Unfortunately, make believe about 60 being the new 70, and 50 being the new 60, etc, just doesn’t work after a while. When the body starts sending us stern messages about its malfunction, we have to listen.
CII to drive talent exchange expansion in Singapore through India Ready Talent Programme
Industry body Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) will actively work towards expanding talent exchanges through the India Ready Talent Programme in Singapore, the CII said in a release on Sunday.This comes after a core group of the CII under the leadership of N Chandrasekaran,
Singapore ranks first among Asia-Pacific cities in study of liveability, lovability, prosperity
Singapore has been named the top city in the Asia-Pacific region, based on where people would most like to live and visit, and where they believe they will find the best job opportunities, according ...
X subsidiary sues US media watchdog in Singapore following lawsuits in US, Ireland
The defendant is challenging the jurisdiction of the Singapore courts to hear the case. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Former Singapore NMPs raise concerns over how NMP resignations ahead of GE2025 could impact scheme
Former NMP Anthea Ong, an entrepreneur and social advocate, said even if the Constitution allows for it, NMPs running in elections may have implications on the non-partisan intent of the scheme, ...
Singapore to tap expert knowledge in new study on safety of advanced nuclear tech
The Republic is stepping up efforts to determine if nuclear energy is viable for the country, following national assessments that emerging nuclear technologies could be suitable for the island state ...
‘Fixed-deposit account’ no more: Does Singapore’s GRC system need a rethink?
Large multi-seat constituencies like Sengkang have become a high-stakes gamble for the ruling PAP, analysts say.
Coldplay’s shot-in-Singapore music video: Cosplayer co-stars share what the filming experience was like
Co-stars Ysabella Banta and Akihiko Turner talk about how they got the gig, their filming journey and their experience meeting the British band.
Jail for Singapore man who recruited money mules for scam syndicate, over S$3mil in ill-gotten gains involved
SINGAPORE: A man helped recruit money mules for an international syndicate running a police impersonation scam.
More than 230 million travellers passed through Singapore’s borders in 2024
More than 230 million travellers passed through Singapore’s borders last year. This is a nearly 20 per cent jump from 2023 and a six per cent increase from pre-pandemic levels, signalling a strong ...
Rats making their home at Singapore’s Bird Paradise despite cages, traps and rodenticide
Rats have made the various aviaries at Singapore's only bird park their home and have been running amok in the bird enclosures. The pests were observed feeding on food left out for birds and lurking ...
Singapore Projects Modest Trade Growth Amid Tariff Uncertainties
Slowdowns in Singapore’s major trading partners would mean softer demand for its exports, with trade disruptions standing to deeply affect the small, open economy.
Singapore budget to tackle living costs and jobs as election looms
Singapore's government is expected to focus on cost of living issues, housing and employment in next week's budget, as it heads towards an election buoyed by strong growth and low inflation but facing ...
Singapore’s economy ends 2024 on strong note but downside risks seen
Singapore's economy grew faster than expected into the end of 2024, data showed on Friday, but the government maintained its forecast for slower growth this year and warned of some risks from global ...
Singapore’s annual GDP expands at fastest pace since 2021, lifted by trade, finance and manufacturing sectors
For the fourth quarter, Singapore's GDP grew 5% year on year, higher than the 4.7% forecast by economists polled by Reuters. This will be the last piece of key economic data from the city state, ...
Singapore grows 5.0% y/y in Q4 2024, higher than advance estimate
Singapore's economy grew 5.0% in the fourth quarter of 2024 from a year earlier, government data showed on Friday, higher than an official advance estimate of 4.3% released last month. On a quarter-on ...