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From iconic skylines to Grand Prix finishing lines, witness one of the biggest sporting events in the world with tickets to the Singapore Grand Prix and the opportunity to enjoy an exclusive event accompanied by F1 legend Martin Brundle; before enjoying a ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore passed a law on Wednesday making it possible to ban photographs or videos of terror attack sites or communicating information about security operations amid criticism from rights groups that the move could curb press freedoms. The wealthy city ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: Singapore's parliament Wednesday passed a controversial law giving authorities the power to block all electronic communications at the scene of a terror attack, despite protests it will erode media freedom. The law allows police to stop anyone ... ( read original story ...)

New Delhi: Singapore Airlines is set to scale up India operations to tap the growing number of international air travellers from Asia’s third-largest economy, said a company official. The airline, promoted by sovereign wealth fund Temasek Holdings (Pvt. ( read original story ...)

Singapore and Hong Kong ranks on the very top of the general cost of living in the cities. Singapore ranks as number one while Hong Kong as number four. That is the conclusion of the yearly report Worldwide Cost of Living by The Economist’s Intelligence ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE - Singapore has come in 25th globally and retained its position as the Asian city with the highest quality of living, according to human resources consulting firm Mercer’s 20th annual Quality of Living survey. Using data analysed largely ... ( read original story ...)

Speaking before the country’s parliament, Singapore’s minister for home affairs, K Shanmugam, extolled the country’s success in fighting drugs. He attributed these results to Singapore’s harsh drug laws, which include the use of capital punishment. ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE, March 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- This year, Singapore's Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) will lead a delegation of 23 Singapore media companies to Hong Kong Filmart 2018, presenting over 400 hours of compelling stories from Asia across ... ( read original story ...)

THE Economist Worldwide Intelligence Unit recently released a report naming Singapore as the most expensive city the world to live in, for the fifth year in a row. However, it’s not just residents that feel the pinch. It’s travelers too. For this very ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: Singapore's central bank imposed penalties of S$5.2 million (US$3.95 million) on Standard Chartered Bank (SCBC) and S$1.2 million on Standard Chartered Trust (Singapore) (SCTS) for breaching money laundering rules and terrorism financing safeguards. ( read original story ...)

Malaysian man who just moved to Singapore gets shook over $20 nasi padang at ION Orchard food court Man, 22, involved in viral Geylang brawl arrested for criminal force against cops Singapore remains the most expensive city in the world, according to The ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore’s central bank imposed penalties of S$5.2 million ($3.95 million) on Standard Chartered Bank (SCBC) (STAN.L) and S$1.2 million on Standard Chartered Trust (Singapore) (SCTS) for breaching money laundering rules and ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) imposed penalties of S$5.2 million ($3.95 million) on the Singapore branch of Standard Chartered Bank (SCBC) and S$1.2 million on Standard Chartered Trust (Singapore) Ltd (SCTS) for ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore’s real estate prices are picking up and some analysts predict that they will continue to rise as buyer interest returns. But clearly, some neighbourhoods are more popular among homebuyers than others. So to help better understand buyer ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore O&G Ltd (SGX: 1D8) is a healthcare company that was listed on June 2015. It has four main operating business segments at the moment, namely, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Cancer-related, Dermatology, and Paediatrics. At the current price of S$0.365 ... ( read original story ...)

Billionaire Quek Leng Chan’s GuocoLand Ltd. and its joint venture partners are buying Pacific Mansion near Singapore’s business district for S$980 million ($743 million), the biggest purchase of a residential site for redevelopment in more than a decade. ( read original story ...)