Cardholders spent money on bubble tea drinks, online gaming and travel, bank data showed. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Basketball: Q&A with Singapore Slingers’ new import Chanceler Gettys
In this episode, ST sports reporter Deepanraj Ganesan is joined by two men who have won the tournament before - Singapore national team captain Hariss Harun and Thailand head coach Alexandre Polking.
Singapore national water agency explores underground space to protect island against rising sea levels
National water agency PUB is exploring the use of underground space to defend Singapore against rising sea levels amid climate change and more intense rainfall.
Polytechnics in Singapore expecting thousands back on campuses as physical open house events resume
Singapore’s five polytechnics are expecting thousands back on their campuses this week as open house events return in full force, and are pulling out all the stops for prospective students.
Inside the dying art of Chinese signboard making: meet the 2 men keeping the traditional craft alive in Singapore
With woodwork and calligraphy, two men are keeping the dying art of Chinese signboard making alive in Singapore – the city state’s Chinatown is filled with decades worth of their work.
Harimau Malaya will look to dominate ‘defensive’ Singapore team, says Pan Gon
National head coach Kim Pan Gon said Singapore is a team that 'plays to defend' ahead of the 2022 Asean Football Federation (AFF) Cup Group ...
Quader off to Singapore for health check-up
Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader left Dhaka on Monday for Singapore for his routine health check-up. Quader left Dhaka on a Biman Bangladesh ...
Pan Gon regards Singapore a defensive team
National head coach Kim Pan Gon said Singapore is a team that 'plays to defend' ahead of the 2022 ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Cup Group B decider at the National Stadium in Bukit Jalil, tomorrow ...
High credit card debt in Singapore not a concern yet even as discretionary spending picks up, experts say
Cardholders spent money on bubble tea drinks, online gaming and travel, bank data showed. Read more at straitstimes.com.
3 men to be charged with money laundering offences, with one case involving more than S$5 million
SINGAPORE — Three men aged 23 to 28 will be charged on Friday (Dec 30) with alleged money laundering offences in relation to two different scams.
Why stock markets, including Singapore’s, should boom in 2023
TERRIBLE 2022 is over. Expect the Straits Times Index (STI) and global stocks and bonds to boom in 2023, as a bull market no one foresees delivers strong returns – 15 per cent, 20, 25, maybe more.
Singapore construction sector hard pressed for labour as of September 2022, says Ministry of Manpower data
The construction sector remained the most pressed for labour as at last September, with almost one position unfilled for every labourer it hired.
Inside the dying art of Chinese signboard making: meet the two men keeping the traditional craft alive in Singapore
With woodwork and calligraphy, two men are keeping the dying art of Chinese signboard making alive in Singapore – the city state’s Chinatown is filled with decades worth of their work.
Asean economies resilient, can withstand economic shocks, says HSBC
HSBC did not identify the “Asean Tigers” but it is likely to comprise Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand and probably Vietnam. Remaking Asia’s Future On the wider Asia perspective, HSBC said ...
Indians help Singapore cross 6 mn visitors mark, record best tourism year
Singapore is set to report its best year for tourism since the Covid-19 pandemic shut the travel sector down with help from visitors from Indonesia, India, Malaysia and Australia ...
Singapore leaders send condolences over death of former Pope Benedict XVI
SINGAPORE: President Halimah Yacob and Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong have conveyed their condolences to Vatican leaders following the death of former Pope Benedict XVI, the Ministry of Foreign ...