Here’s the thing about shopping. In today’s social media world, it’s all about discoverability. There’s tons of competition on platforms like Lazada and Shopee, and the Instagram algorithm just isn’t ...
Retiree, 77, turns heads with community artwork using 80,000 bottle caps in Singapore’ Bedok
Crouching down on his knees, a man in a batik shirt gingerly hammered another bottle cap into the cement, working on a mosaic artwork in the middle of an open neighbourhood square in Bedok.
‘It still hurts quite badly’: Young punters in Singapore lose up to S$15,000 on World Cup matches
The World Cup fever is over for most, but for some young punters who had sunk and lost up to S$15,000 (RM49,115) into betting during the ...
Charities spread Christmas cheer at Singapore’s nursing and children’s homes
"Love is inexhaustible," said Madam June Chong, a volunteer of more than 40 years, as she served up mee siam at a pasar malam-themed event at a nursing home.
‘A new chapter’: How 3 Singapore pilots started F&B joints in Qatar
DOHA: Singaporean pilot Parthiban Karunanithi always thought about opening a cafe of his own. But it was an idea that never fully formed. Life as a pilot was good and he and his wife were contented.
Sikhs in Singapore hold ‘Kirtan Darbar’ after four-year hiatus
The 10th edition of the largest Sikh religious event of South East Asia made a comeback in Singapore on Friday after four years, hosting the community’s celebrities from India, the United Kingdom, the United States and Canada.
13 times Singapore went WTF in 2022
There were plenty of good, bad and the ugly moments that happened this year. But 2022 in particular was filled with WTF stories that we either didn’t see coming, confused us or made us cringe to the core.
Singapore Rents Forecast to Rise at Slower Pace Next Year
Singapore’s private rents are expected to rise at a slower pace of 13% to 16% next year due to an increase in supply, researcher OrangeTee & Tie estimates.
Cricket smoothies, anyone? Insect farming industry abuzz as Singapore looks to regulate bugs for human consumption
New laws in the works to regulate insects for human consumption in Singapore means Asia Insect Farm Solutions can one day bring its cricket powder - currently only available for sale in Europe - to market here.
5 major events that shaped Singapore in 2022
There’s been so so much wackiness this past year that it may be hard to remember some of the more serious and significant events that shaped Singapore these last 12 months. Let’s recap some of the monumental moments that made 2022, 2022. The ongoing ...
Singapore Core Inflation Holds in November at Same Pace
Singapore’s core inflation rose in November at the same pace as the prior month, giving some room for policymakers to focus more on mounting pressures to economic growth.
Genting Singapore (SGX:G13) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital
For those who don't know, ROCE is a measure of a company's yearly pre-tax profit (its return), relative to the capital employed in the business. The formula for this calculation on Genting Singapore ...
Singapore’s Consumer-Price Growth Unchanged in November
Singapore’s consumer prices in November rose at the same pace as in the prior month, as private transport and accommodation costs moderated marginally, while core inflation was unchanged.
Singapore’s core inflation holds steady at 5.1% in November; to stay elevated for next few quarters
SINGAPORE: Singapore's core inflation rose 5.1 per cent year on year in November, the same rate as the previous month. This was because smaller increases in the costs of services, and electricity and ...
IKEA Singapore said it removed a line of baskets from its store after a TikToker said theirs were ‘infested with insects’
IKEA Singapore removed a line of baskets from its store after a TikToker made a video saying the six boxes she bought were "infested with insects." The video, posted in mid-December, showed someone ...
Singapore reports 1,200 new Covid cases
Singapore: Singapore reported 1,200 new cases of Covid-19 on Thursday, bringing the total tally to 2,193,890. A total of 111 cases are currently warded in hospitals, with five of them admitted in ...