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Ahead of the historic visit of Pope Francis to Singapore next week, as part of an Asia-Pacific tour, an Indian-origin Singapore youth named Shukul Raaj Kumar is celebrating a “blessed opportunity” to engage face-to-face with the pontiff.

They remain fully behind their pontiff, embracing his call for tolerance and openness. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Supermarket chain Giant will shut its ninth store in Singapore in September 2024 due to intense competition from online retailers and other grocery stores, The Straits Times reported today. According ...

While in transit at Singapore’s Changi Airport waiting for a flight to Bali, a woman went on a theft spree over an hour and forty minutes, filching cosmetics, neck pillows and other items worth more ...

The MoU focuses on collaboration in digital technologies, including cybersecurity, 5G, quantum computing, artificial intelligence (AI) and supercomputing.

SINGAPORE - Singapore’s tycoons saw their collective wealth rise by over 10 per cent to US$195 billion (S$253 billion), from US$177 billion in 2023. But Forbes’ 2024 list of Singapore’s 50 Richest ...

SINGAPORE: Five officers from the Gurkha Contingent (GC), Singapore's most trusted police force division, were sentenced to jail terms after they pleaded guilty to operating unlawful cross-border ...

The criminal trial of former Singapore transport minister S. Iswaran that was initially scheduled for September 10 has been rescheduled to September 24. The announcement was made yesterday by a representative for the Singapore Attorney-General’s Chambers,

“My friend once quipped, ‘You live alone and have a two-meter-long dining table — this is obviously the home of an extrovert!'” begins Lynette Khoo, who’s owned this 900-square-foot apartment in Singapore for 12 years. “When I was apartment hunting, my must-haves were a balcony and enough space to host family and friends.”

Singapore boosted its goal to import clean electricity from neighboring nations as it pushes to curb reliance on natural gas.

India and Singapore on Thursday signed memorandums of understanding for cooperation on a number of key areas including semiconductors, digital technologies, skill development and health care. The announcement comes during Indian Prime Minister Narendra ...

Kishore Mahbubani, a distinguished fellow at the Asia Research Institute at the National University of Singapore, discusses Singapore's investment capacity and bullishness about the Indian economy.

It’s been more than a decade since Singapore’s dollar was last this strong against its US counterpart, and the effects are being felt by everyone from importers and exporters to shoppers and tourists.

Two expats-turned-citizens, hotelier Ji Qi and George Raymond Zage III, investor in LGBTQ dating app Grindr, join the list.

A notable generational shift took place in May at Pontiac Land, one of Singapore’s largest family-owned property groups, which began in 1961 as a textile trading business.

On the complainant's claims that Ken Lim said Corrinne May was a "kindergarten teacher" and "only the church people listen to her", Ms May said: "I think it's preposterous. Ken would not say something like that.