Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said he’s confident the city-state will stand strong as he seeks to move past a series of political scandals and persistent inflation.
Singapore PM Lee reassures public amid political scandals, inflation
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Tuesday sought to reassure the public after a spate of political scandals rocked his ruling party in recent months and amid continuing worries over inflation in the city-state.
Singapore PM Lee: inflation is still a problem
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Tuesday said inflation is still an issue for the city-state known as one of the world's most expensive places to live.
A man in Singapore was arrested after police found him with 500 stolen Pokémon cards
A 22-year-old man was arrested in Singapore after local police found him with around 500 stolen Pokémon cards. Police said the man, who was not named, is suspected of pilfering the cards from four ...
Disgruntled Singapore man fined US$3,000 for padlocking ex-workmates inside old office after being fired
Vict Lim Siong Hock, 52, was fined nearly US$3,000 for wrongfully confining nine people inside his former workplace after being sacked.
Weekout (Aug 14): Ralph’s Coffee, Butcher’s Block X Braci, Pangium, Brango Productions, Singapore Night Festival, Hublot
This week, watch a play, visit the night festival, enjoy shopping and coffee, and partake in some four-hands dinners
“Why you hang Chelsea FC flag? This is not allowed in Singapore” — Netizen asks HDB resident after seeing football club’s flag hung below SG flag, days before NDP
SINGAPORE: A photo of a football club’s flag hung below a Singaporean flag on a housing block just days before Singapore’s National Day Parade has gone viral on Facebook. An online user took to social media on Wednesday (Aug 2) to share a photo at Yishun,
Couple arrested in Singapore for allegedly taking videos at police station, posting them on social media
A couple was arrested after they allegedly made video recordings of a police station along New Bridge Road and posted them on social media. In a ...
Scandals in Squeaky Clean Singapore? It’s All History
A string of embarrassing disclosures has leaders on the defensive. They have little choice but to grin and bear it.
Singapore executes 1st woman in almost 20 years over 31 grams of heroin
A woman caught with narcotics in Singapore in 2018 was executed on Friday, making her the first woman the city-state has punished with the death penalty since 2004. Capital punishment: Saridewi Binte Djamani, 45, was executed by hanging on Friday ...
Today’s Google Doodle in Singapore is a family of otters — and good thing, because these guys are national icons
Today's Google Doodle in Singapore celebrates the country's most famous animal celebrities. As adorable as they are, Singapore's otters are also known for their violent tendencies. This hasn't stopped ...
Singapore’s Nelson Yeo Debuts at Locarno With an Uncanny Love Triangle Inspired by Classic Chinese Cinema
As the title may suggest, Nelson Yeo’s Locarno title “Dreaming & Dying” is driven by multiple transgressions and surprises. Identities, between humans, fish, and frogs, fluctuate and morph.
Singapore’s former Indian-origin minister submits application to qualify for presidential election
Singapore’s Indian-origin former senior minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam on Monday submitted his application for eligibility to contest the upcoming presidential election due next month.
Demand for premarital health screenings soar by 30% as marriage age increases in Singapore
SINGAPORE: The demand for premarital health screenings has reportedly seen a significant 30 per cent surge, driven by more men and women opting to delay marriage until later in life. According to ...
Google’s tribute to Singapore’s otter clan: A celebration of cuteness and endangered wildlife
A quick Google search today will bring you to the attention of not just any otter but a family of famous furries from Singapore.
Singapore Bank Stocks Review: OCBC vs UOB vs DBS Shares
Wondering what's the difference between the Singapore local bank stocks? Our review highlights the differences between DBS, OCBC and UOB.