He’s accused of numerous fuel deliveries to North Korea and ship-to-ship transfers as well as money laundering through front companies ...
Singaporean wanted by US for violating North Korea sanctions is in Singapore: police
The US State Department on Thursday offered US$5 million for information on businessman Kwek Kee Seng, blaming him for numerous fuel deliveries to North Korea.
Singaporean Wanted By US Over N. Korea Is In Singapore: Police
A Singaporean businessman wanted by the United States for violating sanctions on North Korea is currently in the city-state where he is under investigation, the Singapore police said. In a statement ...
CNA wins Best News Website or Mobile Service at 2022 Asian Digital Media Awards
CNA was earlier named global winner for Best News Website or Mobile Service at the 2022 WAN-IFRA Digital Media Awards Worldwide.
Singapore’s new cyberdefence force: a reflection of modern warfare in the digital age
The launch of Singapore's Digital and Intelligence Service comes as the Ukraine conflict has thrown cyberwarfare and defence into sharper focus Analysts said the move 'may raise eyebrows at first', ...
Staying in the pink of financial health through healthcare investments
Entrepreneur Chris Lee learnt a valuable lesson when he skimped and saved as a 12-year-old growing up in South Korea, to fly from Seoul to Sydney to see pop supergroup Abba in 1977. Read more at ...
How cops busted a scam call centre in Taiwan targeting victims in Singapore
Stake-outs, raids and rapid cross-border exchange of information — law enforcers tell the programme Catching A Scammer how they responded after receiving reports of a Taiwanese scam syndicate fleecing ...
How HDB resale prices have risen in every Singapore town in the current property boom
Singapore has seen HDB resale prices rise for 10 consecutive quarters, with the Government implementing cooling measures to try and moderate demand.
All sizzle, no steak: how Singapore became the centre of the plant-based meat industry
The first country to approve the commercial sale of cultivated meat has engaged its tech industry to become a global hotspot for alternative protein projects ...
Man wanted by US with $7 million bounty on his head still in Singapore
SINGAPORE - The Singaporean businessman who has a US$5 million (S$7 million) bounty on his head is still in Singapore. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Loud noises around Singapore due to planned detonation activities by SAF: Police
Some Reddit users said they felt shockwaves that caused their windows to rattle from about 5.30pm. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Coinbase urges Singapore’s MAS for moderate Crypto regulation
Singapore body MAS wants the cryptocurrency exchange platforms should be the custodians of their customers just like other Financial Services.
Singapore hits back at Richard Branson for rejecting offer to debate death penalty
The Ministry of Home Affairs accused the British billionaire of ‘pontificating from a distant mountaintop, and then avoiding a serious discussion when challenged’ ...
Richard Branson ‘pontificating from a distant mountaintop’, his reasons to decline debate don’t hold water, says Singapore
Reasons given by British billionaire Richard Branson for declining Singapore’s invitation for a live televised debate on the death penalty do not hold water, said the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on ...
Singapore Airlines Records Profits For Two Consecutive Quarters
The Singapore carrier has resulted in a Q2 profit and has issued a dividend to shareholders after strong demand is driving revenue for the airline.
Singapore vows to become crypto asset hub without cryptocurrency trading, speculations
Singapore wants to be a crypto asset hub but does not accept trading and speculations in cryptocurrencies, said Ravi Menon, managing director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), at the ...