Extra-large eggs at the supermarket cost about $3 for six. But those sold at the back of trucks that drive into selected HDB carparks cost about $7 for a tray of 30. Residents in the central area of ...
Singapore Badminton Association bolstered by partnership with JK Technology
The IT firm will launch a new scholarship worth $100,000 per annum for up to 10 student-athletes. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s ‘I Can See Your Voice’ Adaptation Spotlights Star Power and Sleuthing Skills
Singapore's adaptation of South Korean hit game show “I Can See Your Voice” invites viewers to solve a musical mystery alongside some of the nation's most beloved entertainers. The show enlists ...
Be wary of scammers posing as Singapore govt officials, say police
Victims receive a call from scammers - often using a local number - posing as a government official. Read more at straitstimes.com.
California Resident Files Lawsuit Against 3 Asia-Based Banks Over $1M Crypto Scam
A California resident has filed a lawsuit against three Asia-based banks, accusing them of neglecting necessary checks that could have prevented crypto scammers from defrauding him of nearly $1 ...
What’s behind Singapore government’s concern over rising ‘sham marriages’?
ICA reports a rise in "sham marriages" in Singapore, with 32 cases between January and September 2024, up from just 4 cases in the same period in 2023.
Sham marriages in Singapore surge eightfold last year, Immigration blames foreigners looking to stay longer
Cases of sham marriages in Singapore have reportedlt seen a sharp rise in 2024, with 32 cases reported between January and September, compared to only four during the same period in 2023. Straits ...
Singapore President’s India visit: A new chapter in 60 years of strategic partnership
Singapore stands as one of India’s most important trading partners within ASEAN, with bilateral trade reaching USD 35.61 billion in FY 2023-24.
Singapore’s PM Lawrence Wong to visit Malaysia for landmark leaders’ retreat, marking 60 years of diplomatic ties
Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong will undertake an official visit to Malaysia from Monday to Tuesday, in conjunction with the 11th ...
Singapore sees increase in ‘sham marriages’ with foreign women, sparks concern
Singapore authorities are concerned about a surge in 'sham marriages', where foreign women pay Singaporean men to marry them for immigration benefits. The ICA has reported 32 cases from January to ...
Mum didn’t know son was married: More sham marriages in Singapore in 2024
According to marriage documents, a man living in a Bukit Batok flat had been married to a Vietnamese woman for several years and was living with her there.
Shelter Star of the Month: Patrick the Singapore Special dog
The Straits Times shines the spotlight on a shelter animal looking for a forever home. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore concerned over increasing ‘sham marriages’ with foreign women
Singapore authorities are concerned over the increase in sham marriages or marriages of convenience between Singaporean men and foreign women, which most of the time involves a syndicate and could ...
More sham marriages in Singapore in 2024; most cases exposed via public tip-offs: ICA
The increase was attributed to more foreigners wanting to extend their visit passes. Read more at straitstimes.com.
HSBC Women’s World Championship: Hannah Green defends crown against star-studded field
SINGAPORE: The 2025 HSBC Women’s World Championship at the Tanjong Course, Sentosa Golf Club, from Feb 27 to March 2 will be a star-studded affair as Hannah Green (World No.6) is set to defend her ...
Zepto gets Singapore’s approval; set to become an ‘Indian company’ with …
Zepto aims to file IPO papers by March or April this year after approval for its domicile transfer to India from Singapore. The company focuses on building trust with Indian stakeholders and has $1.4 ...