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 LEADERS CONGRATULATE ERDOĞAN ON RE-ELECTION AS PRESIDENT OF TÜRKIYE
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 ...
Singapore private homes now priciest to own and rent in Asia-Pacific in absolute terms: Report
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.
Video shows Singaporean-Swedish design for Singapore’s navy, not ‘Philippine-made warship’
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 adjourns case related to Malaysian actor Kamal Adli’s attacker to June 30
Singapore Court has granted another four-week adjournment for a prosecutor to prepare an offer for a man who allegedly assaulted Malaysian actor ...
Singapore employers reminded to provide one rest day per week, compensate workers who work on rest days
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 tops flight bookings from India this summer: report
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.
US Says China Declined Request to Meet Austin in Singapore
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.
“Is it Turkey?”: Americans fail to guess the Singapore flag in a TikTok giveaway challenge
Random people on the streets are quizzed and if they guess the Singapore flag correctly, they can win a free piece of jewellery.
Singapore Fêtes Andrew Gn and Retrospective at Asian Civilizations Museum
The Paris-based designer’s blend of East and West hit home as the gala celebrating the museum’s 25th anniversary raised up to a record-breaking 1.3 million Singapore dollars.
Singapore punishes state fund managers who invested in FTX
Singapore ’s state-owned conglomerate Temasek says it has docked wages for staff who were involved in the company’s investment in the now-bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX. The measure is being ...
Singapore President Halimah Yacob says she will not run for second term in upcoming election
President Halimah Yacob will not be running for a second term as head of state in the upcoming election in 2023.
115 travellers caught at Changi Airport for failing to declare S$18,500 worth of taxable goods brought into Singapore
The authories have caught 115 travellers at Changi Airport for failing to declare and pay duties on cigarettes, liquor, luxury bags and watches, among other items, imposing close to S$28,000 in penalties.
Singapore President Halimah Yacob will not be standing for re-election
Singapore President Halimah Yacob has decided not to stand for re-election after her six-year tenure ends this year.
Singapore Air, Garuda to Deepen Ties and Grow Regional Routes
Singapore Airlines Ltd. and PT Garuda Indonesia are seeking to deepen ties with a commercial pact to coordinate on fares and flight schedules, the carriers announced Monday.
All Singapore national servicemen to get up to $200 increase in NS allowance
MINDEF and MHA announced an increase of $125 to $200 in allowance for all national servicemen from 1 July. The last adjustment was in March 2020.