After 23-year-old Gabriel Wong obtained his International Baccalaureate diploma in 2018, he felt it was only natural to pursue a university degree next ...
Slight haze may affect Singapore on Tuesday, likelihood to reduce towards Wednesday due to rain forecast: NEA
SINGAPORE: There is a chance of slight haze affecting Singapore on Tuesday (Oct 17) with a reduced likelihood of it towards Wednesday due to more rain forecast, the National Environment Agency (NEA) s ...
Singapore ‘deeply distressed’ at worsening Israel-Hamas conflict, will contribute S$300,000 in humanitarian aid
SINGAPORE — The Singapore Government on Monday (Oct 16) said it is "deeply distressed" by the situation in the Gaza Strip, and called for the immediate release of all civilian hostages held by ...
Singapore and US sync up on AI governance and set up joint group
Both nations have mapped their respective AI governance frameworks to ease compliance and they will also establish a group to exchange insights on responsible innovation.
Singapore regulator raises concern on Grab plan to buy Trans-cab
The Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore (CCCS) on Monday raised competition concerns about a plan by Southeast Asian ride-hailing company Grab to acquire Singapore's third-largest taxi ...
Upbit Receives Preliminary ‘In-Principal’ Approval in Singapore
The in-principal approval allows Upbit Singapore to continue providing regulated digital payment token services in compliance with the Payment Services Act 2019.
Upbit Singapore Receives Preliminary ‘In-Principal’ Nod from Singapore’s MAS
The in-principal approval allows Upbit Singapore to continue providing regulated digital payment token services in compliance with the Payment Services Act 2019.
Laos, Singapore reaffirm partnership in trade, investment
Laos and Singapore have reaffirmed their partnership in the fields of trade and investment during an official visit to Laos by a high-level Singaporean delegation.
‘We need to get it right all the time’: How Singapore’s bomb disposal unit responds to threats
They train with bomb suits and practice manoeuvring remote-operated vehicles to neutralise explosive devices. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Defusing the Past: Singapore’s High-Stakes Operation to Neutralize a WWII Bomb
A construction site in Upper Bukit Timah, once a quiet residential district, drew international attention when a 100-kilogram bomb was unearthed. The discovery of this dormant beast from the past ...
A Guilty Plea in Tragic Singapore Rope Course Incident: A Student’s Life Cut Short
It’s a high-element rope course, a labyrinth of steel, and rope suspended in the air, a testament to human courage and resilience. But in February 2021, the course became a tragic stage for a ...
Singapore’s general insurance industry to hit S$7.35b in 2028
The industry will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.8%. Gross written premiums (GWP) of Singapore’s general insurance industry will reach S$7.35b (US$5.5b) in 2028, growing at a ...
Punjabi Home-Chef Inderpal Singh Conquers MasterChef Singapore Season 4
In the aromatic heart of Singapore’s culinary scene, history was made. The country’s most coveted gastronomic title was claimed by a Punjabi home-chef, Inderpal Singh. On October 15th, the final ...
Singapore Gives Economic Optimists Some Succor
To hear it from Singapore, the global economy is a glass half full. The central bank’s latest assessment skips some of the pessimism that’s been a feature of communications this year. If this hub for ...
Singapore’s Spiritual Leaders Pen A Narrative of Unity Amid Israel Conflict
In the heart of Southeast Asia, as the world watches the desolation unfolding in the Middle East, two spiritual leaders in Singapore pen a poignant narrative of peace and unity. The Mufti of Singapore ...
Singapore: Be careful of fraudsters hacking into your bank account and saddling you with debt
Malware scammers not only empty victims’ bank accounts, they are also able to take up credit card and personal loans through a victim’s compromised banking app.