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Singaporean food historian Khir Johari’s “The Food of Singapore Malays: Gastronomic Travels through the Archipelago” recently won the top prize at this year’s Gourmand World Cookbook Awards. The book,

HSBC Holdings PLC plans to issue 600 million Singapore dollars ($453 million) in senior unsecured notes priced at 4.5%, according to a term sheet.

So I am glad reader John Chan of Singapore has written a rebuttal, pointing out that the city state enjoys both higher per capita gross domestic product (GDP) and median monthly household income. It's doing very well, thank you very much! Maybe Ronnie Chan ...

An Indian chief priest of Singapore's Hindu temple was sentenced to six years in jail on Tuesday for misappropriating over 2 million Singapore Dollars ($1.5 million) of jewellery repeatedly from a prominent temple, according to media reports. Kandasamy ...

For much of its existence since it was established in 1967 the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) – then known as the Singapore Naval Volunteer Force – was concerned

El Niño will likely increase the risk of transboundary haze in Singapore, according to the national weather office, saying the public should ensure they have sufficient face masks and air purifiers.

China has rejected a United States proposal for Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to meet with his Chinese counterpart Li Shangfu at the Shangri-La Dialogue Security Forum in Singapore this week, ...

The 39-year-old Indian chief priest of Singapore’s oldest Hindu temple was sentenced to six years in jail on Tuesday for pawning over SGD 2 million (USD 1.5 million) of ceremonial jewellery repeatedly ...

SINGAPORE, May 30 (Bernama) -- Singapore leaders congratulated Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on his re-election as the President of Türkiye. “The people of Türkiye have given you a mandate that reflects their confidence in your leadership,” said Singapore ...

On a per square metre basis though, Hong Kong is still the most costly private housing market in the region by far. Read more at straitstimes.com.

A video has been viewed tens of thousands of times in posts that falsely claim it shows a Philippine Navy warship that was made locally. But Singapore's defence ministry told AFP the video was issued ...

Singapore Court has granted another four-week adjournment for a prosecutor to prepare an offer for a man who allegedly assaulted Malaysian actor ...

Rate of pay for work on rest day is one day’s basic salary if the request is made by the worker and two days’ basic salary if the request is made by the employer.

Singapore saw the highest international flight bookings from India for leisure travel this summer, a study has found, with the travel market showing strong signs of recovery since the pandemic.

China declined a US request for Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin to meet his counterpart Li Shangfu in Singapore this week, part of what the Pentagon called a “concerning unwillingness” to engage in military discussions.

Random people on the streets are quizzed and if they guess the Singapore flag correctly, they can win a free piece of jewellery.