They will also step up their cooperation in tackling climate change in several new areas, from reducing deforestation to encouraging energy-efficient buildings. “The United States and Singapore are ...
Better things to joke about in Singapore and Malaysia for Jocelyn Chia
When a video of Singapore-born comedian Jocelyn Chia’s joke about the missing MH370 plane that poked fun at Malaysia went viral, people really reacted.
Blinken, Singapore foreign minister share pessimism on situation in Myanmar
There has been no sign of improvement in the political situation in Myanmar since the 2021 coup, Singapore Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan said following a meeting in Washington with U.S.
Singapore: ‘Premature’ For Any ASEAN Talks With Myanmar
Singapore Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan said Friday that conditions were not yet right for ASEAN to open high-level talks with Myanmar on the country's political situation.
Missing worker found lifeless in collapsed building site as Singapore police investigate ‘unnatural’ death
The Singapore Civil Defence Force posted a series of updates yesterday detailing the unfortunate events that left a 20-year-old worker dead during demolition works.
‘Senseless act of cruelty’: Former nurse in Singapore accused of strangling kitten in Bali with cable tie
Imagine taking care of a kitten for six weeks, only to discover its lifeless body stuffed into a plastic bag. That's the grisly discovery some staff at Bali resort Utama Villa Tulamben made on June 6.
Children’s choir from Singapore receives standing ovation in New York for rendition of Home
An uplifting performance of local favourite National Day Parade (NDP) song Home at New York's Carnegie Hall won the hearts of the crowd earlier this week. The song, a regular feature at almost ...
Tharman Shanmugaratnam: 4 things to know about the Singapore presidential aspirant
Political heavyweight Tharman Shanmugaratnam has announced his intention to contest the presidential elections. Here's what you should know.
Michelin Guide adds 17 food stalls in Singapore to its Bib Gourmand list
The Michelin Guide added 17 food stalls and two restaurants in Singapore to its Bib Gourmand list this week. In total, 79 dining establishments in the city-state were named to the list, an increase ...
Singapore’s Jardine Cycle & Carriage in $60 mln deal with online car marketplace
Singapore-based investment holding company Jardine Cycle & Carriage Ltd JCYC.SI (JC&C) was partnering with online used car marketplace Carro in a deal worth over $60 million, the companies said on Friday.
Max Holloway vs. The Korean Zombie set to headline UFC’s return to Singapore
What Max Holloway wants, Max Holloway gets. The former featherweight champion has booked a main event showdown against The Korean Zombie at the newly announced UFC card in Singapore on Aug. 26. UFC ...
Max Holloway vs. Korean Zombie headlines UFC event in Singapore on Aug. 26
Holloway (24-7 MMA, 20-7 UFC) respectfully issued “The Korean Zombie” a challenge after he beat Arnold Allen by unanimous decision in the UFC on ESPN 44 main event in April. Holloway said Jung (17-7 ...
Singapore Leads Rising Global Luxury Rents
Though luxury rents are rising, Singapore’s rental market could cool by the end of the year, with more than 2,000 luxury units expected to become available. Luxury rents are still rising worldwide, and Singapore is leading the way,
Singapore to put more police robots on the streets
Singapore will "progressively deploy" more patrol robots across the city-state, police said Thursday, after more than five years of small-scale trials."The SPF plans to progressively deploy more ...
Singapore Home Sales Climb to One-Year High Even After Curbs
Singapore’s home sales surged to the highest in a year, showing that the government’s latest cooling measures have done little to curtail demand.
Businessman George Goh: 5 things to know about the Singapore presidential hopeful
Presidential hopeful George Goh Ching Wah's entrepreneurial journey spans four decades. Here are 5 things you should know about the businessman.