Singapore will be progressively easing some Nipah virus public health measures from Monday (Feb 23) as no cases have been reported in the country in connection to the two reported in the Indian state ...
Singapore PM Lawrence Wong arrives in KL for special meeting with Anwar
Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has arrived in Malaysia for a special visit to meet Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.Wong and his ...
BYD’s strong January showing, Carro sells new Dongfeng, Singapore’s EV charging network expands
Singapore is almost halfway to its 2030 target of 60,000 EV charging points. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
One Indonesian crew member dead after fire on Singapore-bound cruise ship
All 271 passengers, including 139 Singaporeans, were safely evacuated from the World Legacy cruise ship. Four of them were taken to hospital ...
Singapore dollar consolidates amid holiday-subdued trading
The Singapore dollar consolidated against its U.S. counterpart in the Asian session amid trading subdued by the Lunar New Year holiday in parts of the region.
Singapore’s Parf rebate cut may favour China EV brands as ownership and borrowing costs rise
Industry players say the move will have far-reaching consequences across the automotive value chain Read more at The Business Times.
Where to find the best chilli crab in Singapore
The umami-sweet flavours of this fiery-red national dish have evolved over seven decades, now inspiring everything from biscuits and pasta to bao buns and soft-serve ice cream.
2 dead in fire on board Singapore-registered bulk carrier
Two crew members have died on board the Singapore-registered bulk carrier Mandy after an engine room fire on Tuesday (Feb 17).The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) said in a statement ...
Singapore is spending billions to boost births, and it’s not working
Singapore is offering cash bonuses, tax breaks and longer parental leave to encourage couples to have children, but many are still choosing not to.
Inside the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC)
The Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC) manages Singapore's sovereign wealth fund, investing long-term to increase international purchasing power.
Welcome to Singapore’s hustle economy
20-hour kitchen days. Tears and budget fears. Lying flat is the last thing on these young Singaporean business owners' minds.
Singapore sets first ever sustainable aviation fuel levy, as Southeast Asia’s fuel industry grows
Flying in and out of Singapore, home to Southeast Asia's busiest airport, will get slightly more expensive this year as the city state begins imposing a levy of between 75 cents to $32 per ticket to ...
‘Painful’ manpower cost increases from Budget 2026 may spur Singapore businesses to upgrade
Singapore's manpower costs are set to increase. Will businesses adapt and/or pass on the higher costs to consumers?
Singapore ski racer Faiz Basha becomes 2nd athlete to represent tropical nation at a Winter Games
Basha’s just the second athlete from the tropical country — temperature today: 88 degrees Fahrenheit (31 Celsius) — to compete at a Winter Games. Born in Singapore, Basha was introduced to ski racing ...
Singapore must face global shifts with adaptability, resilience: PM Wong in Chinese New Year message
With Budget 2026 providing more assurance and support, he calls on Singaporeans to turn challenges into opportunities Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore commemorates civilians killed during Japanese occupation
Singapore: Singapore held a memorial ceremony on Sunday to commemorate civilians who died during the Japanese occupation in World War II, with about ...