Malaysian authorities have reportedly found an oil tanker that was involved in a collision near Singapore, after it seemingly fled the scene of the incident. The Malaysian coastguard said it has ...
Instant Mobile Transfers from Singapore to Four Countries: A Breakthrough in Cross-Border Payments
A groundbreaking payment system is set to revolutionize how Singaporeans send money to four key Asian countries.
1,000 tonnes of rice, 300 tonnes of sardines: Singapore sends aid to Gaza to alleviate hunger crisis
Singapore is sending 1,000 tonnes of white rice and 300 tonnes of canned sardines to alleviate the hunger crisis in Gaza. This will be Singapore's fourth tranche of air to the region, said the ...
Singapore stocks end lower on news of Biden’s exit from US polls; STI down 0.3%
SINGAPORE stocks ended lower on Monday (Jul 22), after US president Joe Biden announced overnight that he would be ending his reelection campaign, and endorsed his vice-president Kamala Harris for the ...
Daily Cuts – How Singapore’s schools are changing curricula to keep up with rapid tech growth
These days, it’s no longer enough to just have a general tech degree. Some Institutes of Higher Learning (IHLs) in Singapore are revising their IT and digital modules for their undergraduates. Andrea ...
Singapore dollar has reasons to win Asia’s best-performing currency crown again
Analysts say sticky price pressures will prompt MAS to maintain its appreciating exchange rate. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore Dollar Has Reasons to Win Asia’s Currency Crown Again
The odds are growing for Singapore’s dollar to be Asia’s best-performing currency for a third straight year as the central bank looks set to keep using a firm exchange rate to combat inflation.
Does Singapore have the stomach to back a local chip player?
THE semiconductor industry is a major contributor to Singapore’s economy, accounting for 8 per cent of gross domestic product – yet, it has no national champion. Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore leaders send condolences over death of late Vietnamese leader Nguyen Phu Trong
SINGAPORE: Singapore's leaders have expressed their condolences to Vietnam following the death of Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (
Singapore’s largest water lily collection, scenic boardwalks: Japanese Garden in Jurong to reopen in September
The new Water Lily Garden will be home to over 150 day- and night-blooming water lily varieties sourced from around the world.
Misinformation through AI, external conflicts among threats to racial harmony in Singapore
The Harmony Circle says misinformation through Artificial Intelligence, and external tensions are among modern day threats to Singapore's racial and religious harmony. The platform under the Culture,
Singapore envoy hails Ladakh as “must-make spiritual journey” in Incredible India
Singapore’s High Commissioner to India, HC Wong, expressed admiration for the breathtaking beauty of Ladakh, describing it as a “must-visit” destination for spiritual journeys in Incredible India. In a recent post on X Wong shared stunning photographs taken by First Secretary (Political) Sean Lim capturing Ladakh’s serene landscapes,
Singapore actor Ayden Sng dons dragon head costume for Chinese fantasy series
Sporting long hair and a gold headpiece, Sng is seen in a fantasy period costume of dark blue, light blue and cream, with details like a belt and sleeves made to look like dragon “scales”. And perhaps most prominently, he sports a gold-and-silver dragon on one shoulder, befitting his character’s surname “Long”, which means dragon ...
The World’s Best Bourbon—According To The 2024 Singapore World Spirits Competition
This high octane American whiskey just nabbed top honors at one of the most revered annual judgings in all of Asia.
Mustard Seed – One of Singapore’s Hardest-to-Book Restaurants, Ranked Among Asia’s 100 Best Restaurants
Mustard Seed in Singapore is renowned for its innovative omakase-style tasting menus, one of Asia's 100 Best Restaurants and a must-visit culinary destination.
Teens chase K-pop dream at Singapore’s BigHit Music global audition
The South Korean label behind BTS is scouting for male trainees aged 17 and younger. Read more at straitstimes.com.