A prosecutor has argued that YouTube personality and former radio deejay Dee Kosh has not shown any remorse for soliciting paid sex acts from minors, ... ( read original story ...)
Revolut launches cryptocurrency trading in Singapore
FINTECH company Revolut has launched a cryptocurrency service in Singapore, allowing users to buy, hold and sell over 80 tokens through its app. Read more at The Business Times. ( read original story ...)
Commonwealth Games: Singapore’s Shanti Pereira fails to qualify for women’s 100m final
SINGAPORE: Sprinter Shanti Pereira failed to qualify for the 100m final at the Commonwealth Games after clocking a time of 11.57s in the semis on Wednesday (Aug 3). Pereira's time was slightly slower ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore suspends Glencore’s bunker licence for two months
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore says it has completed its investigation into contaminated high sulphur fuel oil that affected vessel engines and pumps and found that commodities trader Gl ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore COE prices for big cars drop in first exercise since new counting method for quota kicks in
Certificate of Entitlement (COE) prices for big cars closed lower at the end of the latest bidding exercise today, the first exercise after a new ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore hopes US and China can exercise self-restraint, refrain from actions that will escalate tensions
SINGAPORE: Singapore on Wednesday (Aug 3) said it hopes the United States and China can exercise self-restraint and refrain from actions that will further escalate tensions amid concerning ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports 13th case of monkeypox infection since June
The 33-year-old man who tested positive for the virus had no recent travel history, says the Ministry of Health. ( read original story ...)
Singapore maritime industry sees through AR glasses in 5G boost
Augmented reality-enabled glasses are used to facilitate site inspection and remote monitoring in a pilot deployed at Keppel Offshore & Marine and on M1's 5G network, as part of the Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
Asean Para Games: Singapore adds 2 golds from swimming, shot put
SINGAPORE — Singapore landed two more golds at the Asean Para Games (APG) on Wednesday (3 August), as the city-state's para-swimmers enjoyed a four-medal harvest at the pools in Solo, Indonesia. Wong ... ( read original story ...)
US accuses Malaysia, Singapore, UAE companies of breaching Iran sanctions
US authorities have taken action against companies in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Singapore, Hong Kong, China and Malaysia for allegedly breaching US sanctions on oil exports from Iran. The US ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore and Rotterdam team up to push cleaner fuel, digitalisation on shipping route
The cities will strive to use more sustainable fuel alternatives such as biofuels and biogas. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines made fewest flight cancellations, ranking of 19 long-haul airlines shows
Singapore Airlines made fewest flight cancellations, ranking of 19 long-haul airlines shows - Research tracked airlines operating global, long-haul routes, with some exceptions ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Singapore’s MPA suspends Glencore’s bunkering licence over fuel contamination
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) said on Wednesday it will suspend Glencore Singapore's bunkering licence for two months after the company was found to have supplied contaminated ... ( read original story ...)
Heineken teams up with Shoe Surgeon to create kicks filled with beer, dropping in Singapore
Heineken has entered the shoe business, quite literally. The brewery has teamed up with shoemaker Dominic Ciambrone, better known as The Shoe Surgeon, to come up with Heinekicks, limited-edition ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Scene: Music from Sezairi, Wormrot, Zubir Said
SINGAPORE - If you missed theatre company Wild Rice's brilliant production on Majulah Singapura composer Zubir Said, the good news is that the music from the show, Don't Call Him Mr Mari Kita, is ... ( read original story ...)
Old photo shows Sri Lankan ex-president on Japan trip, not fleeing to Singapore
After Sri Lanka's president was forced to flee and quit over a crippling economic crisis, Facebook posts and news sites shared a photo purportedly showing him travelling to Singapore. However, while ... ( read original story ...)