Singaporean Soif Noor has already bought furniture and appliances for his new home, four months before he can move in. Like many residents, he's been on a spree - because on Jan. 1 Singapore's sales ...
China’s border reopening brightens recovery of Singapore’s aviation sector, but uncertainties remain: Experts
SINGAPORE: China’s latest move to scrap COVID-19 quarantine rules for entry into the country will be a boost to Singapore’s aviation sector, said experts who described the easing ...
Raffles Students Received Scholarships By Ministry Of Education, Singapore To Shine Out And Reach Their Full Potential
Providing a nurturing environment to every student, The Raffles Christian Group of Schools’ eagle-eye students were awarded Bukit Panjang Government High School (BPGHS) Scholarships by the Ministry of ...
Deliveroo sees room to grow grocery, food delivery in Singapore despite competition
THE market for food delivery has been “intensely competitive” in Singapore, but UK-based Deliveroo still sees room to build on its presence here. It wants to grow its grocery delivery business too, ...
Singapore travel-related firms ‘excited’ about prospect of China tourists returning; some concerned about manpower crunch
As China loosens infection controls and travel restrictions due to the Covid-19 pandemic, segments of the tourism sector in Singapore are warming up to the prospect of incoming travellers from there.
Singapore is ‘Disney World in real life’, say US influencers. Here’s how some Singaporeans reacted
As a kid, everyone wishes that he or she is living in a Disney fairy tale.But as one grows up, harsh reality sets in and we realise that there is no place for fairy tales in an adult's world. That is, ...
Young Singaporeans rush to beat GST hike, but will continue ‘YOLO’ spending habits
Observers say the GST hike is unlikely to dampen spending for a generation of Singaporeans for whom job security is less of a concern than others; The government is issuing handou ...
Singapore stocks close higher amid news of China’s reopening, STI up 0.3%
SINGAPORE shares ended higher on Tuesday (Dec 27) as China announced it was ending its Covid-era quarantine rule for inbound travellers. Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore artists brave minus 31 deg C cold to build hotel room in the Arctic Circle
Their Dream of Pencils design was one of 12 proposals from around the world selected. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore actress Jayley Woo, who is eight months pregnant, registers marriage
Actress Jayley Woo has registered her marriage in an intimate ceremony attended by just 11 of her loved ones on Tuesday (Dec 27).
Up-and-coming estates in Singapore for future property investments
When selling your property, the location of your next home is an important consideration. You might be looking at finding a home in an area that’s great for property investment. We’ve compiled a list ...
Singapore’s electric vehicle pursuit can drive Southeast Asia’s decarbonisation journey: WWF official
There is a small, but growing, number of EV converts in Singapore, drawn by the lower environmental impact and financial costs.
Singapore man gets 18-month jail for swinging ‘samurai’ sword at cars, attacking pedestrian
A man who swung a “samurai” sword at cars in Singapore’s Buangkok Crescent neighbourhood and attacked a pedestrian waiting at a traffic light was sentenced on Tuesday. Fadhil Yusop, 38, was given 18 ...
Singapore tightens regulations on sweet drinks to tackle diabetes
Drinks will be ranked by sugar content, and those with higher content will have to display their classification. (Unsplash pic) SINGAPORE: Singapore will tighten regulations on displaying the sugar ...
First passenger flight since 2020: Singapore-Beijing flights resume on SIA from Dec 30 with prices from $2.7k
Travellers looking to visit Beijing can soon do so via a Singapore Airlines (SIA) flight from Friday.It will be the first time a passenger flight is heading to the Chinese capital from Singapore since ...
Singapore shares rise on Tuesday; STI up 0.5%
SINGAPORE shares advanced on Tuesday (Dec 27), following a positive session on Wall Street last Friday. Read more at The Business Times.