The Monetary Authority of Singapore recently completed on-site inspections of some banks that were involved in the case. Lenders that had the most dealings with the criminals - through deposit accounts,
Singapore #Fitspo of the Week Andrew Tan: ‘It’s even more important to age actively to maintain a good quality of life’
The series is dedicated to inspirational men and women in Singapore leading healthy and active lifestyles. This week: doctor Andrew Tan.
India-Singapore ties are enduring and bipartisan: Singapore Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan
With a new government in place in Delhi, Singapore hopes to schedule the Ministerial Roundtable with India shortly, says Singapore Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan. In an exclusive interview, he ...
Inaugural Singapore Open Virtual Taekwondo C’ships a way back into competition for ex-national exponent
SINGAPORE – It has been 20 years since a slipped disc ended Brian Peh’s competitive career as a national taekwondo exponent. But the 44-year-old’s recent foray into virtual taekwondo has given him ...
89-year-old driver assisting with investigations after four-car accident at Singapore’s Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park
SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): A 89-year-old driver is assisting with investigations after an accident involving four cars at a carpark at Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park. The Singapore Civil Defence Force ...
‘Learning to share’: Toy Library in Singapore brings smiles and teachable moments to kids
Summer Chen takes her one-and-a-half-year-old son to a special spot in Punggol Regional Library, where there is a children’s wonderland for ...
Singapore’s great baby drought: Rising share of women just preferring to stay single
SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): The growing share of women remaining single is one major reason for Singapore’s longstanding baby drought, with the resident total fertility rate (TFR) falling to ...
Singapore’s S$3b money laundering case: 10 convicted, 17 on the run; police are after the rest
SINGAPORE: Investigations into the S$3 billion money laundering case and the wider network of people linked to it will continue, with the police flagging to their foreign counterparts financial ...
For Singapore sprinter Shanti Pereira and her coach, perfect chemistry is the formula for speed
These are two humans, one 59, the other 27, from different lands, who’ve placed their trust in each other. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Daily Cuts – #TalkBack: Is it time to end our love affair with Singapore football?
On #TalkBack, Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with former Singapore footballer R Sasikumar and sports journalist Noor Farhan about whether it is time to end our love affair ...
Singapore: Australian bag company Crumpler takes down advertisement for bag which uses ‘vape’ in description
SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) is investigating if a recent advertisement by Australian bag company Crumpler has broken the law here. In a forum letter sent to ...
Journal article suggesting Covid-19 vaccines contributed to excess deaths skewed, say Singapore experts
Covid-19 mRNA vaccines may have contributed to the 3.1 million excess deaths – that is, the number of deaths beyond what would be normal – in 47 Western countries between 2020 and 2022, suggested an ...
Singapore Retail Tycoon’s Son Seeks $62 Million Mansion Sale
A scion of the Tang family behind one of Singapore’s iconic department store chains is seeking to sell his mansion for S$83 million ($62 million), amid an upswing in transactions for the the ...
“We can’t save money at all in Singapore” — Woman says that even her husband’s $9K monthly salary is still not enough
We don't have a lavish lifestyle, but we barely have food. We don't even eat out a lot,” she further explained their financial distress ...
COVID-19 cases in Singapore dip but caution advised
COVID-19 numbers may have come down in Singapore, but they are expected to continue to fluctuate with the June holidays seeing more travelling and social gatherings. CNA's Glenda Chong speaks to Dr ...
Man calls police with false information about gun in taxi entering Singapore, gets arrested hours later
SINGAPORE: A 54-year-old man was arrested in the early hours of Friday (Jun 7), hours after he called the police and provided false information, wasting public resources that were deployed to ...