The United Nations on Friday denounced the recent executions carried out by Singapore and Kuwait and called for the nations to impose a moratorium on carrying out the death penalty. Singapore on Friday hanged a 45-year-old citizen for drug trafficking, the city-state's first execution of a woman in nearly 20 years, officials said.
Singapore urges India to exempt it from export ban on non-basmati rice
The Singapore Food Agency said it was in close contact with New Delhi to seek exemption from the embargo It added there is enough rice for everyone in the city state 'if everyone buys just what we need' Singapore is in close contact with Indian authorities ...
Divorces and Annulments in Singapore Peak Between 5 to 10 Years of Marriage
Year Marriages in Focus ?? Understand the factors behind the largest share of marital dissolutions in our country.
From Singapore to Australia, hybrid work sparks a ‘fundamental shift’ in office demand
The work-from-home phenomenon comes amid a global economic slowdown and employees prioritising their well-being ahead of work Office demand varies, with Singapore posting low vacancy rates while some Australian landlords have been forced to downsize and subdivide Sonya*,
Getting Real About Trust – Do Singapore’s Youth Trust Their Society And Institutions?
Singapore is known to be a high-trust country, but there is an unsettling trend brewing among the youth. Amidst uncertain times, how do they chart their way forward with trust?
Singapore Executes A Woman For First Time In Nearly 20 Years
Singapore has executed a woman, Saridewi Djamani, for drug trafficking, marking its first execution of a woman in almost 20 years. Saridewi was found guilty of trafficking 30g of heroin in 2018. Her execution follows that of another drug convict ...
Singapore Diplomat Defends Independence of Anti-Graft Body CPIB
A Singaporean diplomat defended the reputation of the city-state’s anti-graft body after its independence was called into question by a column in The Economist.
Singapore executes first woman drug convict in nearly 20 years
WOMAN CONVICT. Singapore hanged Friday a 45-year-old citizen for drug trafficking, its first execution of a woman in nearly 20
Foxes Continue Working In Singapore
Following a week in Thailand, the Foxes are now on the Singapore Strait, which runs just above the equator, to fine tune their preparations for the 2023/24 Sky Bet Championship season.
Touchdown Singapore as Liverpool’s Pre-Season Continues | OneFootball
Liverpool FC have made a graceful touchdown in Singapore, as they delve deeper into their preparations for the 2023-24 season. With two challenging fixtures on the horizon, the passionate Singaporean supporters have shown up in droves to welcome their beloved team.
UBS Names Wealth Leaders in Singapore as Jacky Ang Departs
UBS Group AG divided up wealth leadership roles in Singapore as senior banker Jacky Ang departs less than two months after the takeover of former rival Credit Suisse.
Singapore retrenchments down after 3 quarters of increase: MOM
Estimates show the number of Singapore retrenchments in the second quarter of 2023 declined. What led to the decline?
Malaysia, Hong Kong Plan Economic Hub Near Singapore Border
Hong Kong will join Malaysia in developing an economic hub in southern Johor, near the Singapore border, as Malaysia looks to tap the land development potential near the site of an upcoming cross-border rail link.
Singapore to eliminate use of all corporate cheques by 2025
Cheque transactions have declined by almost 70% between 2016 to 2022. Singapore is eliminating the use of all corporate cheques by end-2025. Banks will also commence charging for Singapore Dollar (SGD)-denominated cheques by 1 November 2023,
Singapore races to save ‘Garbage of Eden’
Visitors to the island hosting Singapore's only landfill might expect foul odors and swarms of flies, but instead they are greeted with stunning views of blue waters, lush greenery and wildlife.
Fabinho left out of Liverpool’s Singapore tour
Fabinho has not travelled with Liverpool on their trip to Singapore with his future still to be resolved. The midfielder was left behind when the club went to Germany for a pre-season training camp after Al-Ittihad made a £40m bid for him on 14 July.