US Embassy asks Singapore businesses for “larger gifts” for its independence day celebrations on 4 July 2026. Most locals doubt the next generation’s prospects, a survey finds.
Tycoon Raj Kumar Selling Prime F&B Space In Singapore’s Orchard Road For $195 Million
The proposed sale of Cuppage Terrace by tycoon Raj Kumar's Royal Holdings is well-timed as the Orchard Road shopping belt is undergoing a major facelift with several older properties in the area ...
Singapore Bourse Targets Global Macro Funds in Japan Rates Push
Singapore Exchange Ltd. will introduce futures on longer-dated Japanese government bonds as trading in the world’s third-biggest debt market heats up.
Architect behind Singapore’s public housing system dies aged 87
The architect who designed Singapore's public housing system, now home to most of the country's 5.9 million residents, has died at the age of 87. Liu Thai Ker shaped the landscape of modern Singapore, ...
Raffles Sentosa Singapore
Singapore’s first all-villa resort is quietly rewriting what luxury looks like. Think private pools, intuitive butler service, genuinely pet-friendly villas and a sense of calm that feels worlds away ...
Bank of Singapore appoints OCBC’s Collins Chin as global CFO
Bank of Singapore has appointed Collins Chin as its new global chief financial officer on Monday, the private banking arm of Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC) said in a statement.
Singapore’s homes ‘stand as quiet testament’ to his vision: PM Wong leads tributes to master planner Liu Thai Ker
Former Foreign Affairs Minister George Yeo also called Dr Liu a “great man man whose handprints are found all over Singapore, China and beyond", while jazz maestro Jeremy Monteiro remembered how Dr ...
Galloping into the Year of the Horse with fun CNY festivities in Singapore
Celebrate the Year of the Horse in Singapore with vibrant Chinese New Year festivities, from street light-ups to cultural performances. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Tomorrow X Together concert in Singapore: Feel-good show with energetic and captivating performances
K-pop boy group Tomorrow X Together staged the first of their two Singapore shows on Sat (Jan 17) as part of the quintet’s Act: Tomorrow tour.
A hotline to report vapers and caning if you’re caught: Singapore’s e-cigarette crackdown
Authorities have launched a harsh crackdown, putting in place tough punishments with more targeted laws on the way. Now, if you get caught with an e-cigarette in Singapore, you could be jailed, sent ...
Why Singapore is the perfect place to recharge post-holiday
As one of the world's culinary capitals, Singapore offers plenty of ways to restore one's self through sustenance, too. This compact metropolis is dotted with diverse dining options, from its famous ...
Reigning champions Vietnam, four-time winners Singapore, rising Indonesia to clash at 2026 ASEAN Championship
JAKARTA -- Thursday's draw for the 2026 ASEAN Championship - officially known as the ASEAN Hyundai Cup 2026 -- has delivered a tantalising Group A that will pit 2024 winners Vietnam, four-time ...
Who is Pritam Singh, Singapore’s former leader of the opposition?
Pritam Singh, the leader of Singapore's largest opposition party, has been stripped of his title as the Leader of the Opposition. The move was announced by Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on Thursday, ...
Johor-Singapore SEZ draws firms seeking space, lower costs amid global uncertainty
China tensions are pushing companies to diversify, with the new economic zone attracting high-tech investments and cost-conscious Singapore firms.
UOL Group, consortium lands $1.17 billion tender for Singapore integrated site
A consortium that includes Singapore's UOL Group has won a government tender for S$1.50 billion ($1.17 billion) for a major integrated residential and commercial site in the city-state, the developer said on Wednesday.
Singapore’s leader of opposition stripped of title after lying conviction
Singapore's Leader of the Opposition in parliament, Pritam Singh, has been stripped of his title by the prime minister following a vote by lawmakers. The vote took place on Wednesday in parliament, ...