SINGAPORE’S international visitor arrivals slipped in November to 816,254 in November, slightly down from October’s 816,758 and breaking a nine-month growth streak, going by latest figures from ...
Former Pokka employee exported close to S$1.3m of drinks to North Korea, gets five weeks’ jail in Singapore
A former employee of Japanese beverage company Pokka was sentenced to five weeks’ jail yesterday after he admitted to illegally exporting close to ...
Edward Go posthumously promoted to Sgt as SCDF rings fire call across Singapore to honour fallen brother
SINGAPORE –The 19-year-old full-time national serviceman (NSF) who died after battling a blaze in a rental flat in Henderson Road last Thursday (Dec 8) has been posthumously promoted to the rank of ...
Continued heavy traffic on Causeway into JB amid Singapore, Malaysia school holidays
SINGAPORE: Travellers who headed into Johor Bahru via the Woodlands Checkpoint on Monday (Dec 12) had to contend with heavy traffic on the Causeway and long wait times. In a Faceb ...
Singapore office rents breach pre-pandemic peak, hits all-time high in 14 years
Rents increased 10% to SGD11.1 per sq ft per month in Q3. According to a JLL report, CBD investment-grade office rent growth in Singapore continued to trend upwards for the sixth consecutive quarter ...
Merry Joseph: My dad was recruited from Singapore to bolster Utah’s tech industry; he can stay but his kids face deportation
Merry Joseph writes that her dad was recruited from Singapore to bolster Utah’s tech industry. He can stay but his kids face deportation ...
Singapore Red Cross backs locally designed winter-proof homes as part of Ukraine aid package
The Singapore Red Cross (SRC) is supporting various humanitarian initiatives to aid vulnerable Ukraine communities, such as by providing generators, medical equipment, and water and sanitation.
Seven passengers including child in hospital after accident in Singapore’s Marine Parade involving SBS buses, car and pedestrian
A three-year-old child was among six bus commuters who were taken to hospital after two SBS Transit buses, a car and a pedestrian were involved in an accident in Marine Parade Road towards Bedok South ...
Golf on the upswing in Singapore, with return of tournaments and regional golfers
The inaugural Singapore Women's Open, with a prize purse of S$1.1 million, was held at Tanah Merah Country Club from Dec 9 to Dec 11.
Year-end flu season back as doctors in Singapore see rise in respiratory infections
Health authorities abroad have warned of a “tripledemic” - concurrent outbreaks of COVID-19, influenza and respiratory syncytial virus during the winter season.
Millennials Drive Co-Living Trend In Hong Kong And Singapore
We’ve never missed the 90% occupancy rates for the last eight years, anywhere,” says Aaron Lee, the founder of Hong Kong-based co-living company Dash Living. Even during the pandemic, Lee says his ...
386,000 bivalent COVID-19 vaccines given out in Singapore since October; mobile teams to boost elderly sign-ups
Mobile vaccination teams will be deployed to several locations to make it more convenient for the elderly to get vaccinated and boosted.
Singapore ATF: TVING and Wavve CEOs Talk Regional Expansion Plans, Streaming Challenges in Korea
After achieving considerable growth at home, South Korea's leading local streamers are gearing up to compete with Hollywood's global players on the international stage.
Singapore’s cost of living is shooting up and here’s how Indians there are coping with it
According to the EIU report, the average cost of living has gone up 8.1 per cent in 2022 in the 172 major cities it covered in its survey.
Golf courses in Singapore seeing surge of interest in the sport | Video
Golf is on the upswing in Singapore, with many golf courses enjoying a surge in interest amid a global boom. Alif Amsyar reports.
Booming Chinese family offices recruit top bankers in Singapore
Financial institutions expect to lose ‘whole teams’ to private funds that will increasingly resemble hedge funds ...