SINGAPORE – The Republic’s largest motor association and its president are tussling in the High Court over the election of the group’s next Executive Committee (Exco). The Singapore Vehicle Traders ...
Singapore shares fall amid mixed regional showing; STI down 0.2%
Across the broader market, decliners edge out gainers 268 to 220. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore chipmakers unfazed by tariff threat, see AI and talent hunt as bigger challenges
The industry has so far successfully weathered intensifying trade tensions and technology competition. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore Oceanarium, formerly known as SEA Aquarium, to open on Jul 23
The new attraction in Sentosa is three times larger, with 22 zones that promise an immersive experience for visitors.
Singapore’s factory output growth slows to 5.9% in April as tariffs cloud trade outlook
Still, April’s output growth easily topped the 2.5 per cent increase forecast by analysts in a Bloomberg poll. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
More than $650,000 lost in Singapore to fake friend scams since April
At least 187 cases of this nature have been reported since April, the police said. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Logistics reimagined: More young people in Singapore are drawn to tech-related roles in the field
Several global logistics firms such as DHL, ST Logistics and Schenker Singapore reported an increase in the number of young hires aged 35 and below in recent years, while smaller players have yet to ...
Singapore’s STI down 0.1% post Trump’s Apple tariff threats; most Asia markets rise
SINGAPORE] Singapore shares were down at Monday’s open as most regional markets were trading higher, after US President Donald Trump on Friday (May 23) threatened tariffs on Apple. Read more at The Business Times.
Japan Foods H2 loss widens to $6.2 million amid ‘challenging year’ for Singapore F&B
The restaurant operator cites fall in consumer spending, intense competition and increasing costs. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
The Ultra-Wealthy in Singapore Are Taking Home Interiors Back to Basics
Local designers talk about how they work with the nature, history and culture of the island to create modern styles still grounded in tradition ...
Over $36k raised in ground-up effort to help community cat feeders in Singapore
On average, $60 is needed to feed one cat every month, with feeders often using their savings. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Why is True Singapore Ghost Stories still so popular after more than 35 years?
Books from the series have ranked amongst the top 10 most borrowed physical adult books almost every year for the past 10 years, according to the National Library Board.
Almost 2,000 dengue cases in Singapore so far in 2025, 74% drop from 2024
There were two deaths due to local dengue infection as of May 15. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s ICA says crash between car and Malaysian bus at Woodlands Checkpoint ‘shouldn’t have happened’, vows review
Singapore’s Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) said it will carry out a safety review after a car and bus collided at Woodlands Checkpoint
Spotlight on billionaires and tycoons who chose Singapore to set up their foundations for charity work
SINGAPORE - Some of the richest people in the world, such as American hedge fund billionaire Ray Dalio, Indonesian coal king Low Tuck Kwong and Brazil-born Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin, have ...
Obesity rates are rising in Singapore, but is overeating the only cause?
Obesity is on the rise in Singapore, with recent studies revealing a worrying trend. The 2021/2022 National Population Health Survey by the Ministry of Health showed that the prevalence of obesity ...