SINGAPORE–Living out of a suitcase in different cities across the globe, Alex Eala couldn’t hide her excitement about finally playing “closer to home.” After stops in Australia, the Middle East, ...
The longevity lessons Britain can learn from Singapore
We tend to think of the world’s longevity hotspots as places where people have inherited a secret to long life: an ancient diet, a traditional way of living, or habits passed down through generations.
41 Chinese artefacts to make Singapore debut on Dec 7 in four classic novels showcase
Also on display will be early editions, woodblock prints and opera scripts dating from the 17th to 19th centuries. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s labour market expands in 2Q 2026, driven by non-resident employment
Singapore's labour market continued to expand in the second quarter (2Q) of 2026, with total employment increasing to 11,400, up from 9,400 in the previous quarter.
Best bank offers in Singapore (September 2026): DBS Half-priced holidays, UOB Save and Harvest, and more
Everybody loves credit card sign-up promotions, but not many of us realise the promotions don't end with a welcome gift. Banks actually shower us with tons of lifestyle deals and perks just for owning ...
Singapore’s solar investments saved $97M in fossil fuel costs
Singapore's investments in solar energy saved an estimated US$97 million in power-related fossil fuel import costs over five months earlier in 2026, as energy prices surged amid the crisis in the ...
Moderate to heavy thundery showers expected over Singapore on Sept 21 afternoon
Moderate to heavy thundery showers with gusty winds are expected over the northern and western areas of Singapore on Monday (Sept 21) afternoon.The National Environment Agency (NEA) said in an update ...
Singapore’s retrenchment rate at highest level since 2020 in Q2 this year, ministry says
SINGAPORE, Sept 21 (Reuters) - Singapore's retrenchment rate in the second quarter of 2026 hit its highest level since the height of the COVID pandemic in late 2020, driven by business reorganisation ...
Telangana CM invites Singapore to invest, assures full support to firms
CM Revanth Reddy invited Singapore companies to invest in Telangana, assuring them of full support. A delegation from Singapore expressed readiness to set up a semiconductor industry in the state and ...
11 Singapore hotels clinch 2026 Michelin Keys – four for the very first time
Marina Bay Sands, Mett Singapore, The Fullerton Bay Hotel, and The Singapore Edition earn One Keys; Raffles Hotel Singapore retains Three Keys ...
Singapore closes 30 hawker centers for regular cleaning
Singapore will close 30 hawker centers for one to four days from Monday for scheduled cleaning and maintenance to ensure hygiene at the facilities.
Singapore’s gold hub ambition gains momentum as largest lender expands vault capacity
Singapore's efforts to establish itself as a major gold hub are gathering pace, with DBS Group Holdings, the largest lender in Southeast Asia, expanding its bullion storage capacity as other banks ...
FUJIFILM Business Innovation Singapore recognised for circular economy and waste management practices
FUJIFILM Business Innovation Singapore has received the Circular Economy Award – Singapore and Waste Management Award – Singapore at the ESGBusiness Awards 2026. Recognising organisations across Asia ...
Singapore hub battles typhoon alerts, overheating servers and false alarms to keep AI alive
A steady nerve is crucial when keeping watch over hundreds of data centres worldwide, facilities essential to the frictionless online banking, messaging ...
The Financial Coconut Commentary: Aiming for FIRE in Singapore as a Working Couple with Children—A Guide to Building a $2.5 Million Portfolio
September 17, 2026OverviewIn this episode of The Financial Coconut, a Singapore-based finance and investment podcast, the host welcomes guest Pandeka Pekasa, an Indonesian national and corporate ...
Alex Eala Nike Shirts Sell Out as Singapore Open Title Path Opens
Alex Eala’s exclusive Nike shirts sold out before the Singapore Open, where several withdrawals have reshaped her title path.