An exciting set of quarter-finals awaits following a thrilling day one at the HSBC Singapore Rugby Sevens in which Argentina, New Zealand and Samoa finished with perfect win records.
Intermittent access to some DBS online services including PayLah, digibank following disruption
SINGAPORE – Users of DBS’ digital services were unable to log in on Wednesday morning after access was disrupted. The bank said on Facebook at 9.20am that access to its digibank online and ...
34% more potholes detected on Singapore roads in first 2 months of 2023
There were 1,123 potholes - 285 more than the same period in 2022 - due to the higher intensity of rain. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Canadian men lose to Fiji and Samoa but rally to beat Spain at Singapore Sevens
Canada lost to Samoa and Fiji but rallied to defeat Spain in a battle of relegation-threatened rivals Saturday at the HSBC Singapore Sevens. The Canadian men came to Singapore in 14th place after ...
Blitzboks suffer early exit at Singapore Sevens
The Blitzboks were knocked out of the Cup competition at the HSBC Singapore Sevens on Saturday after suffering defeats against both Get the latest local and international sports updates, football, ...
Samoa Down Fiji, New Zealand Shine At Singapore Rugby Sevens
Defending champions Fiji suffered a surprising setback against near-neighbours Samoa at the Singapore Rugby Sevens on Saturday, while series leaders New Zealand asserted their class with wins against ...
Canadian men lose to Fiji and Samoa but rally to beat Spain at Singapore 7s
Canada lost to Samoa and Fiji but rallied to defeat Spain in a battle of relegation-threatened rivals Saturday at the HSBC Singapore Sevens.
Singapore’s growing electric vehicle market continues to face challenges | Video
Although car buyers in Singapore may soon have more electric vehicles to choose from, demand and supply challenges continue to hamper EV adoption. Claudia Lim reports.
Singapore edutech firms look to the US to grow their business | Video
As the educational tech landscape continues to grow, with such companies receiving increased investment in recent years, Singapore firms are looking to the US for business growth. Chloe Choo reports.
Asian banks are luring investors who think they’re a safer bet; Singapore expected to be major beneficiary
The US-led banking turmoil is driving money into Asian assets, with investors betting that China and the region’s emerging economies are in a better position to weather the fallout.
Global IPO proceeds down by 61% in 1Q2023, Southeast Asia’s up by 40%, says EY
The first quarter of 2023 saw a total of 299 IPOs raising US$21.5 billion ($28.56 billion) in proceeds, representing an 8% and 61% decrease y-o-y, respectively. According to EY’s Global IPO Trends ...
Boozman, Womack travel to Singapore
Two members of Arkansas’ congressional delegation visited Singapore this week in a show of support for the recent selection of Fort Smith’s Ebbing Air National Guard Base to host a Foreign Military ...
Singapore’s tourism recovers in Q1
Singapore announced on Friday that it welcomed more than 2.9 million visitors in the first quarter of this year, about two-thirds of pre-Covid figures.
IN FOCUS: Can the supermarket bag charge break Singapore’s plastic addiction?
Singapore is set to implement a minimum 5-cent charge on all disposable carrier bags from large supermarkets from Jul 3. Will it change a nation’s habit of using such bags?
Commentary: Disney Cruise Line helps Singapore stand out amid regional competition for tourism
Singapore’s collaboration with Disney Cruise Line will bring much-needed buzz to the local tourism scene in the wake of COVID-19, says Professor Abhishek Bhati of James Cook University.
Singapore: Man dies 10 days after he was allegedly pushed down stairs near Orchard mall
A 34-year-old man died on Wednesday after fracturing his skull in a fall down a flight of stairs on March 26 when he was allegedly pushed by another man.