Manchester-based cyber security specialist NCC Group has expanded its global presence with a new office in Singapore. The new base will help businesses in the region to protect their business against the rising threat of cyber attacks. Rob Cotton ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore hits 15-month closing high, other SE Asia stocks end flat
Singapore stocks hit a 15-month closing high and Indonesia posted its first gain in four sessions on Wednesday, while regional peers closed largely flat, as investors awaited the outcome of the US Federal Reserve meeting. Singapore recovered from Tuesday's ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Press : Home & Decor launches repair and service maintenance programme LoveHome
Singapore, 1 February 2017- SPH Magazines' Home & Decor has partnered with The Warranty Group, one of the world's premier providers of warranty solutions, to launch LoveHome, an appliance repair and maintenance programme. LoveHomeis the first appliance ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore vice-captain Hariss Harun to play in Spain
Singapore vice-captain Hariss Harun will spend the next 12 months in Spain. (Photo: FAS) Singapore international Hariss Harun will spend the next 12 months of his career in Spain, according to an announcement made by his club Johor Darul Ta’zim (JDT) on ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore must guarantee equality to minorities: Shanmugam
SINGAPORE: Faced with issues such as growing Islamophobia and religious extremism, Singapore must never allow xenophobia and majoritarianism to override the protection and guarantee of equality - particularly to minorities, said Singapore Home Affairs and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore must safeguard position of minorities amid growing polarisation abroad: Shanmugam
SINGAPORE - Singapore must remain committed to protecting its minorities as the world sees a rise in rising anti-Islamic and anti-immigrant sentiment, and as the region sees growing polarisation along religious lines, Home Affairs and Law Minister K ... ( read original story ...)
February to be warmer and drier, says Met Service
SINGAPORE: Expect a drier and warmer fortnight ahead, compared to the showers that Singapore saw on most days in the last two weeks, said the Meteorological Service Singapore. The prevailing northeast monsoon is forecast to enter its dry phase, which is ... ( read original story ...)
The hi-tech connected city of Singapore
The Singapore government is heavily investing in technology initiatives across the city-state. Sensors monitor pollution and traffic while 3D map modelling can provide useful information such as showing a building’s energy consumption. BBC Click’s Jen ... ( read original story ...)
Iraqi researcher and American husband living in Singapore confused over Trump's order
with his wife and their two-year-old daughter when he read the news about the order on Friday. As of Sunday evening (Jan 29) the post had been shared more than 500 times on the social network. His wife, Iraqi-born National University of Singapore research ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines : Stranded Singapore Airlines flight leaves Auckland Airport after seven-hour wait
A Singapore Airlines flight has finally departed from Auckland Airport following a lengthy delay due to a potential fault with the aircraft. The plane sat on the tarmac for more than seven hours before taking off around 9pm, meaning many of the 300 people ... ( read original story ...)
Johor town makes a business out of Singapore's used fridges
JOHOR: Refrigerators of every size, model and age line the dusty streets of a town in Johor, Malaysia – discarded by those living in Singapore, a two-hour drive away. Inside five of these old refrigerators lie a tracking device each, planted as part of ... ( read original story ...)
'No justification' for Quebec mosque shooting: MFA
SINGAPORE: There can be no justification for an attack on a ... "They should monitor the local news and follow the instructions of the Canadian authorities. They are also advised to keep in touch with their family and friends so that they know you ... ( read original story ...)
Want govt jobs in Singapore? Be well-qualified, efficient, says writer
Madurai: Those looking for government jobs in Singapore should make sure that they are well-qualified and efficient, said writer N Andiappan from Singapore. Among the Southeast Asian countries, Singapore is the only country that has made Tamil an official ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore ministers thank those working during Chinese New Year to 'keep Singapore humming'
SINGAPORE - As families gathered and celebrated the new Year of the Rooster on the first day of Chinese New Year, some were at work keeping public amenities going. Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, and other ministers, paid tribute to these workers on their ... ( read original story ...)
Critical for Singapore to continue to have a reliable news source: Chee Hong Tat
SINGAPORE: In the current environment where things happen very fast, it is critical for Singapore to continue to have a national broadcaster that people can turn to as a credible and reliable source of news. Chee Hong Tat, Minister of State at the Ministry ... ( read original story ...)
Koh Nguang How: Singapore's one-man museum
Yishun once made the local news for being home to the first neighbourhood in Singapore where it was permitted to keep cats. Now the unobtrusive suburb plays host to a unique cultural ark - a tiny version of Borges' infinite library that can be tidied away ... ( read original story ...)