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The hanging of Tangaraju Suppiah on Wednesday is the first in the country this year, though it’s unlikely to be the last

Singapore's growth outlook in 2023 appears uncertain amid global headwinds, the central bank said on Wednesday, but price pressures may ease as rents, a key component of inflation in the city-state, ...

Singapore has executed a man accused of coordinating a cannabis delivery, despite pleas for clemency and protests that he was convicted on weak evidence ...

Singapore's industrial production declined for the sixth straight month in March, largely due to a slump in chemical and electronics ...

The family of Tangaraju Suppiah — who was convicted in Singapore of trafficking cannabis — and activists are pleading for clemency ahead of his scheduled execution on Wednesday. Tangaraju, 46, was ...

Singapore government on Tuesday accused British billionaire Richard Branson of peddling falsehoods and disrespecting its justice system, hitting back at the tycoon over his call to spare a man set to be executed this week for drug trafficking.

A Singaporean man is scheduled to be hanged for conspiring to smuggle a kilogram of cannabis. Singapore has some of the world's toughest anti-drug laws.

As Singapore is set to resume executions for the first time in six months, a 46-year-old man, who was sentenced to death for abetting attempted drug trafficking will be executed on Wednesday, Al Jazeera reported.

The 36-year-old Malaysian tried to transport 26 puppies and a cat in what officials called 'one of the most serious cases of animal smuggling to date' Some animals were stowed away in laundry bags in the lorry's overhead compartment.

What do Bukit Panjang, Tekong and Pasir Ris have in common? Well, they’re not exactly tourist attractions in Singapore.

Singapore refuted reports that it could grant citizenship this year to 3,500 high-net-worth individuals with assets of at least $6 million.

A magnitude-7.3 earthquake that struck west of Sumatra in Indonesia early on Tuesday morning was also felt in neighbouring Singapore and Malaysia. The quake hit at around 3am local time (4am Singapore time) at a depth of 84km,

While adjusted earnings stood at $0.28 per share, compared to a loss a year ago, revenues came in at $2.12 billion, marking a 124% jump from last year.

SINGAPORE: A widely reported projection of 3,500 high-net-worth individuals being granted Singapore citizenship in 2023 is "highly misleading, with no credible basis", said the Ministry of Home ...

Tamil was the only one to get death penalty among all accused persons. He was reportedly denied interpreter even after asserting his English is not that good and he does not understand most of what po ...

Activists say Tangaraju Suppiah was convicted on weak evidence. Authorities say he received due process, and have scheduled his execution for Wednesday. It follows a high-profile execution last year ...