Core inflation rose at a slower pace on the back of lower price increases in services, food, retail and other goods. Read more at straitstimes.com.
‘In the coming days, Singapore may kill an innocent man’: Richard Branson on Tangaraju Suppiah’s upcoming execution
Last Thursday, anti-death penalty activists in Singapore received notification that the government is preparing to execute Tangaraju Suppiah, a 46-year-old Singaporean convicted of conspiracy to traffick marijuana,
China, Singapore plan military drills as Beijing forges defence ties
China and Singapore will hold a joint military exercise as soon as this week, their first combined drills since 2021, as Beijing deepens its defence and security ties with Southeast Asia, a region with strong existing U.
Man gets schooled after posting photo of ‘Singapore’ showing Petronas Twin Towers on LinkedIn
A Czech named Vojtech Voseckybmistakenly posted on LinkedIn photos of Kuala Lumpur and labelled them as "Singapore".In his April 19 post advocating "circular economy", Mr Vosecky wrote: "How we build ...
WEEKLY ROUND-UP: Sports happenings in Singapore (17-23 Apr)
SINGAPORE — Here is a round-up of sports events and developments in Singapore in the past week (17 to 23 April): Two new grandstands will be introduced at the Marina Bay Street Circuit for this year's Formula 1 Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix ...
X-Press Pearl compensation action to be filed in Singapore today
Attorney General Sanjaya Rajaratnam has confirmed that the Attorney General’s Department will file legal action over the X-Press Pearl marine disaster before a commercial court in Singapore today. ..
Stalin To Visit Japan, Singapore, And UK To Attract Investments
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin will be visiting Japan, Singapore, and the UK on a week-long tour after May 20, to att
Longer waiting times for beds in some hospitals in Singapore, but treatment not delayed, says health ministry
Patients needing hospitalisation are waiting longer to get a bed due to a high number of patients, many with complex conditions. But the Ministry of Health (MOH) stressed that treatment begins even as they wait to get sent to a ward.
China and Singapore’s groundbreaking financing collaboration
China and Singapore have taken a bold step in forging a groundbreaking financing collaboration to create a more sustainable future. The two major Asian economies have established the China-Singapore Green Finance Taskforce (GFTF) to deepen bilateral cooperation in green and transition finance.
About 10% of students absent for tuition each day amid Singapore’s COVID-19 wave | Video
Tuition centres say that more students are not turning up for class amid a new COVID-19 wave in Singapore. For some, about 10 per cent do not show up each day. Tan Si Hui finds out what these centres are doing to protect students and staff,
GP clinics in Singapore seeing higher demand for flu jabs
Some clinics have been reporting an uptick in the number of people getting vaccinated against influenza, continuing a trend observed during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Singapore to execute Tangaraju Suppiah over a kilogram of cannabis
Rights activists and family members say Tangaraju, 46, never handled the drugs; and that he was denied a Tamil interpreter during the recording of his first police statement.
After prolonged absence, Singapore’s water polo team and runner Soh Rui Yong are ready for their SEA Games comeback
In the first part of a series featuring Team Singapore athletes heading to the upcoming 32nd SEA Games, Matthew Mohan speaks to two sportsmen primed for their comeback.
Daily Cuts – S1E294: Why Singapore’s small businesses are cheerful despite global economic headwinds
Small businesses matter, and so does their optimism in the grand scheme of things. CNA938’s Stanley Leong and Tiffany Ang find out what support they need to grow and thrive in an uncertain ...
Is Singapore heading to the polls this year, as ‘electoral drums start beating’?
An election is not due until 2025, but recent speeches by PM Lee Hsien Loong and his designated successor Lawrence Wong hint at an earlier vote Against a backdrop of global troubles and internal ...
Two Singapore satellites sent to space: What is PSLV, ISRO’s workhorse rocket that can ‘write poems in orbit’
ISRO's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) Saturday successfully placed two Singapore satellites into their intended orbits. The satellites are part of the order secured by NewSpace India Ltd, the ...