Singapore's Parliament recently addressed the Israel-Hamas conflict and issues such as cost-of-living pressures. Here are six highlights from this week's session.
Billionaire Kwek Leng Beng’s CDL, Partners Submit Top Bid Of $715 Million For Singapore Housing Site
City Developments (CDL) and its joint venture partners submitted the top bid of S$968 million for a residential site in the north central Singapore district of Toa Payoh as the developer replenishes its landbank to tap into resilient housing demand in the Lion City.
Singapore threatens 6-month jail time for wearing apparel linked to Israel-Hamas war
Singapore’s Ministry of Home Affairs says jail time and fines could be handed out for anyone seen wearing clothing with emblems related to the Israel-Hamas war.
5 shots at saving the earth: Prince William attends Earthshot Prize ceremony in Singapore
AsiaOne has launched EarthOne, a new section dedicated to environmental issues — because we love the planet and we believe science. Find articles like this there. SINGAPORE — UK's Prince William attended the annual Earthshot Prize ceremony on Tuesday (Nov 7),
William ‘a natural’ as his team wins dragon boat race in Singapore
William ‘a natural’ as his team wins dragon boat race in Singapore - The prince is in Singapore for the third annual Earthshot Prize ceremony.
Celebrities join Prince William on the Singapore green carpet for his Earthshot Prize awards
Celebrities have joined Britain’s Prince William on the “green carpet” in Singapore for the third Earthshot Prize awards ceremony, where five winners ranging from solar-powered dryers to combat food waste to making electric car batteries cleaner were unveiled.
Britain’s Prince visits Singapore for Earthshot environmental prize
Britain's Prince William attended the annual Earthshot Prize ceremony on Tuesday, which awards 1 million pounds ($1.23 million) to each of five green innovators working on projects including a cleaner lithium-ion battery and ocean conservation.
Singapore Airlines posts record half-year profit as air travel demand soars
Singapore Airlines on Tuesday posted a record half-year profit reflecting strong travel demand as passenger traffic to the northern part of Asia rebounded after countries fully reopened post the Covid pandemic.
Indonesian Man Swims to Singapore Using Trash Bags, Stays Hidden for 10 Months
An Indonesian man illegally entered Singapore using an air-filled trash bag as a flotation device, facing imprisonment and caning.
Singapore Restricts Display of National Emblems Relating to Israel-Hamas War
The Ministry of Home Affairs has announced that it will not allow the foreign conflict to jeopardize the city-state’s “peace and harmony.”
Prince William Hits the Green Carpet in Singapore for His Earthshot Prize Awards
Prince William is at the third Earthshot Prize awards held in Singapore as he continues his mission to find solutions to the planet's environmental issues
Singapore Airlines Clocks Second-Best Quarterly Profit on Record
Singapore Airlines Ltd. shrugged off rising fuel costs to deliver its second-biggest quarterly profit on record as demand for flights kept airfares elevated.
Prince William Had the Best Reaction When a Baby Bit His Finger in Singapore
Prince William, the Prince of Wales, had a surprising response when a baby bit his finger during Earthshot Week in Singapore! See the adorable interaction
William ‘blown away’ by futuristic technology from Singapore start-ups
The Prince of Wales toured the EcoLabs Centre of Innovation for Energy, at Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University.
OCBC digital banking, PayNow services down in Singapore
OCBC said it is experiencing "intermittent technical issues" on Tuesday afternoon (7 November). Find out more.
Dog ownership in Singapore: Why some people choose to buy instead of adopt
Dog owners on why they bought a dog instead of adopt, and the challenges of dog adoption in Singapore. Animal welfare groups also respond.