A maid from Myanmar was sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering her employer’s 70-year-old mother-in-law from India, a media report said on Sunday. Zin Mar Nwe was found guilty of murder for ...
STI index: Is it safe to buy Singapore stocks as they underperform?
The Strait Time Index (STI) index has underperformed its global peers as concerns about Singapore slowdown continues. The index, which tracks the biggest companies in Singapore, was trading at S$3,245 ...
Singapore-India Hackathon: Solutions for detecting financial fraud and delivering financial literacy take top honours
"A tool to help regulators detect potential suspects of insider trading created by students of Nanyang Technological University, Amity University, and Dwarkadas College of Engineering took the top ...
Double delight for Singapore as tchoukball teams win two golds at world youth c’ships
The U-15 boys upset Chinese Taipei in the final, while the U-18 girls retained their title against Macau. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s Shanti Pereira shines at the Asian Athletics Championships, clinches sprint double gold
Sprinter Shanti Pereira has made history, becoming the first Singaporean woman to clinch a sprint double at the Asian Athletics Championships, setting a new meet record of 22.70s in the 200m event. On ...
Singapore doctors warn of risks of using products that claim to lighten skin in intimate areas
Aside from the tint, there are creams, serums and even masks that target skin in intimate areas like the vulva, claiming to lighten pigmentation, brighten dull skin and prevent the formation of ...
More pressure for Singapore’s ruling PAP party – Widening corruption probe: What you need to know
Singapore was rocked by news this week that a cabinet minister and a property tycoon were arrested in one of the most serious graft cases in nearly four decades.
Singapore youngsters clinch 2 titles at World Youth Tchoukball Championships
Singapore's age-group teams won two golds, three silvers and a bronze at the World Youth Tchoukball Championships at Pasir Ris Recreation Centre.
Singapore’s Shanti Pereira takes 200m gold at Asian Athletics Championships for historic sprint double
SINGAPORE: Singapore sprint queen Shanti Pereira on Sunday (Jul 14) clinched her maiden sprint double at the Asian Athletics Championships, extending her amazing run of form in 2023. The 26-year-old f ...
Households in Singapore to receive six ART kits from Jul 17
SINGAPORE: From Monday (Jul 17), each household in Singapore will receive six antigen rapid test (ART) kits, said the Ministry of Health (MOH) on Sunday.
Last chance for fans to see rock band Mr Big’s big finish in Singapore
It is their first concert in Singapore since founding drummer Pat Torpey died in 2018. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore Cabinet Minister Arrested In Rare Top-level Graft Probe
Singapore's transport minister has been arrested in connection with a rare top-level corruption probe that has also ensnared a billionaire hotel tycoon, the country's anti-graft body has said.
Several carmakers shipping EVs here that are almost uniquely Singapore
This is in response to the Republic's unique certificate of entitlement system. Read more at straitstimes.com.
CPIB probe into Iswaran a ‘setback’ but Singapore system will emerge stronger: Tharman
SINGAPORE: Weighing in on the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB) probe into Transport Minister S Iswaran, presidential hopeful Tharman Shanmugaratnam on Saturday (Jul 15) expressed h ...
Singapore jails plumber who broke into woman’s flat after hearing ‘porn sounds’
After hearing what he perceived to be “porn sounds” coming from a condominium unit in Singapore, Vong Sarain decided to climb into the flat through the open kitchen window to see what was happening. But he was soon discovered by a woman living in the flat and he immediately ran off.
‘Cruel Summer’ for Taylor Swift fans in Asia as Singapore shows sell out
Taylor Swift mania has sparked a debate in other places in Asia about why they missed out on such a lucrative event.