STANDARD Chartered beat forecasts on Thursday (May 2) with a 5.5 per cent rise in its first-quarter pretax profit, as the income boost from higher interest rates and a robust performance from its ...
Food meets art at launch of UOB Painting of the Year
A BLACK and white photograph taken in 1962 of the first biscuit and confectionery factory in Singapore was what inspired Shen Jiaqi to produce the artwork Sustenance. Read more at The Business Times.
Singer Nicole Scherzinger promotes Singapore attractions in Instagram video
The American artiste filmed the video as part of a collaboration with the Singapore Tourism Board. Read more at straitstimes.com.
2024 LIV Golf Singapore: Brooks Koepka holds three-stroke lead in final start before PGA Championship defense
Koepka entered the second round in Singapore one stroke off the lead of Sebastian Munoz after opening with a 5-under 66. He immediately got to work rolling in birdies from holes Nos. 4-6. A heavy dose of pars defined the middle portion of his round before Koepka caught fire to end.
2024 LIV Golf Singapore prize money payouts for each player and team
It pays to play well in the LIV Golf League, just ask Brooks Koepka. The 34-year-old won for the fourth time on the Saudi-backed circuit on Sunday after a 3-under 68 in the final round at Sentosa Golf
Request from ‘Singapore Customs’ to ‘complete freight charges’ for parcel delivery is a scam
Singapore Customs has warned that a request purportedly from the agency asking the recipient to "complete the freight charges and surcharge fees" is fake. In a Facebook post on May 3, Singapore ...
WSJ moves Asia HQ from Hong Kong to Singapore
The Wall Street Journal will shift its Asia headquarters from Hong Kong to Singapore, it said on Thursday in a letter sent to staff and seen by AFP.
Singapore-India ties: SICCI foresees stronger relations under new leadership of Lawrence Wong
SICCI Chairman Neil Parekh highlighted Deputy Prime Minister Wong’s significant contributions to strengthening bilateral relations, particularly through co-chairing the India-Singapore Ministerial ...
Singapore-India ties will continue to flourish under incoming PM Wong: SICCI
SICCI's management gave inputs to fine-tuning the Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA) before the two countries signed the pact in June 2005.
‘We have exhausted all available resources’: Taiwanese merman performer claims Singapore bar owes him 3 months’ wages
When a merman performer from Taiwan started work at underwater-themed bar The Mermaid last November, things appeared to be going swimmingly. But around three months later, the performer, surnamed Wu,
Incoming PM Wong to Foster Continued Growth in Singapore-India Relations: SICCI
Singapore's ties with India will continue to strengthen under incoming Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, says the Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SICCI). SICCI has played a key role in deepening Singapore-India ties,
Commentary: Is co-living a fad or here to stay in Singapore?
Co-living meets the needs of those looking for affordable and flexible housing, says The Assembly Place CEO Eugene Lim. ( read original story ...)
Loss of trishaw tours in Singapore linked to road development plans, waning demand
In other cities like Malacca and Macao, trishaws have evolved with the times and remain cherished cultural icons, says a tourism expert.
Singapore Sevens: Australia ‘firing’ to stay on track for decider with New Zealand in ‘phenomenal’ women’s event
Olympic gold medallist Alicia Lucas hails first women’s sevens event in Singapore, and revels in rampant Aussie displays, while legend Bryan Habana praises ‘superstar skill and athleticism’.
Singapore 7s: GB to meet Ireland and Australia to face NZ in men’s semi finals today
Great Britain, Ireland, New Zealand and Australia are through to the HSBC Singapore 7s men's semi finals after winning their quarter final matches.
Singapore issues flood warnings as heavy rain causes delays in several flights, major golf event
The national water agency PUB has issued flash flood warnings for more than 10 locations in Singapore Changi Airport has reported delays in several departures including two Singapore Airlines flights bound for Japan Heavy rain resulted in flash flood warnings for more than 10 locations across Singapore on Saturday,