A gurdwara is celebrating its centenary by recapping the arrivals of early Sikhs from Punjab in the 1800s including a revolutionary who fought for India’s independence from the British Raj but was ...
As an introvert, I like Singapore for not being overtly friendly
It is nice to have options about how friendly to get and not invade other people’s mental space. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Expat says he’s leaving Singapore to work elsewhere if lack of work-life balance is the norm in SG
SINGAPORE: When an expatriate employee asked online whether the lack of work-life balance they are... The post Expat says he’s leaving Singapore to work elsewhere if lack of work-life balance is the ...
Singapore is the most expensive country in Southeast Asia—report
SINGAPORE: Singapore has a cost of living index of 85.9, which is considerably higher than... The post Singapore is the most expensive country in Southeast Asia—report appeared first on The Independen ...
UK food and beverage sector offers opportunities for Singapore companies despite rising shipping costs: Enterprise SG
Enterprise Singapore says it's seeing growing opportunities for Singaporean companies in UK's food and beverage industry, with food exports up 10 per cent annually, in the past decade, but rising ...
Man, 55, pronounced dead in car a day after he goes missing in Singapore; no foul play suspected
A man who was reported missing on Friday (Aug 9) was found unconscious and pronounced dead a day later in the Lavender area here in Singapore.
Max Maeder’s success can bring winds of change, say Singapore sailing community
Only 150 people do the sport here, the hope is that Max's success will attract more young people. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Passenger’s viral account of Singapore Airlines flight experience leaves viewers in shock: ‘I wouldn’t know what to do’
They can’t have nice things. Viewers were left reeling after a travel TikTokker posted an in-depth account of his experience as a passenger in a First Class suite — widely considered to be one of the ...
Is Singapore becoming a monolingual nation and is that a boon or bane for national identity?
More Singaporeans are speaking English at home, as mother tongues fade into the background While some parents and students view their mothers tongues simply as an
5 things to know about Maximilian Maeder, Singapore’s newest Olympic medallist
MARSEILLE: Back-to-back kitefoiling world champion Maximilian Maeder is now an Olympic medallist. On Friday (Aug 9), the 17-year-old clinched bronze in the men's final at Paris 2024, becoming the ...
In Pics: Singapore National Day Parade 2024 celebrates “kampung spirit” of “little red dot”
What was new at the NDP this year was the presence of Singapore’s new Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, who took over the leadership baton from former Prime Minister (and present Senior Minister) Lee ...
“I haven’t finished sulking”: Singapore’s teenage Olympian Maximilian Maeder processing bronze win
It was the perfect gift for Singapore on its National Day on August 9 as 17-year-old Maximilian Maeder cliched the bronze in the men’s kitefoiling event in the ongoing Paris Olympic games. Maeder’s ...
‘Once you start to collect memorabilia, you can’t stop’: Meet the collectors archiving Singapore’s history
Face it — those rooms filled with Coca-Cola keepsakes, the cabinets with G.I. Joes, drawers filled with back scratchers. To the rest of us, collectors of memorabilia from the arcane to the everyday ...
Student raised security concerns in Mobile Guardian MDM weeks before cyberattack
A person claiming to be a student in Singapore publicly posted documentation showing lax security in a widely popular school mobile device management service called Mobile Guardian, weeks before a ...
National Day Parade 2024: Celebrating food, people and dreams as Singapore turns 59
SINGAPORE: As night fell, softening the day’s heat, a change came over the audience at the Padang while they settled in to await the show segment of the National Day Parade (NDP).
Expat says Singapore is “like America but better”
Indeed, expatriates have it good in Singapore. Earlier this year, the Little Red Dot was ranked the third-best city for expats around the world, placing first in Asia. However, rising living costs in Singapore have affected expat employees as well. /TISG