Under this arrangement, most international goods can enter Hainan province tariff-free Read more at The Business Times.
As haze returns to Singapore, is crisis ‘quietly accepted’ by ASEAN as inevitable?
Some Singaporeans are resigned to tolerating the annual occurrence despite the health risks and higher electricity bills In recent weeks, Singaporean Cindy has been troubled by an odour lingering in ...
Man allegedly caught pumping Ron95 into Singapore-registered car in JB
As fuel prices in Singapore continue to rise, some have sought solace across the border - even if that means laws get broken.The driver of a Singapore-registered car was seen pumping Ron95 into his ...
Singapore begins trial of driverless public buses
Singapore has received the first of six driverless buses that are set to be tested on public transport routes from the second half of 2026.
Singapore Slams Brakes on Climate Levy and Cleaner Fuel Mandate
Singapore has delayed its own plans to introduce the world’s first air passenger levy to fund decarbonization and give airlines a deadline for introducing cleaner fuel. In a sta ...
Singapore’s green fuel levy on air travellers delayed over Iran war
Singapore is delaying a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) levy that airline customers were meant to start paying next month, citing the surge in fuel costs spurred by the Iran war.
Singapore fund winds down as US$1.4 billion student dorm bet sours
[SINGAPORE] Singapore’s Mapletree Investments will liquidate a property fund that once had assets above US$1.4 billion, after its bets on college accommodation in the UK and US suffered years of ...
Singapore Says China Can Play Bigger Role in Asia’s Stability
Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said China will be crucial in anchoring Asia’s growth prospects at a time when the global economy is strained by conflict and trade fragmentation.
Singapore court grants Amos Yee bail, bars him from making public statements as NS case unfolds
Child sex offender Amos Yee has been offered bail in Singapore after returning to the country following nearly a decade abroad without a valid permit, ...
Singapore Bonds Show Resilience as Iran War Roils Regional Peers
Singapore’s front-end bonds have emerged as a regional refuge amid the Iran war, outperforming Southeast Asian peers. Market watchers expect the trend to continue.
Indian singer’s drowning was accidental – Singapore coroner
Indian singer-composer Zubeen Garg's drowning last year in Singapore was accidental and there is no evidence of foul play, a coroner's inquiry has found. Garg, 52, died on 19 Sept ...
Adventour Singapore Emerges as Premier Corporate Event Partner
Adventour Singapore has solidified its status as the leading full-service corporate event planning and team building company in Singapore, boasting over 16 years of experience and a Top 10 ranking in ...
Ripple Taps Singapore BLOOM Initiative for RLUSD Trade Finance Pilot
Key Takeaways Ripple joined Singapore’s MAS-led BLOOM initiative to test RLUSD in a trade finance pilot with Unloq. The pilot links payment release to shipment ...
Singapore coroner rules Indian singer Zubeen Garg’s death accidental drowning
State Coroner Adam Nakhoda said no one had forced, coerced or pushed Garg into the waters off Lazarus Island last year Singapore's state coroner on Wednesday upheld the Police Coast Guard's (PCG) ...
Singapore firms more selective in hiring as Iran war adds to cost pressures
Recruitment remains steady for now, but recruiters say roles are taking longer to fill Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore’s Golden Village Tiong Bahru to close after 32 years, curtains fall on March 29
SINGAPORE, March 25 — One of Singapore’s long-standing neighbourhood cinemas is preparing for its final ...