Singapore food-and-beverage bran Mr Bean and sports apparel distributor Panyasingha Sports unveiled on Sunday (21 May) a new mascot and national team jersey respectively in support of the Tchoukball ...
Sedan chairs vs sedans: one used freely by imperial China’s elite, the other needing a US$89,000 permit for Singapore’s elite to own
Sedan chairs were freely used by China’s imperial elite to get around. Sedans, used by Singapore’s elite to get around, require a US$90,000 permit just to own. Better to take public transport.
Even as returns dip, investors still flocking to less risky bets like T-bills
The latest auction of six-month Treasury bills received S$12 billion in applications, more than twice the S$5 billion on offer.
Singapore’s intergenerational bonding efforts
These can range from schoolchildren teaching older adults digital skills to befriending activities. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Auction House Sotheby’s $2.5 Million worth of NFTs Owned by Three Arrows Capital, the Bankrupt Crypto Firm
It has come to light that Three Arrows Capital, the bankrupt crypto hedge fund firm, owns $2.5 million worth of NFTs by Auction House Sotheby's ...
More seniors in Singapore undergo major surgery as population ages in the city-state
SINGAPORE, May 21 (The Straits Times/ANN): Mrs Babe Lim fell as she was getting out of her son’s car in July 2022, and fractured her right shoulder and hip. Her age of 94 made surgery risky, but Ng ...
Ever Glory closes on trading debut at 63.6% above IPO price
Ever Glory plans to use the $3.1 million raised from its IPO to scale its existing business. Read more at straitstimes.com.
We own a freehold 1-bedroom investment unit in District 10: How long would it take to profit $700k?
Thanks for sharing insightful property content to Singapore homeowners. I chance upon your website when searching for the latest property cooling measures. Reading your articles, I understand you ...
Singapore’s aspiration to be race-blind society is a work in progress, says culture minister
Even as Singapore aspires to be a race-blind society, it must always acknowledge that it is going to be a work in progress, said Minister for Culture, Community and Youth Edwin Tong.
Hong Kong Chief to Visit Singapore, Asean Members in July: SCMP
Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee is planning to lead a one-week delegation to Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia in a bid to deepen ties with Asean member countries, the South China Morning Post ...
NFTs belonging to bankrupt crypto firm fetch nearly $3.3 million at auction
Auction house Sotheby's announced Friday seven non-fungible tokens from bankrupt cryptocurrency hedge fund Three Arrows Capital sold for about US$2.5 million (S$3.3 million)Of the tokens, "Fidenza ...
Dickson Group to debut physical live auction for used cars in Singapore
Under its live auction system, Dickson purchases the used car from the owner first, and then puts it up for auction. Read more at straitstimes.com.
The impact of cooling measures: How HDB resale prices have changed in every Singapore town
Use CNA’s interactive map to find out how HDB resale prices have changed in Singapore neighbourhoods since 2018.
Commentary: It’s time to cool down the heat as Singapore hits record-high temperature
The recent record-high temperature in Singapore last week highlights the need for sustainable solutions to mitigate the urban heat island effect, say Aikeen Lim and Perrine Hamel from Nanyang ...
How the Singapore Mint makes commemorative coins
Did you know that commemorative coins are the only coins that are still made in Singapore? CNA's Gaya Chandramohan went behind the scenes at the Singapore Mint to watch how they are made by master ...
Are cooling measures working? How HDB resale prices have changed in every Singapore town
Use CNA’s interactive map to find out how HDB resale prices have changed in Singapore neighbourhoods since 2018. ( read original story ...)