Aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) and its escorts are back underway in the South China Sea following a short port visit to Singapore. The Vinson Carrier Strike Group is one of the few ...
In Singapore’s industrial fringe, migrant workers form unlikely bonds with stray animals
Migrant workers partner animal welfare volunteers to feed and maintain the health of more than 200 stray cats and dogs.
Singapore’s ‘ice cream uncles’ are disappearing. Blame old age and bureaucracy.
The old ice cream sellers in Singapore carry heavy boxes and spend most of their 10-hour shifts on their feet.
Taylor Swift’s Singapore Concert Sparks Tourism Boom in Southeast Asia
The Singapore Tourism Board supported AEG Presents Asia in bringing Taylor Swift’s The Eras Tour to Singapore as the only stop in Southeast Asia. It said it has been working closely with event ...
Singapore cab driver under scrutiny for racist ‘go back India’ remark
The ride-hailing company in Singapore said that they are investigating the matter and firmly oppose ‘discriminatory behaviour and language’ on their platform.
No indication of funds flowing into Singapore via charities to support terrorism: Commissioner of Charities
While there is no indication of overseas funds flowing into Singapore via the local charity sector to support terrorism-related activities, the Commissioner of Charities (COC) has released a toolkit ...
Jobstreet Salary Guide 2023: Singapore’s job market and salary trends across industries
SINGAPORE: Jobseekers in Singapore are prioritising salary information, with 38% expressing they “want to know... The post Jobstreet Salary Guide 2023: Singapore’s job market and salary trends across ...
Man Who Allegedly Stole $23,000 From Other Passengers Charged In Singapore
A Chinese national has been reportedly charged with theft after stealing several thousand dollars from other passengers during a flight to Singapore from Vietnam. The flight occurred last week and was ...
Singapore’s COVID-19 cases peak, no need for additional measures: Health Minister
However, having about 600 to 700 hospital beds taken up by COVID-19 patients is quite a strain on the system, the minister noted.
28-year-old man nabbed for allegedly driving against traffic on Singapore highway and hit-and-run, drink-driving offences
A 28-year-old man has been arrested for a raft of offences, including allegedly driving against the flow of traffic, drink driving and being involved in a hit-and-run accident.
Australian jailed for making false bomb threat on Singapore-Perth Scoot flight
Kevin Francis Hawkins was sentenced to six months’ jail after he pleaded guilty to making a fake bomb threat under the United Nations Act.
Australian tourist gets six-week jail for assaulting Singapore security
Forty-year-old Australian tourist Craig Clive Hilton received a six-week jail sentence in Singapore for assaulting a local security officer while vacationing with his family.
Singapore remittance clampdown: innocent funds caught in China’s anti-money-laundering crusade, experts say
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the city state’s central bank, and the nation’s police force said that three remittance businesses – Hanshan Money Express, Samlit Moneychanger and Zhongguo ...
Singapore: COVID-19 cases ‘have potentially peaked’, says health minister as concerns rise
Singapore's Minister for Health Ong Ye Kunga said that COVID-19 cases in the country have 'potentially peaked' in the country, but stressed that no additional measures would be required. COVID-19 ...
Hong Kong star Tony Leung reveals why he’s been a fan of Singapore since the 1980s
The 61-year-old actor, who was in Singapore to promote The Goldfinger, tells 8days.sg about being one of Hong Kong’s last movie stars, why he loved the old Jurong Bird Park and more.
Chinese man charged with trying to steal from passengers on Cambodia-Singapore flight
Yi Huaichun is accused of attempting to take belongings from three passengers on a Cambodia Airways flight from Phnom Penh to the city state.