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For the first time in the nation’s history, Singapore’s total population passed the six million threshold.  This landmark milestone was recorded in June by the National Population and Talent Division (NPTD) in its annual Population in Brief (PIB).

RECENT weakness in the US dollar has spurred strength in the Singapore currency, a development that spells good news for Singaporeans going on holiday and for importers. At around S$1.28 per US dollar,

Global incentives to galvanize demand for green assets are contributing to inflation in the short term, as supply for renewable energy and other clean technologies expand more slowly, according to Singapore’s climate action ambassador,

General’s Chambers (AGC) expressed concerns yesterday about the challenges of proving corruption charges against former

Singapore’s population crossed six million for the first time, as the percentage of non-residents increased more than that of residents, a government report showed.

Singapore commissioned two new advanced submarines on Tuesday, vessels its navy says are meant to protect sea lines of communication, and which experts said would range beyond the waters of the tiny ...

A former Singaporean cabinet minister pleaded guilty to charges of receiving illegal gifts on Tuesday in the first ministerial corruption trial in nearly half a century. Former Transport Minister S.

Former transport minister’s corruption investigation has shocked the nation, which is globally known as one of the least corrupt countries ...

Singapore’s total population rose 2% to reach 6.04 million as at June 2024, mainly due to growth in non-residents.

Singapore's former Transport Minister S. Iswaran has pleaded guilty to receiving gifts while in office, as proceedings began on Tuesday in the first graft trial involving a minister in this Asian ...

Singapore's former Transport Minister S. Iswaran has pleaded guilty to receiving gifts while in office, local media reported, as proceedings began on Tuesday in a rare graft trial involving a state ...

The court hearing regarding Singapore’s biggest political scandal in decades—testing the ruling party’s reputation for clean governance—comes at a politically sensitive time: ahead of the next general ...

Charges reduced from 35 to five as rare corruption trial involving a senior politician gets under way in city state.

The former minister, who last held roles in transport and trade relations, admitted to obtaining valuables as a public servant and obstruction of justice.

The highly anticipated corruption trial of Singapore's former transport minister is due to start on Tuesday, in a rare graft case involving a state official in an Asian financial hub that prides itself on a clean governance.

Singapore delivered a thrilling, star-studded Grand Prix for international and local fans of Formula One over the weekend.But 36 hours after the chequered flag was waved, the man who was instrumental ...