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Singapore’s international commercial court eyes bigger role in global disputes
SICC president Philip Jeyaretnam says geopolitical shifts and supply chain disruptions are driving new types of disputes to the court, as it marks 10 years since inception Read more at The Business ...
Singapore Cricket Club members vote against renaming Men’s Bar at special general meeting
Speaking to The Straits Times after the meeting, Ms Zaibun, 78, a motivational speaker and social activist, as well as a founding member and past president of Aware Singapore, said the name Men’s Bar ...
Singapore giving plants to Timor-Leste to help reforest its barren land
Singapore is gifting Timor-Leste special plant types to help the country quicken efforts to reforest its barren land. Only two dense forests remain in the country — the rest destroyed in part by ...
Pasar malams in Singapore turning to new products, social media to draw customers
The traditional open-air night market, or pasar malam, is seeing some novel products — such as top-grade matcha, seafood buckets and even perfume. More stalls are also turning to social media to ...
Genting Singapore names new RWS chief operating officer
Mr Si Chen will assist the resort’s CEO in executing strategies, managing and developing its core businesses. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Are doctors in Singapore being disciplined fairly? Recent penalties for misconduct draw scrutiny
The Singapore Medical Council (SMC) imposed a three-year suspension in September on a young doctor for faking two medical certificates to cover two days of absence as a houseman in 2022.This is the ...
Home Away From Home: Migrant Workers Celebrate Diwali In Singapore
Over 500 migrant workers, mostly from India, were treated to an afternoon of festivities, joined by local volunteers, to celebrate Diwali at the Flower Field Hall of Singapore's Gardens by the Bay, ...
Singapore, Thailand Look Into Alleged Fraud Ring Targeted by US
Thai and Singapore authorities are looking into a Cambodian real estate group after the US and the UK imposed sanctions on the company’s chairman on allegations of fraud and money laundering.
‘No foul play in Zubeen Garg’s death’: Singapore police issues statement days after the Assamese singer’s demise
Singer Zubeen Garg's death during scuba diving in Singapore has been investigated by the Singapore Police Force, who have found no immediate signs of foul play. While the investigation continues, ...
Lando Norris set for “minor consequence” for F1 Singapore GP clash, according to McLaren
Zak Brown revealed Lando Norris will only receive a “minor consequence” for colliding into his Formula 1 team-mate Oscar Piastri during the Singapore Grand Prix - and stressed it will all remain ...
Ferrari: Simulation “mistake” led to Lewis Hamilton brake error in Singapore
Ferrari has conceded a “mistake” with its simulations led to Lewis Hamilton suffering a brake problem late in the Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix.
Zak Brown confirms Lando Norris’s “sporting repercussion” after Singapore GP clash
McLaren CEO Zak Brown says Lando Norris will receive a minor "sporting repercussion" for his Singapore Grand Prix start incident ...
Singapore police say probe into death of Indian singer Zubeen Garg may take up to 3 more months or so
"The SPF is committed to conducting a thorough and professional investigation into the case, and this takes time," said Singapore police.
Zubeen Garg death case: Singapore police doesn’t suspect ‘foul play’; says probe may take 3 months
A month after the death of Assamese singer Zubeen Garg in Singapore, the Singapore Police Force (SPF) has said that it does not suspect any “foul play” in the case, while confirming that the ...
Singapore sets up digital defence unit to deal with threats to critical infrastructure
The new unit is within the Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies, a technical agency in the Ministry of Defence.