Urban farmer Shannon Lim runs classes teaching people how to modify plastic storage drawers to rear their own crabs.
National monuments of Singapore: Maghain Aboth Synagogue
What is a National Monument? Who gazettes them? How many national monuments are there in Singapore? To date, the Preservation of Sites and Monuments, a division of National Heritage Board, has ...
8 crew members missing from Chinese fishing boat after collision with Singapore-flagged tanker in China
SINGAPORE: Eight crew members of a Chinese fishing boat are missing after it sank following a collision with a Singapore-flagged tanker in China. The incident happened at about 12.10am Singapore time ...
Why DBS Bank’s woes is a forewarning to bankers on a digital dope
While digital is a given, over-emphasis on cutting-edge tech can inadvertently stretch operational resilience thin.
Seatrium subsidiary secures $500 mil revolving credit facility from DBS, HSBC and Standard Chartered
The loan facility will provide additional funding and liquidity to Seatrium, increasing its financial flexibility.
Vietnamese student jailed in Singapore for stealing electronics from A*Star, Apple offices
He committed the theft so that he could sell the stolen items for money and use the proceeds for his daily expenses and also for remittance to his family in Vietnam ...
S’pore scammer pretends to be ‘bro’, tries to trick target to PayNow S$4,800
A scammer in Singapore posed as someone's friend and tried to trick them into transferring him S$4,800 via the POSB app. He ended up requesting for S$1,000 instead when the person declined.
UOB: Taylor Swift fans drew over 23,000 transactions in 3-day ticket sale
SINGAPORE: On Dec 29, the United Overseas Bank (UOB) revealed the key spending patterns among... The post UOB: Taylor Swift fans drew over 23,000 transactions in 3-day ticket sale appeared first on Th ...
How I will invest $1 million in 2024? (as a Singapore investor)
With that in mind, how would I invest as a Singapore investor in 2024? What are the key short / mid term trends for this decade? (as a Singapore Investor) The way I see it, the key mid term trends for ...
Bewildering mushrooms: One Singapore firm is turning fungi into art
Bewilder turns fungi into bouquets and other beautiful things, and its creations have found some firm fans. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Look ahead to 2024: Gearing up for super-aged Singapore
More befrienders, more senior-friendly activities and spaces will prepare Singapore for an ageing society. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Prices in Singapore likely to remain elevated
The official data says inflation is on the way down, but bank officer M. Lee feels the numbers do not reflect her experience.
Spend a night on a bus at Singapore’s weirdest ‘hotel’
The glitzy metropolis of Singapore has one more attraction: tourists can now sleep in decommissioned buses in the tranquil Changi Village district. The Bus Collective is a resort hotel comprised of 20 ...
Top Stock Market Highlights of the Week: ComfortDelGro, Sumitomo Life Purchasing Singlife and Singapore’s Core Inflation
One of the largest insurance deals in Asia has just been announced. Sumitomo Life Insurance Company has offered to buy a 35% stake in Singapore Life Holdings (“Singlife”) from TPG and make an offer to ...
Singapore jails man for 20 weeks over use of fake Malaysian passport
Andrew Lu, 58, had assumed he was wanted by Singapore police for his involvement in a gang fight so he obtained a fake Malaysian passport to enter Singapore.
Singapore stock market is severely undervalued, say analysts
SINGAPORE – Compared with other markets, the Singapore market has been more subdued, with the Straits Times Index spending the last three months of 2023 range-bound between 3,050 and 3,150 points. The ...