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As the luxury sector sees a global slowdown, Singapore, one of its key markets, is being impacted by the slow return of Chinese tourism. While high-spending Chinese visitors are returning to some markets, including cities like Paris and Milan ...

Singapore’s government is closely tracking a new wave of Covid-19 infections in the island-nation after the estimated count of weekly cases nearly doubled in the week ended May 11. The government “is closely tracking the trajectory of this wave," the ...

Singapore reported a significant increase in Covid-19 cases, rising from 13,700 the previous week to 25,900 in the week of May 5 to 11.

Singapore is an attractive study destination for Indian students due to its relatively low tuition fees compared to Western countries, manageable living costs, shorter and cheaper flights, and world-renowned universities like NUS and NTU. English-medium ...

Such a scenario is unlikely, observers say, noting it could be a gambit by new PM Lawrence Wong to make voters go for the safe option of returning the PAP to power.

SINGAPORE – More than 230 servicemen from the Singapore and Indonesian navies took part in a six-day bilateral military diving exercise aimed at enhancing their ability to counter underwater threats together. The exercise, called Joint Minex Pandu ...

While there is no reason to expect any disruptive movement in the city state’s position or the way it sees the world, new prime minister Lawrence Wong has no illusions about the challenges ahead.

Cultivated meat has taken another step forward. Chicken containing a small amount of the lab-grown protein will be sold at a store in Singapore.

Delays are expected due to enhanced checks and travellers should factor in extra time for immigration clearance, said Singapore's Ministry of Home Afffairs.

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): Singapore is seeing a new Covid-19 wave, with rising cases of infection in the last two weeks, said Health Minister Ong Ye Kung on May 18. “We are at the beginning ...

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore will resume flying its F-16 fleet after suspending training when one of the jets crashed earlier this month, the defence ministry on Saturday. The defence ministry said ...

Singapore strongly condemns the attack at Ulu Tiram police station in Johor on Friday, which led to the death of two police officers and injured another.

SINGAPORE: The Singapore government on Friday (May 17) advised Singaporeans who are in or travelling to Malaysia to exercise vigilance after an attack took place at a police station in Ulu Tiram o ...

The image is genuine. It was captured from video footage aired on North Korean television on June 13, 2018, when Trump, as president, attended a summit meeting in Singapore with North Korean leader ...

Singapore has strongly condemned the attack at the Ulu Tiram police station in Johor Bahru that left two police officers dead and another injured on May 17. Malaysian authorities have arrested seven individuals with suspected links to terrorist group Jemaah Islamiyah,

The moves should reduce immigration clearance time at Changi Airport, and may give Singapore an edge over Hong Kong, another regional air hub, where immigration isn’t as automated.