SINGAPORE: Thirty of Singapore's iconic landmarks and bridges - such as Marina Bay Sands, Gardens by the Bay and St Andrew's Cathedral - were bathed in blue on Friday (Mar 22) to commemorate World ... ( read original story ...)
First UFC Gym Singapore opens at CityLink Mall
It is brought in via a partnership with local brand NF Fitness. Barnabas Huang, UFC Gym Singapore’s managing director, told Yahoo News Singapore, “We will have access to best-qualified coaches, as ... ( read original story ...)
Sarawakian Michael Garing executed this morning at Changi Prison, Singapore
News this morning from the Malaysian High Commission confirmed what many had been lobbying to halt: Sarawakian Michael anak Garing was executed at Singapore’s Changi Prison early this morning. View ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong people smugglers and Singapore’s ‘blue movie’ ban: headlines from 40 years ago
Singapore’s strict film censorship rules were to be extended ... March 20, 1979 Chinese scientists found the skull of an ancestor of modern man, the New China News Agency reported. It said the fairly ... ( read original story ...)
Indian man gets 5-year jail, caning for rioting in Singapore
After his arrest, Yadwinder plotted to leave Singapore illegally. He had already been jailed ... according to the Channel News Asia report. They threatened to report her to the public housing ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore shares end flat on Friday, but up 0.3% on the week
Among tech and semiconductor stocks, AEM Holdings gained five Singapore cents or 4.2 per cent to close at S$1.24. This follows news that the test-handling machine supplier has received sales orders ... ( read original story ...)
Asia Gold-India demand eases as traders defer buying; Singapore supply dips
MUMBAI/BENGALURU, March 22 (Reuters) - Demand for physical gold moderated this week in India as many jewellers held off on purchases ahead of the end of the country’s financial year to pay off advance ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore February Inflation to Pick Up Slightly vs. Prior Month-Poll
SINGAPORE — Singapore's annual headline inflation rate is expected to have risen 0.5 percent in February, according to a Reuters poll, quickening slightly compared with the previous month. The annual ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore February inflation to pick up slightly vs. prior month: Reuters poll
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore’s annual headline inflation rate is expected to have risen 0.5 percent in February, according to a Reuters poll, quickening slightly compared with the previous month. ... ( read original story ...)
Exciting clashes in opening rounds of Singapore Badminton Open
Badminton fans can look forward to exciting clashes from the opening rounds of the Singapore Badminton Open, which will be held from 9-14 April at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. With a strong playing ... ( read original story ...)
Seduced by Singapore’s Charismatic Orchids
It’s like being hit with a ton of … blossoms. “The Orchid Show: Singapore,” the New York Botanical Garden’s 17th annual orchid extravaganza, running through April 28, features the natural species and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore is holding on to its title as the most expensive city in the world — but this time, it’s sharing the No. 1 spot with 2 other cities
This year's most expensive city title is split three ways, divided between Paris, Hong Kong, and the five-year winner Singapore. The Economist Intelligence Unit announced the updated standings in ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore bars Boeing 737 Max planes
Singapore's Civil Aviation Authority (CAAS) has temporarily suspended all Boeing 737 Max models from flying into and out of the country. The decision comes after an Ethiopian Airlines Max 8 crashed on ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Gets First Guilty Plea in S$8 Billion Penny Stock Scheme
(Bloomberg) -- Singapore meted out its first jail sentence for an October 2013 penny-stock rout, which the prosecutor said was caused by the “most audacious, extensive and injurious market ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore rejects Sri Lankan leader’s allegation on trading scam suspect
Singapore (AFP) - Singapore rejected Wednesday Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena's allegation it was sheltering a former central bank chief wanted for fraud, saying Colombo failed to provide ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Filmmakers Ride Local Film Production Boom
At least 14 homegrown films are due to release this year, a 50% increase from 2018, with another 15 in development, per the Singapore Film Commission. Last year saw unprecedented success for ... ( read original story ...)