Under the DPA, Seatrium is required to pay a financial penalty of US$110 million. Of the total sum, the AGC has agreed to credit up to US$53 million of the payments to the Brazilian authorities ...
10 Money Changers in Singapore with the Best Rates
So here’s our list of 10 money changers in Singapore to head to for the best rates. 10 Best Places to Change Money in Singapore The Arcade—Best for those who want to choose and/or need less ...
Singapore improves the AI it uses to detect smokers
Past versions struggled to spot a lungbuster – this time authorities think they've reduced false positives Singapore has improved the AI it uses to detect smokers who light up in the many places where ...
A new Singapore office campus inaugurates the Jurong Innovation District, a business park located in a tropical rainforest
Surbana Jurong, an urban, infrastructure and managed services consulting firm, recently opened its new headquarters in Singapore. Surbana Jurong Campus inaugurates the Jurong Innovation District, a ...
The Climate Conversations – Singapore’s fight to protect the endangered straw-headed bulbul
The Climate Conversations podcast heads outdoors in search of a beloved songbird – the straw-headed bulbul. Fewer than 1,700 of these birds remain in the wild worldwide, largely due to habitat loss ...
Is Singapore really Asia’s happiest country? UN report sheds light on age divide
While Singapore ranked 30th in the World Happiness Report’s ranking, Singaporeans under 30 reported significantly lower quality of life than those over 60 ...
Developers Backed By Asian Billionaires Bid For $6 Billion Singapore Project
Companies owned by billionaires Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi and Kwek Leng Beng partnered with three developers to build a $6 billion suburban business district in Singapore.
Why did the Baltimore bridge collapse and what do we know about the Singapore-flagged ship?
Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed early on Tuesday (Mar 26) after a container ship smashed into a pylon, with the six people missing presumed dead after falling into the frigid water ...
Prices for Good Class Bungalows and luxury apartments in Singapore are holding steady amid sales volume decline
SINGAPORE: Prices for Good Class Bungalows and luxury apartments in Singapore are holding steady, although there’s been a dip in transaction volumes lately, according to the latest report from ...
Singapore made Israeli embassy remove ‘inappropriate’ Palestine social media post
Singapore’s interior ministry said that it had forced the country’s Israeli embassy to delete a Facebook post on Sunday, which it deemed as ‘insensitive,’ about the lack of mention of “Palestine” in ...
Six presumed dead after crippled Singapore-flagged cargo ship knocks down Baltimore bridge
Officials have announced an investigation into the incident of the Singapore-flagged vessel, in the country's worst bridge collapse in decades.
Singapore warehouses filling up with surplus lead and zinc
The warehouses were virtually empty a year ago, but now hold more than US$900 million (S$1.2 billion) worth of lead and zinc. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Lum Kok Seng: Who is the Singapore businessman mentioned in ex-minister S Iswaran’s case?
S Iswaran, Singapore's former transport minister, was handed eight new charges on Monday (25 March) that he obtained valuable items while he was a public servant from Lum Kok Seng, a director of Lum ...
Baltimore bridge collapses after Singapore-flagged ship collision, 6 missing
Ship tracking data from LSEG shows a Singapore-flagged container ship, the Dali, at the location along the Key Bridge where the accident occurred.
Fewer good class bungalows, luxury apartments in Singapore sold but prices stayed stable: CBRE
SINGAPORE - Although sales of luxury apartments and good class bungalows (GCBs) in Singapore dropped in the second half of 2023, their prices remained stable, said CBRE on March 26. There were nine ...
Israeli embassy in Singapore says deleted Facebook post made without approvals, person responsible has been ‘harshly punished’
The Israeli embassy in Singapore said the post which made claims about mentions of Israel and Palestine in the Quran was made without approval. Read more.