Category: NEWS

Singapore’s youth bowlers Shin Zong Yi and Arianne Tay swept the top two positions in the girls’ singles competition at the 19th Asian School Tenpin Bowling Championships in Taichung, Taiwan, on Tuesd... ( read original story ...)

Singapore has charged an employment agency for posting advertisements offering Indonesian helpers for sale on an e-commerce site, the city-state's labour ministry said. Singapore is home to almost 250 ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore is working closely with Indonesia to get more support to build a regional counter-terrorism intelligence-sharing network during an Asean meeting later this month, Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen ... ( read original story ...)

Only a slim majority in a Reuters poll of economists predict a tightening at its policy review next week, with the bank seen trying to balance the risks to growth and inflation amid global trade frict... ( read original story ...)

As the world tries to curb carbon emissions, Singapore could be a testing ground for new ideas on how to reduce energy use through data and urban design, according to Chan Chun Sing, its trade and ind... ( read original story ...)

Export-dependent Singapore has a strong warning for the rest of the world: The damage from a prolonged trade war will be severe. While Southeast Asia has found some benefits from the deepening trade h... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A British man faces up to a year in jail in Singapore for an email he is accused of sending to the government of the wealthy city-state in 2005, delivering a false warning of a t... ( read original story ...)

Singapore Inc. is stirring, with companies from real estate to engineering becoming bolder in their hunt for acquisitions abroad. Companies in the city-state announced around $91 billion of overseas d... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil Corp (XOM.N) is considering a multi-billion dollar investment at its Singapore refinery, the company’s largest, ahead of new global shipping fuel regulations starting ... ( read original story ...)

* Singapore gains nearly 1 pct to 8-week high * Indonesia falls as rupiah hits 20-yr low By Niyati Shetty Oct 3 (Reuters) - Most Southeast Asian stock markets edged higher on Wednesday as investors so... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE — Singapore authorities are taking measures to ensure the availability of low-sulphur marine fuels ahead of upcoming emissions regulations in 2020, Singapore's Senior Minister of State for T... ( read original story ...)

(Bloomberg) -- Senior members of Singapore’s business, political and legal elite have backed fresh attempts to overturn the colonial-era section of the country’s penal code that criminalizes gay sex. ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE & PARIS — After 12 years developing hydrogen propulsion systems for small unmanned aircraft, HES Energy Systems is today unveiling its plans for Element One, the world’s first ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Southeast Asian foreign ministers urged Myanmar to give a commission of inquiry into the violence in Rakhine state full mandate to hold those who are responsible accountable, Sin... ( read original story ...)

Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) is integrating AI technology in a bid to create more viral-worthy news headlines, it said in an announcement today. It will collaborate with Singapore research agency A* ... ( read original story ...)

It is restrictive to frame fake news as primarily a free speech issue. It must be framed in terms of technology and, ultimately, education. A year ago, I summarized these rough thoughts to Association ... ( read original story ...)