An Indian woman in Singapore, Sakshi, shared an emotional video describing a kind gesture during a crowded metro ride with her toddler. She recalled how passengers offered seats and one woman’s ...
OCBC to offer physical gold trading services for institutional, BOS private banking clients from Jun 10
[SINGAPORE] From Wednesday (Jun 10), OCBC will offer its institutional clients and high-net-worth customers of its private banking arm Bank of Singapore (BOS) physical gold trading services, the bank ...
OCBC expands offerings with physical gold trading
OCBC adds that it hopes to support Singapore in strengthening its position as a trusted gold trading centre. It will do this by continuing to explore extending physical gold, as well as other physical ...
DBS Enables Singapore-Based Users to Fund Weixin Pay Wallets
DBS Remit users in Singapore can now fund Weixin Pay wallets for payments in China after wallet transfers grew eightfold.
More retrenched white-collar workers in Singapore seeking unions’ help
More retrenched professionals, managers, and executives are seeking union help as NTUC flags concerns about offshoring and AI-driven job losses. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
BTS Singapore concert: Police double down on scam warning as losses cross $11,000
As tickets sell out for the Singapore leg of K-pop boy band BTS' Arirang tour, scam losses involving the "sale" of tickets have reached at least $11,000, prompting the police to remind members of the ...
Singapore blocks xenophobic posts targeting Indians
Singapore’s Ministry of Home Affairs has directed social media platforms to block posts targeting the Indian community, which falsely claimed that Singapore was being “overrun” by Indians. The ...
2 Singapore residents who were on board hantavirus-hit cruise ship complete quarantine
Both are well and have tested negative for hantavirus, CDA said. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore blocks China- linked anti-Indian posts, citing threat to multiracial harmony
Authorities order YouTube, Facebook and X to restrict access to 14 posts that allegedly sought to divide communities and undermine the city-state’s multicultural model.
Singapore blocks anti-India posts targeting diaspora; China-based platform under fire for inflammatory claims
Singapore has taken a firm stance against anti-India content likely originating from China. The controversial posts sought to perpetuate the idea that Singapore has been 'overrun' by Indian migrants.
Two Singapore residents who were on board MV Hondius complete hantavirus quarantine
Both are well and have tested negative for hantavirus, CDA said. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore blocks China-linked posts targeting Indian community, cites threat to racial harmony
Singapore has ordered YouTube, Facebook and X to block 14 posts believed to have originated from China, saying the content targeted the Indian community, promoted racial divisions and threatened the ...
Tech tremors: Overpriced SpaceX IPO roils markets, Singapore tech stocks not spared
Elon Musk’s SpaceX has priced its initial public offering at US$135 per share, valuing the company at around US$1.7 trillion. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
At This Singapore Hotel, AI Decides What’s For Breakfast
An artificial intelligence system that tracks breakfast leftovers to reduce food waste is the latest sustainability test for the Holiday Inn Express in Singapore.
Singapore blocks social media posts inciting racial discord against Indians
Singapore has long positioned its multicultural model - enshrined in law and national policy - as foundational to its stability and identity.
Singapore blocks online campaign targeting Indians – what was the content and who is behind the drive?
Singapore has blocked access to several social media posts and videos under its Online Criminal Harms Act for spreading misleading content targeting its Indian community. Authorities say the material ...