Singapore's DBS Group announced decarbonisation targets for nine industry sectors, including power, oil and gas, aviation and shipping, and reinforced its commitment to net-zero financed emissions by ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore commits to deepening ties with Vietnam in digital and green economy
Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat and Vietnam Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on Monday (Sept 12) reaffirmed their countries' commitment to further deepen cooperation, especially in new areas of ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Employees Have The Poorest Mental Health Across SEA. This Study Proves It.
A region-wide study, aptly named ‘Hustle Culture’ found that 52 percent of Singapore employees report having poor quality of life, compared to 37 percent in Indonesia, and 36 percent in Philippines. ( read original story ...)
Singapore parliament debates how government will ensure republic’s workers benefit from new work pass for top foreign talent
With a new work pass to be introduced next year for top foreign talent, how will the Singapore government track whether these high-flyers pass on ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore waves red flag on foreign interference, fears impact of naming
Analysts have identified China as the origin of foreign actors behind recent foreign interference activities targeting Singapore. ( read original story ...)
Wealth of Singapore’s 50 richest on Forbes list falls by over 20%
The minimum net worth to make the Forbes' list of Singapore's 50 richest is US$705 million, down from US$735 million last year. Find out who's on the list. ( read original story ...)
Singapore cannot rely on ‘sentiment-driven’ collections to meet rising expenditure needs: Lawrence Wong
He was responding to questions from MPs on whether the increase in tax revenue collected in FY2021/22 could help to defer the planned GST hike. ( read original story ...)
Singapore hoping special visa will draw global ‘rainmakers’
Singapore is hoping a special work visa will make it more competitive in attracting "the rainmakers of the world", its manpower minister said on Monday, as it seeks to balance its need for talent with ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore family reveals how their maid spilled hot soup on son, left sex aids laying around house and photographed naked daughter
An employer said her maid spent hours in the toilet video-calling men and masturbating, and on another occasion, took a photo with the employer's naked five-year-old daughter.Stomp contributor K said ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Parliament observes one minute of silence as a mark of respect to Queen Elizabeth II
Parliament on Monday (Sep 12) observed one minute of silence as a mark of respect to Queen Elizabeth II, with Leader of the House Indranee Rajah noting that she was queen during Singapore's transition ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore restaurant no longer receiving harassment from customer slinging Thai threats
A Thai restaurant in Singapore said they stopped receiving threats after reporting a hostile customer who ordered a Phad Thai with a side of hate. ( read original story ...)
Singapore revokes privileges for sole Olympic champion over cannabis use
Joseph Schooling will not be given further leave from national service to compete because he admitted to using cannabis. ( read original story ...)
Singapore presents new details on Changi’s future Terminal 5
When you are consistently ranking year after year at the very top of your field, the expectation bar is set particularly high. Singapore is not a country to shy away from big undertakings, though. ( read original story ...)
Asian Netball Championship: Sri Lanka a step too far for youthful Singapore
Singapore fell shot in their quest to wreste the Asian Netball Championship from Sri Lanka, falling to the defending champions 53-63 in the final at OCBC Arena. ( read original story ...)
Singapore cruise customers denied boarding case: Top official calls for review of overbooking practices
The practice of overbooking should be reviewed to protect consumers in Singapore's tourism and hospitality industry, said Consumers Association of Singapore (Case) president Melvin Yong in a Facebook ... ( read original story ...)
Helping young children in Singapore catch up after years lost to the pandemic
Born during the Covid-19 pandemic in the middle of 2020, Luis* spent the first two years of his life at home being cared for mainly by his grandmother, while his mother, Coleen*, worked long hours to ... ( read original story ...)