Singaporeans should avoid all travel to the Gaza Strip, the West Bank and Israel’s borders with the Gaza Strip, Lebanon and Syria, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) said on Sunday (Oct 8).
NDMC changes ‘Singapur’ to ‘Singapore’ on signboard after high commissioner spots mistake
Singapore High Commissioner Simon Wong on Sunday pointed out that the country's name was misspelt as 'Singapur' on a signboard, after which the New Delhi Municipal Council rectified the error. He ...
Wall Street is worried that the bear market has ‘unfinished business’
Take Bank of America Corp strategist Michael Hartnett, who’s advising clients to pull back from US stocks because he’s “convinced the bear market has unfinished business.” ...
Shutdown fears are back and nascent US IPO rebound could get hit
Those hoping to go public this year have to choose between completing their deals in the next month and a half or much later ...
Elderly man makes scene when POSB staff hesitate to process S$3,000 transfer, turns out to be love scam target
An elderly man lashed out at a POSB employee when she refused to help him transfer S$3,000 from his bank account. It turned out that the staff member had rightfully suspected him to be the victim of a ...
They learnt to make things during the pandemic. Now these Singapore crafters are turning their side hustles into serious business
She taught herself how to crochet by watching YouTube videos during the Covid-19 circuit breaker period. Now, 22-year-old university student Bernice Lee ...
‘Broke’ artists live here? Rapper Drake takes a dig at Singapore in his new song
The lyrics in the newly released song imply that Singapore-based artists are poor. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Lower likelihood of haze in Singapore on Monday with forecast of rain and favourable wind direction
SINGAPORE: There will be a lower likelihood of haze in Singapore on Monday (Oct 9) amid anticipated rain and favourable wind direction. “The prevailing winds are forecast to blow mainly from the east tomorrow, lowering the likelihood of transboundary haze affecting Singapore,” said the National Environment Agency (NEA) in its daily haze advisory.
Singapore: A Wonderful Alternative to Classic Offshore Jurisdictions
The last few years have witnessed international regulators tightening policies towards offshore financial centers. As a ...
They learnt to make things during the pandemic. Now these crafters are turning their side hustles into serious business
She taught herself how to crochet by watching YouTube videos during the Covid-19 circuit breaker period. Now, 22-year-old university student Bernice Lee and her family earn up to S$3,000 a month from ...
PSI dips back into moderate range in Singapore as winds shift
SINGAPORE - Clearer skies returned over Singapore on Sunday afternoon as the air quality returned to healthy levels after around 30 hours. At 2pm on Sunday, the 24-hour Pollutant Standards Index (PSI) reading on the National Environment Agency’s website stood between 60 and 96, back into the moderate range.
JJ Lin, Jackie Chan and Show Lo add star power to Richard Mille store opening in Singapore
Home-grown pop singer JJ Lin, Hong Kong movie superstar Jackie Chan and Taiwanese singer Show Lo were some of the stars spotted last Thursday night at the luxury Swiss watchmaker’s store at 1 St Martin’s Drive.
‘Always Good To…’: Singapore Ambassador Points Out Spelling Error On Delhi Signage
Wong’s post on X read,’’ It is always good to spell check first.’’ The Municipal Corporation Department of Delhi was tagged in the post shared today morning., Delhi News, Times Now
Tech IPOs could burn firms who bought into hot startups too late
ON the day that Instacart held its initial public offering (IPO) in September, the company’s market value was just a quarter of the US$39 billion price tag investors had put on it in March 2021, when ...
Singapore has ‘sufficient’ masks if haze worsens, health advisory issued
Environment minister Grace Fu says the El Nino period is here and conditions are 'drier and hotter' Authorities will install air purifiers in healthcare institutions and schools to mitigate the impact of the haze Singapore has enough masks for use if the haze worsens,
Singapore faces new COVID-19 wave, more infections in coming weeks: Ong Ye Kung
Singapore is facing a fresh surge in COVID-19 cases. Health Minister Ong Ye Kung has cautioned about the possibility of more infections in the weeks ahead.