Singapore’s 2019 budget was announced on February 19 this year. With probably an eye on elections, which are likely to be held in early 2020, social provisions for the elderly and increased military ... ( read original story ...)
The three values that shaped Singapore
Though Singapore celebrated its 50th year of independence in 2015, the country has wasted no time organising its next tribute. The Singapore Bicentennial, which is being recognised at events, exhibits ... ( read original story ...)
Author returns with the start of new series set in 1930s Singapore
Singapore-based author Ovidia Yu is back with her ninth novel, The Frangipani Tree Mystery. The new work from the award-winning author and prolific playwright (she has penned 30) is the start of a ... ( read original story ...)
Attorneys-general of Singapore, KL to continue talks on water pact
Singapore's Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan said at a joint news conference alongside his counterpart after the meeting: "Both of us have agreed that the attorneys-general of Malaysia and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Sling refreshed: shaking up an old cocktail for a new generation
The Singapore Sling is being shaken up in the city where it first caused a stir as mixologists pour new life into a drink in danger of being dismissed as something solely for the tourist trail. The ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Home Sales Inch Higher in Sign of Residential Recovery
(Bloomberg) -- Private-home sales in Singapore rose in February, one signal the market may be recovering from cooling measures implemented last year. Developers sold 455 units, a 4.4 percent increase ... ( read original story ...)
Razer: eSports is big business for the Singapore startup
When Min-Liang Tan started a business 13 years ago to make gear for playing video games, he faced a lot of doubters. "I heard all these people saying, 'Gaming? Isn't that child's play?'" he said. "No ... ( read original story ...)
SINGAPORE AIRL/ADR (SINGY) Earning Somewhat Critical Press Coverage, Study Shows
News coverage about SINGAPORE AIRL/ADR (OTCMKTS:SINGY) has trended somewhat negative on Tuesday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research group identifies negative and positive press cov... ( read original story ...)
Apple announces expanded coding initiatives in Singapore and Indonesia
Singapore: Swift App Development Courses Come to SUTD ... making the App Store the most vibrant software marketplace in the world. Well, unlike many news organisations, we have no sponsors, no corpora... ( read original story ...)
Family of couple stranded in Singapore with baby ‘overwhelmed’
The family of a man stranded in Singapore with his girlfriend and newborn son say they are "overwhelmed" by the support to bring them home. Patraic Walsh-Kavanagh's partner Chloe Wilkinson went into l... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Co-Working Reaches Next Level Luxury
(Bloomberg) -- The Great Room’s co-working space in Singapore’s Centennial Tower doesn’t look like your average office. The floor is marble, the finishings are brushed gold and there’s coconut water i... ( read original story ...)
Australia, Singapore latest to suspend operations of Boeing 737 Max aircraft
Singapore, Australia, Malaysia and Oman became the latest nations to suspend Boeing 737 MAX aircraft on Tuesday, while identification of the Ethiopian crash’s 157 victims dragged and black boxes were ... ( read original story ...)
Couple stranded in Singapore need £140k to bring baby to UK
A British couple stranded in Singapore are trying to raise £140,000 to bring their premature baby home. Ex-teaching assistant Chloe Wilkinson went into labour at 24 weeks pregnant while travelling bac... ( read original story ...)
Australia, Singapore Ground Boeing’s 737 Max Planes
A day after U.S. regulators stood by the jet’s airworthiness, airlines and aviation authorities from South America to Asia instead opted for a zero-risk approach. Australia followed Singapore in tempo... ( read original story ...)
Australia, Singapore latest to suspend operations of Boeing 737 Max airlcraft
Singapore and Australia suspended operations of all Boeing 737 MAX aircraft in and out of their airports on Tuesday, and Indonesia and China grounded their fleets of the U.S. plane maker’ s latest mod... ( read original story ...)
Boeing 737: Australia joins Singapore in barring Max planes
Singapore and Australia's aviation authorities have temporarily suspended the Boeing 737 Max fleet of aircraft from flying into and out of their countries. The decision comes after an Ethiopian Airlin... ( read original story ...)