SINGAPORE - More than two in five people in Singapore believe they will never be able to achieve financial freedom based on their current trajectory, a poll has found. Of the 3,000 people polled, 29 ...
Singapore’s twin engine approach to AI regulation
As AI creeps into every facet of daily life, its deployment and development have raised new issues for policymakers to consider. These include how copyright and data protection laws apply to web ...
Here’s What It’s Like To Stay In Singapore’s Most Iconic Hotel
If you’ve never heard of the Marina Bay Sands, you’ve undoubtedly seen it. Google Singapore, a tiny Southeast Asian metropolis, and every other image will include the hotel’s three sloping towers with ...
What is the Difference between Rwanda and Singapore?
It is hard not to conclude that the reason why the State Department treats Rwanda so poorly relative to peer countries is that it is African.
Isetan Singapore to stop trading on Aug 29 after court sanctions privatisation scheme
Transfer books and register of members of the company will be close at 5 pm on Sept 5. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore firms eye opportunities in cookstoves, EVs in Ghana trip to source for carbon credits
SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): Singapore’s search for carbon credits is hotting up, with companies here eyeing opportunities in Ghana on the back of the hike in carbon taxes that took effect in ...
As demand for petrol wanes in Singapore, kiosks evolve to offer options including sushi and kaya toast
SINGAPORE: The number of petrol stations in Singapore has fallen over the past two decades, mirroring a global trend as demand for petrol wanes and electric vehicle (EV) adoption grows.
More men in Singapore have sperm problems but few find support as they deal with ‘intrusive’ tests, guilt of being infertile
SINGAPORE — Having led what he considered to be a healthy lifestyle, Mr Mimrah Mahmood was shocked when he learned that he had a low sperm count a year after trying for a baby with his wife naturally.
CNA Explains: What could more voters mean for number of MPs, electoral boundaries in Singapore’s next GE?
CNA’s Fabian Koh looks at the key changes in voter population across Singapore’s single member (SMC) and group representation constituencies (GRC) – and the possible implications.
Tech glitch grounds flight to Singapore
Chennai: An Air India flight bound for Singapore with 170 people including cabin crew developed a technical snag on the runway seconds before departure on Saturday. The pilot aborted the take-off. The air traffic controller was alerted and the flight ...
CS2 BLAST Premier World Final to be held in Singapore
The CS2 BLAST Premier World Final 2024 is all set to take place in Singapore, breaking the two-season streak (2022 and 2023) of Ethihad Arena, Abu Dhabi.
Singapore: Three men to face charges for money laundering activities linked to scams
Three men aged between 26 and 36 were set to be charged on Aug 24 for offences linked to money laundering activities involving scams.
Singapore residents returning from countries with mpox do not need to be quarantined: Health experts
SINGAPORE: Singapore residents holidaying in the African continent during the peak safari season from July to September need not worry about having to be quarantined upon their return home.
Convicted Singapore oil tycoon’s mansion sold at US$3mil discount; Tanglin Hill bungalow much wanted by many parties
A convicted oil tycoon’s mansion is being sold for nearly S$4 million (US$3.1 million) off its original asking price, in a sign of the pressure on valuations in Singapore’s high-end market despite a ...
Thorny issue: Malaysians get snippy over poster showing durian as Singapore’s national fruit
It's a thorny situation when it comes to national dishes — and it appears that some Malaysians' pride have been pricked. Some netizens in Malaysia have expressed their unhappiness after a recent ...
Meet the unsung heroes cleaning up Singapore’s oil spill for over 2 months
SINGAPORE - Twelve hours a day, seven days a week, for the past two months. This is how hard Mr Ramdzan Salim and hundreds of others have worked to wash, scrub and scoop the oil from Singapore's ...