SINGAPORE - With standard design guidelines in place, new hospitals can now be built faster, at a potentially lower cost. Key to this effort is Healthcare Facility Design Standards (HFDS) - the first ...
Singapore’s SingPost to hike postage rates by 10 cents next year amid falling mail volumes
Singapore Post (SingPost) will raise regular domestic postage rates by 10 cents from January 1 next year, according to a report by Channel News Asia ...
Singapore Kpod peddler faces 21 charges, including rash act against HSA officers
An alleged Kpod peddler who was filmed trying to flee a raid in Bishan now faces 21 charges, including five counts of performing a rash act that could ...
Singapore hiring outlook hits 4-year low: survey
[SINGAPORE] Hiring sentiment in Singapore is set to slow significantly in the first quarter of 2026, dropping to its lowest level since 2022 as economic uncertainty reshapes workforce strategy.
Ripple’s Singapore Expansion: How MAS Approval Could Drive XRP to $4 by Q2 2026
Ripple's expanded Singapore license opens pathways for XRP to $4 by Q2 2026. MAS approval drives institutional adoption across Southeast Asia.
Double SEA Games bronzes for Singapore’s badminton teams after losses to Thailand and Indonesia
In the first doubles, Thailand's Benyapa Aimsaard and Supissara Paewsampran cruised past Jin Yu Jia and Li Zheng Yan 21-6, 21-10 to extend Thailand's lead. Experienced world number 8 Ratchanok Intanon ...
Inside the secret Albatross file on Singapore’s Separation from Malaysia
Explore insights into Singapore's separation from Malaysia with "The Albatross File," revealing decisions that led to independence. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Viral post triggers India vs Singapore work culture debate after man says, ‘Had to invent tragedy to get Friday off’
A machine learning engineer working in Singapore said he no longer has to “invent tragedies” just to take a Friday off. Instead of requesting time off with excuses, he said he simply informs his ...
Singapore consumer watchdog raps Courts, Prism+ for misleading website features
The watchdog urges consumers to review their shopping carts, verify payment amounts and question urgency claims Read more at The Business Times.
Inside the 25 days that changed Singapore and Malaysia’s fate
Singapore’s split from Malaysia in August 1965 was set in motion by an off-the-cuff suggestion from Goh Keng Swee, then Singapore’s finance minister, ...
SEA Games 2025: Singapore clinch first medal with badminton women’s team bronze
Singapore will take on defending champions Indonesia in the men’s team semi-final later in the day. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore Customs seizes largest inland haul of contraband cigarettes this year, over $1.87m in taxes evaded
A total of 17,279 cartons of duty-unpaid cigarettes and a van were seized by Singapore Customs in its largest inland haul this year, with the total duty and Goods and Services Tax (GST) evaded ...
Albatross File reveals Malaysia-Singapore power struggle; Pregnant DBS banker foils $200k scam despite victim yelling at her: Singapore live news
The Albatross File shows Singapore’s independence was a planned "bloodless coup". Pregnant DBS banker Fionice Teoh foiled a $200,000 scam despite hostility from the victim.
‘Always,’ ‘Riverstone’ Win Top Prizes at Singapore Film Festival
Chen Deming's 'Always' claimed the top prize at the Singapore International Film Festival's Silver Screen Awards, taking home best Asian feature film.
Singapore’s independence ‘hardly foreordained’: Albatross File shows separation from Malaysia suggested by Goh Keng Swee, says SM Lee
The Albatross File — created, named and kept by Singapore's first Defence Minister Dr Goh Keng Swee — sheds new and never before published insights on the story of Singapore's separation from Malaysia ...
New book sheds light on Singapore’s secret negotiations for independence
Dr Goh Keng Swee proposed a separation, even as Mr Lee Kuan Yew preferred a looser federation. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.