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.
Singapore couple jailed up to 3.5 years in Vietnam for stealing luxury handbags
A Singaporean couple were slapped with jail terms on Thursday (July 18) for stealing luxury handbags from malls in Ho Chih Minh City. According to a report by Vietnamnet, Shawn Han Sxe Siang, 42, was sentenced to three years and six months,
2 oil tankers catch fire off Singapore, navy rescues crews
Singapore's navy said it rescued crews from two oil tankers that caught on fire roughly 34 miles northeast of the Singaporean island Pedra Branca on July 19, 2024.
Oil tankers on fire after colliding close to Singapore, crew rescued
Two oil tankers have caught fire about 55 km (34 miles) northeast of the Singaporean island of Pedra Branca, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) said on Friday.
Mark Chay on his leukaemia diagnosis and mission to drive sport in Singapore | Video
Mark Chay, two-time Olympian swimmer and now-Singapore Aquatics (SAQ) president, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia in March. In this interview, he opened up to CNA about his leukaemia ...
He’s battling a ‘once in a lifetime’ illness but Mark Chay’s mission to drive sport in Singapore goes on
SINGAPORE: When Mark Chay made his Olympic debut in 2000 at the age of 18, he made a statement by swimming the best time in Asia that year in the 200m freestyle. “It was when I truly believed that I ...
Alabama virtual school graduate competing in Paris Olympics for Singapore
Levenia Sim, who graduated from Baldwin County Virtual School in May, will swim the 4x100m medley relay for Singapore.
Tehran says no Iranian crude on tankers that collided off Singapore
Neither of two oil tankers that collided off Singapore on Friday carried Iranian crude, the Iranian oil ministry said Saturday. “The crude oil of neither of these damaged oil tankers was related to Iran and did not belong to Iran,” the ministry said in ...
Singapore cracks down on network of 95 social media accounts for falsehoods
Singapore is cracking down on 95 social media accounts from a foreign network that has been spreading falsehoods about the country. Under its foreign interference laws, its Home Affairs Ministry has ordered five social media platforms to block the accounts from being accessible to its residents.
‘I flew in luxury first class with Singapore Airlines – experience was dream come true’
The viral video has since racked up a whopping 2.9 million likes and 270,600 shares. One user gushed: "I've flown Singapore Airlines several times. Worth every penny." Another quipped: "Here is your seat, you mean apartment." A third confessed ...
Malaysian man caught trying to leave Singapore illegally by hiding in lorry
SINGAPORE: A Malaysian man was found trying to illegally depart Singapore via Tuas Checkpoint by hiding in the cargo compartment of a lorry on Friday (July 19).