He’s accused of numerous fuel deliveries to North Korea and ship-to-ship transfers as well as money laundering through front companies ...
Singaporean wanted by US for violating North Korea sanctions is in Singapore: police
The US State Department on Thursday offered US$5 million for information on businessman Kwek Kee Seng, blaming him for numerous fuel deliveries to North Korea.
Singaporean Wanted By US Over N. Korea Is In Singapore: Police
A Singaporean businessman wanted by the United States for violating sanctions on North Korea is currently in the city-state where he is under investigation, the Singapore police said. In a statement ...
How cops busted a scam call centre in Taiwan targeting victims in Singapore
Stake-outs, raids and rapid cross-border exchange of information — law enforcers tell the programme Catching A Scammer how they responded after receiving reports of a Taiwanese scam syndicate fleecing ...
How HDB resale prices have risen in every Singapore town in the current property boom
Singapore has seen HDB resale prices rise for 10 consecutive quarters, with the Government implementing cooling measures to try and moderate demand.
All sizzle, no steak: how Singapore became the centre of the plant-based meat industry
The first country to approve the commercial sale of cultivated meat has engaged its tech industry to become a global hotspot for alternative protein projects ...
Man wanted by US with $7 million bounty on his head still in Singapore
SINGAPORE - The Singaporean businessman who has a US$5 million (S$7 million) bounty on his head is still in Singapore. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Loud noises around Singapore due to planned detonation activities by SAF: Police
Some Reddit users said they felt shockwaves that caused their windows to rattle from about 5.30pm. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Coinbase urges Singapore’s MAS for moderate Crypto regulation
Singapore body MAS wants the cryptocurrency exchange platforms should be the custodians of their customers just like other Financial Services.
Singapore hits back at Richard Branson for rejecting offer to debate death penalty
The Ministry of Home Affairs accused the British billionaire of ‘pontificating from a distant mountaintop, and then avoiding a serious discussion when challenged’ ...
Richard Branson ‘pontificating from a distant mountaintop’, his reasons to decline debate don’t hold water, says Singapore
Reasons given by British billionaire Richard Branson for declining Singapore’s invitation for a live televised debate on the death penalty do not hold water, said the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on ...
Singapore Airlines Records Profits For Two Consecutive Quarters
The Singapore carrier has resulted in a Q2 profit and has issued a dividend to shareholders after strong demand is driving revenue for the airline.
Singapore Seeks 40 Years in Jail for Stockmarket Manipulator: ST
Singapore prosecutors are seeking a 40-year jail sentence for John Soh Chee Wen for his role in the financial center’s biggest case of stockmarket manipulation that caused almost $8 billion in losses ...
Next Time You Are In Singapore, Hit Up The Central Beach Bazaar
This family-friendly beach destination features musical fountains and a food street with international cuisine ...
Commentary: Dead sharks in discarded fishing nets – the issue runs deep in Singapore’s waters
Blacktip reef sharks and other marine organisms are often victims of abandoned, lost or discarded fishing gear in Singapore, with certain kinds of equipment being more destructive than others, says ...
Households in Singapore to receive 12 COVID-19 ART kits from Nov 21
SINGAPORE: Each household in Singapore will receive 12 antigen rapid test (ART) kits from Nov 21 as part of efforts to encourage people to test themselves for COVID-19 if they are unwell. This is the ...