Singapore's economy grew at 4.3% year over year in the second quarter of the year, accelerating from 4.1% in the first quarter and beating expectations. The advanced estimates were higher than the 3.5 ...
Singapore economy grows 4.3% in Q2, advance estimate shows
Singapore's economy grew faster than expected in the second quarter, preliminary government data showed on Monday.
Oxford study linking vaccines to lower dementia risk needs more evidence, say Singapore doctors
Preliminary findings linking RSV and shingles vaccines to lower dementia risk are intriguing but not conclusive, local medical professionals say.
Science, risks and solutions behind obesity in Singapore
Obesity isn’t just a global problem - it’s hitting Singapore hard. In 2022, nearly 12 out of every 100 adults were obese - double the rate from 30 years ago. What’s behind the surge and how is ...
When offal was part of the Singapore diet
Here is a recipe for Braised Tongue With Potatoes, published in 1989. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Over 8,000kg of korban meat to be distributed to 4,232 low-income households in Singapore
Each household will receive 2kg of frozen mutton in July and August. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s First Home Launch Since New Curbs Sells Over 90%
Singapore’s first mass-market private residential project launched since new curbs were introduced saw the development almost sold out as homes were sold at lower-than-usual prices.
PCF holds family day event to celebrate SG60, sets new Singapore Book of Records
The PAP Community Foundation (PCF) held their annual family day event at the Singapore Expo today (July 13) in celebration of Singapore's 60th year of independence. Held under the theme Bridging ...
Organised crime groups pushing drug-laced vapes in Asia including Singapore: UN
SINGAPORE - Over several weeks in 2025, a woman tried to get her 19-year-old son arrested over his addiction to drug-laced e-vaporisers, specifically Kpods. The once-active teenager had become ...
What not to do in Singapore: 6 surprising bans that tourists often overlook
Singapore enforces strict laws for cleanliness and public order. Littering, chewing gum, and drug use are heavily penalized. Eating or drinking on pub ...
From laksa to steamed fish, Singapore public hospitals go gourmet with top chefs and brands to transform bland patient meals
Meanwhile, Singapore General Hospital (SGH) has also introduced gourmet-style meals through collaborations with popular chains Jumbo Group of Restaurants and 328 Katong Laksa, adapting well-known ...
Jaishankar to Visit Singapore and China; SCO Meet, Bilateral Talks on Agenda
Jaishankar will meet his counterpart and the leadership of Singapore as part of the regular exchanges between the two countries ...
Jaishankar leaves today for Singapore, SCO meet in China; Chinese FM to visit New Delhi this month
S. Jaishankar will visit Singapore and China from July 13 to 15, marking his first trip to China since the 2020 border standoff. In China, he will attend the SCO Foreign Ministers’ meeting.
Singapore charity raises $200k in donations for victims of Myanmar quake
The money was raised in the month of April and handed over to the Singapore Red Cross. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
‘Popiah’ Billionaire Sam Goi To Buy Rest Of Singapore’s PSC For $96.5 Million
Sam Goi—whose Tee Yih Jia Food Manufacturing is one of the world’s biggest makers of popiah skins, which are used to wrap spring rolls—is taking over PSC as the company scales up its consumer goods ...
Singapore cracks down on illegal ride hailing at Changi and Gardens by the Bay, 22 drivers caught for offering ride to Malaysia
S INGAPORE, July 12 — Singapore’s Land Transport Authority (LTA) said today it booked 22 drivers for providing illegal ride-hailing services at Changi Airport and Gardens by the Bay, following ...