Leong Mun Wai, a top opposition lawmaker, stepped down as chief of the Progress Singapore Party, shortly after the government invoked the fake news law against him.
Solving Singapore’s urban heat island effect
According to Singapore's Meteorological Service, Singapore has been warming up twice as fast compared to the rest of the world.
Record numbers at Singapore Airshow as post-COVID boom raises hopes
Record numbers attended the trade section of the first fully post-pandemic Singapore Airshow this week, with exhibitors and delegates optimistic about the aviation industry despite suppliers' ...
Singapore Uses Fake News Law on Opposition Leader, TikTok
Singapore’s government has deployed a fake news law against a prominent opposition politician for his comments about public housing policies, the latest use of the contentious legislation that has ...
Watch: Hearts melt as senior Singapore couple reunite with daughter, grandkids for Lunar New Year
A video showing a woman who came home to Singapore to surprise her parents for the Lunar New Year is melting people's hearts on TikTok. Capturing the moment: The video, which has amassed over 1.1 ...
Finnish businessman still interested in Inter Milan despite Singapore troubles
Finnish businessman Thomas Zilliacus said on Thursday he remained interested in bidding for Italian soccer club Inter Milan despite a warrant for his arrest issued by police in Singapore that he ...
Singapore Uses Fake News Law on Opposition Politician, TikTok
Singapore’s government has deployed a fake news law against a prominent opposition politician for his comments about public housing policies, the latest use of the contentious legislation that has ...
Chinese planemaker COMAC upstages Airbus and Boeing at Singapore Airshow
Chinese state-owned planemaker COMAC upstaged industry leaders Airbus and Boeing at the Singapore Airshow this week, showing off its self-developed C919 and ARJ21 jets as it pursues international ...
Singapore’s green jet fuel mandate faces cost, supply headwinds
Demand for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) should see a long-sought boost after regional airline hub Singapore said it would require SAF on flights from 2026, but high costs and uncertain raw material ...
Singapore’s UOB revises down 2024 loan growth, Q4 profit beats forecasts
Singapore's United Overseas Bank (UOB) on Thursday cut its 2024 loan growth projections to low single-digits from mid-single digits after posting a stronger-than-forecast 22% jump in fourth quarter ...
Even China’s giants are picking Singapore over Hong Kong
The city state hosted regional headquarters for 4,200 multinational firms in 2023, extending its lead and dwarfing the 1,336 found in Hong Kong, its main rival, according to a Bloomberg Intelligence ...
Singapore Airshow: Asia’s largest aviation event begins on Feb 20
The biennial Singapore Airshow, Asia’s largest aviation event, begins on Feb 20. After a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the public will again be able to get up close to the latest tech, ...
Singapore bank UOB’s fourth-quarter net profit climbs 22%, beats forecast
SINGAPORE, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Singapore's United Overseas Bank (UOBH.SI), opens new tab reported on Thursday a 22% rise in net profit in the fourth quarter from a year earlier on the back of higher ...
US, Singapore air forces to team up at vital Pacific base in Guam
The Singapore Airshow is set to begin amid efforts by the city state to train its air-warfare capabilities at home and in faraway locales.
SkillsFuture Level-Up programme shows Singapore at its lifelong-learning best
The SkillsFuture Level-Up programme announced in Budget 2024 is admirable, because a frustrated workforce with no job future will be troubling. Read on.
Barnes Aerospace unveils new facility in Singapore
Wednesday announced that it has added a new component repair facility in Singapore. Strategically located in Singapore's thriving aerospace hub, JTC’s Seletar Aerospace Park, the new facility ...