Singapore and Zurich tied for the world's most expensive city this year, followed by Geneva, New York and Hong Kong, the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) said on Thursday as it cautioned that the ...
Singapore and Zurich are the most expensive cities to live in, EIU says
This is the ninth time in 11 years that Singapore topped the list, while Zurich moved up five positions from last year.
What are some challenges in carrying out Singapore’s Long Island reclamation and are there environmental concerns?
Before plans are finalised to reclaim a land area twice the size of Marina Bay off Singapore’s eastern coast to counter the effects of rising sea ...
Mental Health in Singapore: What’s happening during this Christmas season?
SINGAPORE — As the holiday season approaches and the festive spirit fills the air, an array of mental health-centric events are set to offer opportunities for deeper comprehension and personal growth.
Is Singapore the Answer to US Law Firms’ Woes in Asia?
Singapore, widely considered a gateway to Southeast Asia, has become a beacon for global advisers and investors over the past few years. But it's not that simple.
Singapore deploys RSAF aircraft to deliver urgent humanitarian aid for civilians in Gaza
The Singapore Government has deployed a Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) aircraft to deliver urgent life-saving supplies for civilians in Gaza, while humanitarian supply lines remain open.
Boba tea faces challenge in Singapore due to new labeling law
Singapore will implement new labeling requirements for boba tea, necessitating the declaration of their sugar content. About the law: The law, prompted by concerns about the high sugar content in the ...
Over S$2 million awarded to Team Singapore medallists at SEA and Asian Games; Shanti Pereira the biggest winner
Sprint queen Shanti Pereira received S$315,000 for her Asian Games gold and silver medals in Hangzhou, China, as well as her two SEA Games golds in Cambodia.
Coffee chain Spinelli to close all outlets in Singapore: BT
SINGAPORE – The Spinelli Coffee chain will close its remaining six outlets here by the end of 2023, it was reported on Nov 29. The two branches at the National University of Singapore’s campus will ...
Singapore minister seeks court order to identify TikTok users who posted false claims of affair
SINGAPORE: Law and Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam has applied for court orders against TikTok to compel the social media giant to disclose information about three users who had posted false ...
Column: Close loop on ‘Singapore model’ housing
At this point, Singapore’s housing model is a worn-out talking point. Its contours are as familiar as they are ethereal: dense leasehold social housing is how Hawaii can build our way out of the ...
Singapore mulls artificial islands for coastal defence
SINGAPORE: Singapore has said it is considering building artificial islands off its east coast to protect low-lying areas against rising sea levels caused by climate change.
Tiger Brokers (Singapore) adds 360 US Treasuries amid investor ‘flight to safety’.
In light of higher-for-longer interest rates, elevated inflation and the volatile macroeconomic backdrop, we have seen continued market interest towards US treasuries as these investments are ...
Unity Software cuts 3.8% of workforce; shuts office in Singapore and 13 other locations
VIDEOGAME software provider Unity Software will eliminate 265 jobs or 3.8 per cent of its global workforce, and end an agreement with a digital video effects company founded by the director of Lord of ...
Filipino maids in Singapore model gowns they created from rubbish
For four hours on one of their Sundays off, about a dozen Filipino maids strutted on a stage inside the HFSE International School in Mountbatten Road wearing dazzling, colorful gowns and dresses made ...
Twitching rat on food tray: Singapore authorities find rodent infestation, hygiene lapses at food court
Tangs Market food court along Orchard Road and some of its vendors will face enforcement action after the authorities found rat infestation in the ...