At a Senate hearing, Duckworth chides Anjani Sinha, Donald Trump’s pick as ambassador to Singapore, for his ignorance of the city state.
Singapore’s Mindef says fault that caused tank crash an isolated incident, to rejoin National Day Parade after fleet-wide checks
S INGAPORE, July 11 — A technical fault that caused a Leopard 2SG Main Battle Tank to crash into a traffic light during a National Day Parade (NDP) rehearsal on July 5 was an isolated incident, ...
CEO pay: At Singapore’s top companies, whose pay went up and who saw a drop?
CEO pay can vary based on sector performance, one-off gains or share awards. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singer Jacky Cheung adds 3 more encore concerts in Singapore, bringing total to 6 shows
The Hong Kong star will perform at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in November as part of his 60+ Concert Tour. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore women’s water polo team seeking better result at World Aquatics Championships
Singapore's women's water polo team made its maiden appearance at the World Aquatics Championships last year, and finished last amid tough competition. The team hopes to do better this year. They will ...
The Chic Home: Modern Manhattan in Singapore penthouse
This Indonesian businesswoman’s penthouse near the Orchard area is a stylish holiday abode. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Aster Chemicals said in talks to buy Esso petrol stations in Singapore
Exxon Mobil's 59 Esso petrol stations here could be worth about US$1 billion (S$1.28 billion). Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
5 Unique Hotels in Singapore for Your Next Trip
Singapore is a city that always surprises me. I recently had a layover at Changi Airport, and let me tell you, it's not ...
Singapore’s private members’ clubs are evolving to survive
In June the employees of Singapore’s 1880 Club had a rude awakening: the eight-year-old private members’ institution had closed ...
Tammy Duckworth Torches ‘Unqualified’ Singapore Ambassador Nominee: ‘Do Some Homework!’
Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) absolutely tore into President Donald Trump’s pick for U.S. ambassador to Singapore, scolding him as “unqualified” after he appeared unable to answer questions about the ...
Trump’s Singapore ambassador nominee fails Senate grilling: ‘shape up, do some homework’
US President Donald Trump ’s ambassador-nominee to Singapore, orthopaedic surgeon Anjani Sinha, has drawn online backlash following a grilling at his confirmation hearing, with Senator Tammy Duckworth ...
World Aquatics chief expects record medal spread at World Championships in Singapore
World Aquatics chief Brent Nowicki is expecting to see swimming medallists from more countries than ever at the upcoming World Championships in Singapore, reflecting the sport's growth outside its ...
Singapore prioritising pharmaceutical supply chains in US tariff talks
Pharmaceuticals have a very complex supply chain and a very long supply chain,” Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong said at a briefing on Thursday. The conversations with the US Commerce Department ...
Singapore’s PAP appoints new heads of backbench parliamentary committees
SINGAPORE: A fresh slate of 12 MPs will head the PAP's backbench committees that scrutinise government policy.
World Aquatics Championships kick off in Singapore
Singapore is playing host to the biennial World Aquatics Championships for the first time. The opening ceremony has kicked off, signalling the start of three weeks of exciting competition, with over 2 ...
Exxon in talks to sell Singapore gas stations for ~$1B – Bloomberg
Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM) is in exclusive talks to sell its 59 gasoline stations in Singapore to Aster Chemicals and Energy, a joint venture between Glencore (OTCPK:GLCNF) (OTCPK:GLNCY) and Indonesia's Chandra Asri Group in a deal that could be worth ~$1B,