Bank of Singapore Ltd., the private-banking arm of Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp., has fired up to 40 employees over the misuse of medical benefits, according to a CNA report.
Singapore Plans Law to Support Gig Workers’ Retirement Needs
Singapore will introduce a new law this year that will help so-called gig-economy workers plan for their retirement needs and get work injury protection, Minister for Manpower Tan See Leng said.
Singapore can help support businesses in IP market by providing strong IP environment: Shanmugam
As trademark filings for goods and service in the green space soar in Singapore, Law Minister K Shanmugam believes the country can help support businesses by providing a strong environment for ...
Singapore’s industrial output underperforms in March
Singapore's industrial performance fell below expectations in March but analysts remain optimistic about the outlook ahead. Output fell 9.2 per cent on-year, more than the 1.5 per cent drop economists ...
Singapore jails man for keeping 43 cats in squalor
Muhammad Danial Sukirman caused ‘unnecessary pain and suffering’ to animals by failing to provide food, water and attention in 2021 ...
Fake views: Singapore creates artificial northern lights over park
Anyone who wants to marvel at the northern lights can now do so not only in Norway, Finland and Iceland, but also in Singapore, where city gardens have engineered an artificial aurora borealis ...
In an unsettled world, important for Singapore to double down on ties with its neighbours: Vivian
Indonesia is “up there” on the list of priorities for Singapore, said the foreign minister. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore jails man for leaving 43 cats without food, water at faeces-strewn flat
Muhammad Danial Sukirman was sentenced to 20 days’ jail for causing ‘unnecessary pain and suffering’ to the felines by failing to provide adequate food and water.
Singapore’s Far East Shopping Centre tries again for en-bloc sale, some shop owners may move to Orchard Towers or retire
With en-bloc plans for Far East Shopping Centre up in the air for a second time, shops located in the building along Orchard Road remain in limbo over ...
Singapore scientists replace fish feed with microbial protein extracted from soybean wastewater
Singapore scientists have found a way to replace feed for fish farming with a kind of protein extracted from the wastewater that is used to process soybeans. This could mean more sustainable fish ...
Productivity in Singapore’s aerospace sector up nearly 20% compared to pre-COVID
Singapore's aerospace sector has seen production output rise by nearly 20%, compared to before the COVID-19 pandemic. That's even with the same manpower within the industry. The Association of Aerospa ...
Singapore Court dismisses bid by former CTO to liquidate Cake Group
THE Singapore High Court today dismissed the winding-up application filed by U-Zyn Chua, saying that Cake Group’s co-founder and former CTO “has gone too far” with the move. Read more at The Business ...
Daily Cuts – Why Singapore’s aviation sector could face a manpower crunch
Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Shukor Yusof, Founder, Endau Analytics, about why Singapore's aviation sector could face a manpower shortage, despite more mid-career ...
Singapore Changi Passes 2019 Levels As Swifties And Chinese Visitors Surge
Helped along by concerts and visa-free China travel, Singapore Changi Airport passed 2019 numbers in Q1, but can it stay ahead?
Named after blooming flowers, Pink Moon dazzles despite cloudy skies in Singapore
It is actually named after the pink phlox wildflowers that bloom in North America in the early spring, the Science Centre Observatory (SCOB) of Singapore told CNA previously.
Singapore’s New Prime Minister Lawrence Wong Faces Challenges From Day One
After two decades in office, Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will pass the baton to the ruling party’s chosen successor, who faces a complex geopolitical environment and growing ...