In addition to causing health issues, the annual haze season can also cast a shadow on the health of our economy. Dr Tan Tsiat Siong, Lecturer, School of Business, Singapore University of Social Sciences,
Singapore July core inflation rises 3.8%, matches forecast
Singapore's key consumer price gauge rose 3.8% in July, matching economists' forecasts, official data showed on Wednesday. The core inflation rate - which excludes private road transport and accommodation costs - climbed 3.8% year-on-year in July ...
Singapore jails immigration officer who helped Chinese prostitute overstay visa in return for sex, cash
Former immigration officer Teo Hwee Peng, 49, was jailed for nearly three years and fined about US$2,000 for helping Chinese national Liang Qinglan get arrested, thereby giving her access to special passes to extend her stay.
What will it take to retain foreign nurses when some see Singapore as a stepping stone to the West?
While Singapore ranks well for foreign nurses to work within Asia, the city may pale in comparison compared to the West, said the CEO of a healthcare recruitment agency.
Plastic recycling firm Archwey winds down; staff from Singapore headquarters let go and pursuing salary claims
Plastic recycling firm Archwey winds down; staff from Singapore headquarters left off and pursuing salary claims
Singapore presidential hopefuls: Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Ng Kok Song, Tan Kin Lian
The upcoming presidential election on 1 September is set to witness a three-way race. Meet the contenders: Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Ng Kok Song, and Tan Kin Lian.
Singapore names 3 candidates for presidential election
Singapore on Tuesday named the three candidates running for the largely ceremonial role of president, kick-staring an electoral process that is seen as a referendum on the party that has ruled the ...
UFC Fight Night 225 video: Max Holloway, Chan Sung Jung face off on Singapore beach
Former UFC champ Max Holloway and Chan Sung Jung faced off for the first time ahead of Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 225 main event.
Three candidates nominated for Singapore president vote
Three candidates were nominated Tuesday to run next week in Singapore's first contested presidential vote in more than a decade, officials said.Election officials announced the final list of ...
Deutsche Bank Is Creditor to Alleged Launderers’ Singapore Firm
Deutsche Bank AG is a creditor to a Singapore company whose two directors were arrested for their roles in an alleged money laundering and forgery ring.
Indian-Origin Tharman Shanmugaratnam In Three-Cornered Fight To Become Singapore President
Singapore-born Indian-origin Tharman Shanmugaratnam was on Tuesday officially announced as a candidate for the prosperous city-state's presidential election on September 1, along with two Chinese-origin former business executives.
Indian-origin ex-minister Tharman officially enters race for Singapore’s presidential poll
Singapore-born Indian-origin Tharman Shanmugaratnam was on Tuesday officially announced as a candidate for the prosperous city-state's presidential election on September 1.
Singapore’s president must not ‘outshine the prime minister’ as an alternative power centre, says Tharman Shanmugaratnam
Tharman says the president must exercise his own judgement but it is 'opportunistic' to criticise presidential hopefuls for their past party ties, citing the late Ong Teng Cheong, who was 'an independent president' He says deputy prime minister Lawrence Wong is a 'leader made for the times',
‘The skin is not as tender’: Ghib Ojisan compares Ipoh and Singapore chicken rice to see which is better
Food is a topic especially close to both Singaporeans' and Malaysians' hearts, especially when it concerns a beloved favourite such as chicken rice. The humble dish, which seems deceptively simple to prepare,
Singapore To Hold Presidential Election On Sep 1
(MENAFN- IANS) Singapore, Aug 22 (IANS) Singapore will hold the presidential election on September 1, Returning Officer Tan Meng Dui announced on Tuesday after three candidates filed nomination documents. Senior investor Ng Kok Song, former senior minister ...
China’s Hengli says Singapore trade JV with Sinochem in voluntary liquidation
SINGAPORE: Privately controlled Chinese refining and petrochemical manufacturer Hengli Group said on Tuesday (Aug 22) that Sinochem Group and itself were winding up their Singapore-based joint venture Hengli Oilchem due to business and strategic considerations.