Singapore liner company Pacific International Lines (PIL) has reported a near 90% decline in full-year profit for 2023, newly released figures show. The company made a profit last year of $306.8m ...
Singapore rower Saiyidah Aisyah qualifies for Summer Olympics
Rower Saiyidah Aisyah becomes the latest Team Singapore athlete to secure her ticket to the Paris Olympics. She finished sixth in the women’s 2,000m lightweight single sculls event at a continental ...
How worrying is H5N1 bird flu’s growing spread, and will Singapore be affected?
Early last week, the World Health Organisation (WHO) voiced concerns at H5N1 bird flu’s growing spread to new species, including humans who face ...
Singapore allows online declaration for $15,000 cash transit
All visitors entering or leaving Singapore with more than S$20,000 (US$14,700) in cash will be allowed to make online declarations starting from May 13, instead of the current hard copy declaration ...
Taylor Swift shares glimpse of date night in Singapore in new video
Swift has asked her fans to take part in her #ForAFortnightChallenge to celebrate the launch of her 11th studio album, 'The Tortured Poets Department'.
10 must-see spots and places to visit in Singapore
Singapore may just be a little red dot on the world map but this small island country packs a plethora of must-see spots that cater to diverse interests. Even as someone who has lived in Singapore my ...
Commentary: A hotter Singapore will change how we work and live
Warm conditions are expected to persist, but air-conditioning may hurt us in the long run. This Earth Day, consider how people perceive and seek comfort from the heat for solutions too, say Yale-NUS ...
L’Oréal Debuts AirLight Pro Dryer In Singapore Showcase, Supports Youth Innovation
L'Oréal staged its first-ever Singapore Showcase, unveiling cutting-edge beauty technologies and initiating collaborations with universities.
Singapore sports round-up (15-21 April): Marc Brian Louis wins at S’pore Open, StarHub Football Festival at OTH
Here is a round-up of sports events and developments in Singapore in the past week (15 to 21 April): Marc Brian Louis eases to Singapore Open men's 100m win Marc Brian Louis cemented his position as ...
Singapore Dollar Outshines Peers With 40% Advance Under PM Lee
When Lawrence Wong succeeds Lee Hsien Loong as Singapore’s new prime minister next month, he will inherit not only a healthy economy but also robust local assets from a rallying currency to ...
Commentary: What if it becomes unbearable to work and play during the day in Singapore?
Warm conditions are expected to persist, but air-conditioning may hurt us in the long run. This Earth Day, consider how people perceive and seek comfort from the heat for solutions too, say Yale-NUS ...
Singapore Orders All Employers to Consider Workers’ Flexi-Time Requests
(Bloomberg) -- Workers in Singapore can now ask for four-day work weeks, more work-from-home days and staggered work timings starting from Dec. 1, underscoring the global trend of governments and ...
Why travellers with passports issued by Malaysia and Singapore are at a disadvantage
Passports issued by Singapore and Malaysia don’t separate first and last names, confusing airline computers and online apps. Why the constant demands to state a surname when none is defined?
From tears to joy: How Singapore rower Saiyidah Aisyah qualified for the Paris Olympics at 36
SINGAPORE: Back at Tangeum Lake six years after she made history for Singapore, rower Saiyidah Aisyah had one thing in mind - qualify for the Olympic Games. And while the goal was ...
It takes a village to lift Singapore’s stock market
Various solutions have been proposed, including listing large companies like PSA. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Formalized Flexible Work Arrangements to Be Introduced in Singapore from December 2024
Singapore is set to implement new tripartite guidelines requiring all employers to have a formal process in place for workers to request flexible work arrangements, starting December 2024.