Last year, Singapore's Immigration and Checkpoints Authority introduced a passport-free QR code system This system was implemented for vehicles departing through the Tuas and Woodlands checkpoints.
Singapore’s new bill set to tighten crypto financial regulations
Singapore prepares to pass a bill boosting MAS authority in crypto, focusing on unregulated activities and strengthening sector stability.
Singapore ports set records in shipping arrivals, container handling and bunker sales in 2023
Find out more about subscription packages here. SINGAPORE’S ports had a bumper year in 2023 despite global trade disruptions, setting records for annual vessel arrival tonnage, container throughput ...
Hillhouse, Mitsui vying for Singapore’s Eu Yan Sang in $700 million deal – sources
Hillhouse and Japan's Mitsui & Co have emerged as final bidders vying for Singapore-headquartered traditional Chinese medicine chain Eu Yan Sang International, in a deal that could fetch over $700 ...
FIFTY FIFTY holding auditions in Singapore to find new members
FIFTY FIFTY‘s agency Attrakt is holding auditions in Singapore to find new members for the K-pop girl group. READ MORE: KATSEYE: how HYBE and Geffen’s new girl group are merging K-pop and western pop ...
Try fermented food, plant-based protein and more at ‘Singapore’s first alternative food festival’
Over the years, the culinary scene has seen a wave of food that champions sustainability, plant-based food and the like. And if you want to dip your toes into the future of food, the Flavours of ...
Meet Yoasobi, Japan’s hottest musical duo who recently performed their first Singapore concert
Yoasobi recently thrilled attendees at their show at Resorts World Sentosa on Jan 11. Last year, their hit anime theme song Idol was the most streamed song in Japan and they even opened for Coldplay.
Rising seas and warming weather threaten vulnerable native flora and fauna in Singapore
A recent climate projection citing progressively hotter days and the inevitable rise of the mean sea level has painted a gloomy picture for some of Singapore’s flora and fauna.
Singapore Art Week 2024: free stuff to enjoy among 150 events and exhibitions from 400-odd regional artists
Here's a list of free events exhibitions to check out at Singapore Art Week 2024, which will be running from 19 to 28 January. Read more.
Singapore’s guidelines to bolster mobile app security are optional – for now
The recommended standard offers a common benchmark for app developers on the necessary security controls and best practices to better safeguard users against common malware and phishing attacks.
Singapore Mulls Recruiting Auxiliary Police Officers From India, China Amid Shrinking Workforce
Singapore is reportedly considering hiring Auxiliary Police Officers (APO) amid shrinking workforce in the Southeast Asian nation and increasing demand for security services ...
Singapore’s trade, tourism sectors could benefit as China’s economy stabilises in 2024, experts say
Most estimate that the world’s second-largest economy could see between four and five per cent growth in 2024 Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore to hire auxiliary police from China, India, Philippines as local workforce shrinks
Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam said move necessary to meet the increasing demand for security services amid waning interest from Taiwanese applicants.
Over 29 years’ jail, 24 strokes of cane for man in Singapore who repeatedly raped pre-teen niece over four years of ‘torment’
After getting close to his niece, a man repeatedly raped her in a bedroom at his home when she was between seven and 11 years old, and committed ...
Indian origin doctor suspended by Singapore tribunal for improperly prescribing long-term sedatives: Report
"An Indian-origin doctor named Dr Maninder Singh Shahi has been suspended from medical practice for three years by a Singapore disciplinary tribunal for improperly prescribed long-term sedative ...
Singapore and Malaysia to launch QR code border clearance
JOHOR BAHRU, Malaysia -- Singapore and Malaysia will establish a passport-free QR code-based clearance process at their land border, hoping to enhance the flow of people and goods and boost growth. On ...