(Bloomberg) -- Sign up to receive the Balance of Power newsletter in your inbox for the latest political news, analysis, charts, and dispatches from around the globe. The rumblings started shortly ... ( read original story ...)
As Singapore ages, single women pay the price of caring for elderly parents
Today, the cost of caring for the substantial aging population is falling disproportionately on women, many of them unmarried, who have sacrificed careers and retirement savings to care for their ... ( read original story ...)
More companies in Asia are adopting sustainable practices, says Singapore Exchange
Loh Boon Chye, CEO of the Singapore Exchange, says Asia accounted for around 70% of inflows into environment, social and governance (ESG) funds last year. Got a confidential news tip? We want to hear ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore actress Rebecca Lim eyes ‘strong Asian women’ roles in American productions
SINGAPORE - Mediacorp star Rebecca Lim aims to be among the top three names that come to mind when overseas productions are looking for a Singaporean actress to star. The 34-year-old says: "It's not ... ( read original story ...)
25 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore, all imported
SINGAPORE: Twenty-five new COVID-19 cases were reported in Singapore as of noon on Monday (Apr 12), all imported infections. All the cases were ... ( read original story ...)
National University of Singapore student expelled after allegedly filming sex acts with two women without their consent
Subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates on news you need to know. SINGAPORE, April 12 — A male student from the National University of Singapore (NUS) has been expelled after he ... ( read original story ...)
Incredible! Robot Delivering Milk, Eggs To Residents In Singapore
Singapore tech company has developed robots for delivery. These robots are catering to 700 households as of now. This facility is being offered as a one-year trial. We order in food, groceries and ... ( read original story ...)
Man admits to stalking Singapore girl group member, spitting at her friend
SINGAPORE — He began harassing a local girl group member from 2014, creating several social media accounts to get in touch with her. 31-year-old Ashok Kumar Nanmarasezhian, who has been diagnosed with ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Faces Its Biggest-Ever Succession Planning Challenge
The rumblings started shortly after Singapore’s ruling party won 89% of seats in last year’s election. What would be hailed as a fantastic outcome in most places amounted to the worst parliamentary ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Dealer Prepares Vault for 15,000 Tons of Silver
Inside a six-story high warehouse near Singapore’s Changi airport, a vast hangar-like space is waiting to be filled with a precious metal that usually plays second fiddle to its more lustrous sibling. ( read original story ...)
Run out of milk? Robots on call for Singapore home deliveries
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Hoping to capitalise on a surge in demand for home deliveries, a Singapore technology company has deployed a pair of robots to bring residents their groceries in one part of the ... ( read original story ...)
Inside Singapore’s Unusually Shaky Leadership Transition
(Bloomberg) -- The rumblings started shortly after Singapore’s ruling party won 89% of seats in last year’s election. What would be hailed as a fantastic outcome in most places amounted to the worst ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore market may see some volatility but upside intact
SINGAPORE - After hitting a high at 3,209.74 points last Monday, the Straits Times Index (STI) went somewhat flattish through the week as its main drivers, the banks, put up a somewhat muted ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s newest unicorn PatSnap looks to expand into Europe
SINGAPORE - PatSnap - Singapore's latest billion-dollar tech start-up - is looking to expand into Europe and invest in companies that can bolster its growth strategy. The firm recently reached a ... ( read original story ...)
Dormitory resident among 20 new Covid-19 cases in Singapore; first such case in almost six weeks
SINGAPORE, April 11 (The Straits Times/ANN): Twenty new coronavirus cases, including one from a migrant workers' dormitory, were confirmed at noon Sunday, taking Singapore's total to 60,653. The 19 ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore unemployment falls for fourth month in latest recovery sign
Unemployment in Singapore fell for the fourth month in a row in February, dropping to 3 per cent in the latest indication the city-state's economy is picking up after record losses last year. ( read original story ...)