The current limit is no more than 35mg of alcohol in 100ml of breath, or nothing above 80mg of alcohol for every 100ml of blood. At present, a first-time offender convicted of drink driving may be ...
Singapore ranked 4th among world’s financial centers, narrowly behind Hong Kong
Singapore maintained its fourth place on an index ranking global financial centers with a rating of 763, just one point behind Hong Kong.
Tax refund e-mails are scams, warns Iras
Iras will not send you e-mails on your tax refund amount, said the authority. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
DOF talks to Singapore to update taxation deal
THE Department of Finance (DOF) announced last Thursday its officials are negotiating with counterparts in Singapore to update the 1977 double taxation agreement (DTA) with the Lion City The ...
PH, Singapore discuss update on tax treaty
The Philippines has begun negotiations with Singapore to update their nearly 50-year-old Double Taxation Agreement (DTA), according to the Department of ...
Why BlockDAG’s $410M+ Presale & Singapore Deployment Make It the Best Crypto Presale, Beating AlphaPepe’s Surge
Meme coins often create noise, but only a few cut through the chatter. The AlphaPepe presale has done just that, crossing 1,100 holders and hitting its first re ...
Singapore orders Meta to use facial recognition to stem scams
The Singapore government has directed Meta to implement stronger safeguards such as facial recognition technology to combat Facebook impersonation scams.
Singapore’s strongest defence, deterrence not weapons but ‘collective will’ to fight for beliefs: Chan Chun Sing
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s strongest defence and deterrence is not any weapon system, but its people's “collective will” to fight for what they believe in, Minister for Defence Chan Chun Sing said in ...
F1 Academy announces Singapore driver replacement after Aiva Anagnostiadis suffers injury
After fracturing her left foot in training, Aiva Anagnostiadis will miss Singapore's round six of the 2025 F1 Academy season ...
Why Singapore Is Getting Serious About Shade—and Everything Else You Need to Know About This Week
Singapore is harnessing the power of shade, weaving covered walkways, tree-lined boulevards, and towering shadows into its urban planning to fight the heat. Here’s how the city is proving that shade ...
Bitget Title Sponsors TOKEN2049 Singapore, Accelerating Awareness on the Future of Universal Exchange
Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX), is excited to announce the title sponsorship at Token2049 Singapore, using Asia’s flagship Web3 conference as the launchpad for its next chapter.
Singapore’s Pharma Industry Braces for U.S. Tariff Shock
Singapore's pharmaceutical industry association is on alert following U.S. President Donald Trump’s plan to impose a 100% tariff on imported branded drugs. Pharmaceutical goods, along with ...
Singapore Refutes Trump Claim Linking Paracetamol and Autism
Singapore’s healthcare regulator said there is no conclusive scientific evidence linking paracetamol use during pregnancy to autism in children, refuting recent assertions made by US President Donald ...
Singapore says no established link between paracetamol use in pregnancy and autism
The statement by the Health Sciences Authority comes after US President Donald Trump recently advised pregnant women against taking the common painkiller.
Trump’s pharma tariffs threaten future investments even as immediate impact to S’pore seen as mild
Top exporters here have committed to building new US facilities, which will qualify them for exemption from tariffs. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s Yip Pin Xiu wins 50m backstroke S2 gold at World Para Swimming Championships
SINGAPORE: Swim star Yip Pin Xiu clinched Singapore's first gold at the 2025 World Para Swimming Championships on Friday (Sep 26), winning the 50m backstroke S2.