Joel Ezekiel was charged in court on Monday after a police report was lodged against him for a video showing him wielding a samurai sword in public A raid of the 49-year-old's house uncovered more weapons,
Malaysia, Singapore agree to jointly develop Johor-Singapore SEZ with feasibility study
Malaysia and Singapore have agreed to jointly develop the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (SEZ) and will undertake a feasibility study on its ecosystem enhancement between both countries. In a joint press conference with Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim,
Singapore, Malaysia aim to sign MOU on Johor-S’pore Special Economic Zone by early 2024: PM Lee
He and Malaysian PM Anwar had very productive and substantive discussions during their two-day retreat, said PM Lee. Read more at straitstimes.com.
3 Singapore-registered supercars crash in Johor
The drivers escaped injury but are being investigated for failing to control a vehicle and causing an accident. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Charmaine Soh bids farewell after Singapore end 16-year wait for Netball Nations Cup title
SINGAPORE: Veteran national team netball player Charmaine Soh announced retirement after Singapore defeated Papua New... The post Charmaine Soh bids farewell after Singapore end 16-year wait for Netba ...
Singapore stands firm on inflation – as Philippines, Indonesia start to sweat
Singapore’s efforts to cool rising prices are ‘on track’, its outgoing central bank chief says, even as Indonesia and the Philippines have made surprise rate increases to prop up their currencies and ...
Malaysia’s Gentari and Singapore’s GIC tie up with Greenko founders to develop one of world’s largest green ammonia platform
Gentari, the clean energy division of Malaysia's Petronas and AM Green, set up by the founders of Greenko, today announced the signing of definitive agreements together with an affiliate of GIC to ...
South Korean actor Jung Hae-in touched by fans’ love at 1st fan meeting in Singapore
South Korean heartthrob Jung Hae-in's first-ever fan meeting in Singapore on Sunday (29 October) was not just about his star power; it was a celebration of his devoted fans and their heartfelt stories ...
Petronas, Singapore’s GIC, Greenko founders set to invest $2 bn in new green platform AM Green
Mumbai: Petroliam Nasional Bhd, Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC and the founders of Greenko Energy Holdings are investing $2 billion in AM Green, a platform that's being established for green ...
Singapore ultramarathoner calls it mission accomplished after completing 480km run against world’s elite
Having broken the Singapore record for running around 340km in over 50 hours last year, 46-year-old Joshua Toh wanted to see how far he could really go ...
Singapore Shares May Extend Losing Streak
The Singapore stock market has moved lower in three straight sessions, stumbling almost 25 points or 0.7 percent along the way. The ...
Singapore leaps towards a Big Society
With big broad statements pending policy details, what to make of Forward Singapore? Gillian Koh thinks it suggests a shift towards Big Society, not Big Government. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Indian tourist arrivals in Singapore up by 15.5% during Jan-Sept 2023
India is one of the fastest growing markets for tourist arrivals in Singapore post-pandemic, says Mark Shaw, Chairman of Orchard Road Business Association.
Singapore’s unemployment rate increases
The number of retrenchments and unemployed residents in Singapore rose in the third quarter of 2023 as a weaker economic outlook dragged down sectors such as wholesale trade, according to the Ministry ...
PM Lee, Malaysia PM Anwar to hold leaders’ retreat in Singapore, first to be held since 2019
Sensitive and long-standing bilateral issues are expected to be discussed, but an analyst says these will wisely be kept out of the public eye.
Four Singapore opposition parties form ‘The Coalition’ partnership
Four Singapore opposition parties have united in a non-formal partnership called "The Coalition", in hope of stronger voter appeal at the next General Election.