Accident and emergency (A&E) doctor Dr Christopher Wong is used to life-threatening situations but when he found himself experiencing his own, his colleagues rushed to his aid...at a tennis court on ...
‘Felt like home’: PM Lawrence Wong receives cheers as he boards Scoot flight from Laos to Singapore
Economy class with extra legroom — that's how Prime Minister Lawrence Wong flew back to Singapore from Vientiane, Laos. The 51-year-old was attending the 44th and 45th Asean Summits and Related ...
Developing a digital ecosystem and learning from Singapore
Vietnam’s digital ecosystem is increasingly attractive to businesses thanks to more favourable policies, but additional refinements are needed to increase regional and global competitiveness.
Not a dying business: Singapore’s death trade is thriving amid an ageing population
Death is brisk business for garland maker R. Jayaselvam these days. Out of every 100 garlands he crafts, 60 are for funerals, while the rest are for weddings. Over the past five to six years, he has ...
‘I feared going to school’: Bullying and teenage aggression in Singapore schools
SINGAPORE: The torment began when she started Primary 1, and ended only when she left the school two years later.
Singapore Colleges Are New Travel Hotspot for China’s Tiger Moms
When millions of Chinese flew abroad for the Golden Week holiday, not all plans involved visiting museums, high-rolling in casinos or relaxing on a beach — many ended up touring university campuses in ...
Pink snail eggs removed from Singapore’s Lower Seletar Reservoir
SINGAPORE: The eggs of an invasive snail species recently spotted at Lower Seletar Reservoir have been removed by national water agency PUB.
Mind the gap: Singapore woman hurt after leg caught between MRT and platform
A woman was hospitalised after falling at Bugis MRT station here and getting her leg stuck in the gap between the train and the platform. A video of ...
Singapore to Hold Currency Settings in Face of Sticky Prices
Singapore is set to buck the global easing trend and keep its policy bearings on hold as officials use the strength of the currency to tackle still-exorbitant living costs.
Singapore detains Spanish newlyweds over football protest
A Spanish couple on their honeymoon in Singapore have been held in the country after protesting against the Singaporean owner of the football club they support. Dani Cuesta posted photographs of ...
Arta rolls out wealth solutions of the super rich to more investors in Singapore launch
A finance company founded and run by former Goggle executives is making high-powered wealth management tools and products usually reserved for the rich more widely available here. Read more at ...
HMI Medical to buy majority stake in Singapore’s largest private urology specialist group
Singapore-headquartered private healthcare company Health Management International, or HMI Medical, said on Friday it is acquiring a majority stake in Advanced Urology Associates, the largest private ...
Singapore MAS to Hold Currency Settings in Face of Sticky Prices
Singapore is set to buck the global easing trend and keep its policy bearings on hold as officials use the strength of the currency to tackle still-exorbitant living costs.
The world’s sixth ‘Blue Zone’: Why Singapore values both quantity and quality of life
When it comes to longevity, few places in the world have seen such a drastic jump in life expectancy as the island city-state in Southeast Asia.
Cavendish’s final race set to be in Singapore
Mark Cavendish's final professional race is set to be the two-day Tour de France Criterium in Singapore on 9-10 November. The 39-year-old 'Manx Missile' has not competed since he broke the Tour de ...
Singapore’s Most Famous Home Poses Fresh Headache For New PM
Barely six months into his premiership, Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong is confronting a fresh political headache over an unlikely issue: a colonial-era bungalow feuded over by the children of ...