For a nation that trumpets an open and free economy, the idea that it’s restricting jobs for foreigners could do more harm than good.
Non-native monitor lizard found in Singapore flat casts spotlight on illegal exotic pet trade
The non-native monitor lizard that wandered into a Punggol flat recently has cast a spotlight on the exotic pet trade in Singapore. It has raised concerns about how big the market is and the impact non-native animals can have on local biodiversity.
Japanese man sentenced to 17.5 years in prison, 20 strokes of the cane in Singapore
A Japanese hairstylist has been sentenced to 17.5 years in prison and 20 strokes of the cane in Singapore this week for what the judge described as a “brutal and cruel” sexual assault and rape of a dr ...
Top 44 Free Things To Do in Singapore (Jul 2024): Toy-Themed “Play:Date” Pop-Up, The Plantsman’s Fair, and More
Bored as well as broke? We’ve got good news for you. This July, there’s a plethora of markets, events, and activities to keep you entertained at zero cost. Visit Singapore's first and biggest ...
Can Young Lions finally dislodge themselves from the bottom of the Singapore Premier League?
A week later, Young Lions found themselves trailing 2-0 to Tanjong Pagar United and somehow once again pulled off a comeback for a 3-2 triumph again -- courtesy of another winner in the final ten ...
3G sunsets in Singapore as 5G shines brightly
Singapore's 3G networks will shut down by 31 July 2024 and we take a look at 3Gs early issues, how its still in use, and why 5G heralds a stellar mobile future.
Calls for Lee Hsien Yang to return to Singapore resound as election looms
SINGAPORE: Several Singaporeans are calling on founding Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew’s younger son Lee Hsien Yang to return to Singapore and fight for the nation, as the next general election looms.
Singapore banks rise pulling the STI to a one-year high
The trio of DBS, UOB and OCBC gained 4 per cent to 5 per cent over the past five days. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore worker urged to report boss who instructed him to fudge Govt documents
SINGAPORE: A Singaporean worker has been urged to report his boss after he sought advice... The post Singapore worker urged to report boss who instructed him to fudge Govt documents appeared first on ...
Singapore worker urged to pursue 10/10 coworker despite being 6/10 himself
SINGAPORE: A Singaporean worker shared online that he’s having second thoughts because of his insecurities... The post Singapore worker urged to pursue 10/10 coworker despite being 6/10 himself appear ...
German shipyard hands over second of four submarines to Singapore
The Kiel shipyard Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) in northern Germany is handing over the second of four submarines to Singapore. Passers-by in the harbour were able to watch as the 70-metre boat ...
Singapore sentences Japanese hairdresser to 20 strokes of the cane: Singapore live news
Welcome to Yahoo Singapore's live updates, your guide to some of the most compelling stories unfolding across the digital universe and beyond. Today, we're featuring a curated selection of some of the ...
Singapore sentences Japanese man to 20 strokes of the cane; S’pore ‘in principle’ backs Palestine, Israel’s right to exist key: Singapore live news
Hello to all our readers, Yahoo Singapore will be bringing you live news updates today. We start with a Japanese man sentenced to jail and caning in Singapore, in a case that has drawn attention ...
Singapore to cane Japanese hairdresser for rape
A Singapore court has sentenced a Japanese man to jail and caning for the "brutal and cruel" rape of a university student in 2019.The 38-year-old hairdresser, Ikko Kita, is set to be the first ...
Singapore prepared to recognise State of Palestine, but also wants right to exist for Israel, says FM Vivian Balakrishnan
The minister emphasised that a two-state formation ensuring peace for both parties was “the only viable path for achieving a comprehensive, just, and durable solution to this conflict”.
Fans of K-actor Byeon Woo-seok flame event organiser online after Singapore fan meet fiasco
Headlined by the Lovely Runner star, the show started an hour late without explanation and the host was called "unprofessional". Read more at straitstimes.com.