Sentosa Island's dark past includes pirates, malaria, a prisoner of war camp, and mass executions during WWII. It almost became an oil refinery before the Singaporean government decided to turn it ...
Vietnamese much in-demand lychee, longan eye bigger market share in Singapore
The Vietnamese Trade Office in Singapore is working to promote the export of Vietnamese fruits, particularly longan and lychee, to Singapore.
World’s spy chiefs meet in secret conclave in Singapore
Officials from some of the world's major intelligence agencies held a secret meeting on the fringes of a security meeting this weekend, sources told Reuters.
Reznikov meets with Cambodian defense minister in Singapore
Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov has held a meeting with Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and National Defense Minister Tea Banh in Singapore. — Ukrinform.
Four takeaways as China’s defense chief made a barbed speech at a Singapore summit
China's new defense minister made his first international appearance on Sunday at an annual defense summit, where he delivered a speech full of thinly-veiled digs at the U.S.
Standard Chartered customers claim access to mobile app is cut off if marketing alerts are not enabled
SINGAPORE: Standard Chartered is facing criticism from some of its customers over its mobile app’s advertising practices, with several users taking to online forums to express their dissatisfaction.
Aloft Hotels to debut in Singapore
Marriott International has signed an agreement with real estate group Hiap Hoe to bring the Aloft Hotels brand to Singapore.
Shangri-La Latest: Lack of US-China Talks Disappoints Singapore
Defense chiefs from around the world gathered in Singapore for Asia’s largest security forum to discuss major threats as tensions rise between the US and China.
Shangri-La Latest: Singapore Sees US Presence in Asia as Vital
Defense chiefs from around the world gathered in Singapore for Asia’s largest security forum to discuss major threats as tensions rise between the US and China. Most Read from BloombergTrillion-Dollar ...
Cramped, mouldy, smelly: an expat’s hunt for a US$1,500 room in Singapore
Lin Tan checks out the rental scene in Singapore and discovers glossy photos on co-living websites do not always match expectations Landlords need to be careful not to exploit those looking for homes, ... ( read original story ...)
Mind your own business, China tells world at Singapore summit
China’s Defence Minister has told a concerned world to “mind your own business” in a major address explaining Xi Jinping’s “Chinese wisdom” on international security relations.
Exclusive: World’s spy chiefs meet in secret conclave in Singapore
Senior officials from about two dozen of the world's major intelligence agencies held a secret meeting on the fringes of the Shangri-La Dialogue security meeting in Singapore this weekend, five people told Reuters.
Toh Wei Soong wins silver for Singapore’s first medal at 2023 Asean Para Games
The 24-year-old touched the wall in 5min 16.84sec, behind defending champion Ernie Agat Gawilan (4:58.78) from the Philippines. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Me & My Money: Finance exec shuts out market noise, avoids tracking returns too often
This finance executive has hit on the strategy of ignoring the daily, monthly and even annual returns of his portfolio. Read more at straitstimes.com.
There Was A Real-Life ‘Squid Game’ Event In Singapore And An Indian Man Won
Interestingly, Selvam Arumugam had never even heard of 'Squid Game' before participating and winning the event.
More than 1,000 mobile phone lines terminated in crackdown on scam syndicate activities
Two people were also arrested in the three-week police operation, with around 50 bank accounts frozen and more than S$210,000 seized.