The Singapore MRT train services between Jurong East and Buona Vista MRT stations on the East-West Line will remain disrupted on Sept 30, after 12 new cracks were discovered along a stretch of rail ...
Guide to Singapore Design Week 2024: Exploring installations across Bras Basah.Bugis, Orchard, Marina and New Bahru
Just like every year, Singapore Design Week (SDW) 2024 is shaping up to be the island's most immersive design celebration yet. Running from 26 Sep to 6 Oct 2024, this year's festival theme, "People of ...
Family-friendly hotels in Singapore: 15 great places for a staycation
Family-friendly hotels in Singapore offer a perfect opportunity for families to enjoy a memorable staycation without leaving the country. These hotels provide a range of amenities, spacious rooms, and ...
Singapore’s Jason Teh finishes runner-up at Macau Open for best finish in badminton career
SINGAPORE – The Republic’s Jason Teh clinched a runner-up spot at the Macau Open after losing 21-19, 21-17 to Hong Kong’s Angus Ng in the men’s singles final on Sept 29.
Lewis Hamilton says things OK with team after criticising Singapore Grand Prix strategy
He was frustrated after his team asked him to start with soft tyres, when he wanted to use mediums instead. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore jails Chinese national who overstayed for almost 19 years
Chen Yueying, a repeat offender with an ‘extremely long’ period of overstay, was jailed for six months and fined US$3,125.
Singapore ‘mamak shops’ sell sundry goods — as costs rise and foot traffic falls, more of them are closing for good
In Singapore, “mamak shops” have a different meaning — it refers to standalone kiosks that sell provisions and sundry goods in Housing and Development Board (HDB) flats, rather than Indian-Muslim ...
Formula One-Hamilton says things OK with team after criticising Singapore GP strategy
Seven-time Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton said things were OK between him and the Mercedes team, days after criticising their strategy during last weekend's Singapore Grand Prix, in which he ...
Dongfeng joins the Chinese EV revolution in Singapore with its new Box EV
The Chinese electric vehicle (EV) revolution is well underway, with a whole slew of Chinese EV brands making their debuts in Singapore this year. The latest one to join the party is Dongfeng, with the ...
Asia’s fascination with cults: from Singapore deities to Japan’s sarin gas killers
Delve into chilling tales of followers lured by false promises of salvation – and the cult leaders who preyed on their vulnerabilities.
‘We’re fully booked’: Singapore businesses see strong demand for factory tours as visitors seek behind-the-scenes access
For more than 30 years, a factory in the industrial area of Senoko that has been diligently producing millions of bottles of the probiotic drink Yakult ...
Singapore-listed Olam to pay $4.2 million fine for delayed cotton sales reports
NEW YORK - Singapore-listed commodity trader Olam Group will pay a US$3.25 million (S$4.2 million) fine for delayed reporting of cotton sales to the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the ...
‘We’re forced into a corner’: Singapore’s ‘mamak shops’ could vanish amid high costs and changing shopping habits
The Hwa Lee Provision Store has been an enduring fixture of the void deck at Block 304 Shunfu Road for 40 years. Its shopfront and nondescript signboard have remained the same since Chong Meng Choo, ...
Singapore after hours: Five late-night supper spots
In workaholic Singapore, late dinners are common practice with people putting in extra hours. And even if you have burned through your three meals a day, a final round of food and drinks with friends ...
Singapore will work with Middle East partners to do more to deliver humanitarian aid: Vivian
WASHINGTON: Singapore retains a sobering yet hopeful perspective on the escalating conflict in the Middle East and stands ready to extend more humanitarian assistance.
‘I might have to close in a few years’: Singapore’s ‘mamak shops’ could soon disappear
The number of such shops has dwindled to 240, down by over a third from 380 in 2014. Read more at straitstimes.com.