Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong has been a "strong and influential" advocate for closer ties between Singapore and Australia, said the award citation.
Tycoon Ong Beng Seng Pleads Guilty In Singapore Gifting Case Involving Ex-Minister
The charges are related to flights, a hotel stay in Doha and Formula One tickets that former Transport Minister S.Iswaran had received when he headed the Singapore Formula One night race steering ...
Singapore’s First K-Pop Academy Trains the Next Global Idols
In a gleaming, mirror-lined studio above Singapore’s Orchard Road, Gabriella Tjokrohadi moves through a carefully practiced routine as an instructor calls out cues in Korean. When the music cuts, she rushes to the camera to study the footage,
SG60: Singapore SMEs and startups look overseas for growth
FOR Singaporean businesses, the drive to look beyond local shores has gone from an option to a necessity for long-term growth and competitiveness. With a limited domestic market and increasing global uncertainties,
Saskatoon swimmer breaks Canadian records at world championships in Singapore
A Saskatoon swimmer who competed at the world championships in Singapore over the weekend earned a place in the Canadian history books.
Construction begins on Minor Hotels’ first Avani property in Singapore
Earlier this year, the group announced the introduction of the Avani brand to India with a planned property in Visakhapatnam. "Construction begins on Minor Hotels’ first Avani property in Singapore" was originally created and published by Hotel Management Network, a GlobalData owned brand.
Singapore raises building height limits near airports following review
Buildings near airports in Singapore can now be built taller - potentially by up to 15 storeys for residential developments, and up to nine storeys for industrial or commercial buildings, said CAAS.
No plans to fully liberalise cross-border ride-hailing services between Singapore and Johor: SG LTA
Singapore authorities are open to ideas to improve commuting between Johor and the city-state, however there are no plans for fully liberalise cross-border ride-hailing services, the Singapore land transport authority (LTA) has stated,
Singapore retail sales up by 2.3%, spurred by sales of motor vehicles
A muted outlook for retail sales is anticipated over the coming months, said an analyst. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Heavy traffic expected at Singapore-Malaysia land checkpoints over National Day weekend
SINGAPORE: Travellers can expect heavy traffic at Singapore-Malaysia land checkpoints during the upcoming National Day weekend, the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) said on Tuesday (Aug 5).
Singapore must stay socially progressive while conserving its cultures: President Tharman
He was speaking at the launch of the Encyclopaedia of Singapore Tamils, which charts the community’s history and contributions. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Tycoon who helped bring F1 to Singapore pleads guilty in rare graft case
Property tycoon Ong Beng Seng pleaded guilty to one charge of abetting the obstruction of justice on Monday in part of a landmark case that led to the jailing of former transport minister S. Iswaran ...
Singapore F1 tycoon pleads guilty in case linked to landmark corruption scandal
Singapore F1 tycoon pleads guilty in case linked to landmark corruption scandal - Ong Beng Seng to be granted judicial mercy due to prolonged fight with cancer ...
Tycoon who brought F1 to Singapore pleads guilty in graft case
A Malaysian hotel tycoon who helped bring Formula One to Singapore pleaded guilty Monday to abetting the obstruction of justice, in a rare corruption case in the city-state that saw a former transport minister jailed last year.
Singapore’s CapitaLand Integrated to acquire remaining stake in CapitaSpring
Singapore's CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust said on Tuesday that it would buy the remaining 55% stake in CapitaSpring from CapitaLand Development and Mitsubishi Estate on an agreed property value of S$1.
SIA plane bound for Seoul encounters technical issue, returns to Singapore
Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner flight from Singapore to Seoul on Monday morning (Aug 4) encountered technical issues and returned to Singapore. Flight SQ600 took off at around 8.35am and was scheduled to arrive at Incheon International Airport at about 3.