Category: NEWS

Singapore's anti-narcotics agency has made its biggest seizure of cannabis in 14 years after conducting a series of raids this week in the city-state, which has some of the world's toughest drugs laws ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore is in talks with New Zealand to harmonise the recognition of Covid-19 documentation, with the aim of restarting travel. “As Singapore and New Zealand are both embarking on our respective ... ( read original story ...)

The underperformance of Singapore-dollar bonds is making way for buyers to return as the nation now offers the highest real yields among top-rated countries. ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: ByteDance, the owner of viral video app TikTok, has embarked on a hiring spree in Singapore, as the Chinese group deepens its operations outside the mainland to satisfy global regulators. ( read original story ...)

The Extradition documents pertaining to former Central Bank Governor Arjuna Mahendran have been re-sent to Singapore Attorney General’s Department in connection with the Central Bank bond scam that ... ( read original story ...)

The only thing more baffling than a police force investigating someone for holding up a sign with a smiley face, is a police force doing it twice. Singapore police in November charged an activist with ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: The foreign ministers of Singapore and New Zealand on Thursday (Mar 18) discussed the possibility of working together to mutually ... ( read original story ...)

The border between Singapore and Malaysia has been closed for a year. With Malaysia’s plans to inoculate 100,000 Malaysians working in Singapore and bilateral talks under way, Malaysians in Singapore ... ( read original story ...)

An Indian composer has come under fire for allegedly plagiarising Singapore’s most iconic National Day song, “Count on me, Singapore”, as an Indian nationalist anthem. Listeners have noted the ... ( read original story ...)

Unable to afford the services of sex workers, a man pretended to be an agent for rich "sugar daddies" and duped at least 11 women into having sex with him, so he could purportedly "test them out". ( read original story ...)

Singapore is poised to issue "immunisation certificates" for Malaysian cargo drivers who have received both doses of the coronavirus vaccine, which experts have described as a precursor to a broader ... ( read original story ...)

Japan-Singapore Symposium speakers hope for greater cooperation in digitalisation and the green economy, better vaccine distribution, and growing common values.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: Vaccination is being rolled out in Singapore but it has yet to achieve the coverage required, and safe management measures are still required to keep transmission of COVID-19 down, said ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: Fifteen new COVID-19 cases were reported in Singapore as of noon on Thursday (Mar 18). All the new infections were imported and ... ( read original story ...)

The story of a stray puppy rescued from the forests of Pasir Ris has gone viral on popular animal content website The Dodo, with more than 55,000 shares since it was reposted on Facebook on Monday (15 ... ( read original story ...)

OCBC Bank enables customers to use their face as verification at eight ATMs across the country, bypassing the need for ATM cards, but access currently is limited to balance enquiries with cash ... ( read original story ...)