A new study has proposed measures to help Singapore businesses seize opportunities from the cross-border link, set to open in 2027.
Singapore Airlines, Scoot cancel Middle East flights after renewed US-Iran hostilities
National carrier Singapore Airlines (SIA) has extended the cancellation of its flights between Singapore and Dubai till October 24, while Scoot, its budget arm, has cancelled its flights between ...
President Tharman: Some Singapore businesses may lose out from closer Johor ties, but both countries will benefit
As ties between Singapore and Malaysia deepen, some Singapore businesses may lose out from close links with Johor, but both countries stand to benefit overall, President Tharman Shanmugaratnam said on ...
Giant glowing Birdmen and eerie night walks hit Singapore Night Festival 2026
Singapore Night Festival’s 17th edition will transform Bras Basah.Bugis precinct into one giant after-dark fantasy book. Running from August 21 to September 5, 2026, this year's festival takes on the ...
Bloomberg Loses Landmark Libel Case in Singapore
A judge ruled in favor of two Singaporean ministers in a closely watched defamation trial seen as a significant test of the country’s libel laws and their implications for press freedom.
Singapore court orders Bloomberg to pay $356,000 to ministers in defamation case
A Singapore court has ordered Bloomberg and one of its reporters to pay S$460,000 to two ministers who had sued them for defamation over an article referencing their property transactions. Last year, ...
Singapore dollar consolidates; Mideast tensions could weigh
The dollar traded steady as investors await U.S. inflation data and Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh’s testimony before Congress.
Singapore’s economy expands 5.7% in the second quarter, beating expectations
The growth figure was higher than the 5.5% expected, but lower than the revised 6.3% in the first quarter.
Singapore’s Boutiques fair heads to Bangkok: More than 120 independent brands and what to expect
After more than two decades as one of Singapore's most beloved shopping events, Boutiques fair is taking its biggest step yet. From Jul 24 to 26, the country's largest shopping fair for independent ...
Singapore leaders send condolences after passing of former Qatar emir Sheikh Hamad
Singapore's president and prime minister sent condolence letters to Qatar Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani on Monday (July 13) following the passing of his father, the former emir Sheikh Hamad bin ...
Singapore court postpones French teen’s public nuisance straw-licking case to 30 July
IJooz, the company operating the juice vending machine, had filed a police report over the prank. It had sanitised the dispenser while replacing all 500 straws in the machine. View on euronews ...
AI-generated women are spreading disinformation about Singapore on TikTok
A CNA investigation has found about 500 TikTok videos pushing false or misleading claims about Singapore or Malaysia, drawing a total of more than 3 million views.
Singapore court postpones case for teen accused of licking straw
Singapore court postpones case for French teen accused of licking straw - Mischief carries a penalty of up to two years in prison or a fine, or bot ...
DBS becomes first Singapore stock to top $200 billion in market value
SINGAPORE - DBS Group's market value closed above $200 billion on Monday (July 13) for the first time, a milestone for both Singapore's biggest bank by asset size and the city-state's stock market.Its ...
Large earthquakes in Sumatra are causing Singapore to sink slightly, study finds
SINGAPORE: The devastating 9.2-magnitude earthquake off the coast of Sumatra in 2004 has caused land in Singapore to sink gradually in the years that followed, scientists have found.
Singapore proposes mandatory notification when firms use personal data for AI training
Organisations should issue AI-specific notifications explaining that data will be used to develop generative AI models. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.