At least 10 billionaires, including the likes of Hong Kong’s Pansy Ho and Indonesia’s Sukanto Tanoto, are now investing more than S$6 billion ($4.4 billion) to build new hotels and expand their operations across the city-state.
Luye Medical Considers Sale of Oncology Business in Singapore, Sources Say
Luye Medical Group is weighing a sale of its oncology business in Singapore, people with knowledge of the matter said, potentially adding to a wave of health-care deals in the region.
Singapore may split liabiilty for phishing losses between bank and victim
Singapore officials said on Monday that the country will next month deliver a consultation paper detailing a split liabiilty scheme that means consumers and banks are both on the hook after financial ...
Singapore Financial Firms Shrunk Gender Pay Gap by Nearly Half
The gender pay gap for women working in Singapore’s finance industry narrowed to 15.6% in 2022, almost half the 27.1% gap of a decade ago, the city-state’s Ministry of Manpower said in a response to a ...
Why so many buildings in Singapore are covered in plants
The Singaporean government promotes urban greening, with an up-to 50% subsidy for green rooftops to mitigate city heat.
‘Grunting noises’ lure man into Singapore woods. Then he discovers rare creature
It was just zoning out... I was confused because it didn’t look like anything I had seen before,” the college student told a local news outlet.
Singapore airport to introduce passport-free immigration from 2024
Singapore has announced that it will introduce passport-free immigration at Changi airport in 2024, with the use of digital biometrics for several passenger authentication processes. The measure was a ...
Singapore Lawmakers Reject Move to Suspend Minister Under Probe
Lawmakers belonging to Singapore’s ruling party rejected a motion brought by the opposition to suspend Transport Minister S. Iswaran as a member of Parliament pending an ongoing corruption probe.
Singapore to launch new training programme to boost semiconductor talent pool: Gan Kim Yong
Efforts will also be made to reskill mid-career workers for new roles or redeployment into other jobs within the sector. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Red Bull’s Singapore struggles unveiled as record winning run ends
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Beyond Covid setback, demand remains main obstacle to Singapore’s ‘30 by 30’ food goal
SINGAPORE remains far from its goal of producing 30 per cent of local food needs by 2030. This is due both to the impact of Covid-19 and a more fundamental lack of demand, said industry players. Read ...
French pastry chef Cedric Grolet’s Singapore debut gets mixed reviews on Google despite hype, long queues (VIDEO)
The opening of celebrity pastry chef Cedric Grolet’s first patisserie in Singapore last Thursday (September 14) was met with much fanfare, with ...
Singapore Expects Rental Pressures to Ease in Coming Quarters
Singapore expects rental pressures to further ease in the coming quarters as more residential units are completed, the Ministry of National Development said in a written response to a parliamentary ...
Singapore’s been named the world’s 6th Blue Zone. Some locals are skeptical.
"You can live longer merely because of better medical support. But you are not healthy or happy," one Singaporean told Insider.
Indian-Origin Man Jailed In Singapore For Coughing At Others While He Was Covid-Infected
A 64-year-old Indian-origin man has been jailed for two weeks in Singapore for deliberately coughing at his colleagues while ...
Singapore Aims for Passport-Free Departures From Changi Airport Next Year
Some passengers will soon be able to depart from Singapore’s Changi Airport without a passport, as part of changes to the city-state’s immigration law that allows for end-to-end biometric clearance.