mohd Zaidi Sulaiman, 52, when he spoke to AsiaOne and other media about the soon-to-be retired Kawasaki Heavy Industries ...
Woman dies after falling from Toa Payoh block in Singapore, believed to have been maid cleaning window
A woman was found lying motionless at the foot of a Toa Payoh HDB block in Singapore on Sept 25 and was pronounced dead at the scene.
Singapore re-elected to governing body of UN aviation agency ICAO
"Singapore is honoured to be re-elected to the ICAO council. The strong international leadership by ICAO, with support from member states and industry, will enable governments, industry and ...
[UPDATED] Singapore Cancels Suspension, Hangs Malaysian Datchinamurthy
The 39-year-old was originally sentenced to be hanged in 2022 but a legal challenge granted him a stay of execution.
As the last of Singapore’s first MRT trains retires, a veteran captain reflects on 30 years at the controls
The first-generation MRT trains have been fully decommissioned, marking the end of an era for both commuters and train operators.
Singapore urges UN to curb Security Council vetoes and reform for greater inclusivity
"We need a more representative and a more inclusive UN that reflects current realities," says Singapore's Foreign Affairs Minister Vivian Balakrishnan.
Singapore May be Shielded from US Pharma Tariffs, Gan Says
New US levies on pharmaceuticals may not have an “immediate impact” on Singapore’s drugmakers, Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong said, adding the island may pursue a ceiling on tariff rates similar ...
Shangri-La’s Flagship Hotel Is A Serene Tropical Oasis In The Heart Of Singapore
The sprawling garden property is the flagship hotel from the Shangri-La group. Built in 1971, it’s expanded to a three-tower resort with nearly 800 rooms in the decades since. But it’s only improved ...