Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong sounded the alarm over worsening relations between the US and China, particularly as China’s political and economic clout in the world grows. “The world ...
Singapore PM Lee says world can’t afford US-China conflict, ‘give and take’ needed to accept Beijing’s rise
Cooperation and adjustment from both sides is essential because the world can ill afford conflict - especially between China and the United States, he added. The prime minister spoke about relations ...
Why Singapore needs to change mindsets as it moves towards all-EV market
Singapore's target of phasing out combustion car sales by 2030 puts it in a small group of countries with that near-term goal, including Iceland, Sweden and the Netherlands, but sales of electric cars ...
Athletics: Soh Rui Yong to race for Singapore again after more than five-year absence
SINGAPORE – Top national marathoner Soh Rui Yong will return to action and represent the Republic at the Cambodia SEA Games in May, putting an end to a more than five-year absence from major ...
Woman arrested on ferry departing Singapore after hot water attack left man with second-degree burns
SINGAPORE: A 28-year-old woman was arrested aboard a ferry from Singapore to Indonesia on Thursday (Mar 23) after allegedly scalding a man with hot water, leaving him with second-degree burns. The ...
Best Credit Card Promotions in Singapore (Mar 2023): Citibank, UOB, DBS
When it comes to credit card promotions these days, we’re spoilt for choice. Banks offering credit cards in Singapore are competing so hard for new customers that they are practically raining Apple ...
Hong Kong sharpens fine art edge over Singapore
Chinese collectors are piling into Hong Kong for Art Basel this week. That is good news for an industry that saw turnover slow last year thanks to lockdowns and border restrictions. As the financial ...
Is Singapore’s former top diplomat taking another dig at Foreign Affairs Minister Vivian Balakrishnan?
SINGAPORE: Former top diplomat from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Bilahari Kausikan, has appeared to take another veiled swipe at ruling party politician Vivian Balakrishnan, just days after ...
A wet 2022 for Singapore, even as temperatures soared
SINGAPORE: With above-average rainfall for most months, it was a very wet 2022 for Singapore, which also saw temperature levels reaching new highs in some categories. In its annual climate assessment ...
Singapore budget 2023: employment law updates
On 14 February 2023, deputy prime minister and minister of finance Lawrence Wong unveiled the 2023 Singapore National Budget (2023 Budget). The 2023 Budget highlights the country's efforts to build a resilient nation post-COVID, while emphasising the ...
Is the Kampong Glam bazaar becoming a hot favourite among Singapore’s youths?
Singapore's Kampong Glam bazaar seems to be a top choice among some youths in Singapore. Here's why trendy food options are so important to them.
Singapore core inflation steady at 5.5%, focus on April policy review
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Investors hoping to cash in on a boom in Chinese travel after nearly three years of pandemic lockdowns are shifting into airports,... BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union leaders ...
Singapore woman shares spooky sleepover in Pulau Ubin, warns visitors to ‘bring a tent’
@hxyisabelle at least bring a tent #pulauubin #sgghost #sgghostencounters #singapore #sgtiktok #scaryexperience ♬ Spooky, quiet, scary atmosphere piano songs – Skittlegirl Sound Now, this is where it ...
Singapore COE prices for cars hit new highs
SINGAPORE — Certificate of Entitlement (COE) prices for Category A and B cars hit new highs in the latest bidding exercise that closed on Wednesday (22 March). Category A, which includes cars up to ...
Competitor Fullerton Hotel responds to cheeky Mandarin Oriental Singapore ad on social
Fullerton Hotel Singapore has responded to a cheeky ad by Mandarin Oriental Singapore asking the hotel to "take care" of its guests whilst it shutters its doors temporarily for a six-month long ...
Solid as a Rock: 4 Singapore Blue-Chip Stocks to Fortify Your Investment Portfolio
Despite the surge in consumerism, dark clouds are gathering on the horizon. Singapore’s high core inflation of 5.5% in January this year threatens to dampen spending while surging interest rates are ...