SINGAPORE: Singapore has condemned the New Orleans truck attack on Jan 1, calling the incident, a stark reminder of the threat of terrorism. US Army veteran Shamsud-Din Jabbar flew a black ...
PacificLight Power to build hydrogen-ready gas power plant in Singapore
PacificLight Power (PLP) said on Friday it has received approval from the Singapore government to build a new hydrogen-fuelled gas power plant on Jurong Island.
Chinese AI firm SenseTime cuts back on Singapore office space, sources say
Retreat underscores how SenseTime is grappling with new rivals in a crowded AI arena. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore housewife in court for egg-throwing, mop attack on neighbour, and threat to kill husband in his sleep
SINGAPORE, Jan 3 — A Singaporean housewife pleaded guilty to multiple charges yesterday after a series of confrontations with her neighbour and family. Channel News Asia (CNA) reported that Jessinta ...
Singapore Watchdog Urges Probe Into SingPost Executive Firings
Singapore Post Ltd.’s sudden dismissal of three senior executives, and their strong denials of the company’s allegations against them, calls for an independent inquiry, according to Singapore’s ...
Coast guard took ‘appropriate enforcement action’ as Indonesian fishing boats entered Singapore waters: SPF
SINGAPORE: Singapore's coast guard took “appropriate enforcement action” after Indonesian fishing boats entered the country's waters multiple times, the Singapore Police Force (SPF) said on Thursday ...
Gold starts 2025 with strong showing; Bank of Singapore sees further gains
Gold futures jumped to its highest in three weeks on Thursday, beginning the new year on a positive note sparked by safe-haven buying after enjoying a strong year in 2024, rising 27%. Persistent ...
Police coast guard intercepts 2 Indonesian fishing vessels in Singapore waters on Christmas Eve
The two Indonesian vessels were intercepted to stop them from encroaching further into Singapore waters. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Understanding Allergy Tests in Singapore: A Comprehensive Guide
Allergies affect millions of people in Singapore, impacting daily life and overall well-being. Identifying allergens through testing is crucial for effective management, especially in a city where environmental factors and dietary habits can trigger allergic reactions.
Singapore’s strong 2024 growth puts MAS decision in focus
SINGAPORE - Singapore’s economic growth beat estimates in the last three months of 2024 but slowed from the prior quarter, potentially providing scope for the central bank to slightly loosen monetary settings in 2025. Gross domestic product grew 4.3 per ...
Singapore economy grew 4.0% in 2024, advance estimate shows
Singapore's economy grew 4.0% in 2024, accelerating from 1.1% growth in 2023, preliminary government data showed on Thursday. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) rose 4.3% in the fourth quarter from a year ...
Singapore economy grew 4.0% in 2024, advance estimate shows, fastest post-pandemic growth
Singapore's economy grew 4.0% in 2024, its fastest annual pace since exiting the pandemic, accelerating from an expansion of 1.1% in 2023 and 3.8% in 2022, preliminary government data showed on ...
Singapore’s economy grew 4.3% in Q4 of 2024: MTI advance estimates
SINGAPORE: Singapore's economy grew at a slower pace in the last quarter of 2024, growing 4.3 per cent compared with the same period last year, according to advance estimates released by the Ministry ...
Singapore’s GDP Expands 4.3% Last Quarter as 2024 Growth Beats
Singapore’s economy grew at a solid clip last quarter, providing momentum for full-year growth to surpass expectations.
Singapore economy grew 4.3% in Q4, slowing from previous quarter
The estimate is lower than the 5.4 per cent year-on-year growth in the previous quarter. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Johor-Singapore SEZ poised to absorb Singapore’s lower-skilled jobs – but that may be the point
THE upcoming Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (SEZ) is shaping up to be more than just a symbol of cross-border collaboration – it might soon become the new hub for lower-skilled jobs currently ...