President Yoon Suk Yeol visited Hyundai Motor's electronic vehicle (EV) facility in Singapore on Tuesday and emphasized the need for innovation through the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics.
Singapore man charged after he allegedly flung cat from 38th floor of block, killing it
A man appeared in a district court on Oct 8 after he allegedly kicked a cat, repeatedly stepped on its head inside a lift, and threw it down from the 38th floor of a Housing Board block of flats, ...
Singapore’s Largest Telecom Operator Faces Service Disruption
Singapore’s largest telecom operator Singtel said some customers, including public service hotlines, may be experiencing “intermittent fixed voice service issues.” ...
Singapore sets new national climate target for 2035, govt invites public feedback
People are invited to share their views on the next phase of the country's “decarbonisation journey”. Read more at straitstimes.com.
BlackRock, Tycoon-Backed YTL Set to Buy Singapore Serviced Apartments
BlackRock Inc. and the hotel unit of Malaysian developer YTL Corp. are set to purchase a group of serviced apartments in a prime office building in Singapore’s Central Business District, according to ...
NSF caught up in S$3.1 million vape case, Singapore’s largest
While waiting for enlistment, Tan Teck Jin took up a part-time job which paid S$20 an hour to pack illegal vaporisers and components into parcels for customers.
National boxer and NSF caught up in S$3.1 million vape case, Singapore’s largest
While waiting for enlistment, Tan Teck Jin took up a part-time job which paid S$20 an hour to pack illegal vaporisers and components into parcels for customers.
I stayed in a glamping tent and a tiny house resort on a small island near Singapore. One was a better escape from city life.
During a three-day stay on Lazarus Island, the author spent one night in a glamping tent at Into the Woods and the other in a tiny house at Tiny Away.
Skip the VEP queue: Singapore services that help drivers apply for tags see high demand
Companies are charging up to $168 to help car owners apply for vehicle entry permits to enter Malaysia. Read more at straitstimes.com.
NCCS launches public consultation on Singapore’s decarbonisation
THE National Climate Change Secretariat (NCCS) announced its launch of a public consultation to gather views on Singapore’s decarbonisation journey on Tuesday (Oct 8). Read more at The Business Times.
President Yoon says South Korea to form strategic partnership with Singapore next year
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said his country has agreed with Singapore to enter into a strategic partnership next year, the 50th anniversary of the two nations setting up diplomatic relations ...
Singapore PRs Get Visa-Free Entry to Indonesia’s Batam, Bintan
Indonesia will give visa-free entry to foreigners holding Singapore permanent residency to visit Batam, Bintan and the Karimun Islands, aiming to boost tourism and investment in the regional economic ...
Singapore Ex-Minister Is Jailed, Won’t Appeal in Landmark Case
S. Iswaran turned himself in to a Singapore court to become the first ex-cabinet minister to be jailed in almost half a century, in a scandal that has riveted a city that prides itself on good governance.
Daily Cuts – How telemedicine has been a lifeline for Singapore’s migrant workers
Medical service providers said they are seeing a steady increase in migrant workers using telemedicine services in the past two years. Some are seeing about 3,000 patients online every month. Doctors said such telehealth services ensure workers can seek timely medical attention.
Singapore’s Iswaran will not appeal against 12 months’ sentence, ‘accepts full responsibility’
The former transport minister says he will begin his one-year jail term on Monday and ‘apologises unreservedly to all Singaporeans’.
Singapore stocks track regional gains on Monday; STI up 0.3%
SINGAPORE stocks tracked regional gains to end higher on Monday (Oct 7). The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.3 per cent or 10.06 points to 3,599.19. Across the broader market, gainers outnumbered losers 380 to 257, after 1.8 billion securities worth S$1.5 billion changed hands.