The sponge is under threat from hungry predators like turtles and pufferfish, and being too similar genetically. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore Home Prices Grow Least Since 2020 as Boom Eases
Singapore home prices grew at the slowest pace in more than two years in the fourth quarter of 2022, adding to signs that the property boom is starting to moderate.
Former Hong Kong leader CY Leung dismisses concerns over talent lost to Singapore, stresses allure of ‘gateway to China’
But consulting and recruitment professionals warn that Hong Kong faces hurdles in drawing companies back Leung also reveals he will lead delegation to economic zone of Nansha in hopes of convincing ...
Singapore’s prison without walls made the world sit up in 1960s. How did it fall apart?
The Pulau Senang settlement grew out of an idea to build a "moderate prison". The experiment won praise, but reports of brutality later surfaced. It ended in a deadly riot in July 1963.
Singapore’s famed shopping giant – Mustafa Centra – to open flagship store in Johor Bahru
SINGAPORE, Jan 28 (Bernama): Singapore’s famed Mustafa Centre, operated by Mustafa’s Pte Ltd (Mustafa) is set to open its flagship store in Johor Bahru, Malaysia soon. This is following the ...
Interpol red notice issued against missing ex-principal from Singapore involved in O-level cheating case
An Interpol red notice has been put out against missing former principal Poh Yuan Nie, who was sentenced to four years’ jail for several cheating offences in the 2016 O-level examinations.
Singapore judge denies request by woman who earned double her ex-husband’s income for 50:50 split in child maintenance
A judge has ruled that a man should pay less than his ex-wife for maintenance of their child, after the woman asked for a 50:50 split when she had ...
Singapore-based social networking app Bondee rejects claims of credit card info leaks
Signing up for Bondee is free and users are not prompted to key in any financial information. However, they can later opt to purchase in-game currency to buy NFT items.
Former Hong Kong leader CY Leung dismisses concern over talent lost to Singapore, hails ‘explosive development’ with China’s reopening
We don't need to put Singapore on our lips all the time,' he argues, saying exodus of expatriates only temporary under former Covid regime He reveals he will soon lead delegation to economic zone of ...
Singapore-based social networking app Bondee hit with allegations of credit card misuse
Its parent company Metadream said such claims are false and that it does not collect credit card information. Read more at straitstimes.com.
CNA Explains: What’s next after the Singapore-Indonesia Flight Information Region Agreement has been ratified?
SINGAPORE: Global airspace is divided into different Flight Information Regions (FIR), and these demarcations do not necessarily follow territorial boundaries. The Singapore FIR, which has been ...
Viral: Man’s heartfelt post on taking mother to Singapore melts hearts online for THIS reason
Now a man recently shared a touching LinkedIn post about how he took his mother, who had never traveled outside of her village, to Singapore. This heartfelt post has tugged at the heartstrings of many ...
Johor too is learning from Singapore’s HDB ― Hafiz Hassan
Two Penang Pakatan Harapan (PH) leaders are the latest to hit out at Perikatan Nasional’s attempt to undermine the PH federal government’s effort to learn ...
Singapore maid agencies welcome proposed Indonesian law protecting its domestic workers
Tabled 19 years ago, the proposed legislation is now a priority for the Indonesian government. A domestic worker with an elderly person in Singapore. (File photo: TODAY/Illi Nadhirah Mansor) SINGAPORE ...
Two Singapore police officers charged in court for molesting man & woman in unrelated cases
SINGAPORE — A retired police officer was accused of molesting a man several times during his four years in office, and another police officer was accused of molesting a woman. The two police officers ...
Frasers Property Expands Singapore Footprint With $497 Million Suburban Mall Stake Purchase
Frasers Property and its unit Frasers Centrepoint Trust—both controlled by Thai billionaire Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi—agreed to acquire a stake in a suburban shopping mall in the northeast Singapore ...