Experts here have said there is currently no need for any widespread or major health restrictions to stem the spread of monkeypox. ( read original story ...)
Singapore must protect common spaces and ensure everyone benefits from prosperity: DPM Wong
SINGAPORE - The Republic must protect its common spaces and ensure everyone benefits from its prosperity, in order to avoid the fate of other nations whose citizens are divided and distrustful of each ... ( read original story ...)
Rights group seeks arrest of former Sri Lanka president Rajapaksa in Singapore
COLOMBO: A rights group documenting alleged abuses in Sri Lanka has filed a criminal complaint with Singapore's attorney general, seeking the arrest of former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa for his role ... ( read original story ...)
Bomb-detecting robot a new addition to police search unit in Singapore
There is a new participant in this year's National Day festivities, but spectators are unlikely to see it even as they are kept safe by it. ( read original story ...)
Batam district court jails Indonesian captain of Singapore-owned vessel for bringing in toxic waste
Batam's district court has sentenced an Indonesian captain of a Singapore-owned vessel to seven years in jail for transporting containers of hazardous and toxic liquid waste into Indonesia, breaching ... ( read original story ...)
Beyond Merlion and Marina, Singapore offers rich cultural experiences for the curious traveler
Planning your revenge travel after over two years of being unable to visit destinations due to the pandemic? If you are looking at somewhere within the region, consider Singapore among your options. ( read original story ...)
EXCLUSIVE Rights group seeks arrest of former Sri Lanka president Rajapaksa in Singapore
A rights group documenting alleged abuses in Sri Lanka has filed a criminal complaint with Singapore's attorney general, seeking the arrest of former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa for his role in the ... ( read original story ...)
5 challenges in Singapore’s social compact – and the way forward
Insight looks at five things people want to update in Singapore’s social compact. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
NTUC will have to evolve, adapt to changing trends as Singapore refreshes social compact: Lawrence Wong
SINGAPORE: The National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) will have to evolve and even reinvent itself to remain relevant in a changing landscape, especially as Singapore refreshes its social compact, said ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Raffles Institution to launch mentoring programme in 2023 to help primary school pupils
Singapore's top education unit, the Raffles Institution (RI), will launch a mentoring programme in 2023 in which RI students will provide academic tutoring to Primary 4 to 6 pupils who are receiving ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Hotel Room Rates Hit Six-Year High as Tourism Recovers
Singapore’s hotel room rates surged last month to the highest in almost six years as tourism makes a recovery in the city-state after the government eased coronavirus measures. ( read original story ...)
Singapore hotel room rates at 6-year high
SINGAPORE: Hotel room rates in Singapore surged last month to the highest in almost six years as tourism makes a dramatic recovery in the city-state after the government eased coronavirus measures. ( read original story ...)
IN FOCUS: Experiencing Rwanda’s plastic bag ban, and whether Singapore could adopt a similar approach
Rwanda's approach of banning plastic bags with stiff penalties in 2008 has reaped environmental rewards. What lessons could Singapore learn in its own push to cut its massive amounts of plastic waste? ( read original story ...)
In under two years, Singtel’s 5G SA network achieves over 95% coverage in Singapore
Singapore's largest telco, Singtel, has achieved a major milestone of achieving over 95% standalone 5G nationwide coverage in less than two years after turning on its 5G network in September 2020. The ... ( read original story ...)
Zoukout Singapore returns to Sentosa in December 2022 after three-year hiatus
For those who still think back on Zoukout with fond memories and wished those few nights of sandy revelry would be a reality again, we have good news: Zoukout Singapore is making a comeback in 2022. ( read original story ...)
100 suspected drug offenders arrested in Singapore, drugs worth RM1.51 million seized, says narcotics department
The Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) arrested 100 suspected drug offenders in an islandwide bust between July 18 and 22, seizing drugs with a street value of about $470,000. ( read original story ...)