Singapore’s prime office market ‘heading nowhere’ as firms rein in spending, say experts
The impact of artificial intelligence (AI) is another concern looming in the minds of businesses. “If you are going to … Read more
Why Nenggiri didn’t have an ATM until this year (while you have one on every corner)
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 2 — An automated teller machine (ATM) is such a ubiquitous sight that urban residents may not … Read more
The ‘new normal’: Singapore firms face higher costs in preparing for erratic weather
COSTS LIKELY TO GO UP The Singapore National Employers Federation also welcomed the advisory, as it provides clear and actionable … Read more
Bridging the gap: Infrastructure investments lead to lower teenage pregnancy rates in Asean
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 1 — Adolescent birth rates for girls aged 15 to 19 have decreased from 41 to 35 … Read more
Tourist Says This Place In Funan Is The Best Place To See Singapore’s Skyline For Free
Looking for a new hangout spot in Singapore, but on a budget? Perhaps you would like to check this place … Read more
Union dismayed by one day’s notice of Dyson’s surprise layoff in Singapore
SINGAPORE – Consumer electronics manufacturer Dyson laid off an undisclosed number of workers in Singapore in a surprise move on … Read more
New Singapore government agency to tackle online harms such as cyberbullying, sharing of intimate images
SMART NATION FELLOWSHIP Other initiatives launched on Tuesday include a S$120 million investment in AI to aid scientific research. This … Read more
Almost 100,000 BYD Atto 3 and Dolphin being recalled in China: Are Malaysian units affected?
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 1 — BYD has recalled almost 100,000 units of Dolphin and Yuan Plus in China. They are … Read more
Singapore car-sharing, rental firms seek clarity over VEP as Oct 1 deadline hits
SINGAPORE, Oct 1 — There is still confusion among car-sharing and car rental firms over the Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) … Read more
How did Meat & Rice come about? “Over drinks! The idea
How did Meat & Rice come about? “Over drinks! The idea was conceived, and on the spot, we decided on … Read more
Some MyRepublic users reportedly faced internet disruption overnight
SINGAPORE – Some MyRepublic users have been experiencing issues with their broadband connection since Sept 30 afternoon. In a Facebook … Read more
Pasir Ris home-based business Ground Floor Coffee upgrades to takeaway cafe at Simpang Bedok
At his new cafe, Hasif has expanded his menu offerings to include filter coffee and light desserts like Lemon Thyme … Read more
SG Food on Foot | Singapore Food Blog | Best Singapore Food | Singapore Food Reviews: Puzzle Coffee @ Dempsey Hill
Puzzle Coffee at Dempsey Hill, the brand’s flagship and second outlet in Singapore, introduces a new all-day menu showcasing a … Read more
Money Talks Podcast: ‘Radical ideas’ needed to revitalise the Singapore stock market
Here’s an excerpt from the conversation: Andrea Heng:The financial institutions are highly favoured among Singaporean investors when it comes to … Read more
Kuala Sepetang’s charcoal makers ignite passion to preserve a century-old legacy
TAIPING, Oct 1 — Kuala Sepetang, formerly known as Port Weld, may be familiar to those who know the history … Read more
Buyer beware: Health Ministry orders ban on five cosmetic products after poisons detected
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 30 — The Health Ministry (MOH) has cancelled notification of five cosmetic products after they were detected … Read more
Amy Yip Is Open To Starting Own Business Selling ‘Amy Yip Pau’
Mention ‘90s Hong Kong Category III stars and Amy Yip will probably be one of the first names that come to mind. … Read more
A look at Singapore’s MRT disruption and other train delays in Asia
Singapore experienced its worst MRT disruption in the railway’s 37-year history last week when a withdrawn train derailed on Wednesday, … Read more
Victims lost at least $162k amid phishing scam spike involving social media ads in September
SINGAPORE – Victims lost at least $162,000 to phishing scams involving social media advertisements since Sept 1, with at least … Read more
East-West Line MRT services to fully resume on Oct 1
SINGAPORE: Train services on the East-West Line will fully resume from the start of passenger hours on Tuesday (Oct 1), nearly … Read more