Kalwant Singh, who was convicted in 2016 of trafficking heroin into the city state, is expected to be hanged on Thursday. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Raises Scrutiny of Three Arrows as Liquidation Looms
The Monetary Authority of Singapore is intensifying scrutiny of Three Arrows Capital as the crypto hedge fund faces liquidation after failing to repay creditors. Most Read from BloombergUS Will Face ... ( read original story ...)
Clinics in Singapore see rise in COVID-19 patients in new wave of infections
SINGAPORE: Clinics in Singapore are seeing a greater number of COVID-19 positive patients as coronavirus cases here start climbing again. Dr John Cheng, the head of primary care at Healthway Medical ... ( read original story ...)
Loh Kean Yew avoids tough rivals in Singapore Open draw
Singapore's reigning badminton world champion Loh Kean Yew has been given a favourable draw in the upcoming Singapore Badminton Open. ( read original story ...)
Singapore leaders congratulate China and Hong Kong on 25th handover anniversary
SINGAPORE: Singapore leaders on Friday (Jul 1) congratulated China and Hong Kong on the 25th anniversary of the city's handover from Britain. In a letter to Chinese President Xi Jinping, Prime Ministe ... ( read original story ...)
LTA awards 1-year licence to China’s bike-sharing giant Hello to operate 1,000 bicycles in Singapore
The Land Transport Authority (LTA) has awarded a one-year licence to Chinese bike-sharing giant Hello Inc., allowing it to run a fleet of up to 1,000 bicycles in Singapore. ( read original story ...)
Suicide rate falls in Singapore, but still top youth killer: SOS
Samaritans of Singapore, or SOS, has released alarming suicide data from 2020 to last year. The non-governmental organization said this morning that while it recorded 16.3% fewer suicides, self harm ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Reprimands Three Arrows Capital for Providing Misleading Information
On Thursday, beleaguered crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital got a sharp warning from Singaporean regulators, who accused the crypto firm of supplying "false information" to the city-state about ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s property boom rolls on as home prices accelerate
Singapore private property prices grew at a faster pace in Q2 as concern about inflation and higher interest rates failed to curb demand. ( read original story ...)
21% Singapore employees surveyed likely to switch to a new employer in the next year
When asked about the most important factors for considering a job change, being fairly rewarded financially ranked first. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Bourse May Give Up Support At 3,100 Points
The Singapore stock market has closed lower in consecutive trading days, dropping almost 40 points or 1.3 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 3,100-point plateau ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines’ N. America service tops pre-Covid level
SINGAPORE: Singapore Airlines now operates more flights to North America than in the pre-pandemic period, pulling far ahead of Cathay Pacific of Hong Kong, the city-state’s rival trans-Pacific ... ( read original story ...)
Minister: Singapore Armed Forces not affected by manpower crunch but is transforming work practices to draw young Singaporeans
The Singapore Armed Forces' (SAF) regular force has not been affected by the tight labour conditions and the pandemic-induced “Great ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to import chilled, frozen, processed chickens from Indonesia; live chickens not part of arrangement
Singapore has added Indonesia as a new source for the import of chilled, frozen and processed chicken, the Singapore Food Agency (SFA) said yesterday ... ( read original story ...)
CNA Explains: Singapore ramps up Wolbachia mosquito project. How does it work in the fight against dengue?
SINGAPORE: Nearly a third of all HDB blocks would, from July, be covered in a study that uses male Wolbachia-Aedes mosquitoes to fight dengue, as Singapore steps up efforts to combat the transmission ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore To Get First A3R MRTTs By Year’s End
SINGAPORE–The first Airbus A330 multirole tanker transport (MRTT) upgraded with an automatic refueling system (A3R) will be delivered to the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) by year’s end, ... ( read original story ...)