Singapore has overtaken Hong Kong in its population of millionaires, according to a new report. Hong Kong, which previously ranked fourth in the world in 2012, now ranks seventh amongst the 50 richest ...
Singapore’s first electric ferry ready to set sail next month, as maritime sector continues green push
The Penguin Refresh will begin ferrying Shell personnel, contractors and visitors between Pasir Panjang Ferry Terminal and Pulau Bukom in May.
Debate on President’s Address: Tin Pei Ling on building trust for a united Singapore
As Singapore strives for progress and pushes for excellence, it must continue to stay united, says MP Tin Pei Ling. Speaking in Parliament on Tuesday (Apr 18), she said the Government’s policies must ...
Debate on President’s Address: Wan Rizal on promoting Singapore’s ‘brand of meritocracy’
Meritocracy is a core value that has been instrumental to Singapore’s success, says MP Wan Rizal. Speaking in Parliament on Tuesday (Apr 18), he stressed the need to continue to promote Singapore’s ...
Heavy traffic expected at Singapore-Malaysia land checkpoints during Hari Raya Puasa weekend
Travellers departing or entering by car or bus between Apr 20 and Apr 24 are advised to factor in additional time for immigration clearance.
Shell launches first electric ferry in Singapore
STORY: Shell launches its first electric ferry globally at its Singapore refineryThe oil giant says it will work with Singapore's port authority to cut emissions from shipsThis ferry, called Penguin R ...
I’m an American graduate student in Singapore. My degree costs $7,000 and the university competes with top-ranked Ivy League schools.
James Guardino enrolled at a graduate school in Singapore in 2021. The program cost him just $7,000 — much less than what he paid for his Bachelor's degree from Temple University. Guardino said ...
Singapore must value diverse talents, move away from static metrics like PSLE results: Chan Chun Sing
SkillsFuture credit top-ups, more targeted training for mid-career workers are among ideas being considered to help Singaporeans upskill and remain relevant throughout life.
Crypto Lender Babel’s Creditor Protection Extended in Singapore
A Singapore court extended creditor protection for crypto lender Babel Finance by about three months, its co-founder Flex Yang said.
Singapore Central Bank Head Menon Set to Leave; Chia Taking Top Job
Ravi Menon, the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s longest-serving chief, is poised to leave the central bank this year, according to people familiar with the matter.
SEC Claims Victory As Do Kwon Fails To Block The Regulator From Accessing Singapore Files
It is not clear what records the U.S. SEC would like to get from Singapore, but the Singapore Monetary Authority has in its possession the files from the defendants of the Luna Foundation Guard.
Killer litter: Singapore man reported for hurling bricks from the 8th floor in Jalan Bukit Merah
It was a close call for a man who almost got struck by bricks that were hurled by a malicious individual from a block recently.
Higher taxes for the rich, mandatory preschool attendance among Singapore MPs’ proposals to close gaps in society
Higher taxes on the rich for their cars and property were among some suggestions proposed by Members of Parliament (MPs) to protect meritocracy and ...
Kenya Airport Runway Closed After Singapore Cargo Plane Incident
Kenyan authorities temporarily closed the only runway at the East African nation’s largest airport on Monday after a Singapore Airlines Ltd. cargo plane aborted a takeoff.
Singapore’s Giant cuts egg prices amid rising cost
Supermarket chain Giant is offering reduced pricing on its Farm Fresh Eggs for the Hari Raya festivities. Starting Monday (17 April), the housebrand Farm Fresh Eggs will retail at S$6.85 for a tray of ...
Debate on President’s Address: Lawrence Wong on refreshed social compact as ‘compass’ to keep Singapore Story going
Singapore will chart its own way forward and stay true to its core values, said Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Lawrence Wong. Speaking in Parliament on Monday (Apr 17), he said while ...