Some say the death penalty is an ineffective deterrent to drug trafficking. Singapore’s experience suggests otherwise.
Will Lady Gaga’s Singapore Concert Match the Taylor Swift Effect?
Lady Gaga’s return to Singapore is likely to set off a travel surge, with fans scrambling to secure flights, hotels, and concert tickets.
Singapore Law Society VP Resigns, Under Fire For Victim-Blaming In Rape Case; Shanmugam Calls Out ‘Misogyny’
Singaporean advocate and solicitor Chia Boon Teck has resigned today from his position as Vice-President of the Law Society of Singapore after he sparked outrage with a lengthy social media post ...
Company offering service apartments charged with providing illegal short stays in Singapore
SINGAPORE: A company that offers service apartments for rent was charged on Tuesday (Mar 25), along with its deputy CEO and two directors, for allegedly providing illegal short-term stays in Singapore ...
Malaysian owner pledges lower prices, more choices after Singapore Cold Storage, Giant buyout
Macrovalue has pledged to offer lower prices and a greater variety of products to customers in the republic following its S$125 million (RM414 ...
Trader Tied to China’s Copper King Sells Singapore Office Space
A Singapore-based commodities trader linked to troubled Chinese copper tycoon Wang Wenyin has sold the top three floors of a prime office building in the city’s business district for S$91.8 million ...
Cold Storage: From its beginnings in 1900s Singapore to being sold to a Malaysian company in 2025
Cold Storage is set to be acquired by Malaysia's Macrovalue in 2025, marking a significant milestone in its 122-year history.
Man to face charges for headbutting Singapore policeman in Woodlands
A 38-year-old man will be charged today after allegedly attacking a police officer during an incident in Woodlands. Police said they were alerted to ...
Gynecomastia Affects All Ethnic Groups in Singapore, Amaris B. Clinic Study Reveals
Amaris B. Clinic releases insights into gynecomastia cases, proving the condition affects men of all races in Singapore.
Why Driving in Singapore Is Like ‘Wearing a Rolex’
The city-state, where it costs up to $84,000 just for the right to own a car, is one of the most expensive places to drive. That is by design.
Singapore core inflation rate at the lowest in nearly four years in February
Singapore's annual core inflation rate eased to 0.6% in February, data showed on Monday, and an analyst said the lowest reading in nearly four years meant an easing was possible at the central bank's ...
Singapore inflation hits four-year low, below average MAS forecast for 2025
The Monetary Authority of Singapore forecast headline inflation to average 1.5%–2.5% in 2025, compared to 2.4% in 2024.
Singapore’s core inflation falls to 0.6% in February, lowest in nearly four years
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s core inflation fell to 0.6 per cent year-on-year in February, a near four-year low, official figures showed on Monday (Mar 24). This is down from 0.8 per cent in January and the ...
Cold Storage, Giant supermarket chains in Singapore to be acquired by Malaysian company in S$125m deal
SINGAPORE: Cold Storage Singapore, the country’s oldest supermarket chain, will be bought over by Malaysian retail group Macrovalue in a deal that is worth S$125 million (US$93 million).
DFI Retail Group sells Singapore food business, including Cold Storage and Giant, for S$125 million to Macrovalue
SINGAPORE] Supermarket and retail store operator DFI Retail Group on Monday (Mar 24) announced the divestment of its Singapore food business to South-east Asian retail conglomerate Macrovalue ...
Macrovalue to acquire Cold Storage and Giant supermarkets in Singapore for S$125 million
Malaysian retail group Macrovalue will acquire all Cold Storage and Giant supermarket outlets in Singapore for S$125 million, taking over 89 stores and two distribution centres. DFI Retail Group will ...