SINGAPORE: Singapore's Minister for Foreign Affairs Vivian Balakrishnan will visit Malaysia from Sunday (Jan 15) to Wednesday. The four-day trip will mark his first official visit to the country since ...
Shoppers throng Singapore’s Chinatown CNY bazaar; gridlock at two intersections listed as ‘very crowded’ on live map
On the first day that the police had put up a live map on the crowd size at the Chinese New Year (CNY) bazaar in Chinatown, two intersections at the
In Singapore, 152 people arrested, 466 investigated after islandwide blitz against illegal gambling, vice and drug-related activities
A total of 152 people have been arrested in multiple islandwide enforcement operations, the police said yesterday (January 13). The arrests were linked
Vietnamese woman jailed in Singapore for making stepdaughter, 8, spike biological mother’s drink; told girl told to suffocate mum to death
The woman was sentenced to one year’s jail for making her stepdaughter, 8, spike her biological mum’s drink with Bromalex in 2020.
Brave The 72-Foot-High Skywalk At Singapore’s Famous Gardens By The Bay Park
The Lion City is stunning, with its wonderful mix of buzzy cityscape and refreshing natural scenery. You won't run out of places to see in this unique place.
Art SG, Southeast Asia’s Largest Ever Art Fair, Launches Successfully In Singapore
Art SG, Southeast Asia’s largest ever art fair, the most sizeable art fair launch in the Asia-Pacific region in a decade and among the most important art fair debuts anywhere on the globe ever, ...
Singapore stocks rise on optimism over cooling US inflation; STI up 0.8%
THE Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.8 per cent or 25.97 points to close at 3,293.75 points on Friday (Jan 13), as slowing inflation in the US lifted investor sentiment. Read more at The Business ...
We can’t ignore Grab’s huge customer base, says McDonald’s Singapore
Benjamin Boh, managing director of McDonald's Singapore, speaks to CNBC's JP Ong about the growing partnership with Grab, and how the company adapted to the Covid-19 restrictions.
Why Singapore isn’t imposing new travel rules on visitors from China
Singapore's government cites statistics to show why new rules for Chinese travelers won't necessarily make Singapore safer from Covid-19 right now.
Singapore’s Art-Hub Ambitions Get Turbocharged by Record Wealth
Singapore’s nascent art scene perks up as rich collectors and international galleries descend on the city-state for a new art fair.
Singapore stocks open higher on Friday; STI up 0.7%
SINGAPORE stocks rose in early trade on Friday (Jan 13), following overnight gains in the US and Europe markets. Read more at The Business Times.
Is Singapore obsessed with price tags? TikTok users defend teen who faced ‘luxury’ bag insults
A Singapore teenager ridiculed on TikTok for labelling a S$80 (US$60) Charles & Keith bag a "luxury" item has toured the brand's offices as her fight back against online cruelty - and the city's ...
Singapore fuel oil stocks dip despite fourth weekly rise in net imports
Residual fuel oil stocks at key trading hub Singapore dropped 2% from the previous week to hit a four-week low despite net imports rising for a fourth consecutive week, official data showed on ...
Aussie billionaire urges overhaul of collapsed mega project to send solar power to Singapore
The A$30 billion project collapsed after Iron ore magnate Andrew Forrest split with another billionaire over funding plans. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Saudi Arabia, Singapore Funds Plow $966 Million Into Korea’s Kakao Entertainment
Riding high in global TV, music and film, the Korean entertainment industry is poised for another hefty injection of capital. Kakao Entertainment, which stretches across K-pop, webtoons and online ...
Singapore: Execution Spree Raises Rights Concerns
Singapore’s government resumed executions and pressured activists and lawyers handling death row cases in 2022.