Suicides in Singapore rose nearly 26% last year to their highest level in more than two decades, reflecting the "unseen mental distress" in the city-state, according to a local non-governmental ...
Top Stock Market Highlights of the Week: Singapore’s Core Inflation, Micron Technology and Oracle Corporation
Inflation continues to ease in Singapore while we look at a chipmaker’s latest results to gauge the supply-demand situation within the sector. The post Top Stock Market Highlights of the Week: ...
476 suicides reported in Singapore in 2022; highest in more than 20 years
SINGAPORE: A total of 476 suicides were reported in Singapore last year, the highest number in more than 20 years, the Samaritans of Singapore (SOS) said on Saturday (Jul 1). The number of suicides ...
IN FOCUS: How will 40°C weather affect daily life in Singapore?
Singapore is projected to see daily highs of 40°C by 2045. Experts tell CNA how the rise in temperatures will change the way we live, work, study and play.
Buy a S$10 power bank or pay more? Your safety may depend on it, among other things
Cost may be a factor when buying a power bank. But does price correlate with how safe these portable chargers are? The programme Talking Point has some of them stress-tested, with varying results. ( read original story ...)
Victims lose about S$220,000, including CPF savings, in Android malware scams
SINGAPORE: A 16-year-old suspect was among nine people arrested for their suspected involvement in a recent spate of malware scams targeting Android mobile device users. Victims lost more than S$ ...
Web3 gaming firm The Sandbox will build regional reach through Singapore, says co-founder
There are around 500 Singapore landowners who bought about 2.4 per cent of the firm's total virtual land. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Ticket prices for Taylor Swift’s Singapore shows announced, VIP packages reach up to S$1,228
As Swifties in Singapore (nay, Southeast Asia) prepare for the great war happening next Friday (Jul 7) when general sales for Taylor Swift's Singapore concerts go live, Ticketmaster Singapore has ...
AEM is HSBC’s preferred Asean tech play to ride AI investment theme
Chip tester AEM Holding has been identified by HSBC as a preferred counter among the Asean tech stocks riding on the artificial intelligence 'mega forces' investment theme.
Singapore-UK Bilateral Investment Treaty: Status of Negotiations
Singapore and the UK are in the midst of negotiations on an updated bilateral investment treaty under the UK-Singapore Free Trade Agreement.
Singapore stocks close flat as traders keep watch on rates, inflation
Decliners narrowly beat out advancers 266 to 254, with 1.6 billion securities worth a total of $1.9 billion changing hands. Read more at straitstimes.com.
StanChart Singapore appoints new head of HR
Standard Chartered Bank has appointed Yang-Sheng Wong. Standard Chartered Bank has appointed Yang-Sheng Wong as head of human resources (HR) in Singapore. Reporting to Peter Hatt, Head of HR, Asia, ...
Latest COE Prices in Singapore and Best Car Loans in June 2023
The latest COE prices in Singapore saw a spike yet again. We explain how COE bidding works, and how drivers can moderate the cost of ...
Singapore electricity tariffs to increase by 1.2% from July to September 2023
SINGAPORE — Consumers are set to pay more for electricity bills for the period of 1 July to 30 September 2023 as electricity tariffs are set to increase by an average of 1.2 per cent, or 0.31 cent per ...
Higher electricity bills from July to September as Singapore increases tariff by 1.2%
Consumers in Singapore will pay more for electricity in the July-September quarter, with the tariff increasing by an average of 1.2 per cent from the previous quarter.
The next frontier in enterprise connectivity: Shared spectrum and converged networks
The convergence of cellular and Wi-Fi will create a unified platform that seamlessly shifts between technologies as needed.