The topic of foreign attempts to influence Singaporeans' views was raised by PM Lee in his National Day Rally speech. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Rare sambar deer killed in accident on BKE; no more than 20 left in Singapore
A rare sambar deer was killed in an accident on the Bukit Timah Expressway (BKE) on Thursday night (Aug 25).Videos shared on social media show the animal lying motionless in the middle of the ... ( read original story ...)
Internet users roast NatGeo UK for ‘Singapore, Malaysia’ gaffe
An erroneous Facebook post where media company National Geographic (NatGeo) UK wrongly stated Singapore as being in Malaysia, has drawn ridicule ... ( read original story ...)
On Asean anthem, Pope Francis and ‘scratching’ an erhu — former Singapore minister George Yeo muses about life after politics
Cabinet minister, diplomat, scholar. If asked, these are the likely identities that most Singaporeans would ascribe to former statesman George Yeo. Lesser known to the public ... ( read original story ...)
MAS takes action against liquidity issues among crypto firms In Singapore
The Monetary Authority of Singapore has commenced operations to usher in a regulatory framework in the country. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s William Goh among 20 new cardinals inducted by the Pope in Rome
SINGAPORE: Cardinal William Goh, the leader of Singapore's Catholic Church, was appointed as a cardinal on Saturday (Aug 27). At a ceremony known as a consistory in St Peter's Basilica in Rome, head ... ( read original story ...)
Commentary: Jams, queue-cutting unavoidable at Singapore-Malaysia land checkpoints – so why lose your cool?
Singapore land border have gained notoriety on social media. Drivers who were desensitised to casual aggression in the past might now be more easily goaded, says SUSS’ Omer Ali Saifudeen. ( read original story ...)
Musk’s SpaceX and T-Mobile plan to connect mobile phones to satellites, boost cell coverage
SpaceX Chief Engineer Elon Musk and T-Mobile CEO Mike Sievert take part in a joint news conference at the SpaceX Starbase, in Brownsville, Texas, U.S.. REUTERS/Adrees Latif ... ( read original story ...)
Whether you’re aged 20 or 50, here’s how you can start investing amid uncertainty
Mr Abel Lim, UOB’s head of wealth management advisory and strategy, answers your key questions about investing. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
ONE on Prime Video 1: Best photos from Singapore
Check out these photos from ONE on Prime Video 1 which took place at Singapore Indoor Stadium in Singapore, featuring a flyweight title rematch between Demetrious Johnson and Adriano Moraes. (Photos c ... ( read original story ...)
Cardinal William Goh officially appointed by Pope Francis, the first from Singapore
With his new role, Cardinal Goh and his fellow cardinals are the second most senior in the ranks of the Roman Catholic clergy after Pope Francis. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Indian-origin diplomat Gopinath Pillai’s book documents country’s progress
Titled 'More Than the Eye Can See', the memoir was launched by Singapore's Emeritus Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong at a private ceremony amongst a small group of about 40 guests. ( read original story ...)
F1 Singapore Grand Prix to see biggest turnout since 2008, tickets expected to sell out: S Iswaran
The Formula 1 Grand Prix is set to make a strong comeback and shows that Singapore is ready to host world-class events after the COVID-19 pandemic, says Transport Minister S Iswaran. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s monetary chief says era of cheap money and energy is over
Singapore’s central bank chief said that global interest rates are unlikely to return to near zero, joining a chorus of policymakers signaling that inflation is likely to remain high while monetary ... ( read original story ...)
All new prisoners in Singapore in 2023 to be assessed if families need support
By the first quarter of 2023, all newly admitted inmates at Changi Prison will undergo an assessment to establish the needs of their families, and those who require support will be referred to family ... ( read original story ...)
Central Bank of Singapore will bring new crypto rules and policies
Recent reports show that the Central Bank of Singapore will make several changes and bring new crypto rules and regulation policies. ( read original story ...)