SINGAPORE: A Singapore-registered oil tanker was boarded by "unidentified persons" off Ivory Coast at about 10pm (Singapore time) on Monday (Apr 10), the Maritime and Port Authority (MPA) said late on ...
Singapore oil tanker boarded by ‘unidentified persons’ off Ivory Coast on Monday
A Singapore-registered oil tanker was boarded by "unidentified persons" about 300 nautical miles (555 km) off Ivory Coast in the Gulf of Guinea on Monday, the city-state's authorities said on Tuesday ...
Malaysia softens its stance on the death penalty, Singapore steadfast that executions must be mandatory
Some have hoped that Malaysia’s move to abolish the mandatory death penalty last week would put pressure on Singapore to soften its notoriously hardline stance on capital punishment.
‘Not for India…go away’; couple denied free Ramzan treats in Singapore
A supermarket chain in Singapore has apologised after an Indian Muslim couple was turned away from one of its booths offering free refreshments to those breaking fast during Ramzan.
‘Not for India…go away’: Indian muslim couple denied free Ramzan treats in Singapore
Singapore: An Indian Muslim couple was shooed away at a supermarket chain in Singapore from one of its booths which was offering free refreshments to those breaking fast during Ramzan. As per a PTI ...
‘You cannot be an activist and not put yourself at risk’: Singapore climate campaigner Kate Yeo
The 21-year-old climate activist tells Eco-Business how she walks the line of acceptability in a conservative country where activism is taboo.
Singapore-flagged tanker boarded by pirates near Ivory Coast
A Singapore-flagged tanker was boarded by pirates around 570km from the Ivory Coast at about 10pm on Monday. The incident was first flagged by the Maritime Domain Awareness for Trade-Gulf of Guinea, a ...
Transforming Singapore towards sustainable tourism and urban living
Sustainable tourism is becoming a bigger concept in Singapore, where they are prepared to address traveller needs and reconsider their carbon output ...
Filipina beauty queen claims Singapore ‘beggar’ approached her with QR code during her Holy Week trip
Michele Gumabao said she was shocked when she was shown the QR code — but are there even beggars in Singapore?
Job alert in Singapore! Work visa rules to ease for foreign workers soon, THESE sectors most in demand
The jobs, which include artificial intelligence engineers, cybersecurity experts, and alternative meat scientists, are expected to be in demand ...
Singapore President Halimah Yaacob says govt needs to ‘rethink approach’ to education and work so advantages, privileges don’t become entrenched
While meritocracy has long been the “organising principle” of Singapore society, the Government needs to rethink its approach to education and work ...
Singapore man gets flak for suggesting that non-Muslims should give up their seats at Ramadan bazaars
Ramadan bazaars all over the country this month are packed to the brim with visitors keen to try unique snacks or check out the stalls. While most bazaars have dedicated seating areas for those dining ...
Singapore to call for bids for new electricity generation capacity to be built by 2028
SINGAPORE, April 10 (The Straits Times/ANN): Singapore will be seeking bids to increase its electricity generation capacity by 2028 to meet the growing energy demand as the Government moves towards a ...
Singapore to ease visa rules to lure foreign workers. THESE jobs are most in demand
The jobs, which include artificial intelligence engineers, cybersecurity experts, and alternative meat scientists, are expected to be in demand ...
Singapore must broaden meritocracy, rethink approach to education and work: President Halimah
Opening the second session of parliament, President Halimah Yacob's address sets the agenda for the rest of this government's term.
Singapore Indian-Muslim couple shooed away from free Ramadan goodies by FairPrice staff
An Indian-Muslim couple were rudely stopped by an NTUC FairPrice employee from taking free Iftar goodie packs at the supermarket chain.