It’s at the lower end of the original projections at the start of the year. According to the Ministry of Law, there were 3,227 bankruptcy applications made in the first eight months of 2024, 23.3% ...
Singapore businesses keeping close watch on trade policies under Trump 2.0
SINGAPORE businesses are keeping a watchful eye on how US President-elect Donald Trump’s second term in the White House could impact global trade policies and business costs. “We’re closely monitoring ...
Singapore’s lifelong learning scene is ripe for transformation
Next year, the SkillsFuture movement will be 10 years old. Over the past decade, continuing education and training (CET) has become a national priority driven by advancing technology and intensifying ...
Singapore: Priest attacked with folding knife during communion
SINGAPORE — The 37-year-old Singaporean Sinhalese man who was arrested for stabbing a priest at a church in Bukit Timah on Nov 9 had done so with a folding knife during communion, said the police in the wee hours of Nov 10. The police said during a press ...
Singapore Airlines’ profit dips further in Q2 as capacity outpaces travel demand
The airline signalled that pressure will continue as competition remains tough. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Study in Singapore 2025: Some scholarships and their eligibility criteria that Indian students can consider
Science & Technology Undergraduate Scholarship for international students offered to support outstanding students from Asian countries (excluding Singapore). The NUS International
Singapore Writers Festival 2024: Author Paolo Giordano calls Singapore a city of ‘future past’
SINGAPORE – A city of “future past” is how Italian author Paolo Giordano described Singapore, an unexpectedly honest assessment when asked for his first impressions. Meet The Author: Paolo Giordano was among the first events at Singapore Writers ...
Mark Cavendish’s glittering farewell as he wins final race of career in Singapore
Britain’s Mark Cavendish signed off in style with victory in the Tour de France Criterium in Singapore on Sunday, claiming his 166th win of a glittering career. The most successful sprinter in cycling history, who wore No.35 to mark his Tour de France ...
People in Singapore Weigh In on Trump’s 2024 Victory—and Whether We Should Care at All
"We've survived one Trump presidency, so we'll likely be able to do it again." The post People in Singapore Weigh In on Trump’s 2024 Victory—and Whether We Should Care at All appeared first on RICE.
Priest stabbed during mass in Singapore, attacker arrested
Police said they did not think the attack was an attack of terrorism, while the priest was sent to hospital in ‘stable condition’.
Priest stabbed at church in rare Singapore attack— police
SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP)— A Roman Catholic priest was stabbed while saying mass inside a church in Singapore on Saturday, police said, but added they did not think it was an act of terrorism. The ...
Singapore Leader Frets Over Trade Friction as World Awaits Trump
Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong expressed concern about increased trade friction as the world braces for Donald Trump’s return to the US presidency after threatening massive new tariffs on ...
A Messy Problem in Orderly Singapore: Keeping Track of Cats
The reversal of a 35-year ban on cats in public housing won’t be a quick fix for cat-related problems. It’s not even clear how many cats live in the city-state.
Private hospitals in Singapore will share patient health records on national platform from 2025
SINGAPORE: All nine private hospitals in Singapore will soon share health records of their patients on a national platform to ensure better continuity of care across healthcare providers, the Ministry of Health announced on Saturday (Nov 9). The National ...
Singapore’s DBS eyes Malaysian bank stakes in expansion push, sources say
SINGAPORE’S biggest lender DBS is exploring expanding into Malaysia with potential acquisitions of stakes in banks in its Southeast Asian neighbour, including in one of Malaysia’s smallest banks by assets,
It’s magic! Meet the Singapore healthcare professionals with a bag of tricks to treat patients
Healthcare facilities are also using hypnosis, animals and nature to treat and boost the well-being of patients. Read more at straitstimes.com.