Looking for ways to support local? From Aug 2 to 3, FairPrice Group (FGP) will be hosting its first-ever Made in Singapore (MIS) Farmers Market as part of ongoing SG60 celebrations to support local ...
Singapore to introduce No-Boarding Directives from 2026 to stop high-risk travellers before arrival
Singapore is introducing a new set of immigration controls, No-Boarding Directives (NBDs), aimed at stopping high-risk travellers before they enter ...
Mariah Carey to return to Singapore for concert in October
Ticket presales start on Aug 12, general sales on Aug 20 Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s OCBC flags tariff headwinds as Q2 profit falls
SINGAPORE -- Singapore's Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp. (OCBC) on Friday flagged “continued headwinds from tariffs and geopolitical tensions,” as the lender reported a 7% year-on-year decline in net ...
ICA reports 43% rise in foreigners being refused entry into Singapore in first half of 2025
Singapore's Immigration and Checkpoints Authority reported a 43% rise in foreigners being refused entry in the first half of 2025. No-Boarding Directives will also be issued progressively, to get ...
Singapore manufacturers race to lower cost base before US tariffs kick in
Singapore manufacturers are scrambling to lower their cost base ahead of US tariffs kicking in on Aug 1. Some are splitting operations to produce entirely within the US for American customers, separate from global supply chains.
Jetstar Asia bids farewell as final flight from Singapore departs, marking end of 20-year journey
More than half of the job applications by the airline's retrenched staff have led to job offers or interviews, CEO John Simeone says.
Singapore’s OCBC sees lower 2025 net interest income, Q2 profit matches forecasts
Singapore's second-largest bank, Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp (OCBC), lowered its net interest income expectation for 2025 after posting on Friday a 7% year-on-year drop in second-quarter net profit ...
How a sinkhole revived a debate about migrant workers’ rights in Singapore
When a 3m (10ft) deep sinkhole on a busy Singapore road swallowed a black Mazda on Saturday, a group of workers at a nearby construction site sprung into action.Grabbing a rope from their work site, ...
Ex-engineer at Singapore’s health tech agency jailed for accepting S$18,000 Paris trip as bribe
Ng Kah Siang rejected a visit to Huawei's Changi lab, opting instead for a fully sponsored Europe trip with his wife from a vendor seeking to win a tender.
Singapore to stop entry to high-risk travellers from 2026
Singapore will stop entry of high-risk or undesirable travellers who pose a health, security, or immigration threat to the city state from next year by issuing no-boarding directives to transport operators of ships and flights,
KlasJet To Begin Operations In Singapore
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National Museum of Singapore to launch first exhibition as part of revamp
SINGAPORE: Following a 10-month closure, the National Museum of Singapore will be opening the first of its revamped permanent galleries on Aug 8. The newly-named Shaw Foundation Glass Rotunda will exhibit a multi-sensorial experience titled Singapore Odyssea: A Journey Through Time,
Singapore President to host 7 Indian workers who rescued woman from sinkhole
The seven migrant workers from India, who rescued a woman driver from a car in a sinkhole in Singapore last Saturday, have been invited to meet President Tharman Shanmugaratnam at the Istana ...
First look: National Museum of Singapore’s new immersive display Singapore Odyssea
Housed in the museum's glass rotunda, Singapore Odyssea takes visitors through 700 years of history in 30 minutes. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
17-member committee formed to guide the progressive roll-out of autonomous vehicles in Singapore
SINGAPORE: A 17-member steering committee chaired by Acting Transport Minister Jeffrey Siow has been formed to guide the progressive roll-out of autonomous vehicles (AVs) in Singapore, the Ministry of Transport (MOT) announced on Thursday (Jul 31).