David James Roach, the Canadian sentenced to five years' jail and six strokes of the cane for robbing a bank of more than $30,000 in 2016, has been spared the cane. The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s June bunker fuel sales gain on soaring HSFO demand
Singapore’s total marine fuel sales jumped by a sharp 7.4% year on year, underpinned by strong HSFO demand, reflecting the continued rise in scrubbers installations by shipowners prompted by a ... ( read original story ...)
He started his haulage business smack in the middle of the pandemic – and thrived
With a supportive network, a rented truck and the right digital tools, Mr Mohd Noor Mohd Salim found the confidence to become his own boss.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
117 new locally transmitted Covid-19 cases in Singapore, including 46 linked to Jurong Fishery Port
There were 117 new locally transmitted coronavirus cases on Sunday (July 25), including 46 cases connected to the growing cluster linked to Jurong Fishery Port. ( read original story ...)
Mann ki Baat: PM Narendra Modi lauds Singapore counterpart Lee Hsien Loong inaugurating historic Gurudwara
PM Modi said, "The Prime Minister of Singapore and my friend, Lee Hsien Loong inaugurated the recently renovated Silat Road Gurudwara. He also wore the traditional Sikh turban". ( read original story ...)
Singapore PM inaugurating historic Gurudwara lauded by Indian PM Modi
Singapore's Prime minister Lee Hsien Loong inaugurated a renovated historic Gurudwara. This was also featured in this month's "Mann ki Baat" programme of the Indian PM Narendra Modi, who appreciated ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics, Equestrian: Singapore Out of Dressage After Horse Suffers Freak Injury
Chew said competing in Tokyo had been very unexpected after New Zealand withdrew from a qualifying event, clearing the way for her to represent Singapore. The team and individual medals for dressage, ... ( read original story ...)
Team Singapore at the Tokyo Olympics: 25 July
A round-up of Team Singapore athletes in action on Day 3 of the Tokyo Olympics on Sunday (25 July): Yu Mengyu advances easily, but Clarence Chew's ... ( read original story ...)
RSAF evacuates two crew members from commercial vessels off Singapore coast
A crew member of a commercial vessel some 100km off the coast of Singapore was evacuated by the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) last Monday (July 19). ( read original story ...)
Singapore wants to stop counting COVID cases; roadmap to new norm of living with virus [details]
If experts are to be believed, headline figures of the COVID-19 tolls may not really be providing a clear picture of what's really happening in the pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Interested In A Landed Property? 3 New Things You’ll Need To Pay For
Landed properties, from terrace houses to good class bungalows (GCBs) are coveted for many reasons, including steadier capital appreciation, more space (includi ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore: 16 quick test centres for Covid-19 set up in the island, four more also planned
Sixteen Covid-19 quick test centres have been set up here since they were first announced about a month ago, and four more are on the way as Singapore ramps up its testing capabilities to curb the ... ( read original story ...)
A Singapore-Based Company Uses Blockchain and AI to Predict Marketing Strategies
A Singapore-Based Company Uses Blockchain and AI to Predict Marketing Strategies - Ojamu, Singapore-based marketing technology ... ( read original story ...)
Binance US IPO, XRP Whales, NAGA Record, FX Acquisitions: Editor’s Pick
Let's take a look back at the news stories that dominated the worlds for Forex, Fintech, and Crypto, in our best of the week segment. ( read original story ...)
117 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases in Singapore, including 46 linked to Jurong Fishery cluster
Thirty-eight infections were not linked to previous cases, said the Ministry of Health (MOH) in its preliminary daily update. ( read original story ...)
StanChart bank robber will not be caned in line with UK-Singapore extradition deal
Canadian national David James Roach, who committed the 2016 robbery of a Standard Chartered Bank branch in Singapore, will not be caned as part of his sentence. ( read original story ...)