SINGAPORE: It was 3.30pm on Friday (Jul 15) afternoon and a restaurant along a busy Geylang street was rocking. The beats from a live band and the unmistakable strains of Liverpool fan anthems wafted ... ( read original story ...)
Loh Kean Yew smashes into Singapore Open semi-finals, beating China’s Li Shi Feng
Shuttler Loh Kean Yew is now just two matches away from possibly becoming the first Singaporean to win the country’s most prestigious badminton tournament since 1962. ( read original story ...)
Capital.com lures TD Ameritrade’s Christopher Brankin to head Singapore operations
Multi-licensed online brokerage group Capital.com has appointed Christopher Brankin as CEO of its Singapore operations. ( read original story ...)
Jordan Henderson and Mohamed Salah strike as Liverpool ease past Crystal Palace in Singapore
Liverpool signed off their Asia tour with a 2-0 victory over Crystal Palace in an all-Premier League encounter.Goals either side of half-time ensured Liverpool lifted the Standard Chartered Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
World Champion Loh Reaches Singapore Open Semi-finals
Reigning world champion Loh Kean Yew convincingly defeated China's Li Shi Feng 21-15, 21-18 in the Singapore Open quarter-finals on Friday, in front of a roaring home crowd. ( read original story ...)
Rajapaksa Told to Leave Singapore after 15 Days, India Refuses to Let Him Stay Here: Sources | Exclusive
More trouble seems to be in store for Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who resigned as the Sri Lankan President on Friday, as Singapore is not keen on letting him stay for long, according to sources. Rajapaksa, 73 ... ( read original story ...)
Sri Lanka President submits resignation after fleeing to Singapore
The president of Sri Lanka, who is currently at the center of a media firestorm after fleeing his country and being labeled a wanted man by Sri Lankans, arrived in Singapore yesterday evening. ( read original story ...)
Goldman Sachs-backed market intelligence startup AlphaSense is laying the groundwork for an IPO after becoming a $1.7 billion fintech unicorn
AlphaSense recently raised $225 million from investors like Goldman Sachs, Viking Global and BlackRock and believes an IPO is "inevitable." ... ( read original story ...)
Lifelong Singapore Liverpool fan gets to see them in action on his 21st birthday
For lifelong Liverpool fan Shafiq Guee, Liverpool's pre-season friendly in Singapore is particularly special as it falls coincidentally on his 21st birthday. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s urban farmers bring new ideas to the table
SINGAPORE - If architect Stephane Lasserre of B+H Architects had his way, unused urban spaces under bridges and the void decks of Housing Board blocks would house his Nobo Farm units, contributing to ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s new private home sales fall 64% in June on lack of launches
SINGAPORE: New private home sales in Singapore fell 64 per ... followed by Rest of Central Region with 171 units and Outside Central Region with 111 units. Property analysts said that the lower sales ... ( read original story ...)
Courts warn of phone scammers threatening to seize victims’ property under bogus court order
The criminals would ask their victims to transfer about $3,000 to stop the process. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
DBS Travel Insurance Review: Covid-19, Promo Code, Complimentary Insurance
DBS Travel Insurance is, by far, the most expensive travel insurance plan in Singapore with weekly premiums ranging from $75 to $280 – a whole lot more than MSIG Travel Insurance's $201, NTUC Income's ... ( read original story ...)
Taking Advantage of Singapore’s Double Tax Agreement and Free Trade Networks
Singapore has one of the world’s most extensive DTA and FTA networks and why the country attracts businesses from many nuanced industries. ( read original story ...)
Singapore expects to welcome up to six million visitors this year
The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) has forecasted international visitor arrivals (IVA) to be between four to six million visitors this year, following the city’s reopening of its borders on April 1, ... ( read original story ...)
Three Arrows Liquidators Ask Singapore Court to Recognize Company’s BVI Bankruptcy: Straits Times
Media in Singapore are reporting that Three Arrows’ liquidators are working to get Singaporean courts to recognize the British Virgin Islands (BVI) liquidation order. ( read original story ...)