The third annual ceremony for the royal’s climate solutions prize will be a part of a larger week focused on connecting finalists with global leaders, businesses, and investors.
US law firm Baker Botts re-enters Asia-Pacific with Singapore launch
U.S. law firm Baker Botts has re-entered the Asia-Pacific legal market with an office in Singapore, almost 18 months after it shut its Hong Kong office.
Singapore Eases Egg Freezing Rules as Births Hit Record Low
Singapore will further ease rules on egg freezing by increasing the age limit for women who wish to undergo the procedure.
Singapore and Shanghai cooperation can be ‘vanguard’ of new upgraded ties with China: DPM Wong
SHANGHAI - Singapore and Shanghai’s relationship can be a vanguard of the new partnership between the island state and China, Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong told Shanghai party chief Chen Jining on Monday.
Indonesian duo stopped at Singapore Cruise Centre with over S$35k in undeclared cash
Two Indonesian women who tried to bring more than S$35,600 in undeclared foreign currencies into Singapore were stopped by the authorities last Wednesday (May 10) after getting off a ferry at the Singapore Cruise Centre.
SEA Games 2023: Loss in 2019 ‘purely a fluke’, Singapore water polo men one step from gold
For four years, they had only one mission – to reclaim the SEA Games gold. With the Singapore men’s water polo team just one step away from success after a 10-4 victory against the Philippines on Monday,
Singapore To Host Prince William’s Earthshot Prize
Singapore will host the next awards ceremony for Prince William's Earthshot Prize that aims to reward innovative efforts to combat climate change, a statement said Monday.
SEA Games 2023: Singapore football needs to think ‘out of this world’, say observers
PHNOM PENH – If Singapore football is to get out of this current rut, it needs to think “out of this world” and make “drastic changes”, say local experts and observers. Once again, the state of local ...
SEA Games 2023: Three golds for Singapore in fencing, cricket, xiangqi
After dominating the individual events - winningfive out of the six available golds - Singapore's fencers found the going much tougher in the team competitions at the SEA Games in Cambodia. After the ...
Buyers from China are snapping up luxury Singapore property at a record rate
The number of luxury condominium units bought by foreigners rose to the highest in almost a decade before Singapore doubled taxes on purchases by the demographic. Foreigners bought 159 non-landed, ...
Singapore’s big three banks averaged 3% decline in total returns in Jan-May: SGX
They are performing better than their US counterparts, however. Singapore’s big three banks averaged 32% total returns since the end of 2019, although they reported a decline in returns in 2023, ...
Crate & Barrel and CB2 closing in Singapore, discounts available until last day of operations
On Monday (May 15), popular furniture store Crate & Barrel announced its exit from the Singapore market. Posting a black-and-white video on its Instagram page, the brand thanked fans in Singapore for ...
Singapore April bunker sales hit three-month high on better prices
Sales of marine fuel, also known as bunker fuel, hit three-month highs in the world's biggest refuelling hub Singapore in April, the latest official data showed, as prices were more competitive than ...
Foreigners Buy Most Luxury Homes in Singapore in Almost a Decade
The number of luxury condominium units bought by foreigners rose to the highest in almost a decade before Singapore doubled taxes on purchases by the demographic.
Fencing: Singapore retains women’s foil team SEA Games crown after beating Vietnam
The Singapore women’s foil team beat Vietnam to retain their SEA Games title on Monday (May 15). The quartet of Cheung Kemei, Maxine Wong, Tiffany Seet and Tay Yu Ling beat Vietnam 45-23. This is the ...
SEA Games 2023: Singapore men’s cricket team win gold ‘against the odds’
They did not have a training ground for 7 months, limited training facilities about a month before the Games. Read more at straitstimes.com.