A family in Singapore found a snake riding on their car windshield in the middle of city traffic. The snake slithered on the side mirror, causing a child to scream. The video of the encounter went ...
The Edge Singapore apologises to Singapore ministers over article on Good Class Bungalows
SINGAPORE: Business publication The Edge Singapore apologised to Law and Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam and Manpower Minister Tan See Leng on Tuesday (Dec 24) over a Bloomberg article that The Edge ...
Singapore Banks’ Capital Equity Tier 1 Ratios Climb Due To Basel III Reforms
Singapore banks posted substantial increases in their capital equity Tier 1 ratios as the final Basel III reforms came into effect. Read more here.
Singapore Pulls Ahead of Hong Kong in Race to Be Crypto Hub
Singapore forged ahead with efforts to formulate a digital-assets hub in 2024, while rival financial center Hong Kong has struggled to gain traction.
Singapore invokes fake news law against Bloomberg, 3 others over bungalow sales article
The law ministry says the false statements in the Bloomberg article ‘attack the transparency of property transactions in Singapore’.
Singapore Nov core inflation at 1.9% y/y, lowest in almost 3 years
Singapore's key consumer price gauge rose 1.9% in November on a yearly basis, lower than economists' forecasts and the smallest rise in three years, official data showed on Monday. The core inflation rate - which excludes private road transport and accommodation costs - was lower than the 2.
Tickets for Singapore-Vietnam ASEAN Championship semis sold out, FAS cautions against resellers
Tickets - priced in three categories, starting at S$24 (US$18) for the lowest tier and S$49 for the highest - could only be bought on-site at the stadium, a measure that the Football Association of ...
Singapore’s Straits Times Index is Southeast Asia’s best performing index for 2024—and it’s all due to its Big Three banks
DBS, UOB and OCBC—lifted the Straits Times Index to end the year above Malayis'a Kuala Lumpur Composite Index.
Singapore Post fires CEO over handling of whistleblower report
Singapore Post said on Sunday it had dismissed its chief executive and two other senior managers after an internal investigation found they had mishandled whistleblower allegations about misconduct by ...
Singapore Post fires CEO and other executives after whistleblower allegations
Singapore Post on Sunday said it had dismissed its chief executive and other senior managers following an investigation into allegations around its international e-commerce parcels business. The firm, ...
Singapore Post Fires CEO, Executives After Whistleblowing Report
Singapore Post Ltd. fired its chief executive officer and several other senior leaders following allegations related to its international e-commerce logistics parcels business.
Jail for Singapore man over assault on rival gang member, who died in fatal Orchard Road brawl
A recalcitrant offender previously jailed for hurting others is back behind bars for assaulting a rival secret society member in a fatal brawl in Orchard Road in August 2023.
Over 1,000 Singapore footfall fans queue for Asean championships semifinals tickets at Jalan Besar Stadium
The harsh heat did little to deter the will of some 1,000 Singapore football fans at Jalan Besar Stadium on Sunday (Dec 22). Armed with foldable chairs, umbrellas and the company of their friends and ...
Financial, logistical difficulties: Family of Singapore PR who died in Taiwan car crash have yet to collect her body
The family of the woman who died in a car accident in Taiwan has yet to pick up her body, citing financial and logistical difficulties. The 33-year-old woman died on Dec 14, after her husband crashed ...
‘This is what I have wanted for 25 years’: Stateless youth granted Singapore PR
SINGAPORE - A little blue card, with his name and a few numbers that say who he is and where he lives. To Ricqo Rafiezuwan, a 25-year-old whom The Straits Times featured in September in an article ...
The lost palace of Singapore’s cattle king, and more must-see stories in first CNA docudramas
Some of Singapore’s lesser-known yet vital chapters in history — from a high-stakes financial crime to a mansion that bears witness to a rags-to-riches story — are recreated in the CNA series History ...