On July 6, Singapore and Japan signed a new pact on strengthening cybersecurity cooperation. The move was the latest in a series taken by the city-state to strengthen ties with key players in the cyber domain as it looks to confront growing challenges there. ( read original story ...)
Why F1 works in Singapore and what India can learn from it
SINGAPORE: If Singapore was already not happening enough, it gets its additional dose of energy from the Grand Prix, which has established its rightful place on the ever-crowded Formula 1 calendar in less than a decade. The night-race in the city-state has ... ( read original story ...)
Mid-Autumn 2017 at Summer Palace, Regent Singapore
Enjoy 15% discount for purchases made with Bank of China, Citibank, Diners Club, HSBC, Maybank, OCBC and UOB credit cards. *T&Cs apply, discounts only apply to purchases made at Regent Singapore. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Land Transit will begin Testing Apple Pay in Q1 2018
It was reported earlier this month by Channel NewsAsia that commuters in Singapore would soon be able to use their mobile phones to pay for public transport as part of a trial by the Land Transport Authority (LTA), according to a news release. As part of ... ( read original story ...)
Ex-Sarawak pageant finalist organises and takes part in Singapore orgies, earned over $20k monthly during her prime
Her mobile phone and passport have been confiscated by the police. Police investigations are ongoing. Individual prostitution activities According to a close source of the 43-year-old single mother from Sarawak, Cynthia has been a Singapore Permanent ... ( read original story ...)
Foreigners fly to Singapore specially for iPhone 8 and 8 Plus launch
This was also the fourth time he is queuing for an iPhone in Singapore, after the iPhone 6, 6s and 7. The mobile seller, who flew to Singapore two days ago, told CNA: ““In Vietnam, we don’t get the iPhone on the first day of Apple’s release ... ( read original story ...)
The Ottomani, an Intimate yet Lively New Middle Eastern Supper Club Opens in Singapore
Newly opened in Singapore, The Ottomani is an intimate yet lively New ... With no bar in the space, the bartenders bring the bar to you by preparing drinks on a mobile trolley. The wine list and cocktail programme have been painstakingly selected by ... ( read original story ...)
How China’s mobile payment trend is encroaching on foreign markets
The battleground for mobile payment dominance has since extended from China ... with 6 branches established in America, Singapore, South Korea, Britain, Luxembourg and Australia. It has made Alipay’s services available to more than 120,000 offline ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s property cooling measures from 2011
Cooling measures form an integral and important part of the Singapore property market. Investors say it’s punitive and unnecessary while the banks and government claims it enhances stability of the market. In whatever case, the cooling measures are here ... ( read original story ...)
Plans for tougher restrictions on foreign buyers to help first-time buyers get on property ladder
Foreign buyers will face tougher restrictions on purchasing British property under plans being worked up by the ... off plan by particularly Far Eastern buyers – China, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia," a Whitehall source said. “They are bought when ... ( read original story ...)
Indian businessman flies to Singapore to buy new iPhone as wedding gift
An Indian businessman flew all the way to Singapore and lined up for 13 hours overnight outside an Apple store to buy the latest iPhone. An Indian businessman flew all the way to Singapore and lined up for 13 hours overnight outside an Apple store to buy ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore announces tech transfer, talent and smart capital initiatives to spur innovation
Speaking at the opening of the Singapore Week of Innovation & Technology on 18 September 2017, he said, “In the course of my involvement in the Committee on the Future Economy and with the National Research Foundation, I have been reflecting on the ... ( read original story ...)
Ignore the show for Lee Hsien Loong, Singapore and China are still at odds
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s visit to China this week was widely seen as a sign that relations, strained in large part by differences over the South China Sea, are back on track. However, despite the show of goodwill during Lee’s visit ... ( read original story ...)
Minister Tharman: Singapore is now more liberal and less fearful
When questioned by a NTU student over the ruling party PAP’s gutter politics of defaming contest opponents during the Bukit Panjang by-election in 2016, Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam said that the country is now “more liberal and less ... ( read original story ...)
Bodybuilder Pradip Subramanian dies after AFC match in Singapore
World Bodybuilding and Physique Sports Federation (WBPF) president Pradip Subramanian, 32, was rushed to the Singapore General Hospital after the fight. Steven was originally supposed to fight against another Singapore Idol alumnus Sylvester Sim, who had ... ( read original story ...)
Indian man flies to Singapore to buy new iPhone 8 Plus for his daughter
An Indian businessman flew all the way to Singapore and lined up for 13 hours overnight outside an Apple store to buy the latest iPhone as a wedding gift for his daughter. Amin Ahmed Dholiya, 43, was the first in the queue outside the Apple store on ... ( read original story ...)