Two men, one local and one from Estonia, were the two latest cases of the world’s latest disease scare monkeypox, the Ministry of Health announced yesterday.Both the 46-year-old Estonian, who entered ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Consumer Prices Rise at Fastest Pace in More Than 13 Years — Update
Singapore's consumer prices rose at the fastest pace in more than 13 years in June as private transport and accommodation ... ( read original story ...)
I went glamping in Singapore’s hot, tropical weather and had a rough time of it. Here are 5 mistakes I made.
Singapore's hot weather didn't make the experience easy — but I made a couple of mistakes that made my overnight stay even more uncomfortable. ( read original story ...)
Monkeypox: most of WHO’s recommendations already in place in Singapore, says MOH
Most of the recommendations issued by WHO in declaring monkeypox a public health emergency of international concern are already in place, said Singapore's Ministry of Health. ( read original story ...)
Human rights group seeks arrest of ex-Sri Lankan president in Singapore
A human rights group said Sunday it had filed a criminal complaint with Singapore’s attorney general to seek the arrest of Sri Lanka’s former president for alleged war crimes during his country’s ... ( read original story ...)
India major contributor as Singapore visitor arrivals increases 12-fold
The largest group of visitors is from neighbours Indonesia at 282,000. Malaysia is third with 139,000 visiting Singapore by air, followed by Australia (125,000) and the Philippines (81,000). Together ... ( read original story ...)
Group seeks ex-Sri Lankan president’s arrest in Singapore
A rights group gathering evidence on Sri Lanka’s alleged rights abuses said it filed a criminal complaint with Singapore’s Attorney General, seeking to arrest an ex-Sri Lankan president for his role ... ( read original story ...)
Large-scale restrictions in Singapore unnecessary despite WHO declaring monkeypox global emergency, say experts
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 ...)