About 47 per cent of Gen Z voters, born between 1997 and 2004, approve of the poll results, lower than the other age groups, a survey shows.
He lives in Thailand but ‘supercommutes’ to Singapore—living off what he makes from 3 hours a week
It took a layoff to make Shao Chun Chen realize he was financially independent in early 2024, giving him the flexibility to change his life.
BYD is top-selling car in Singapore in first four months of 2025 with 20% of total sales
SINGAPORE: China's BYD became the most popular vehicle brand in Singapore so far this year, outselling Toyota for the first time, government data showed, as the fast-growing electric vehicle maker ...
Singapore’s Changi Airport starts building fifth terminal after pandemic pause
Singapore's Changi Airport on Wednesday started construction of a fifth terminal, as the world's fourth-busiest airport by international passengers expands to capitalise on growing air travel in Asia ...
Singapore and Changi cannot be complacent, says PM Wong during groundbreaking ceremony of Terminal 5
Singapore and Changi cannot afford to be complacent, and we must "continue to work hard", said Prime Minister Lawrence Wong during the groundbreaking ceremony of the mega Terminal 5 (T5) on Wednesday ...
Cariflex opens $462m synthetic latex plant in Singapore, largest of its kind in the world
It is also the first such plant in the Republic and has created 80 jobs, with 40 more in the coming years. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
BYD tops Singapore vehicle sales so far this year, replacing Toyota
China's BYD became the most popular vehicle brand in Singapore so far this year, outselling Toyota for the first time, government data showed, as the fast-growing electric vehicle maker steps up ...
2 foreign youths studying in Singapore charged in Malaysia with staging fake kidnap involving US$700k ransom demand
Zhang Runbao, 23, and Ye Yingxi, 18, both reportedly Chinese nationals, had allegedly tried to deceive Ye’s mother into paying a five million yuan (US$693,832) ransom on May 2 at a hotel in Kuala ...
Singapore’s OCBC to integrate securities business with global markets division
Singapore's second-largest bank, Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp (OCBC) , said on Wednesday it will integrate its securities business with its global markets divison, aiming to drive growth in its ...
A third of Singapore travellers will wake passenger in the aisle seat for the bathroom: Survey
In Singapore, men are also more willing than women to give up their seats for families to sit together on board. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore parks board investigating another brutal cat death – this time in Punggol
SINGAPORE: A case of suspected cruelty towards a stray cat in Punggol is being investigated by the National Parks Board (NParks), following the violent death of another feline last week.
Foo Fighters, Smashing Pumpkins, CL, Alan Walker and more to perform at Singapore Grand Prix
Other music acts include Japanese band Babymetal and Australian and New Zealand band Crowded House. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore F1 Grand Prix 2025: Foo Fighters, Smashing Pumpkins, CL, Babymetal and more announced as performers
On Wednesday morning (May 14), organisers of the Formula 1 Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix 2025 revealed the next wave of musicians performing at the three-day event.
8 Singapore indie bookstores join forces to launch Bookshop.sg, a one-stop site for book lovers
Bookshop.sg, which launches on May 14, will include titles from Epigram Books, Wardah Books, City Book Room, Union Book, Sea Breeze Books, Nurul Anwar Bookstore, Basheer Graphic Books and Thryft.
Planning a trip to Singapore? Mask up as Covid-19 cases are going up
COVID-19 cases are estimated to have increased to 14,200 in the week of April 27 to May 3, 2025, compared to 11,100 cases in the previous week, the Ministry of Health (MOH) and Communicable Diseases A ...
Singapore stocks rise after US-China talks breakthrough; STI edges up 0.1%
SINGAPORE] Local stocks finished Tuesday (May 13) higher after the United States and China announced they would temporarily lower tariffs on each other’s products in a 90-day cool-off period. Read ...