The last of the 400 KLM passengers stranded in Singapore will be able to return home this weekend. "All passengers have now been rebooked. They will fly back on Sunday at the latest," a KLM ...
Indian author pens housewives’ challenges in maintaining traditions in multicultural Singapore
An Indian author's chronicles of the daily chores and struggles of Indian housewives to stay in touch with their culture and heritage despite being a minority community in the cosmopolitan, affluent ...
Business missions, leisure travel between Singapore and China poised to restart as curbs ease
At least four business missions between Singapore and China will take place over the next three months as travel between the two countries restarts following three disrupted years due to the Covid-19 ...
Foot procession and kavadis returning to Thaipusam festival in Singapore after an absence of two years
Come Feb 5, the sound of music will fill the 3.2km stretch between Serangoon Road and Tank Road as Hindu devotees walk from Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple to Sri Thendayuthapani Temple in the Thaipusam ...
Jail for Singapore man who forged cheques, payment vouchers to embezzle over RM3.3mil
A man who misappropriated over S$1 millionm(RM3.3 million) by using pre-signed blank cheques and payment vouchers that were entrusted to him was sentenced to five years and three months’ jail on ...
SIngapore to have no restrictions for fully vaccinated travellers from India
Fully-vaccinated travellers from India will continue to be able to enter Singapore with no quarantine and testing requirements under the Vaccinated Travel Framework(VTF) that came into effect on April ...
Scam scourge here to stay, other countries learning from Singapore’s anti-scam approach, says police
The number of scam cases here is unlikely to decrease in the next few years as this type of crime is too lucrative for scammers to give up, said Deputy Assistant Commissioner (DAC) Aileen Yap, ...
Woman in Singapore gets two years’ jail for posing as lawyer, cheating then-boyfriend’s mum of S$28,000 in ‘legal fees’
Aware that her then-boyfriend’s mother was going through a divorce and required legal assistance, 28-year-old Siti Suhailah Halil lied to the woman that ...
Commentary: Singapore’s AFF Cup elimination was painful, but how we lost hurt even more
Singapore were outclassed and out-coached in their 4-1 defeat to Malaysia, says CNA's Matthew Mohan.
First made-in-Singapore drug that targets cancer cells approved for US clinical trials
The antibody-drug conjugate, known as EBC-129, is able to kill cancer cells while sparing normal, healthy cells.
Singapore voyeur jailed for filming female student in Nanyang Technological University campus toilet
Zhou Zhiwen, who suffered from early psychotic symptoms, was sentenced to 15 days’ jail for voyeurism committed in 2021.
Singapore Arbitrator Rules Against Mining Software Firm Poolin’s IOU Model, But the Firm Hasn’t Paid Yet
Poolin had issued I-owe-you tokens in exchange for its users’ crypto deposits. A Singapore arbitrator said that’s not OK.
Singapore: Reformative training for 20-year-old who raped two underaged girls, including his sister
He raped his 11-year-old sister while she was asleep, having sexually and physically assaulted her before. After he was caught and later released on bail for the offences, the secondary school student ...
“Masterminds” Behind Singapore’s Largest Stock Market Manipulation have Been Sentenced
On December 28, 2022, the "masterminds" behind Singapore's largest stock market manipulation have reportedly been sentenced.
Singapore’s leading crypto group opposes proposed ban on lending tokens
SINGAPORE’S main crypto lobby group has pushed back on the central bank’s proposals to bar crypto firms from lending out retail customers’ digital tokens, saying such a measure is “overly restrictive.
Singapore stocks fall tracking Wall Street retreat; STI down 0.5%
SINGAPORE shares were in the red on Friday (Jan 6), mirroring a decline in US equities overnight, even as regional markets turned in a mixed performance. Read more at The Business Times.