SINGAPORE: Singapore’s transport minister has been placed on leave as the city-state’s anti-graft agency starts an investigation, the first involving a cabinet minister in almost four decades.
How does the President of Singapore safeguard its national reserves?
How does the President of Singapore protect the nation's past reserves (reserves which were not accumulated during the present term of government), and what is the scope of power that he or she can exercise in order to carry out this crucial responsibility?
Singapore workers feel they work up to 10 unpaid working hours a week: Survey
As much as 40 per cent of Singapore workers believe that they work up to 10 hours unpaid hours per week, a new survey shows. What else?
Singapore’s Surging Rents to Be Big Election Issue, Survey Shows
Singapore’s rising rents are set to be a key issue among voters in the next general election, a survey showed, in the latest indication of the political fallout from the country’s buoyant property market.
Singapore’s Thomson Medical to Buy FV Hospital for $381 Million
Thomson Medical Group Ltd. has agreed to buy FV Hospital for as much as $381.4 million, marking the biggest-ever health care deal in Vietnam.
Singapore: Indian-origin Recalcitrant Offender Gets 22-month Jail Term, Ordered 12 Cane Strokes
A 29-year-old Indian-origin recalcitrant offender, who handed his alleged accomplice a harpoon that was later used to stab a man, was on Tuesday sentenced to nearly 22 months in jail and ordered to ...
Singapore opens corruption probe into transport minister S. Iswaran
The city state's Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau said in a statement that it was unable to release further details about the investigation Iswaran has been ordered to go on a leave of absence ...
Singapore man jailed for stealing police jacket had ‘fetishistic interest’ in uniforms
Lam Seng Yip, 52, was previously convicted in 2019 of stealing operational items from police and Aetos traffic marshalls and given a mandatory treatment order.
Visit Singapore’s Brand-New Tropical Oasis In The Clouds
It’s a new and brighter era for luxury hotels, one that is more environmentally friendly and visibly leafier. Enter: Pan Pacific Orchard, Singapore.
Singapore’s Temasek Seeks Talks With Ant on Buyback Valuation
Singapore state-owned investor Temasek Holdings Pte is set to hold talks with Ant Group Co. to understand why it slashed its valuation before it decides whether to take part in a planned share buyback ...
Singapore man’s obsession with Aussie worker uniforms goes viral; netizens find it ‘cute’ and ‘wholesome’
A viral TikTok post of a Singaporean man’s obsession with high-visibility uniforms typically worn by tradesmen in Australia has gotten an outpour of ...
Singapore-born Westports founder and executive chairman G. Gnanalingam passes away at 78
Westports announced in a filing with Bursa Malaysia that Tan Sri Gnanalingam passed away peacefully on Tuesday, at the age of 78. “Gnanalingam was the founder of the company and a source of ...
Singapore state investor Temasek posts worst returns since 2016
Its global direct investments, particularly in technology, health care and payments, saw "a reversal of gains" in the 12 months ending March 31 this year.
Singapore’s Temasek posts worst performance in 7 years, remains positive on China tech despite markets slump
The drop in net portfolio value is its first since the 2019 financial year and came amid intensified global market volatility.
‘What is the point?’: Singapore has more quiet quitters than global average, survey shows
About 38 per cent said it was because of low compensation and rising cost of living. Read more at straitstimes.com.
‘I will do only what’s needed’: Survey finds Singapore has more quiet quitters than global average
SINGAPORE - When she found out that her peers were earning “a lot more money” than her despite both parties doing the same amount of work, Nancy (not her real name) opted for something many working ...