Diabetes is a global health crisis – particularly type 2 diabetes, which is heavily influenced by lifestyle habits – and patient numbers are increasing every year. Ever since launching the war on ...
Singapore introduces Workplace Fairness Legislation
The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) has introduced the Workplace Fairness Legislation to Singapore's Parliament. The bill seeks to establish fair employment practices and protect individuals from ...
Daily Cuts – Need for better control of Singapore’s deepfake situation
Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Kevin Chen, Associate Research Fellow with the U.S Programme, Institute of Defence and Strategic Studies, RSIS, about the key points from ...
Exclusive: Glencore-Chandra Singapore refinery to earmark 20% of output for Shell, sources say
Glencore and Chandra Asri, gearing up to complete their takeover of Shell's landmark Singapore refinery, have set up a new operating company and will earmark roughly 20% of output for the plant's ...
Tourist shocked by $13 meal at Singapore restaurant
She noted that her order included "one potato, one tofu, four okras, two tofu skins, a small portion of chicken, and a serving of rice," adding that she could not understand why it cost so much.Indah ...
Singapore Telecommunications’ half-year net profit falls 42%
Nov 13 (Reuters) - Singapore Telecommunications (SingTel) (STEL.SI), opens new tab reported a 42% fall in its half-year profit on Wednesday, as the firm was hurt by the absense of S$1.2 billion ...
Singapore wants police to stop stubborn victims from sending money to scammers
Singapore has proposed a new bill to block recalcitrant victims from making online banking transactions, as scam cases continue to climb despite multiple safeguards in place. The country's Ministry of ...
Singapore will continue to send aid to Gaza despite Israel’s ban on UN humanitarian agency: Vivian Balakrishnan
SINGAPORE: Singapore will continue to work with its partners in the Middle East to send aid to Gaza despite Israel's decision to ban the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) from wor ...
Singapore consumers to have greater flexibility on imported food items under proposed law
SINGAPORE: Consumers will have greater flexibility to import food – whether meat or processed goods – for personal consumption, under a new law proposed in Parliament on Tuesday (Nov 12).
Issuing limits for Singapore government securities, Treasury bills raised to S$1.5 trillion
SINGAPORE: The government will be able to raise more money through government securities and Treasury bills (T-bills), after a motion was passed in parliament on Tuesday (Nov 12). Lawmakers approved ...
Singapore Shopping: 5 Places to Find Colorful Treasures
By Liza Weisstuch If you find yourself in Singapore’s pastel-hued Joo Chiat neighborhood, wander into the collector Alvin Yapp’s home to visit the Intan, a museum on the ground floor. There, you’ll ...
Singapore commits up to $500 mln funding to support decarbonisation in Asia
The government of Singapore has committed up to $500 million in concessional funding to support the local central bank's initiative to help fund Asia-focused climate projects, a senior official said ...
Singapore’s interest will always be at the core of its foreign policy: Chee Hong Tat
SINGAPORE’S interest will always be at the core of its foreign policy. In times of disagreement when engaging with other countries, Singapore must be prepared to speak up and make tough decisions when ...
Police probe deepfake nude photos of Singapore Sports School students
SINGAPORE: The police are investigating deepfake nude photos of Singapore Sports School (SSP) students that were created and spread by other students. In response to queries from The Straits Times, ...
Singapore projects its emissions will reach a peak of 64.43 million tonnes in 2028: Report
The timeline for peak emissions was revealed for the first time in the country's first biennial transparency report. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Police investigating deepfake nude photos of Singapore Sports School students
The school has launched an investigation and lodged a police report. This audio is generated by an AI tool. SINGAPORE: The police are investigating deepfake nude photos of Singapore Sports School ...