For years, Cuba’s hardships have been explained primarily as the fault of the United States. External pressure can be real. But when the same explanation is repeated year after year, decade after ...
CoinGape Announces Global Onchain Awards 2026 to Honour Companies in Crypto’s Institutional Era
The awards will take place on October 6 in Singapore, alongside the Global Onchain Summit. Categories span tokenization, institutional DeFi, stablecoins, custody, compliance, payments and digital ...
askST: How worrying is Singapore’s haze outlook, and how can you protect yourself?
Understand Singapore's haze outlook, its causes like El Nino, and learn how to protect yourself and your home from air pollution. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore transformed a 2.7 km concrete drainage into a 3 km meandering river in 2012, boosting park biodiversity by 30%
In 2012, Singapore transformed a significant urban drainage channel into a river resembling a natural ecosystem, part of the ABC initiative.
Singapore’s $9b credit card problem isn’t about people who missed payments
That's how much unpaid credit card debt Singapore was carrying into Q3 2025 - a 10-year high. Most people who read that headline nodded, felt a flicker of concern, and moved on without checking it ...
Singapore Airlines adds 25% more Airbus A380 flights: See all routes here
Where can you fly on the carrier's superjumbos at the turn of the year?
DBS vs OCBC vs UOB: Which Bank Delivered the Best Results and Dividend?
Singapore’s three major banks continue to dominate the STI and attract income investors. We compare DBS, OCBC, and UOB on earnings, dividends, and long-term growth prospects. The post DBS vs OCBC vs ...
Industrial production strength lifts 2026 outlook but sector risks persist
Photo from Unsplash by ThisisEngineering. A lot of the companies we partner with started as readers. They'd been following our coverage for a while, saw their own customers and competitors in it, and ...
Singapore A380 first class from Frankfurt to New York
Singapore Airlines operates an A380 service between Frankfurt and New York on a Fifth Freedom flight, continuing from Singapore to Frankfurt. This video reviews the A380 seat, food, service, and ...
Singapore at 61: Rising costs top Singapore businesses’ concerns, survey finds
Rising business costs have become the biggest concern for Singapore companies as geopolitical tensions and global economic uncertainty weigh on sentiment, ...
NDP 2026: Kallang roars as Singapore celebrates 61st birthday
Some 45,000 people gathered to celebrate the nation's birthday. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
NDP 2026: Lights, lasers and fireworks dazzle as Singapore celebrates 61st birthday
For first-time NDP host Xixi Lim, the most memorable moment of NDP 2026 was not the lights, lasers or fireworks.Instead, it was hearing more than 40,000 Singaporeans recite the pledge and sing the ...
Singapore Snake Mystery: This rare snake species can grow upto 75-cm and contain 2 toxic weapons — Know why it’s dangerous
A rare blue-necked keelback snake was spotted at Singapore’s MacRitchie Reservoir. Experts explain why the locally vulnerable species is both venomous and poisonous. Scientists explain how this is ...
Singapore’s unusual snake encounter sparks warning to keep away from venomous wildlife
A recent snake encounter at MacRitchie Reservoir in Singapore has attracted attention after an unusual-looking reptile was spotted in the popular nature area. While sightings of snakes are not ...
DBS, OCBC shares climb to fresh highs on strong Q2 earnings; yen rally stalls: Markets this week
Explore strong Q2 earnings from Singapore banks like DBS and OCBC, alongside key market trends in yen, AI stocks, oil, and gold. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore to unveil plans to help families juggle ‘competing demands’ at NDR: PM Wong in National Day Message
Singapore is taking a "fresh look" at issues relating to marriage and parenthood to help families lighten the load as family life comes under greater strain, said Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on ...