Police in Singapore can now seize control of a person's bank account and block money transfers if they suspect the person is being scammed, under a new law that kicked in on Tuesday.
KKR-backed Ascend Asia buys finexis advisory firm in Singapore
Private equity firm KKR & Co Inc said on Monday that its Ascend Asia Financial Services Group is acquiring a financial advisory firm called finexis in Singapore.
You Think You Know Singapore? 10 Hidden Gems That Even Locals Are Just Discovering
Think you’ve seen it all in Singapore? Think again. From artsy enclaves like Kapo Building to hidden beach vibes on St. John’s Island and underrated cultural spots, this list of 10 hidden places in ...
Singapore to ‘Thread the Needle’ as Crypto Licensing Rules Take Effect
The deadline has forced firms to flee to Dubai and Hong Kong as Singapore closes a key loophole and prioritizes regulatory integrity.
Singapore and Maldives to cooperate on sustainability
They also inked two other agreements to cooperate on capacity building and vocational education. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
First of 8 Johor Bahru-Singapore RTS Link trains unveiled; system works 56% done
These works include the installation of tracks and the traction power system. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore Film Festival Awards Southeast Asian Documentaries and Shorts
The Singapore International Film Festival has set the recipients of its 2025 Film Fund, spanning documentaries and shorts from across Southeast Asia.
Singapore Bonds Beat Developed Peers on Liquidity, Scarcity
Singapore government bonds are trouncing developed-market peers, and the rally may have legs as ample liquidity and limited supply continue to weigh on yields.
NTT seeks up to $864 million in data centre REIT’s Singapore IPO, term sheet shows
Japanese telecom giant NTT is seeking to raise roughly $864 million in a Singapore IPO for a data centre REIT if an overallotment option is included, according to a term sheet that marked the start of ...
Proof That Singapore’s Green Spaces Are More Magical Than Any Disney ParkSpot Monitor Lizards, Monkeys And Otters Right Before You!
From the Singapore Botanic Gardens to Rail Corridor...Discover Singapore’s top green spaces perfect for nature lovers and weekend explorers! View Entire Post › ...
Singapore increases security posture amid Iran-Israel tensions
Singapore has increased its security posture amid the Iran-Israel conflict, said Coordinating Minister for National Security and Minister for Home Affairs K. Shanmugam.
Self-driving public shuttles to hit Punggol roads in Singapore by fourth quarter
Self-driving shuttles will hit the roads in Punggol by the start of the fourth quarter of 2025, as Singapore looks to kick-start a major autonomous vehicle push.
Singapore drug suspects try to flee twice — all caught after police chase and crash
The 25-year-old man behind the wheel bolted, prompting a foot chase. He was eventually caught and taken to hospital conscious, before being arrested for drug-related offences. Turns out, he was ...
Singapore security firm rebuts viral claim staff face sack for not staying home while on sick leave
Singapore security firm Certis has clarified that it does not dismiss employees simply for not being at home while on medical leave, after internal WhatsApp messages about its medical leave policy ...
Theatre review: Singapore, Michigan a confident debut about adulting and privilege
Playwright Ong Chong An’s debut revolves around three young adults on a road trip. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Elections Dept: Singapore’s GE2025 campaign bill tops S$13m, up 42pc from 2020
S INGAPORE, June 29 — Candidates contesting Singapore’s 2025 General Election collectively spent more than S$13 million (RM43 million), with close to half of the expenditure going towards traditional, ...