Singapore received the strongest possible outcome in the latest assessment published by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), reflecting the existence of a robust framework to combat financial ...
‘Lack of self-awareness’: Singapore recruiter hits back at criticism over ‘hungrier’ foreigners remark
A Singapore-based recruiter has responded to online criticisms over her earlier remarks that companies prefer to hire foreign workers who are "hungrier" over locals.Appearing on an episode of CNA's ...
Singapore approves caning as punishment for male school bullies
Caning will be meted out at Singaporian schools as an anti-bullying disciplinary measure for boys only when "all other measures are inadequate".
Singapore passes laws to manage incidents on cross-border railways ahead of RTS Link’s opening
New laws in Singapore detail how cross-border incidents on the RTS Link will be managed between Singapore and Malaysia. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Flash flood in KPE slip road subsides; risk alerts for areas in Tanjong Pagar, eastern Singapore
A flash flood on the KPE slip road near Buangkok has subsided. Risk alerts were also issued for areas in Tanjong Pagar and eastern Singapore. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
Singapore must enable businesses to transform, workers to seize new opportunities in the ‘AI era’: Ng Chee Meng
Singapore does not want either extreme of unmanaged job disruption or workers pushing back defensively against AI, said the labour chief.
Singapore pushes CII operators to review cyber risk as AI speeds up attacks
The city-state flags rising cyber risks to critical infrastructure as AI models like Anthropic’s Claude Mythos speed up vulnerability discovery and exploitation.
Singapore-washing isn’t over. Manus may have just done it wrong.
Chinese authorities’ decision last week to block Meta’s purchase of the AI startup Manus has sparked outcry over Beijing cracking down on its cutting-edge businesses, purportedly sent chills through ...
ATxSummit 2026 Brings Global Leaders to Singapore to Chart AI’s Future Across Asia
World Bank Group, NVIDIA, Google, Amazon and OpenAI join global policymakers and leaders to address how AI is transforming economies, industries and societies.
Singapore’s OCBC Expands Regional Footprint With Acquisition Of HSBC Indonesia’s Wealth And Retail Business
The acquisition of HSBC's retail and wealth management business in Indonesia builds on Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp.'s ongoing expansion in Southeast Asia's largest economy.
Singapore, New Zealand Agree to Keep Vital Supplies Flowing in Times of Crisis
The Agreement on Trade in Essential Supplies, which was agreed in October, is the world’s first legally-binding bilateral supply chain resilience agreement.
QuickPick ticket lands $12.8 million Toto jackpot prize; US and Iran launch new attacks in bid for control over the Strait of Hormuz: Singapore live news
Yahoo Singapore is featuring a curated selection of some of the biggest, most important, and fascinating news that's making waves online.
Singapore’s Grab beats revenue estimates on strong delivery, mobility demand
Singapore's Grab beat Wall Street expectations for first-quarter revenue on Tuesday, benefiting from resilient demand for its ride- ...
Singapore’s regulator works with banks, agencies to use AI in fight against financial crime
SINGAPORE: The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said Monday (May 4) it is working with the banking industry, the Government Technology Agency of Singapore and the Singapore Police Force to ...
Conquering Aviation’s 18-Hour Everest: Why You Won’t Find A Single Economy Seat On This Plane
Surviving the 18-hour LAX to Singapore nonstop requires strategy. Unlock our expert guide to Singapore Airlines, from solo seats to dining secrets.
5 new restaurants in Singapore to check out this May 2026
If April was a great month for foodies – ahem, four-hour queues for smash burgers and snaking lines for wallet-friendly Japanese pasta – then May is certainly keeping the momentum going. First up, an ...