If you pay a visit to the Singapore Stone, displayed at the National Museum of Singapore, you might be disappointed. That’s because the inscription – carrying an unknown writing system transcribing an unknown language – is fading. But if you love ...
Singapore alerts businesses to Bitcoin ransomware risk
Singapore authorities advise against paying ransom to Akira ransomware and recommend immediate reporting and cybersecurity measures.
Singapore Will Soon Let Residents Have Cats
More than 80% of the population in Singapore is currently not allowed to have a cat as a house pet, but that is set to change come September. As the Guardian explains, the Housing and Development Board (HDB) was created in 1960 to address a housing crisis in the island republic,
Singapore hands final offender in money laundering scandal longest jail sentence
The last of 10 people involved in Singapore’s S$3 billion (US$2.2 billion) money laundering investigation was on Monday handed a 17-month jail term – the harshest sentence meted out for the case. Su Jianfeng, 36, was convicted on Thursday last week ...
Andrew Bayly Heads to Singapore for International Scam Prevention Meetings
Mr. Bayly will join a delegation led by the Australian Minister for Financial Services and the Australian Banking Association.
Insects in Singapore: Insects to Feed the World 2024 Conference
The Asian Food and Feed Insect Association (AFFIA) proudly announces the 5th edition of the “Insects to Feed the World” (IFW 2024) conference. This premier event for the insect feed and food sector ...
After missing out on Paris Olympics, Singapore skaters, climbers target 2028 Games
Singapore's urban sport athletes are aiming to qualify for future Olympics, with the Los Angeles 2028 Games in their sights. But, to get there, they're first hoping for better facilities and support ...
Singapore Shares May Extend Friday’s Losses
The Singapore stock market ticked lower again on Friday, one day after ending the two-day slide in which it had slumped almost 20
Singapore banks’ red flags? No English, from Guangdong or Fujian with Hong Kong links
The Monetary Authority of Singapore recently completed on-site inspections of some banks that were involved in the case. Lenders that had the most dealings with the criminals - through deposit accounts,
Singapore #Fitspo of the Week Andrew Tan: ‘It’s even more important to age actively to maintain a good quality of life’
The series is dedicated to inspirational men and women in Singapore leading healthy and active lifestyles. This week: doctor Andrew Tan.
India-Singapore ties are enduring and bipartisan: Singapore Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan
With a new government in place in Delhi, Singapore hopes to schedule the Ministerial Roundtable with India shortly, says Singapore Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan. In an exclusive interview, he ...
Inaugural Singapore Open Virtual Taekwondo C’ships a way back into competition for ex-national exponent
SINGAPORE – It has been 20 years since a slipped disc ended Brian Peh’s competitive career as a national taekwondo exponent. But the 44-year-old’s recent foray into virtual taekwondo has given him ...
89-year-old driver assisting with investigations after four-car accident at Singapore’s Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park
SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): A 89-year-old driver is assisting with investigations after an accident involving four cars at a carpark at Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park. The Singapore Civil Defence Force ...
‘Learning to share’: Toy Library in Singapore brings smiles and teachable moments to kids
Summer Chen takes her one-and-a-half-year-old son to a special spot in Punggol Regional Library, where there is a children’s wonderland for ...
Singapore’s great baby drought: Rising share of women just preferring to stay single
SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): The growing share of women remaining single is one major reason for Singapore’s longstanding baby drought, with the resident total fertility rate (TFR) falling to ...
Singapore’s S$3b money laundering case: 10 convicted, 17 on the run; police are after the rest
SINGAPORE: Investigations into the S$3 billion money laundering case and the wider network of people linked to it will continue, with the police flagging to their foreign counterparts financial ...