In eight years’ time, more than 13 per cent of adults in Singapore will be worth more than US$1 million (RM4.47 million), a proportion higher than ... ( read original story ...)
Daily round-up, Aug 17: Singapore museum responds to claim of displaying stolen artefact; large car COE premium hits new record
Let's get you up to speed with the day's stories. Singapore museum says 400-year-old artefact allegedly stolen from Nepal was acquired by the book The Asia ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports 3,762 new COVID-19 cases
Singapore reported 3762 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday bringing the country total tally to 1805698 Of the new cases 382 ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Crypto Lender Hodlnaut Seeks Protection From Creditors
Hodlnaut seeks protection from creditors On August 13th, five days after Hodlnaut froze customer withdrawals, an application was filed ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Non-Oil Exports Climb 1.4% In July
Non-oil domestic exports in Singapore were up 1.4 percent on month in July, Enterprise Singapore said on Wednesday. That exceeded ... ( read original story ...)
How clean is that escalator? Woman goes around Singapore checking how dirty the handrails are
We're always reminded to hold the handrails of an escalator for safety purposes. However, with so many people doing so daily, it isn't surprising that these aren't exactly the cleanest place to put ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore museum says 400-year-old artefact allegedly stolen from Nepal was acquired by the book
The Asian Civilisations Museum was responding to reports of a 17th-century sculpture missing from Nepal since 1999 and now in its possession. ( read original story ...)
Bullied and beaten: Singapore girls gang up on crying girl in car park (Videos)
Scenes of a girl mercilessly beat down in a car park by a group of girls have been troubling viewers since they surfaced this morning. ( read original story ...)
Singapore aims to have 40% of working-age persons with disabilities employed by 2030
The goal was set out in the fourth and latest road map to support PWDs and enable them to contribute to society. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Five ways Singapore could increase taxes on the rich
Singapore may impose more taxes on the wealthy as it seeks more inclusive growth and here are five options the government could consider. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s efforts to strengthen India’s connect with ASEAN to further New Delhi’s Act East policy: Indian envoy
"As we work together closely, Singapore's efforts to strengthen India's connect with the ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) only underline the mutual commitment and further India's Act ... ( read original story ...)
20th Forbes Global CEO Conference To Be Held In Singapore
Singapore Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong and Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani lead distinguished speaker line-up. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Sea to deepen cost cuts after losses almost double
Shares in Sea fell nearly 14% on Tuesday, closing at US$77.43. The stock is down 65% so far this year. The company’s shift in priorities underscores the change in tide for tech companies that saw ... ( read original story ...)
Live news updates: Singapore’s Sea plunges in value after losses almost double
Sea, owner of popular shopping app Shopee, withdrew its financial forecast for ecommerce revenues © REUTERS Shares in Singapore’s Sea plunged after the technology conglomerate doubled its net loss and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore PM-in-waiting: Recent decisions by US, China ‘will lead us to more dangerous territory’
Lawrence Wong, Singapore's next prime minister, is worried that increasingly heightened tension between the U.S. and China may lead them into a dangerous situation. ( read original story ...)
Singapore introduces parents’ dialects to digital birth certificates after pushback
Singaporean authorities have bowed to public pressure to include parents’ dialects in their children’s digital birth certificates from 1 September. ( read original story ...)