The Singapore Exchange (SGX) has come under much scrutiny lately, with a high-level committee formed in August to study ways to stimulate interest in a market that is often criticised as boring, ...
White faces, open mouths: Avant-garde Japanese dance finds foothold in Singapore
Butoh, where dancers interpret prompts like “a flower” or “lava”, asks dancers to forget themselves. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore Dollar Strengthens on Likely Position Adjustment Ahead of U.S. Election
The Singapore dollar strengthened against its U.S. counterpart on likely position adjustment before the U.S. presidential election on Tuesday.
Singapore’s CPF scores big in global pension index; Trump’s odds dwindle as Harris gains momentum in US election: Singapore live news
How Singapore's CPF ranks among the world's best pension systems, coverage on the US election, and some of the biggest and fascinating news in Singapore and beyond.
Singapore shares rise at Monday’s open; STI up 0.5%
SINGAPORE stocks started trading in positive territory on Monday (Nov 4) after global markets ended the previous week higher. Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore keen on Thai workers
Exporting Thai workers is also a key policy of the ministry as it wants to promote skills of Thais abroad so they will bring income back to the country. "The discussion with Singaporean officials and ...
Helping SMEs in Singapore stay competitive with payment and business solutions
Singapore’s Network for Electronic Transfers (Nets), long known as a payments provider, has been reshaping itself to help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Singapore tap a wider customer ...
More e-sports events to come to Singapore as Counter-Strike 2 tournament wraps up
European team G2 Esports beats Team Spirit as one of the biggest Counter-Strike 2 tournaments in the world came to an end at Singapore's Resorts World Sentosa. While the winner walked away with a ...
Singapore film about censorship barred; IMDA says it’s ‘likely to be prejudicial to national interests’
SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): A film that references a past local court case about a communist leader’s tombstone has been barred here after the authorities deemed it potentially illegal and ...
Singapore passport remains world’s most powerful in latest ranking
Singapore continues to hold its title as the world's most powerful passport in the latest ranking, while Malaysia's passport has risen one place from July's version to 11th place globally.
What’s Pushing People’s Buttons About Singapore’s Flex Culture?
When people flex with their flashy cars, shiny watches and limited edition Labubus, are they demonstrating to others how successful they are, or are these adornments a veil for deep-seated ...
95% of Singapore employers reject four-day work week, survey finds
A recent survey by the Singapore National Employers Federation (SNEF) revealed that 95% of employers reject the idea of a four-day work week for now, citing high costs and challenges in maintaining ...
Hougang hearts and minds: the story of a politically peculiar Singapore town
How an unexpected Workers’ Party victory in 1991 laid the foundation for an enduring opposition stronghold in PAP-dominated Singapore.
Singapore’s democratic ‘veneer is quite thin,’ says son of its modern-day founder
Lee Hsien Yang, who was granted political asylum in the U.K., says Singaporean authorities have 'weaponized' the country's laws against critics.
Daniel Hui’s ‘Small Hours Of The Night’ Screening Pulled From Singapore Film Festival After Classification Refusal
Small Hours of the Night' was removed from SIFF lineup after Singapore's Infocomm Media Development Authority refused classification for the film.
Singapore-registered car drivers warned against using fake Malaysian plates to fill up RON95 petrol
Drivers of Singapore-registered vehicles who use fake Malaysian licence plates to fill up their vehicles with RON95 petrol will be taken to task by the Malaysian authorities, according to Malaysian ...