A new global initiative to “beat the heat” by cutting emissions from cooling and boosting resilience to extreme temperatures has been launched at the UN’s COP30 climate talks in Brazil. Singapore’s am ...
Man fined $2,400 for failing to show Singapore passport at immigration checkpoints
Teo Teck Yong Jerome Leonard became an Australian citizen in 2003 but did not renounce his Singapore citizenship. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Police warn of scammers opening payment accounts using doctored soft copies of Singapore identity cards
SINGAPORE: Scammers are using digitally modified copies of Singapore identity cards to open payment accounts, which are then used for illegal activities, the police warned in a media release on ...
Singapore police, cybersecurity agency warn of malware in non-certified Android TV boxes
Users of non-certified streaming devices may be exposed to malware that can compromise their home networks and personal information, the authorities said.
Travellers Flying Out Of Singapore To Be Charged “Green Fuel Levy” From Next Year
The green fuel levy applies only to tickets issued from 1 April 2026 onward for flights departing from Singapore.
Singapore court jails Vietnamese and Malaysian men who provided unlawful money transfer services linked to over US$45mil
SINGAPORE: Two men have been given jail sentences over providing unlawful cross-border money transfer services, with the bank accounts of a firm linked to them receiving nearly US$45 million (S$58.6 ...
Singapore jails Malaysian and Vietnamese for unlawful money transfer services worth over S$58m
SINGAPORE, Nov 12 — A Malaysian man and a Vietnamese man were jailed for providing unlawful cross-border money transfer services linked to more than S$58 million (RM183.8 million).
Singapore vehicle traders’ association in leadership limbo after court voids disputed elections
Appellate Division rules president lacked authority to reconvene exco meeting last June, but agrees voting rules were misapplied in the May 2024 meeting Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore officially launches new Communicable Diseases Agency for pandemic preparedness
The agency will take the lead to refresh and update national pandemic plans, says Prime Minister Lawrence Wong.
Princess Anne avoids setback as she continues King’s mission in Singapore
Come rain or storm, Princess Anne remains focussed as she carries forward the message of King Charles in Singapore as the Princess Royal arrives for another sombre service accompanied by ...
IN FOCUS: Stop and stare? The frustration with inconsiderate behaviour on trains and buses in Singapore
There has been a surge in the number of offence notices handed out to commuters since new signs to curb nuisance behaviour were put up. Why do people act like this?
Ferry travelling from Batam to Singapore collides with tanker; all passengers and crew safe
SINGAPORE: A ferry travelling from Batam to Singapore collided with a tanker off the Southern Islands on Monday (Nov 10). Singapore-registered passenger ferry Horizon 9 and Marshall Islands-registered ...
Indonesian man charged with helping 3 people hidden on barge enter Singapore illegally
Indonesian Febry Iswanto was one of eight foreign crew members arrested for allegedly helping people to enter Singapore illegally.
165 passengers safely evacuated after Singapore-bound ferry from Batam collides with tanker; Air travellers departing Singapore to pay sustainable aviation fuel levy: Singapore …
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Singapore Pools absorbs transaction fees for all e-payments options
Singapore Pools will absorb transaction fees for all its electronic payment options from Tuesday (Nov 11).In a statement on Nov 11, Singapore Pools said that the move follows its reviews with the ...
Singapore Pools to absorb transaction fees for all e-payment options from Nov 11
The company will absorb the transaction fees for PayNow along with FAST and Nets. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.