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A cartoon insulting Islam would never be allowed to be published in Singapore in the name of free speech, said former top civil servant Yeoh Chee Yan has said. ( read original story ...)

A study showed that less than a quarter of people in Singapore use sunscreen. The problem is that sunscreen is still seen as a beauty product, rather than a health one, says beauty publisher Kristen ... ( read original story ...)

​The ONE pass will be rolled out from January 1, 2023. Singapore's Ministry of Manpower through its official press release announced the move as “enhancements to strengthen Singapore’s position as a ... ( read original story ...)

China was by far the largest source market for inbound tourists to the region, pre-pandemic. Many Southeast Asian nations had pinned their hopes on a post-pandemic surge of travellers from India to ... ( read original story ...)

Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong says it will be even more critical that Singapore remains a high trust society in the coming years. In order to maintain this trust, the nation must continually ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore’s Ministry of Manpower (MOM) through its official press release announced “enhancements to strengthen Singapore’s position as a global hub for talent”. ( read original story ...)

The experience, networks and lessons learnt from Covid-19 will help Singapore tackle future pandemics as well as challenges such as climate change, said Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan on ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore qualified for the 2023 Netball World Cup after reaching the final of the Asian Netball Championship by beating arch-rivals Malaysia 54-41 at the OCBC Arena. ( read original story ...)

Singapore reported 1,824 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, bringing the total tally to 1,858,497. Of the new cases, 185 cases were detected through PCR (polymerase chain reaction) tests and 1,639 ... ( read original story ...)

Crypto.com has paid millions to sponsor Formula One. When the event comes to Singapore later this month, that could mean a lot of empty space. ( read original story ...)

Malaysian high commissioner to Singapore says for the first seven months of this year, it recorded RM289 billion. ( read original story ...)

A wave of new virtual banks backed by the likes of tech giant Grab and legacy lender Standard Chartered are launching in the city state Analysts caution they face challenges carving out a niche in ... ( read original story ...)

The Government must take a neutral, secular approach in a multireligious society such as Singapore’s, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Friday (Sep 9). Cherie Lok with the report. ( read original story ...)

In a multi-racial society, the ethnic majority must make special efforts to reject majoritarian politics and realise that it is always harder to belong to ... ( read original story ...)

"What some religions consider a sin should not necessarily therefore be made a crime,” says Mr Lee at the International Conference on Communities of Success. ( read original story ...)

Singapore-based Sea Ltd's e-commerce arm Shopee will exit Argentina and shut local operations in Chile, Colombia and Mexico while its Garena gaming unit will lay off hundreds of staff in Shanghai, ... ( read original story ...)