Haul comprises HK$1.2 billion in integrated circuits, including HK$230 million in used electronics, as well as wine and dried seafood Smugglers could have avoided more than HK$600 million in tariffs ...
The best things to do in Singapore this week: June 26 to July 2
With afternoon tea experiences like no other, and parties that make the upcoming public holiday more exciting. Here's our guide in the best things to do in Singapore this week. Lady M x Maison 21G ...
Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon to hold concert in Singapore in August
The singer was supposed to perform in Singapore in 2020, but the concert was cancelled due to the coronavirus.
MasterChef Singapore finalist Aaron Wong opens wonton mee stall at Bukit Merah
The man has been busy since appearing on the cooking competition’s first season; he already has a chain of mee hoon kueh stalls called Jiak Song.
A Step-by-Step Guide to Property Investing in Singapore
Property investment in Singapore is a popular wealth-building strategy, and it can be done through real estate ownership or ...
Asia markets calm after short-lived Russian mutiny, Singapore stock index up 0.7%
The abortive weekend mutiny by Russian mercenaries raised questions about Russia's political stability. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Big bosses from GIC, HSBC, Blackstone and Ares have met with China’s wealth-fund managers as markets go from red-hot to losers
Top guns from BNP Paribas, Allianz and JCDecaux also called on their counterparts at China Investment Corp this year Chinese assets are hurting global investors as state-led crackdown and geopolitical ...
Singapore shares open higher on Monday; STI up 0.2%
SINGAPORE shares started the week higher on Monday (Jun 26), in contrast with global markets, which closed lower amid concerns that interest rate hikes will continue. Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore Premier League: Lion City Sailors move up to 2nd spot with 3-0 win
Despite the departure of their head coach, the Lion City Sailors climbed up to second place in the Singapore Premier League with a 3-0 win over Hougang United.
Premium Rush: Inside Air Cargo Singapore
Singapore Changi Airport is world-renowned for its passenger terminals, but how many people know it’s also one of the busiest air cargo hubs in the world as it processes over 1.5 million tonnes of ...
Egg donation in Singapore: What couples with complex infertility need to know if they want to have a baby
Egg donation, where a donor provides her eggs to help a woman who cannot get pregnant, is an option for women with low egg reserve or who have battled infertility for many years. CNA Women looks at the issues involved in taking this uncommon path to parenthood.
Commentary: Tighter enforcement not enough to prevent workplace fatalities in Singapore
The migrant worker who died in a Tanjong Pagar structure collapse calls attention to a growing number of workplace fatalities in Singapore. NUS’ Goh Yang Miang weighs in on why greater awareness and more safety measures haven’t seemed to take effect.
WEEKLY ROUND-UP: Sports happenings in Singapore (19-25 Jun)
SINGAPORE — Here is a round-up of sports events and developments in Singapore in the past week (19 to 25 June): Singapore Aquatics has partnered South East Community Development Council (CDC) to provide a free Learn-to-Swim programme to equip children and youth from vulnerable homes with water survival and swimming competency skills.
CNA Explains: Renting a black-and-white house in Singapore
In the last six months, two black-and-white bungalows in Singapore were rented for more than S$30,000 per month. ( read original story ...)
As used cooking oil glistens, Singapore’s smaller collection agents struggle
SINGAPORE’S smaller collection agents of used cooking oil (UCO) are struggling to keep up with the global sustainable fuel industry’s ravenous appetite, driving an increasing number of them to consider consolidation.
Long odds for horse racing’s survival in Singapore
Three weeks have galloped by since news of the Singapore Turf Club's closure, two meetings held between parties but no progress to date. Read more at straitstimes.com.