India and Singapore on Thursday signed memorandums of understanding for cooperation on a number of key areas including semiconductors, digital technologies, skill development and health care. The announcement comes during Indian Prime Minister Narendra ...
‘Natural complementarity’ between the Singapore and India economies: Kishore Mahbubani
Kishore Mahbubani, a distinguished fellow at the Asia Research Institute at the National University of Singapore, discusses Singapore's investment capacity and bullishness about the Indian economy.
Singapore’s Holidaymakers Toast Strongest Dollar in a Decade
It’s been more than a decade since Singapore’s dollar was last this strong against its US counterpart, and the effects are being felt by everyone from importers and exporters to shoppers and tourists.
Singapore’s 50 Richest 2024: A Double-Digit Boost Propels Combined Wealth To $195 Billion
Two expats-turned-citizens, hotelier Ji Qi and George Raymond Zage III, investor in LGBTQ dating app Grindr, join the list.
Singapore’s Billionaire Kwee Brothers Anoint Next Gen To Build Their Property Empire’s Future
A notable generational shift took place in May at Pontiac Land, one of Singapore’s largest family-owned property groups, which began in 1961 as a textile trading business.
Singer Corrinne May and ex-NMP Gerard Ee testify in defence of ex-Singapore Idol judge Ken Lim
On the complainant's claims that Ken Lim said Corrinne May was a "kindergarten teacher" and "only the church people listen to her", Ms May said: "I think it's preposterous. Ken would not say something like that.
India-Singapore’s enduring ties, packed with potential
India and Singapore. In the wake of PM Modi’s visit, it’s time to take the ties between the countries to the next level.
askST: How Singapore is gearing up to fight mpox
Besides selective vaccinations for at-risk groups, outbreak management measures will be employed. Read more at straitstimes.com.
How Singapore, a crucial ally, can fire up India’s semiconductor ambition
Prime Minister Modi’s State visit to Singapore is expected to be a push for India's semiconductor ambition and a reaffirmation of the steady relation between both nations, as India garners more diplomatic clout to counter China.
Car park in Singapore goes up in flames
Over 30 vehicles were destroyed by a fire on an open-air car park at the Golden Mile Tower in Kampong Glam, Singapore on August 31. Reports say the non-electric vehicles - which were parked very closely to each other - belonged to a dealership and car sharing service.
Man dies after tugboat sinks in Singapore waters; search ongoing for other crew member
SINGAPORE - A 39-year-old man has died after the tugboat he was on sank in Singapore waters on Sept 4. Read more at straitstimes.com.
VIDEO: In Singapore, PM Modi Flaunts Drumming Skills Before Indian Diaspora
Singapore, September 4: Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Singapore on Wednesday, as part of his two-nation tour and was given a warm welcome by the Indian diaspora on arrival. PM Modi also shared some light moments with the Indian community, even as they came in large numbers to welcome him on arrival to the Southeast ...
Malaysian sentenced to 4 months, 10 weeks jail by Singapore court
Chong Yun Chia was one of four people who bribed the facilities management director of the Singapore Zoological Gardens.
Singapore to Quarantine Close Contacts of Newer Mpox Strain Cases
Singapore will mandate a three-week quarantine at a designated facility if close contacts of patients infected with the new mpox strain are identified, as the city-state re-introduces Covid-era curbs in a bid to prevent local spread of the mutated virus.
Indonesian terrorist who had planned in 2014 to attack Singapore might have wanted to strike again: ISD
Singapore’s Internal Security Department is in close contact with its Indonesian counterparts over the recent arrest. Read more at straitstimes.com.
2014 SGX attack plot: Singapore working with Indonesia after suspected terrorist arrested
The suspected terrorist known as YLK has been known to ISD since the early 2000s for a history of terrorism-related activities.