Singapore has hanged its fifth person in the past four months. Malaysian 64 year old Nazeri bin Lajim was hanged at 6am at Changi Prison. He was sentenced to death in 2017, five years after he was arr ... ( read original story ...)
US aircraft carrier docks in Singapore for first time since 2019
The ship is here to replenish supplies and allow those on board to take a break on land. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore showing utter disregard for life, says Amnesty in global call to condemn ‘wave of hangings’
Global rights organisation Amnesty International has urged the international community to step up the pressure against Singapore over what it calls a "relentless wave of hangings", in the wake of the ... ( read original story ...)
19 people taken to hospital in Malaysia after express bus travelling from Ipoh to Singapore overturned
Nineteen people were taken to hospital after a double-decker bus travelling from Ipoh to Singapore skidded and overturned in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday (Jul 21). The bus, which was carrying 24 ... ( read original story ...)
SAMI signs agreements with Singapore’s ST Engineering
Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI), a wholly owned subsidiary of Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) has signed a number of agreements with Singaporean ST Engineering in the fields of ... ( read original story ...)
Taoiseach visits Singapore prison where his uncle was held by the Japanese Army during World War II
Taoiseach Micheál Martin has visited the Singapore prison where his uncle was held captive by the Japanese Army for three years during World War II. ( read original story ...)
Singapore-bound bus overturns in KL: 19 taken to hospital
SINGAPORE - Nineteen people were taken to hospital after a double-decker tour bus en route to Singapore from Ipoh crashed in Kuala Lumpur at about 12.05am on Thursday (July 21).Only one of the 24 ... ( read original story ...)
Standard Chartered Singapore Trophy 2022: Liverpool vs Crystal Palace
Football mania reached a fever pitch in Singapore when English Premier League clubs Liverpool and Crystal Palace came for the Standard Chartered Singapore Trophy pre-season match in July 2022. Fans ... ( read original story ...)
4 things home owners need to watch out for as home loan rates go up
Homeowners in Singapore have been used to bank loan interest rates within the sub-2 per cent range over the last two decades. For almost 20 years, bank loan interest rates were lower than the interest ... ( read original story ...)
OCBC Travel Insurance Review 2022: Promotion, Complimentary Insurance, Covid-19
OCBC travel insurance is a top choice for Singaporeans who are risk-averse and prefer to insure themselves with longstanding brands - it is provided by Great Eastern, the insurance arm of OCBC. ( read original story ...)
Design News: Samsung dishwashers, Disney’s new online store
Samsung launches dishwashers category. Samsung Electronics Singapore has added two dishwashers to its range of home appliances, including a smart model that users can control via ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore carries out fifth execution since March
Nazeri bin Lajim was hanged early on Friday morning for drug offences, the latest in a ‘relentless wave’ of executions. ( read original story ...)
Lorry driver charged with helping fugitive flee Singapore after he allegedly failed to deliver luxury goods
A lorry driver has been charged with helping a man to flee Singapore after he allegedly failed to deliver luxury goods to customers. ( read original story ...)
Singapore executes fifth drug trafficker since March
SINGAPORE: Singapore hanged a convicted drug trafficker on Friday, the fifth execution in the city-state since March, after a court rejected a last-ditch appeal and despite pleas for clemency. The ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore House Price Growth Accelerates In Q2
Singapore house price inflation accelerated more than initially estimated in the second quarter, the Urban Redevelopment Authority ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore woman gets cut by glass shard after biting into Dunkin’ Donuts choco doughnut
If my daughter eats this doughnut or another child eats it. How will it be? Does anyone know where to complain? If swallowed and stuck in the intestine, who will be responsible for surgery?” — Singapo ... ( read original story ...)