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.
UN urges Singapore to halt execution of man for cannabis
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.
Singapore to resume executions for first time in 6 months, execute man over drug trafficking
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.
Singapore jails man for smuggling puppies, kittens from Malaysia after 19 die
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.
Visit Tekong: TikTok prankster transforms dull Singapore spots into stunning tourist attractions
What do Bukit Panjang, Tekong and Pasir Ris have in common? Well, they’re not exactly tourist attractions in Singapore.
Singapore Refutes Reports 3,500 Rich Persons To Get Citizenship
Singapore refuted reports that it could grant citizenship this year to 3,500 high-net-worth individuals with assets of at least $6 million.
Tremors felt in Singapore, Malaysia after magnitude-7.3 quake near Indonesia’s Sumatra
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,
Singapore Strength And Macau Rebound Drive Las Vegas Sands Q1. What’s Next For The Stock?
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.
‘Highly misleading’ to project 3,500 high-net-worth individuals becoming Singapore citizens: MHA
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 ...
Taliban-style: Singapore to execute Indian man for just helping smuggler conceal little over 1kg ganja
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 ...
Tangaraju Suppiah: Singapore to execute man over cannabis charge
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 ...
Singapore imports pork from over 20 sources, no need to hoard: Baey Yam Keng
Baey Yam Keng assures Singaporeans of steady pork supply from over 20 sources amidst import suspension due to African swine fever. Find out why.
ZEBOX, an incubator for supply chain startups, launches its Asia hub in Singapore
ZEBOX, an international accelerator network founded by shipping conglomerate CMA CGM to introduce more tech innovation into the supply chain industry, announced today the launch of its APAC ...
Singapore: Halt the execution of Tangaraju Suppiah
Singaporean authorities must immediately halt the imminent execution of Tangaraju Suppiah, a 46-year-old Singaporean (...) ...
Malaysian-Indian Jailed In Singapore For Smuggling Animals
A 36-year-old Indian-origin man has been sentenced to a year in prison for smuggling 26 dogs and a cat, out of which 19 di ...
Singapore to set up green, digital shipping corridor with Los Angeles and Long Beach | Video
Los Angeles and Long Beach in the US - to help decarbonise the maritime sector. The country finalised a deal with the two American ports to establish a green and digital shipping corridor. Jeraldine ...