The Israeli embassy in Singapore has been told to delete a controversial Facebook post about Palestine that the local government said was “insensitive” and “inappropriate”. Singapore’s minister for ...
Singapore Orders Israeli Embassy to Delete ‘Inappropriate’ Social Post About ‘Palestine’
Singapore—which maintains that Israel’s military action in Gaza has gone “too far”—has laws against domestic threats and foreign influence to help maintain racial and religious harmony.
Don’t self-flagellate, Singapore, just cheer the Lions beating China and enjoy your moment in the sun
Why are some Singaporeans still moaning after the Lions' comeback against China? They should try and enjoy their moment in the sun, says Neil Humphreys.
China’s Liu Jianchao to visit Singapore from March 25 to 28
China's Liu Jianchao, head of the international department of the Communist Party, will visit Singapore from March 25 to 28 at the invitation of Singapore's foreign minister Vivian Balakrishnan, ...
Shanmugam calls Israeli embassy’s Facebook post ‘completely unacceptable’, says it undermines Singapore’s peace and harmony
K Shanmugam criticised the Israeli embassy in Singapore's post comparing mentions of Israel and Palestine in the Quran. Here's what he and other ministers said.
Singapore Orders Israel to Remove ‘Unacceptable’ Facebook Post
Singapore has ordered the Israel Embassy to take down an “insensitive and inappropriate” social media post that could undermine security in the city-state, in the latest test of traditionally warm ...
Singapore’s first ministerial corruption case expands with new charges against ex-transport minister
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Singapore’s first ministerial corruption case expanded Monday with new charges alleging a former transport minister received bottles of whisky and wine, golf clubs and a ...
Singapore Inflation Quickened Unexpectedly in February
Inflation accelerated unexpectedly in Singapore, as prices in key categories like food, housing and utilities rose at a quicker pace.
Singapore Sees Inflation Bump From Lunar New Year Spending
Singapore’s core inflation quickened in February as expected on seasonally stronger demand around the Lunar New Year, and is unlikely to worry the central bank as it prepares to review monetary policy ...
Singapore Ex-Minister’s Faces Fresh Graft Charges Over Whisky, Golf, Brompton
Singapore’s former transport minister S. Iswaran had another eight charges filed against him on Monday. This takes the total count to 35 and the value of goods he allegedly obtained to over S$403,000 ...
Singapore Files More Charges on Ex-Minister in Graft Case
Singapore’s former transport minister S. Iswaran faced more corruption charges Monday, expanding the biggest political scandal to hit the city-state that has prided itself on a zero-tolerance stance ...
Singapore February core inflation rises to 3.6% y/y
Singapore's core inflation rose 3.6% in February from a year earlier, above estimates, amid higher costs of healthcare to recreation goods and services, official data showed Monday.
Singapore’s top vacancies: Ministry of Manpower releases a list of the most in-demand jobs
Ministry of Manpower has just released its annual summary of the trends in job vacancies in Singapore, together with a list of the professions seeking the most positions that companies seek to fill.
Singapore enhances screening for breast cancer with AI
This innovative tool analyses mammogram images, quickly identifying suspicious cases and assisting radiologists in making accurate diagnoses ...
Singapore’s former transport minister S Iswaran slapped with 8 new charges
The new charges bring his total amount of charges to 35, including corruption. Iswaran has pleaded not guilty to the earlier 27 charges.
Singapore ex-Transport Minister faces 8 new charges in graft case
Singapore's former Transport Minister S. Iswaran was handed eight more charges in a corruption case on Monday, the anti-graft body said, in one of the city-state's highest-profile corruption scandals.