‘Malay enough’ to run for Singapore president?

PETALING JAYA: Singapore Parliament Speaker Halimah Yacob has said she is qualified to run as a Malay candidate in September’s presidential election reserved for Malays. The Marsiling-Yew Tee GRC MP said she had been certified as a member of the Malay ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore disputes US human trafficking report

Singapore has taken issue with an annual report by the US State Department for depicting an inaccurate and less positive picture of the human trafficking situation here. An inter-agency task force co-chaired by the Home Affairs and Manpower ministries said ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore condemns latest North Korea missile launch

the North’s official KCNA news agency said. According to the US, the projectile travelled about 1,000km before splashing down in the Sea of Japan, or the East Sea. "Singapore condemns the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’s (DPRK) reported test ... ( read original story ...)

Youngsters vie for Asia Tour Cup in Singapore

The one-day tournament at United World College East (UWC East) brought together players from our soccer schools in Thailand, Japan, Hong Kong, Indonesia and Singapore, as well as guest teams from local school and football academies for a day of good ... ( read original story ...)

ICC SINGAPORE, CHELSEA V INTER TEAM NEWS

The last match of our Asia tour kicks off at 13:35 CEST. Find out who Luciano Spalletti and Antonio Conte have named in their starting XIs SINGAPORE - After beating Bayern Munich 2-0 in their International Champions Cup Singapore opener on Thursday, the ... ( read original story ...)

Indonesia seeks more investment from Singapore

The government is hoping to boost investment and trade ties with neighboring Singapore following a bilateral meeting on Friday. Indonesia and Singapore frequently held bilateral meetings at all levels of government, Coordinating Economic Minister Darmin ... ( read original story ...)

A Look Inside Dover Street Market’s New Singapore Store

Tomorrow, July 29, Dover Street Market will open the doors to its new Singapore location. This in turn accounts for the fourth DSM space, following London, Ginza (Tokyo) and New York, in addition to one franchise operation in China. “As with all human ... ( read original story ...)

The Week Ahead: Can DBS Match OCBC and UOB

Can DBS Group (SGX: D05) outshine Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (SGX: O39) and United Overseas Bank (SGX: U11)? The two Singapore banks have set a high bar for DBS Group. Both banks reported strong lending figures for the second quarter. Last time ... ( read original story ...)