DINERS in Singapore will soon be able to try dishes such as pan-fried mealworms and cricket-topped sushi, once official approval is granted for insects to be sold for human consumption. Read more at ...
ISIS ideology resonates in Southeast Asia, says Singapore Minister
The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) ideology continues to resonate in the Southeast Asian region and is fuelled by a virtual network of supporters, Singapore’s Home Affairs and Law Minister K ...
Singapore team target a spot in Taiwanese pro basketball league
SINGAPORE – Less than a year after the Singapore Slingers went into dormancy, the Republic is aiming to have a professional basketball outfit again with plans to field a team in a Taiwanese league in ...
Singapore an important target for terrorists; recent attacks, arrests in Malaysia a reminder of threat: Shanmugam
SINGAPORE: Singapore remains “a very important target” for terrorists, and the recent attacks and arrests in Malaysia show the need to be “very alert” to such threats, said Law and Home Affairs ...
Restaurants in Singapore may be allowed to serve up to 16 species of insects from as early as next month
Singapore’s dining scene is about to be shaken up, following the news that up to 16 species of insects may be approved for sale as food as early as next month. These include crickets, silkworms, ...
Singapore’s DBS, Mashreq join forces for same-day cross-border payments
Dubai-based lender Mashreq has joined forces with Singaporean lender DBS, paving the way for the Middle Eastern bank’s retail customers to make same-day, near-instant cross-border payments in certain ...
Parents open up about their frustrations with tuition in Singapore, and what can be done better
Much ink has been spilled about how stressful and competitive Singapore's education system can be. Just ask any parent with school-aged children. And despite the changes to education policies in ...
Turkey’s Simsek to speak at FATF watchdog meeting in Singapore, state media says
Turkish Finance Minister Mehmet Simsek will speak at the Financial Action Task Force meeting in Singapore, Turkish state media said on Thursday, ahead of a decision by the international crime watchdog ...
Singapore won best first-class airline in the world for its exclusive hotel-like Airbus A380 suite. Here’s what it’s like inside.
Singapore Airlines won the 2024 Skytrax award for the world's best first-class service. The airline's Airbus A380 planes sport a hotel-like suites that can convert into double rooms. The ...
Singapore passport holders to enjoy short-term, visa-free travel to Timor-Leste under new agreement
SINGAPORE: Singapore passport holders can soon enjoy short-term, visa-free travel to Timor-Leste, following an agreement inked on June 27 between the two countries’ foreign ministers.
This Singapore-Based Brewery Is Making Moon-Powered Kombucha, Here’s Why
Moon Juice Kombucha, a microbrewery in Singapore, blends traditional brewing with modern wellness practices. Infusing mystical traditions into health brews, this company has captured widespread ...
Singapore Hosts FATF Plenary; PM Wong says ‘Asset Recovery A Priority’ In National Policy
One of the top business hubs in the world, with financial services being a key sector, Singapore “faces greater money laundering and terrorism financing risks”, said Prime Minister Lawrence Wong ...
Insurer Prudential to get Citi banker as new Singapore chief
SINGAPORE - Insurer Prudential will be getting a new Singapore chief from September once the appointment is approved by the regulator. Citi banker Chan San San, 45, has been appointed to head the Singapore business in about two months’ time. Once the ...
Singapore stocks buck regional declines on Thursday; STI up 0.4%
SINGAPORE stocks ended higher on Thursday (Jun 27), tracking gains on Wall Street but bucking declines elsewhere in Asia. The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) gained 0.4 per cent or 11.65 points to ...
Indian-origin activist among three women charged for staging protest in Palestinian’s support in Singapore
Singapore: Three Singaporean women, including an Indian-origin activist, were charged in court here on Thursday for organising a procession of about 70 people that delivered letters to the ...
Employee engagement best practices in Singapore: Secrets to a happy and engaged workforce
This article is brought to you by Kincentric Singapore. In today's competitive global job market, being a well-known organisation or having a famous consumer brand name is not enough to attract and ...