He pretended to be a woman and posted naked videos on social media, convincing men to pay him to meet up for sexual services. ( read original story ...)
Local film #LookAtMe barred from screening in Singapore over potential to cause social division
The film, directed by Ken Kwek, denigrates a religious community, say Singapore authorities. SINGAPORE: Singapore has disallowed the screening of local film #LookAtMe because it denigrates a ... ( read original story ...)
Six leading entrepreneurs named winners of the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2022 Singapore awards
EY has named six entrepreneurs from six organisations as recipients of the 21st EY Entrepreneur Of The Year (EOY) 2022 Singapore awards. One of the winners will be named the EY Entrepreneur Of The ... ( read original story ...)
Local film #LookAtMe banned from screening in Singapore
The film, which is set in Singapore, indicates to the audience in the opening frame that it is "inspired by true events". ( read original story ...)
Singapore and Vietnam ink agreements to deepen collaboration on renewable energy, carbon credits
Singapore may soon be able to buy renewable energy from Vietnam after new agreements were signed on Monday. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s export grow at slower pace of 3.1% in September
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports (NODX) rose by 3. 1 per cent in September, a slower growth from the 11.4 per cent increase in the previous month. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s NODX eases to 3.1% in September as electronics exports decline from high base
NODX to the top 10 markets declined as a whole with China and Hong Kong being the largest contributors to the drop. ( read original story ...)
WEEKLY ROUND-UP: Sports happenings in Singapore (10-16 Oct)
Here is a round-up of sports events and developments in Singapore in the past week (10 to 16 October): AFF Mitsubishi Electric Cup trophy tour in Singapore. The AFF ... ( read original story ...)
Life lessons from my NS stint in the Singapore Police Force
When the average person thinks of National Service (NS), the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) come to mind. This is no doubt due to the Ah Boys to Men / Ah Girls Go Army franchise that has made its mark ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports 6,181 new Covid-19 cases and three deaths on Sunday (Oct 16)
Singapore reported 6,181 new cases of COovid-19 on Sunday, bringing the total tally to 2,012,065. Of the new cases, 744 were detected through PCR (polymerase chain reaction) tests and 5,437 through ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s XBB COVID-19 wave to peak in mid-November, mask rules not ruled out
The current wave of Covid-19 infections is being driven by the XBB sub-variant, and is expected to peak at an average of 15,000 daily cases by about mid-November. Projections ... ( read original story ...)
More foreigners scammed in Singapore, with RM290mil lost in 2021
Malaysian nurse Pan Han Ni, 34, met a man on an online dating app, and in just a week, he scammed her of S$77,000 (RM254,000). ( read original story ...)
Singapore penalises Vogue for promoting ‘non-traditional families’
Singapore has cut the permit of a local version of Vogue magazine for promoting “non-traditional families” as the city-state reaffirms cultural limits. ( read original story ...)
Demand for ferries between Singapore and Malaysia, Indonesia increases, 1.1mil passengers from Jan to Sept
Ferry rides to nearby destinations in Indonesia and Malaysia are once again proving irresistible to Singaporeans eyeing a quick, fuss-free escapade. ( read original story ...)
Singapore does not rule out reimposing mask mandate, closely monitoring XBB wave: Ong Ye Kung
SINGAPORE: Singapore does not rule out bringing back some COVID-19 restrictions, but it will try its "very best" not to disrupt the normal lives of people, Health Minister Ong Ye Kung said on Saturday ... ( read original story ...)
How Singapore Became the Aviation Hub of Asia — and Why It Matters to You
The picture is very different After the government of Singapore decided in April to allow fully vaccinated passengers to enter without tests or quarantine, traffic soared to more than 50 percent of ... ( read original story ...)