Earlier this year, the Time Out team picked Cecil Street as the coolest street in Singapore for 2024, as part of our overarching ranking of coolest streets around the world. Despite its seemingly cold and steely appearance, the oft-overlooked stretch along ...
June 1: Malaysians can enter Singapore using QR codes instead of passports for immigration clearance
SINGAPORE: From June 1 onwards, Malaysians on their way to Singapore will be allowed to use Quick Response (QR) codes for Immigration clearance at the Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine (CIQ) ...
Johor Customs seizes 135 tonnes of undeclared frozen meat worth over RM2mil
A total of 135 tonnes of frozen meat worth RM2.1mil have been confiscated by the Customs Department for being undeclared and imported without a permit.Johor Customs director Aminul Izmeer Mohd Sohaimi ...
Malaysia to trial QR code immigration clearance for locals entering Singapore by land from 1 June
The proof-of-concept will run for three months, starting with motorcycles and buses first before being expanded to other vehicles.
X-Press Feeders completes its first bio-methanol bunkering at Singapore
SINGAPORE, May 27 (Reuters) - Container shipper X-Press Feeders has conducted its first bio-methanol refuelling operation at the port of Singapore on Monday, a company executive said, after receiving ...
Ballot for tickets to mass celebrated by Pope Francis in Singapore to open in June
Tickets for Singapore’s first papal mass in close to 40 years will be free of charge. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore conducts ship cargo loading during methanol refuelling in regional first
IN A first for South-east Asia, Singapore showed on Monday (May 27) that cargo can be loaded onto a ship even as it is being refuelled with methanol, similar to ships that use conventional fuel. Read more at The Business Times.
UOB poised to benefit from growth of SEA’s mass affluent segment
SEA’s mass affluent market grew by 36.4% between 2017 and 2022, and healthy growth is expected to continue. ASEAN nations have notably been benefiting from foreign direct investment, increasing level ...
DBS, UOB, and OCBC lead SG stocks with a $500m net institutional inflow
The trio averaged 15.6% total returns from 1 January to 23 May. DBS Group Holdings (DBS), United Overseas Bank (UOB) and Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC) remain the most traded stocks in ...
BingX Review: A Deep Dive Into the Crypto Exchange in 2024
BingX is has secured a spot as one of the top crypto exchanges in the world. Find out everything you need to know in this BingX review.
Philippine mayor under probe for alleged link to Singapore’s S$3b money laundering case
She said she had planned on using it as an air taxi, but the business idea did not take off ... Several of the foreigners arrested in Singapore’s S$3 billion money laundering case have links to the ...
Lee Hsien Yang Ordered To Pay Singapore Ministers Balakrishnan And Shanmugam SGD200K Each For Defamation
Lee Hsien Yang, brother of former Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, has been ordered to pay SGD200,000 each to Singapore Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan and Singapore Home Affairs and Law Minister K Shanmugam in a defamation case. A written ...
Singapore Airlines drops meal service when seatbelt sign on after deadly turbulence
Singapore Airlines has changed its in-flight seatbelt rules and altered at least one flight route after a turbulence incident this week killed one person and left dozens critically injured, according to the airline and flight data.
Malaysians crossing to Singapore on land can start using QR code from June 1, says DPM Fadillah
Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said a trial run for the QR code Immigration clearance system will start at the Sultan Iskandar Building (BSI) and the Sultan Abu B ...
Haidilao operator Super Hi targets $1.38bn valuation in US IPO
S uper Hi International, operator of the Chinese hotpot restaurant chain Haidilao outside China, is targeting a valuation of $1.38bn in its initial public offering (IPO) in the US, Reuters has ...
SIA 777 involved in fatal turbulence event returns to Singapore as inquiry opens
The Singapore Airlines Boeing 777-300ER involved in a deadly turbulence event on 21 May has returned to Singapore from Bangkok, as investigations get underway. The 777 (9V-SWM) landed in Singapore from the Thai capital on 26 May at around 13:39 local time ...