As a multilingual, multiracial and open society, Singapore is all the more exposed to the dangers of hostile information campaigns. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
External parties trying to influence Singapore and the people here should guard themselves, says minister Vivian Balakrishnan
External parties are trying to influence Singapore to suit their own agendas, and its people should be on guard against such attempts, Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan said on Friday (Aug 26). ( read original story ...)
Singapore police warns of property agent scam after losses of at least S$3.9 million
The Singapore police said that since January, at least 997 people have fallen victim to scammers posing as property agents. How did they carry out the scam? ( read original story ...)
Singapore is only gateway city in Asia Pacific with ‘relatively affordable’ housing: Report
Singapore is the only gateway city in the Asia-Pacific region where housing is deemed relatively affordable and attainable, a new report has found.This is when compared to the most populous cities in ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Central Bank Asks Crypto Firms to Submit Business Data: Report
The move comes as the central bank is looking to bring in more safeguards for retail customers and a stablecoin regulation. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Steps Up Crypto Questioning As Firms Brace for Changes
Singapore is intensifying its scrutiny of cryptocurrency-related firms in the city-state ahead of planned regulatory changes, according to people with knowledge of the matter. ( read original story ...)
Roadkill: Sambar deer dies on Singapore expressway (Videos)
A wild animal fell victim to traffic on an expressway last night. At around 9pm, an adult Sambar deer was hit by a vehicle and killed along the Bukit Timah Expressway toward Woodlands. Videos ... ( read original story ...)
Man jailed, caned for attacking friend with ‘unrestrained cruelty’ at Singapore cemetery over wife’s unproven rape claim
When Andre Chen Si’En heard from his wife that she had allegedly been raped by his friend, he became incensed and hatched a plan with a third ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Grab Falls After Reporting Wider-Than-Estimated Loss
Grab Holdings Ltd. shares tumbled after it reported a wider loss than analysts had estimated, a sign of the challenges in turning its ride-hailing and delivery businesses profitable.Most Read from ... ( read original story ...)
1 more case of monkeypox found in Singapore, bringing total to 16
SINGAPORE - One more case of monkeypox has been found in Singapore, bringing the total number of infections to 16, according to figures from the Ministry of Health (MOH).In a weekly report of ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Stock Market Set To Build On Thursday’s Gains
(RTTNews) - The Singapore stock market on Thursday snapped the two-day slide in which it had stumbled almost 40 points or 1.9 percent. The Straits Times Index now rests just beneath the 3,250-point ... ( read original story ...)
A magnet for Singapore companies
Ho Chi Minh City (HCM City) will continue improving its business climate and creating the most favourable conditions for foreign investors, especially those from Singapore, to expand their investment ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s slow steps to ‘rainbow families’
Getting rid of a ‘shameful’ law that treats all gay men like un-prosecuted criminals isn’t enough to stop some leaving the country. ( read original story ...)
Commentary: As contest for international talent heats up, Singapore must stand out from the crowd
Singapore ranks highly in global talent competitiveness, but we cannot rest on our laurels, says NUS Business School’s Simon Poh. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s LGBT community welcomes move to repeal ‘suffocating’ law banning sex between men
Singapore's LGBT community welcomes a decision to repeal a colonial-era law criminalising sex between men, with some declaring it is "a step forward" but "a step forward a little late". ( read original story ...)
Singapore Buddhist Federation: ‘Must agree to disagree’ on ‘divisive’ Section 377A
The proposed repeal of 377A is "a milestone in building a more equal and harmonious Singapore", Buddhist Fellowship said. "The Buddha's teaching of empathy and compassion for all living beings ... ( read original story ...)