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Singapore’s inflation cooled in June for the second consecutive month, with an overall rate of 4.5%, down from the 5.1% in May and core inflation at 4.2%, down from 4.7% of the previous month. This sends out a signal that the country's inflation has passed its peak,

Terence Crawford dismantles Errol Spence Jr to become the four-belt era's first undisputed welterweight champion in Las Vegas. Justin Gaethje stakes a claim for a lightweight title shot as he beats Dustin Poirier to win the symbolic BMF title in Salt Lake City.

Indonesia said recently that almost 4,000 Indonesians gained Singapore passports between 2019 and 2022, most of them students aged 25 to 35 While the city state aims to boost its population, Indonesia's goal of being a developed nation by 2045 could be put at risk by this brain drain abroad A growing number of young ...

He first came to Singapore in 1995 at the age of 20 and worked as a construction worker, drawing just $16 a day. Read more at stomp.straitstimes.com

"We always feel the love of the people and we get a big reception, and that's why we really love coming here," says the Reds manager.

The Central Narcotics Bureau said the amount was "sufficient to feed the addiction of about 370 abusers for a week."

Singapore executed a woman for the first time in 19 years on Friday, marking the city-state's second death by hanging this week for convicted drug traffickers.

Interfaith harmony is not just an intellectual idea or attitude of mind, but an active and concerted practice in Singapore, said former senior minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam on Saturday. Read more at The Business Times.

The 7-day delegation led by Chief Executive John Lee to Singapore, Indonesia and Malaysia from July 23 to July 29 had fruitful results and important economic implications for the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR).

Djamani was the second person to be executed in Singapore this week over a drug offense, as 57-year-old Mohd Aziz bin Hussain had been executed a few days prior.

The estranged brother of Singapore’s premier said the ministers of law and foreign affairs misinterpreted his comments about them, two days after they demanded an apology for allegedly defaming them.

It will also be the first time that India has launched a satellite for Singapore. SRIHARIKOTA: The countdown for the launch of an earth observation satellite along with six co-passenger satellites to serve Singapore customers, onboard a PSLV rocket ...

What drives some migrant domestic workers, some as young as 13, to try to work illegally in Singapore? CNA looks at how some manage to find their way here and the problems they face when they do.

The strong cooperation among the maritime agencies of Malaysia, Indonesia and Singapore can guarantee peace in the region’s waters while

Five prisoners were executed in Kuwait and two in Singapore this week, including the first Singaporean woman to be executed in nearly 20 years, prompting the UN human rights office (OHCHR) to issue a renewed condemnation of the death penalty,

The United Nations on Friday denounced the recent executions carried out by Singapore and Kuwait and called for the nations to impose a moratorium on carrying out the death penalty. Singapore on Friday hanged a 45-year-old citizen for drug trafficking, the city-state's first execution of a woman in nearly 20 years, officials said.