Scam victims in Singapore lost a total of $660.7 million (RM2.239 billion) in 2022, up from US$632 million (RM2.111 billion) in 2021, figures released earlier in 2023 by the police showed. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Kindergarten teacher wins top islamic award in new category for promising youth
As an intern at a social service centre in 2020, Ms Nur Hidayah Mohd Tahir was upset when she came across a pre-school child who had been neglected by his parents.
Teenagers among 10 suspects arrested over links to Android banking-related malware scams
SINGAPORE: Teenagers were among 10 people arrested for their suspected involvement in a recent spate of banking-related malware scams targeting Android users. The youngest suspect nabbed during a two ...
Singapore fixes September 1 as presidential election day
Singaporeans will go to the polls on September 1 to vote for the nation’s ninth President, should there be more than one eligible candidate, according to the Writ of Election, issued by Prime Minister ...
Prince Harry Saddles Up in Singapore for Polo Match to Benefit His Beloved Charity
Prince Harry is back in the saddle in Singapore for a cause close to heart — all about the 2023 Sentebale ISPS Handa Polo Cup and his charity ...
Singapore economy rises 0.1% last quarter; slower than expected, Dow Jones Says
SINGAPORE (Bloomberg) -- Singapore’s economy grew slower than initially estimated in the second quarter, Dow Jones reported. Gross domestic product expanded 0.1% in the period ended June from the ...
Liquidators want oil tycoon OK Lim and his 2 children pay S$4.7 billion to repay creditors
SINGAPORE: The civil trial against billionaire Lim Oon Kuin and his son and daughter began on Aug 10 (Thursday). The liquidators of Lim’s oil trading company seek to recover S$4.7 billion to pay off ...
DBS/POSB rolls out $40m suite of measures to ease cost of living pressure for low income households
A 2.6% interest rate loan package from POSB will be extended to the end of December to allow more sign-ups. Read more at straitstimes.com.
IN FOCUS: Is there a future for Singapore’s wet markets?
When did you last visit a wet market? CNA explores why these places still appeal to some, and what Singapore could lose if they die out.
DBS/POSB launches S$20 transport rebates & enhanced home loans, savings programme for low-income S’poreans
In June, it started a S$2 weekly allowance subsidy to reduce expenses among students who use POSB Smart Buddy for their transactions. The first 15,000 students who cumulatively spend S$2 within the ...
Recover Your Stolen Cryptocurrency with the Best Reliable Crypto Recovery Service in Singapore, Asia.
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Singapore police arrest 10 suspects including 16-year-old linked to Android banking malware scams
Ten suspects, including a 16-year-old, were arrested by the police for their suspected involvement in the recent spate of banking-related malware scams that have plagued Android users.
Police arrest 10 suspects linked to Android banking malware scams
The youngest suspect is 16 years old. Six other people are assisting with investigations. Read more at straitstimes.com.
S’pore police warn of fake GST Voucher app which lets scammers control mobile phone
The Singapore Police Force (SPF) put out an advisory on Aug. 11, warning the public of a fake GST Voucher app that is making the rounds. This app is part of a scam that allows malicious actors to gain ...
Singapore narrows 2023 growth forecast range to 0.5-1.5%, as external demand outlook remains weak | Video
Singapore has trimmed its growth forecast for 2023 amid expectations for demand from key external economies to remain weak ahead. The Ministry of Trade and Industry said on Friday (Aug 11) that the ...
Looking for income? You should invest in Singapore
Panics are usually kind to the income-seeking investor. Everything sells off hard even good-quality, high-dividend stocks sell off to the kind of levels you don't see in a regular bear market.