Christmas this year certainly feels different, from the elaborate light display at Orchard Road to the general mood of the island.Now that Singapore has opened up pretty much completely, and dining in ...
Singapore shares open Tuesday lower; STI down 0.1%
SINGAPORE shares began Tuesday’s (Dec 20) trading session in negative territory, following yet another sell-off on Wall Street. Read more at The Business Times.
Any change to law needs ‘serious debate’, chemical castration for rapists above 50 an option, say Singapore lawyers
Changing a law that exempts male rapists above the age of 50 from being caned may not adequately deter these culprits from targeting children, some ...
Singapore doctors expect more PCR testing as China eases Covid measures
One clinic said there had already been a 15-20 per cent increase in demand since mid-November, much of it from Chinese people returning home.
Commentary: While everyone flies off for the holidays, I’m taking it slow and staying in Singapore
Even as people in Singapore jet off to Japan, South Korea and Europe, others would much rather have a simple break without stressing about large crowds and catching COVID-19, says Vivian Teo.
Malaysia, Singapore to resume rivalry at AFF Championship but are Vietnam still the team to beat in Group B?
Rivals Malaysia and Singapore could fight it out for a semifinal spot at the 2022 AFF Championship with Vietnam favourites to finish top of Group B.
Singapore Prez wants convicted rapists above 50 to be caned for sexually assaulting daughters
Singapore's President Halimah Yacob on Monday called for convicted rapists aged 50 years or older not to be spared caning and has expressed dismay at recent cases of girls being raped in their own ...
Singapore President Wants Convicted Rapists Above 50 To Be Canned For Sexually Assaulting Their Wards
Singapore's President Halimah Yacob on Monday called for convicted rapists aged 50 years or older not to be spared caning and has expressed dismay at recent cases of girls being raped in their own ...
Singapore: Temporary hikes of taxi airport surcharge, distance-based fares extended again until June 30
A SS$3 hike to the surcharge on taxi rides taken from Changi Airport and a one-cent increase in distance-based fares for all cab rides will continue until June 30, 2023 after taxi operators here ...
‘He served Singapore well’: PM Lee sends condolences to wife of PAP pioneer Chan Chee Seng
SINGAPORE: The late Mr Chan Chee Seng was a pioneer member of the People's Action Party (PAP) who had served Singapore well and "made every difference", said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Monday ...
Singapore’s president says rapists shouldn’t be spared the cane ‘just because they are 50’ amid debate on punishment
Under Singapore’s Penal Code, a convicted rapist can be jailed up to 20 years and fined or caned. But those aged 50 or older cannot currently be sentenced to corporal punishment.
Neglected boy flings cat off 22nd floor of HDB flat, horrifies Singapore
Fortunately, according to Singapore Uncensored, "the boy has been caught", and "Police and AVS (Animal Management Center) are investigating". There are no latest updates, as of press time.
Singapore: Man who got daughter to perform sexual act on him by promising her new shoes jailed six years
After his daughter told him she wanted new shoes, a man asked her to perform a sexual act on him, saying they would go shopping later.
Singapore’s crypto future goals threatened by FTX’s collapse
Many companies and crypto assets with ties to Singapore have imploded, setting off ripple effects and resulting in losses across the globe. First, a well-liked token called Terra Luna crashed, sending ...
‘My new identity and life journey’: Apple Hong attends Singapore citizenship ceremony
This 'Apple' may not have grown in Singapore, but it's now Singaporean all the same.In an Instagram post on Sunday (Dec 18), Apple Hong shared photographs and videos of her citizenship ceremony, the ...
Free things to do during Christmas and New Year in Singapore
The holiday season is around the corner! While gift exchanges and lavish parties may seem like the norm, celebrating the holidays does not always have to be a costly affair.Check out these 20 free ...