It will also be uploaded on the Prime Minister's Office Singapore's website and its YouTube channel following the broadcast. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong's message in ... ( read original story ...)
Shops at Singapore’s Nex shopping mall affected by water leakage reopen for business
Several shops in the two basements of Nex shopping mall in Serangoon reopened for business on Monday (Aug 8) after suspending operations on Sunday due to water leakage. ( read original story ...)
Singapore FinTech Festival returns in person from Oct 31 at Singapore Expo
The theme of this year’s edition of the SFF is “Building resilient business models amid volatility and change”. ( read original story ...)
Singapore authorities arrest 10 men for illegal MGO transaction
Ten men have been arrested in Singapore for their suspected involvement in an illegal transaction of marine gas oil (MGO). In a joint operation with the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, a symbol of inclusivity
Having grown up in Afghanistan and living in Singapore for the past 21 years, artist and architect Lakshmi Mohanbabu shares her definition of being a Singaporean. TODAY's National Day Special this ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Lists Indian Infrastructure Project In New Online Portal Worth $2.7bn: Report
Singapore-based Infrastructure Asia launched an online portal that enlists development projects worth $2.7 billion in India and Asia. Read details here. ( read original story ...)
A conversation with Charles Yeo, Singapore’s latest dissident-in-exile
Slapped with a number of charges, the thirty-something lawyer fears that he will not receive a fair trial in the city-state. ( read original story ...)
Alibaba, Perennial consortium to redevelop AXA Tower into Singapore’s tallest skyscraper in bet on office space, hotel market
Alibaba is working with a group of investors and developers including the Perennial group to redevelop the 50-storey AXA Tower in Tanjong Pagar into Singapore’s tallest building. ( read original story ...)
Singapore calls for de-escalation of rocket attacks in Israel and Gaza
The violence between Israel and Palestinian group Islamic Jihad is the most serious flare-up in the Gaza strip in more than a year. ( read original story ...)
WEEKLY ROUND-UP: Sports happenings in Singapore (1-7 August)
Here is a round-up of sports events and developments in Singapore in the past week (1 to 7 August): National tchoukball women's team win historic first title. Singap ... ( read original story ...)
How Singapore beauty brand Allies of Skin went from ‘unknown’ to global cult fave in 6 years
Allies of Skin products are found in some of the most prestigious retailers in 34 countries, including Sephora, Harrods, Revolve and Space NK. Not to mention at Walmart stores in the US. CNA Lifestyle ... ( read original story ...)
New frog species discovered in Singapore for 1st time in nearly 40 years
The greyish-brown frog, which is barely bigger than a marble, was named Subaraj's paddy frog after the late conservationist Subaraj Rajathurai. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Floating farms and ‘soft’ robots: SUTD students tackle Singapore’s challenges
Many teamed up with agencies like GovTech on issues like waste collection and road maintenance. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Shell’s Singapore hub questioned as gas pressure mounts
The petroleum giant has confirmed it is selling Queensland gas to global customers through a Singapore marketing hub, raising questions about potential transfer pricing to lower domestic tax payments. ( read original story ...)
Badminton: Yeo Jia Min clinches singles bronze for Singapore at Commonwealth Games
SINGAPORE: Yeo Jia Min clinched bronze for Singapore in the women's singles at the 2022 Commonwealth Games on Sunday (Aug 7 local time) after overcoming a spirited battle from Scotland's Kirsty ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Jessica Tan, Terry Hee book place in Commonwealth Games badminton mixed doubles final
SINGAPORE: Jessica Tan and Terry Hee upset Malaysia’s top seeded pairing of Tan Kian Meng and Lai Pei Jing on Sunday (Aug 7) to book their place in the mixed doubles badminton final at Commonwealth ... ( read original story ...)