SINGAPORE - Maxime Lestienne has been in blazing form in the Singapore Premier League (SPL), but not quite as hot as the local climate that often leaves the Lion City Sailors winger red in the face. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s first all-hours audible traffic signals to aid sight-impaired pedestrians part of inclusive society master plan
Audible traffic signals will be installed at 325 pedestrian crossings in 10 town centres with higher proportions of residents with visual impairment ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore in awe of giant rainbow (Photos)
Maybe there is a pot of gold waiting at the end of the rainbow for a lucky punter?” Tristan Sjoberg wrote. Several spotted the rainbow at the Marina Bay area with the iconic Marina Bay Sands and the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore opens taps on renewable-energy imports with Laos deal
Singapore is buying hydropower generated in Laos, the first step in the tiny country's ambitious plan to import renewable energy that it has little space to produce at home. Keppel Electric, part of ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore will have more millionaires per population as compared to US, China by 2030, says HSBC
SINGAPORE - In the next eight years, the number of millionaires in Singapore as a share of its population will be more than that of the United States, China or any other economy in the Asia-Pacific ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Delivery Rivals Form Alliance to Shape Gig Workers Law
Singapore’s biggest mobile apps have set aside their rivalry to form an unlikely partnership, hoping to strengthen their influence with the local government as it considers laws that could transform ... ( read original story ...)
Pay raise doesn’t solve high stress levels, workload issues, say Singapore teachers and allied educators
With 40 years of experience under her belt, Gina (not her real name) has seen the workload of teachers increase beyond just teaching, adding to ... ( read original story ...)
Potential Taiwan stop by Canadian MPs would be part of Singapore trade trip: officials
A recent trip by U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi prompted a furious response by China, which claims Taiwan as its own. ( read original story ...)
Singapore banks contend with climate change and funding coal use
What’s the best way to unwind coal exposure, without causing even more problems? Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s GIC set to invest in Paper Boat maker Hector
The deal, likely to be announced soon, values the company at $250-280 million, the people said on the condition of anonymity. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s JE Cleantech stock rallies for second day, shares up 45%
Singapore-based JE Cleantech (JCSE) stock shot up 45% in midday trading Wednesday after jumping 21% on Tuesday ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC report: 13pc of Singapore population to become millionaires by 2030, highest proportion among Asia-Pacific economies
In eight years’ time, more than 13 per cent of adults in Singapore will be worth more than US$1 million (RM4.47 million), a proportion higher than ... ( read original story ...)
Daily round-up, Aug 17: Singapore museum responds to claim of displaying stolen artefact; large car COE premium hits new record
Let's get you up to speed with the day's stories. Singapore museum says 400-year-old artefact allegedly stolen from Nepal was acquired by the book The Asia ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports 3,762 new COVID-19 cases
Singapore reported 3762 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday bringing the country total tally to 1805698 Of the new cases 382 ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Crypto Lender Hodlnaut Seeks Protection From Creditors
Hodlnaut seeks protection from creditors On August 13th, five days after Hodlnaut froze customer withdrawals, an application was filed ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Non-Oil Exports Climb 1.4% In July
Non-oil domestic exports in Singapore were up 1.4 percent on month in July, Enterprise Singapore said on Wednesday. That exceeded ... ( read original story ...)