Following coup, director of gaming company Razer says he will exit investment in tobacco firm linked to Myanmar forces. ( read original story ...)
Singapore repatriates radicalised Malaysian
A 33-year-old Malaysian was repatriated to his home country in August 2020 after investigations revealed that he was a supporter of the so-called ISIS militant group. The Singapore Internal Security ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s top banks will report fourth-quarter earnings this month. Here’s what to expect
DBS will kick off financial reporting season for Singapore banks on Wednesday, while OCBC and UOB will release earnings on Feb. 24 and Feb. 25, respectively. ( read original story ...)
Singapore working to plug gaps in government IT systems
Government is in the midst of rolling out new tools and measures to address several "IT weaknesses" highlighted in a report, including weak controls and inadequate review of privileged user activities ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines says these unique 6 seats always sell out on the world’s longest flight – here’s why
Those in the know head straight to the back of the plane, and even pay extra to snag one of the exclusive six seats. ( read original story ...)
Indian-Origin Man Sent To 2 Weeks In Jail For Promoting Racial Enmity In Singapore
A 52-year-old Indian-origin man was sentenced to two weeks' jail today for attempting to promote racial enmity in Singapore by claiming that the ruling People's Action Party wanted to "marginalise" ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Sees Some Light at End of Tunnel in Aviation Recovery
Countries could relax border controls and allow more travel if there’s a set of standards for vaccine certification that immigration authorities can use to help determine entry policies, Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s planned installation of monitoring app on students’ computers sparks fears
A Singapore government scheme to ensure children have access to computers for home learning has raised privacy concerns ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Exchange to launch new Asian bond trading platform
Singapore Exchange Ltd SGXL.SI said on Monday it had formed a joint venture company to launch a new Asian bond trading platform this year. The bourse operator said it will launch the platform, Trumid ... ( read original story ...)
Over 42 million travellers entered Singapore in 2020, lowest in 5 years: ICA
SINGAPORE - Over 42 million travellers entered Singapore last year, a plunge of more than 80 per cent from the year before, while the low-value goods that came in doubled in volume to over 21 million. ( read original story ...)
Global Cases Ease; Singapore Travel Plan Delayed: Virus Update
Coronavirus infections continued to slow across the globe, though President Joe Biden said it’s unlikely the U.S. will reach herd immunity before the end of the summer due to a shortfall in vaccine ... ( read original story ...)
ONE Championship 128 video: Check out the best of the action from Singapore
Recap the best of the action from ONE Championship 128 in Singapore, including Alyona Rassohyna’s last-gasp submission of Stamp Fairtex. ( read original story ...)
COVID-19 patient flies from Singapore to Tiruchy; district administration seeks explanation
The incident came to light only when her travel documents were being scrutinised at the Immigration counter. By then her co-passengers had already left the airport. ( read original story ...)
Spotlight: Singapore Green Plan looks to develop sustainable solutions, change mindsets | Video
The Government will soon unveil details of a wide-ranging sustainability roadmap called the Singapore Green Plan 2030, which will set ambitious and concrete targets for many sectors. From sustainable ... ( read original story ...)
Singaporean who issues stay-home notice electronic tracking devices at Changi Airport is among 24 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore
SINGAPORE: A Singaporean man who works at Changi Airport issuing electronic monitoring devices to incoming travellers on stay-home notice was ... ( read original story ...)
The new world’s longest flight is getting an upgrade as Singapore Airlines builds back up in the US – see inside the luxurious plane
Singapore Airlines just launched the new world's longest flight between New York and Singapore in November 2020, and it's already getting an upgrade. ( read original story ...)