Indonesia said recently that almost 4,000 Indonesians gained Singapore passports between 2019 and 2022, most of them students aged 25 to 35 While the city state aims to boost its population, Indonesia's goal of being a developed nation by 2045 could be put at risk by this brain drain abroad A growing number of young ...
ISRO Successfully Launches PSLV-C56 With 7 Singapore Satellite From Sriharikota Launch Pad
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Sunday launched the Indian satellite PSLV-C56 with seven Singapore satellites including ... Other co-passengers include VELOX-AM, a 23 kg technology ...
UBS names wealth leaders in Singapore as Credit Suisse’s Jacky Ang departs
Management changes in the wake of UBS' takeover of Credit Suisse are extending to Singapore. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Presidential hopeful George Goh spotted at Liverpool Football Club open training session with son
Businessman and potential presidential candidate George Goh was seen at the National Stadium on Saturday (Jul. 29) night for Liverpool's open training session. The 63-year-old presidential hopeful ...
Migrant worker-turned-Singapore citizen says catching snatch thief was ‘turning point’
He first came to Singapore in 1995 at the age of 20 and worked as a construction worker, drawing just $16 a day. Read more at stomp.straitstimes.com
Games against Leicester, Bayern Munich in Singapore to set the tone for Liverpool’s season: Jurgen Klopp
"We always feel the love of the people and we get a big reception, and that's why we really love coming here," says the Reds manager.
Right timing for IPOs could materialise in 2H2023, especially in China and Hong Kong: iCapital
Chinese companies have already taken the lead in 1H2023, contributing to 30% of the deal count and 56% of deal volume globally.
Singapore hangs first woman in 2 decades after she was convicted of trafficking 1 ounce of heroin
The Central Narcotics Bureau said the amount was "sufficient to feed the addiction of about 370 abusers for a week."
Singapore hangs first woman in 19 years following conviction for trafficking heroin
Singapore executed a woman for the first time in 19 years on Friday, marking the city-state's second death by hanging this week for convicted drug traffickers.
Interfaith harmony is a concerted practice in Singapore and part of national identity: Tharman
Interfaith harmony is not just an intellectual idea or attitude of mind, but an active and concerted practice in Singapore, said former senior minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam on Saturday. Read more at The Business Times.
OPINION – The Hong Kong Delegation to Singapore, Indonesia and Malaysia
The 7-day delegation led by Chief Executive John Lee to Singapore, Indonesia and Malaysia from July 23 to July 29 had fruitful results and important economic implications for the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR).
Singapore executes woman for drug offense in a 20-year first
Djamani was the second person to be executed in Singapore this week over a drug offense, as 57-year-old Mohd Aziz bin Hussain had been executed a few days prior.
How business-owners and entrepreneurs can raise business capital in Singapore
The lack of capital and the high cost of setting up a business in Singapore have often been cited as top hurdles to entrepreneurship in Singapore. However, that should never be the reason to hold back ...
Singapore PM’s Brother Says Ministers Misinterpret His Comments
The estranged brother of Singapore’s premier said the ministers of law and foreign affairs misinterpreted his comments about them, two days after they demanded an apology for allegedly defaming them.
Countdown for the launch of Singapore’s earth observation satellite commences
It will also be the first time that India has launched a satellite for Singapore. SRIHARIKOTA: The countdown for the launch of an earth observation satellite along with six co-passenger satellites to serve Singapore customers, onboard a PSLV rocket ...
Singapore can have ‘best of three worlds’ if I become President, says Ng Kok Song
If he is elected, former senior minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam can return to the government and Harvey Norman Ossia founder George Goh can continue building his business, says presidential hopeful Ng ...