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The authorities in Singapore have entered next phase of the oil spill clean-up operation, caused by the allision of a dredger and a bunker vessel, with the additional deployment of various booms and oil recovery systems. The Maritime and Port Authority of ...

Singapore's 15-year-olds are top in the world for creative thinking, but they don't necessarily believe that's the case. This, according to results from the Programme for International Student Assessment.

Singapore's global investment company Temasek said on Tuesday it has agreed to sell 100% of its shares in liquefied natural gas (LNG) trading firm Pavilion Energy to Shell.The announcement confirmed a Reuters' report last Thursday saying Temasek was finalising the Pavilion Energy sale to Shell in the coming days in a deal worth hundreds of ...

POKKA Singapore’s coffee, a distinguished name in coffee craftsmanship since 1972, is thrilled to announce the launch of its FIRST DRIP Coffee

Singapore’s new-home sales fell for a second month, as weak demand and a lack of major launches continued to weigh on the market. Just 221 units were sold by developers in May, down from 301 in April, according to monthly data released Tuesday by the ...

SINGAPORE: Shophouses in Singapore have become the newest hot property across the globe, with many of the world’s wealthiest snapping them up of late, including Hong Kong actor Jackie Chan, the wife of Alibaba’s Jack Ma,

SINGAPORE: Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet will make his first official visit to Singapore on Tuesday (Jun 18).  Dr Hun Manet will receive an official welcome at the Istana, the Singapore Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) said in a statement.

SINGAPORE: Singapore's non-oil domestic exports (NODX) declined by 0.1 per cent in May, moderating from the 9.6 per cent contraction in April. The pace of decline eased for non-electronics while electronics grew for the second consecutive month,

But move they must, for an awe-inspiring, new home awaited in the north of Singapore. The Jurong Bird Park opened to the public in 1971 as Asia’s largest bird park. Over the next five decades, it expanded its aviaries to welcome dignitaries, visitors and new, exotic birds from all over the world.

Singapore beats other economies like Switzerland and Denmark, but its stock market index significantly decreases in ranking.

SINGAPORE stocks opened stronger on Tuesday (Jun 18) following overnight gains on global markets. The Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.2 per cent or 6.22 points to 3,303.77 as at 9.02 am. Across the broader market, gainers outnumbered losers 96 to 56 after ...

ECO is the number one operator in Singapore’s hazardous waste recovery and treatment market. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Singapore’s state-investment company Temasek is set to invest up to 300 million Australian dollars, or US$199 million, in Betashares, one of Australia’s largest exchange-traded fund providers.

Friday's (Jun 14) oil spill along Singapore's southern shores have had little to no impact on the country's water and local fish supply so far. National water agency PUB says operations at desalination plants and freshwater reservoirs remain unaffected.

The Netherlands-flagged dredger Vox Maxima struck the Singaporean fuel supply ship Marine Honor after the Vox Maxima reported a sudden loss of control, Singaporean authorities said.

An oil spill caused by a dredger hitting a stationary cargo tanker has blackened part of Singapore’s southern coastline, including the popular resort island of Sentosa. The spill has sparked concerns it may threaten marine wildlife, as a clean-up ...