SINGAPORE -- Singaporean state-owned investors GIC and Temasek Holdings joined the latest $6.5 billion fundraising by Stripe, one of fintech's largest startups, at a valuation almost half of what it ...
3 elderly king penguins needed cataract surgery and custom lenses. Vets in Singapore swooped in to help.
Old king penguins in Singapore had trouble seeing things in front of them. They were given cataract surgery and fitted with custom lenses from Germany. All the birds have made a full recovery, and ...
A major step foward, says PM Lee as Singapore and Indonesia ink agreements on tech talent, smart cities among others
SINGAPORE and Indonesia are exploring cooperation in new areas such as tech talent and smart cities, even as the resolution of longstanding bilateral issues – including over airspace – continues, both ...
Singapore to work with Indonesia, ASEAN, UN to push Myanmar peace plan – PM
Myanmar has been gripped by violence and unrest since a coup in February 2021 that upended a decade of democratic reforms SINGAPORE – Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Thursday, March ...
Singapore Takes Back ‘World’s Best Airport’ Title From Qatar
Singapore’s Changi has regained its title as the world’s best airport, after losing its long-held crown to Qatar for two years running during the height of pandemic travel restrictions. The Asian hub ...
WTT Singapore Smash: Izaac Quek’s stirring run ends after loss to world No.3
Izaac Quek's valiant run in the WTT Singapore Smash finally came to an end as he was eliminated in the men's singles event by China's world No.3 Wang Chuqin.
‘Elusive and cryptic’ swamp creature spotted for the first time in Singapore
Lurking beneath the surface of a swamp in Singapore, a creative lived undetected. Decade after decade through survey after survey, the animal eluded researchers. Not ...
There’s a 28-day luxury retreat for new moms and their babies in Singapore. It costs over $21,000.
Chrissy Teigen's post-baby skincare routine involves a gentler retinol and vitamin C serum — but a dermatologist says she's missing a crucial step Chrissy Teigen recently shared her new morning ...
Woman accuses Singapore Airlines of discriminating against her for being amputee
A woman has accused Singapore Airlines of discriminating against her for being an amputee, alleging that the airline humiliated her by ushering her out of the emergency exit row. Isabella Beale, 23, ...
Singapore is piloting a new dorm-like public rental housing program for singles, and some say it looks worse than a Scandinavian prison
Singapore is launching applications for 480 single rooms with basic furnishing and communal bathrooms for low-income singles by the end of 2023.
Singapore Home Sales Hit Five-Month High as Buyers Undeterred
Singapore home sales reached a five-month high as demand returned after a dwindling supply slowed transactions late last year.
Sea Group’s digital bank launches in Singapore to a select group of individuals
MariBank, a Sea Group-owned digital bank, has launched in Singapore to select members of the public as it rolls out its services progressively. "We are rolling out our services progressively on an ...
Singapore mortgagee sale listings plummet 61.5% to 10 in Q4
Residential properties accounted for over half of the listings in 2022. Mortgagee sale listings dropped significantly by 61.5% q-o-q to 10 listings in Q4 2022, according to a recent Knight Frank ...
Singapore Airlines flight temporarily grounded in Johannesburg after bomb threat
SINGAPORE: A Singapore Airlines (SIA) flight was grounded in Johannesburg, South Africa, for hours on Tuesday (Mar 14) after a bomb threat. Singapore Airlines flight SQ478 was flying from Singapore to ...
SVB Mess Can Lift Singapore Landlords’ Blues
Singapore’s landlords have made the most of the post-pandemic reopening. With no lockdowns or curbs on in-restaurant dining, Paragon REIT, the real estate investment trust that owns shopping centers ...
I toured Singapore’s flight attendant training facility and I was surprised to see how physically demanding the 4-month program can be
Insider went behind the scenes at Singapore Airlines' flight attendant training center to learn about the program and expectations — take a look. Singapore Airlines is regularly rated one of the best ...