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Singapore's plan to groom sporting talent on the ice is gathering pace as the country hosted its first international figure skating competition over the weekend. The national ice skating body is ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore reported 1,309 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, bringing the total tally to 1,846,094. Of the new cases, 158 cases were detected through PCR (polymerase chain reaction) tests and 1,151 ... ( read original story ...)

This is his first official visit to Malaysia after being appointed as deputy prime minister in June 2022. He flew in from Singapore via a commercial aircraft and was received on arrival at the Kuala ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Lawrence Wong's visit to Malaysia provides an excellent opportunity for Malaysia and Singapore to exchange views on a broad range of ... ( read original story ...)

Soaring inflation, growing rich-poor divide and declining social mobility have left middle-class families feeling the squeeze Those less well-off may have to dip into their savings and cut ... ( read original story ...)

Despite being a well-documented event, several leading local and foreign historians have given an erroneous account of the 1915 Singapore Mutiny, including the major error of stating that the men of ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE, Sept. 3 (Xinhua) -- Singapore reported 1,549 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, bringing the total tally to 1,844,785. Of the new cases, 220 cases were detected through polymerase chain ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore dominated over Japan for a huge win to begin their Asian Netball Championship campaign, but the victory was marred by injury to their veteran Charmaine Soh. ( read original story ...)

Giant Panda Kai Kai celebrates its 15th birthday with a bamboo cake at Singapore's River Wonders on Sept. 2, 2022. (Xinhua/Then Chih Wey) SINGAPORE, Sept. 3 (Xinhua) -- Giant pandas Kai Kai and Jia ... ( read original story ...)

Unlike past editions of TI, which lasted around 10 days, TI11 will take place across 23 days from 8 to 30 October. Here's how the format has changed and more. ( read original story ...)

The first Zika case since March 2020 was reported in Singapore during the week of August 21 to 27, the Straits Times reported. ( read original story ...)

Singapore, which is one of the world's most expensive cities to live in, is now selling government-built apartment units for over 1 million Singapore dollars (approximately $714,490). Officials are ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore's two adult pandas will stay in the city-state after their zoo signed an agreement with Chinese authorities to extend their 10-year loan. ( read original story ...)

Announcing the trial sandboxes at Land Transport Industry Day, Transport Minister S Iswaran also says that the renewed compact for the sector must be guided by key imperatives of choice, cost and ... ( read original story ...)

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will travel to Indonesia and Singapore on his first overseas trip since taking office in June to strengthen security ties and discuss problems confronting the ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE—Growing up in a conservative Christian neighborhood in Singapore, Brenda Eng and Pearlyn Tam never imagined they would lead the life they do today. The lesbian couple share a home, run a ... ( read original story ...)