Singapore has tightened security after an attack on a police station in neighbouring Malaysia by a man with suspected ties to an Al-Qaeda-linked group, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said Tuesday. Two police officers were killed and another injured by the ...
The Singapore Institute Of Technology’s New Campus Is Built As A Hub Of Sustainability
For its 10th anniversary, the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT), a university that integrates learning, industry and community, is set to open a new eco-campus in Punggol in northeastern Singapore in September 2024.
Singapore firms continue to expand in China, driven by long-term potential
The world’s second-biggest economy has made a bright start to the year amid an uneven recovery. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Omni Bridgeway Partners with Singapore’s Drew & Napier to Fund $270M Credit Suisse AT-1 Bonds Class Action
Withers, RPC, Quinn Emanuel, Pallas Partners, and Clyde & Co are all also acting for investors on their claims in relation to the write-down of Credit Suisse's AT1 bond.
Singapore’s wholesalers reach new consumers as they embrace new technology
A convergence of technologies is helping some of Singapore's wholesalers to reach new consumers. Businesses that rely on refrigerated deliveries are benefiting from advancements in logistic transportation,
Cases double, masks back: Is Singapore bracing for a COVID-19 comeback?
Singapore’s weekly case count has nearly doubled with KP.1 and KP.2, the new ‘FLiRT’ variants, now accounting for over two-third of its COVID-19 cases. Authorities have asked the public to start maski
CHIJ, one of the oldest girls’ schools in Singapore, celebrates 170 years
It is estimated that CHIJ has educated over 200,000 girls throughout the years. Read more at straitstimes.com.
A Singapore foreign ministry D-G sentenced to jail for diplomatic bad misuse
A director-general at Singapore’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) was sentenced to a week in jail on Monday for giving false information to a public servant over the use of diplomatic bags to deliver luxury watches from China to Singapore for a friend,
Singapore’s world-first integrated waste and water treatment facility hit by construction delays
The Tuas Nexus plant promises to cut the carbon footprint of waste and water treatment and boost recycling rates. The delay could affect plans to cut food waste and puts pressure on ...
World’s first: Singapore to allow all foreigners to use immigration automated lanes
The Straits Times reported that Singapore will be the first in the world to enable all foreign visitors regardless of their nationality, to clear immigration
dnata names new Singapore MD
Global air and travel services provider dnata has appointed Neo Su Yin as the company’s managing director in Singapore. She will report to Charles Galloway, dnata’s regional CEO for Asia-Pacific.
Singapore Idol and Gegar Vaganza winner Hady Mirza to stage first solo concert in July
Longtime fans of Singapore Idol winner Hady Mirza can finally catch the singer up close this July when he stages his first-ever solo concert in Singapore. Titled Journey, the concert will be held at The Theatre at Mediacorp on Jul 20.
Singapore 8th most desirable country for work globally: survey
Singapore ranked eighth globally last year in terms of a desirable country for work, a survey has found. It ranked higher than France and Spain in the ninth and 10th place, according to the Decoding Global Talent survey which polled 150,700 people in 188 countries from October to December last year.
AstraZeneca Plans $1.5 Billion Manufacturing Facility In Singapore
The Anglo-Swedish pharmaceutical giant plans to build a $1.5 billion manufacturing facility in Singapore to boost its global supply of cancer-killing treatments.
AstraZeneca to Build $1.5 Billion Drug Plant in Singapore
AstraZeneca Plc plans to build a $1.5 billion manufacturing facility in Singapore to make antibody-drug conjugates as the UK drugmaker pushes to beef up its ability to produce the next-generation ...
Pine Labs gets Singapore court approval to shift base to India
Pine Labs, a merchant commerce startup, has received approval from a Singapore court to merge its local entity with its Indian unit, and transfer all its assets and properties, effectively permitting ...