Singapore’s once vibrant left and labour movement led the nation’s successful anti-colonial struggle in the 1950s and ’60s. However, dreams of an independent and socialist Singapore were betrayed by Lee Kuan Yew’s People’s Action Party (PAP),
Singapore Airlines gets India investment approval for Air India-Vistara merger
Singapore Airlines has received Indian government approval for foreign direct investment, clearing a significant hurdle in the merger of airline Vistara, its 49%-owned joint venture with Tata Group, into Air India,
Singapore Plans Law to Restrict Banking Transactions of Scam Targets
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's home ministry said on Friday that it will introduce a law in coming months to grant police the power to temporarily restrict the banking transactions of targets of ...
Singapore Proposes New Law That Lets Police Stop Bank Transfers
Singapore is planning to introduce a new law that would enable police in the city-state to order banks to restrict the accounts of individuals who are suspected to be targets of scams.
Singapore man sentenced to almost 4 years for drug possession in scheme to frame wife
Aug. 30 (UPI) --A Singapore man has been sentenced to 46 months in prison for possessing cannabis he acquired to set up his wife for a potential death sentence that would enable him to get around the ...
‘Perfect Crime’: Singapore Man Plants Cannabis To Frame Wife, Boasts About It To Girlfriend
Tan Xianglong, a 37-year-old man from Singapore, has been sentenced to nearly four years in prison for attempting to frame his wife by planting 500 grammes of cannabis in her car. Tan’s actions were ...
Two injured after Singapore-flagged vessel hits another ship in Australian port
SINGAPORE: Two crew members were injured after a Singapore-flagged vessel hit another ship in an Australian port on Friday (Aug 30).
Singapore, Malaysia Officials Met to Advance Talks on Johor Deal
Officials from Singapore and Malaysia met to advance discussions on a special economic zone in Johor, the city-state’s Trade Ministry said in a statement Friday.
The Great Asset Debate: Navigating Divorce In Single Vs Dual Income Families In Singapore.
Navigating Divorce In Single Vs Dual Income Families In Singapore. Legal News and Analysis - Singapore - Conventus Law ...
Sterra made false claims about its purifiers and quality of Singapore’s tap water: Consumer watchdog
SINGAPORE: Purifier company Sterra has apologised for making false and misleading claims about its air and water purifiers, as well as the quality of Singapore's tap water, said the Competition and ...
Two Singapore gardens rank among the top 10 most beautiful gardens in the world
In a recent survey done by Titan Travel, two of our most stunning gardens have secured spots on a list of the ten prettiest flower gardens in the world. The global study conducted by the London-based travel agency used online data to assess gardens around the world based on their beauty,
Next stop, Japan: Peach Aviation launches direct Singapore-Osaka flights from Dec 5
Planning a trip to Japan for the upcoming December holidays? Well, you're in luck as Japanese carrier Peach Aviation, the low-cost arm of All Nippon Airways (ANA), is launching direct flights from Singapore to Osaka starting Dec 5,
Paris Paralympics: Singapore’s Yip Pin Xiu wins gold in 100m backstroke S2 event
SINGAPORE: Singapore's Yip Pin Xiu notched a historic three-peat on Friday (Aug 30) after winning the women’s 100m backstroke S2 final at the Paris Paralympics. At the La Defense Arena, the defending champion clocked a time of 2:21.73 to clinch Singapore’s first medal of the Paris Games.
From Indonesia to Singapore: Four stages of pope’s trip
Pope Francis will visit Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, East Timor and Singapore over the next fortnight in his most ambitious trip in 11 years leading the worldwide Catholic Church.- September 9-11: East Timor - Francis will become the first pope to visit East Timor since it became an independent nation in 2002.
Refused quick divorce by authorities, Singapore man tries to frame wife via planting cannabis in her car to hasten proceedings
Angry about drawn-out divorce proceedings, a Singapore man decided to hasten his divorce by planting cannabis in his estranged wife’s car. CNA
Peach Aviation Launches New Direct Flights from Singapore to Osaka
Good news for travellers! There will soon be direct flights to Osaka from Singapore! Peach Aviation Ltd. has announced the launch of a new daily route between Singapore and Osaka (Kansai), set to commence on 5 Dec 2024.