Geoff Howie, markets strategist at the Singapore Exchange talks about the Straits Times Index's outperformance in ASEAN and factors driving the gains this year.
‘Love Spell’ Ritual In Singapore Offers To Help People Win Back Their Exes, Sparks Debate
Clients are instructed to provide photographs and details of their desired partners, after which they are advised to "wait" for the charm to take effect.
Big test for Singapore against Vietnam in ASEAN Championship semis, but Jalan Besar Stadium could be a boost
Jalan Besar Stadium's artificial turf and the close proximity of the field to the stands could be advantageous for Singapore, say observers.
Singapore billionaire investigated for alleged money laundering, other financial crimes
A Singaporean billionaire is being investigated by Bangladesh authorities for alleged financial crimes, including money laundering.
Singapore’s new PM, the Eras Tour & Pope Francis’ visit: Stories that caught your attention in 2024
Singapore. 2024 was marked by a momentous change in Singapore's leadership when Deputy PM Lawrence Wong was sworn in as the fourth Prime Minister of Singapore. Wong, 52, started his political career ...
‘There are kids here’: Passengers plead as fight erupts on Scoot flight from Xi’an to Singapore
Two passengers got into a fist fight while disembarking from a Scoot flight. In a 20-second video posted to Reddit on Tuesday (Dec 24), the two men were seen in a heated conflict while waiting to get ...
These two mums are giving old Singapore school uniforms a second life as bags, toys and more
If your child has outgrown their school uniforms, pass them on to The Circular Classroom, the brainchild of two mothers whose mission is to create net-zero classrooms in Singapore. They tell CNA Women ...
Five-star hotels in Singapore see higher occupancy rates this year-end season
Five-star hotels in Singapore have seen room demand this festive season go up by 8% to 25%, compared to last year. Occupancy rates have shot to over 90% for New Year's Eve. Hotels said this is down to ...
Tsutomu Ogura wants Singapore to continue enjoying their ASEAN Championship run
Into the semifinals for only the second time since they were last champions in 2012, it is perhaps safe to say that Singapore have already achieved a pass mark at the ongoing ASEAN Championship. The ...
Singapore radio DJs Glenn Ong and Jean Danker split after eight years of marriage
SINGAPORE: Local radio deejays Glenn Ong and Jean Danker announced in an Instagram post on Dec 24 that they have decided to part ways after eight years of marriage.
Two new ride-hailing platforms set to launch in Singapore in 2025
Two ride-hailing platforms, namely Geolah and Trans-cab Services, will begin operations in Singapore next year.
Singapore cops nab two teens over bicycle prank blocking off three-lane road in Queenstown
SINGAPORE, Dec 25 — Two teenagers have reportedly been arrested over a prank which affected at least two cars in Queenstown here. Singapore’s CNA reported that the police yesterday confirmed two boys ...
Outbound travel from Singapore sees 25% increase this year compared to 2023
Travel agencies are seeing more outbound travel from Singapore this year, with up to 25 per cent more travellers compared to 2023. They credit it to the strong Singapore dollar, with many looking for ...
Malaysians turn to jobs in Singapore to save for retirement
Many Malaysians have been seeking better job opportunities in Singapore in recent years in hopes of bolstering their retirement savings.
Singapore warns of action over fake Chinese party job offers on social media
Foreigners visiting, studying, working or living in Singapore should not carry out their political agendas or activities here. We will deal firmly with any individual or group found to be doing so,” ...
10 events that made the headlines in Singapore
From the DBS leadership renewal to the Straits Times Index surging to a 17-year high, these are some events this year that captured headlines. Read more at The Business Times.