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SINGAPORE shares dipped on Wednesday (May 15) morning, dragged mainly by index counter declines after a global rally overnight. Read more at The Business Times.

Singapore will inaugurate Lawrence Wong on Wednesday as its new prime minister and fourth leader since independence six decades ago, completing a carefully calibrated power transfer designed to guarantee continuity in the wealthy city-state.

The trading hub’s fourth prime minister since independence will have to tackle cost-of-living concerns, balance US-China tensions and plan for an election after succeeding Lee Hsien Loong.

A United Airlines flight bound for San Francisco was forced to return to Singapore on Tuesday due to an engine issue. United Flight 28, a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, climbed to an altitude of approximately 31,

Lee Hsien Loong has led the island nation through major challenges in his two decades behind the wheel and will hand over power on May 15.

SINGAPORE: In case you didn’t know, Singapore is richer than the United States, the United... The post SG got richer than US, UK & FR, but Bloomberg says keeping Singapore rich is Lawrence Wong’s big

Singapore’s food culture is as diverse as its population, with Michelin-starred restaurants, innovative cocktail bars, hawker stalls and family-run zi char joints drawing on influences from China, India,

Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has defined “wokeness” as a Western movement that enables people to be hypersensitive. Lee, who announced on Monday he will be stepping down as prime minister later this week after two decades in office,

Singapore’s food culture is as diverse as its population, with Michelin-starred restaurants, innovative cocktail bars, hawker stalls and family-run zi char joints drawing on influences from China, India,

In just six decades of independence, Singapore has transformed itself into Asia’s wealthiest nation and a financial services giant. Incoming PM Lawrence Wong has his work cut out for him to maintain ...

From debating the Chinese identity in Singapore to a remote Hong Kong enclave, here are five stories you may have missed over the weekend.

For Singapore Pools online betting, some 19,038 self-exclusions were made in 2023. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The commercial division of Chinese private smelter Henan Jinli Gold and Lead Group Co. is looking to expand its commodities trading team in Singapore, as the industry turns increasingly bullish on ...

When Lawrence Wong becomes Singapore prime minister his government will wield the real power. In imperial China, absolute monarchs appointed prime ministers but hesitated to share power with them.

South Korea’s offshore and marine contractor Hanwha Ocean (formerly Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering) has acquired a sizeable stake in Singaporean topsides modules specialist Dyna-Mac as part ...

Mr Lee Hsien Loong held his own among world leaders while making his overseas work “real” to Singaporeans back home, say foreign affairs insiders who worked with him.