Qiro Finance, a Singapore-headquartered decentralized finance (DeFi) startup founded by Akshay Poshatwar and Nishikant Bahalkar, announced a successful $1.2
British-born woman looking for dad who could have been deported to Singapore after WWII
She said she has been searching for her father for more than 35 years, including calling all those whose name matched his. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Commentary: Are Singapore children overscheduled during school holidays?
Singapore parents may sign their children up for camps and enrichment lessons during school holidays, but too many structured activities may do more harm than good, says Dr Cynthia Lim of the Singapore University of Social Sciences.
Upset with ‘termination’, Indian national deletes data worth ₹5.6 crore from Singapore company server
Upset’ Indian employee avenges termination from Singapore firm by deleting data worth ₹5.6 crore, netizens say ’this is why fired employees are…’
Indian golfer Hitaashee Bakshi grinds through marathon day at Singapore Ladies Masters
The 19-year-old has to play 28 holes on the second day after lengthy rain delays hit the tournament. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Daily Cuts – Current state of blood donation in Singapore
Joel Chua and Justine Moss speak with Agnes Ting, Head of the Blood Donor Programme, Singapore Red Cross, about the current state of blood donation here, in light of World Blood Donor Day being celebrated today (14 June).
Singapore swimmer Quah Zheng Wen misses out on 4th Olympics, rules out retirement
I’m very disappointed and I feel like I dropped the ball with not being able to swim at the Olympics with my sisters.' Read more at straitstimes.com.
Oil on Singapore beaches after collision with Dutch ship Vox Maxima
Several beaches in Singapore were closed on Saturday due to an oil leak. The leak occurred a day earlier following a collision between the Dutch-flagged dredging vessel Vox Maxima and another ship.
Singapore’s Sentosa island beaches closed due to oil spill
Beaches on Singapore's top resort island of Sentosa, which also house luxury waterfront homes, were shuttered on Saturday due to an oil spill at a nearby port, maritime authorities said.The oil spill ...
‘It was avoidable’: Experts say thunderstorm to blame for Singapore death flight
A new “thunderstorm" theory has emerged in the bid to understand how an everyday flight from London to Singapore led to the death of a man and injuries to dozens of passengers.
Oil slick closes beaches on Singapore resort island
Beaches on Singapore's Sentosa island were closed on Saturday after an oil spill spread from a nearby shipping terminal to the tourist haven south of the city-state.
Oil Spill Cleanup Underway in Singapore After Ship Collision
Singapore’s port authorities are dealing with an oil spill that occurred after one vessel collided with another at the Pasir Panjang Terminal on Friday.
Four men arrested for alleged rioting at Singapore’s Raffles Link
SINGAPORE: Four men, aged between 23 and 31, were arrested for their suspected involvement in a case of rioting, the police said on Saturday (June 15).
Singapore’s Income Insurance in talks with Allianz on potential deal, no details
Singapore's Income Insurance Ltd said on Friday it is in talks with Allianz about a possible tie-up, saying only that any potential deal related to its shares. The statement suggests Allianz could ...
Bars, restaurants in Singapore gear up for Euro 2024 crowds
SINGAPORE: Football fever is set to hit Singapore this weekend as Euro 2024 kicks off in Germany, with food and beverage (F&B) outlets gearing up for the crowds during the month-long tournament from ...
Allianz Is Said to Weigh Deal With Singapore’s Income Insurance
Allianz SE and Singapore-based Income Insurance Ltd. are in talks about a possible tie-up, people familiar with the matter said.