Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, and Singaporean investors on June 2, as his trip to speak at the Shangri-La ...
2024 Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon to feature Ekiden race again
The Ekiden race is a relay that will see teams of five runners taking turns to complete the marathon route. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Zelensky meets with Singapore’s president to discuss bilateral relations
President Volodymyr Zelensky thanked Singapore’s clear stance on the war in Ukraine and discussed prospects of bilateral relations with his Singaporean counterpart, Tharman Shanmugaratnam, the President's Office said.
Singapore and Ukraine sign air deal during President Zelensky’s visit
SINGAPORE – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, and Singaporean investors on June 2, as his trip to speak at the Shangri-La Dialogue 2024 also doubled up as a working visit ...
In Singapore, China Warns U.S. While Zelensky Seeks Support
Shangri-La Dialogue became a stage for competing demands on U.S. global power, including the war in Ukraine and tensions over Taiwan.
Singapore-based couple injured in SQ321 set up support page to help affected passengers
SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): SQ321 passenger Mia Kang had to see three doctors before she was diagnosed with one burst fracture and eight compression fractures in her spine. The Korean said the first doctor she saw concluded that there was “nothing ...
Singaporean man earning S$3K/month says he doesn’t want to invest his savings because investing is “only for the rich”
SINGAPORE: Investing is something that anyone can do, regardless of their financial status. However, a... The post Singaporean man earning S$3K/month says he doesn’t want to invest his savings because ...
SM Lee warns that video of him promoting investment scam on social media is a deepfake
This is at least the second time in 6 months that a deepfake video of him has been circulated online. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Zelensky accuses Russia and China of undermining summit
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has accused Russia and China of attempting to undermine his upcoming global peace summit in Switzerland. He said Russia was trying to dissuade other states from ...
FDI: Overseas capital inflows into India HIGHEST from Singapore! Any guesses for 2nd biggest investor?
India has seen Singapore emerge as the top source of foreign direct investment (FDI) in 2023-24, with inflows totalling $11.77 billion despite a 31.55 per cent decline from the previous fiscal year.
FDI inflows: Singapore, Mauritius were biggest investors in 2023-24
India received the highest foreign direct investment (FDI) from Singapore in 2023-24 even as overseas capital inflows into the country contracted by about 3.5 per cent due to global economic ...
US and Japanese defence chiefs meet at Singapore security forum
A total of 37 candidates have been assassinated ahead of Sunday’s vote in Mexico, a security consultancy says. Travis Kelce crashed the White House podium last year. This time, he received a direct ...
India receives highest FDI from Singapore in 2023-24; Mauritius second biggest investor: Government data
Since 2018-19, Singapore has been the largest source of such investments for India. In 2017-18, India attracted the maximum FDI from Mauritius. According to experts, after the India-Mauritius tax ...
70,000 people opt for new immigration clearance QR code method to cross Johor-Singapore border
The QR code system could reduce the clearance time for a bus full of passengers by more than 75 per cent. Read more at straitstimes.com.
‘Very good’ meeting with US defense secretary in Singapore, Zelensky says
President Volodymyr Zelensky said he had a "very good" meeting with U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on the sidelines of the Shangri-La Dialogue security forum in Singapore on June 2. According to a post from Zelensky on social media, the pair discussed ...
‘This is extremely worrying’: SM Lee warns that video of him promoting investment scam is a deepfake
SINGAPORE - Singaporeans must stay vigilant to protect themselves and those around them from deepfake scams, said Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong, who is again depicted promoting investment products ...