Diamond giant De Beers to close Singapore office
“The relocation, which will take place over the coming months, supports De Beers’ focus on streamlining its operations and enhancing … Read more
PM Lee to meet Indonesia President Jokowi in Bogor for leaders’ retreat on Apr 29
This will be the seventh and final meeting between Mr Lee and President Widodo amid leadership renewals in both countries. … Read more
Singapore’s Far East Shopping Centre tries again for en-bloc sale, some shop owners may move to Orchard Towers or retire
SINGAPORE, April 26 — With en-bloc plans for Far East Shopping Centre up in the air for a second time, … Read more
Singapore jails man for leaving 43 cats without food, water at faeces-strewn flat
Danial had caused “unnecessary pain and suffering” to the 43 cats by failing to provide adequate food and water and … Read more
Wisma Putra: Foreign minister strengthens ties with China during inaugural official visit
PUTRAJAYA, April 25 — Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan engaged in substantive discussions with his counterpart, Wang Yi, during … Read more
First major construction tender for Changi Airport T5 launched in March: Chee Hong Tat
SINGAPORE – The first major construction tender for the upcoming Changi Airport Terminal 5 was launched in March by airport … Read more
Driver in fatal Singapore Tampines accident charged with four offences including dangerous driving causing death
SINGAPORE, April 25 — A 42-year-old driver was charged in court today over a multi-vehicle accident in Tampines on Monday … Read more
PM denies rumours of casino licence for Forest City
PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has denied reports that the government is mulling a second casino licence to … Read more
Driver involved in Tampines fatal crash identified; handed four charges
SINGAPORE – The car driver allegedly involved in a fatal six-vehicle crash in Tampines that killed two people has been … Read more
Wake Up, Singapore administrator to be charged with defamation over false 2022 report on hospital miscarriage claim
SINGAPORE, April 24 — An administrator of alternative news site Wake Up, Singapore will be charged in court with criminal … Read more
Wake Up, Singapore administrator to be charged with defamation over false 2022 report on hospital miscarriage claim
SINGAPORE, April 24 — An administrator of alternative news site Wake Up, Singapore will be charged in court with criminal … Read more
Chatterbox Chicken Rice Co-Creator, Sergeant Kiang, Passes Away Aged 86
One of the pioneer creators of the iconic Chatterbox chicken rice, Kiang Joon Toh (aka Sergeant Kiang), passed away aged … Read more
‘Northern Lights’ coming to Supertree Grove in Gardens by the Bay in May
SINGAPORE – In 2024, occurrences of the Northern Lights will be at an all-time high in more than two decades, … Read more
Amnesty International says Anwar administration failed to keep his promise of reforms; global report shows Malaysia lacking in seven areas
PETALING JAYA, April 24 — In its 2024 The State of the World’s Human Rights report published today, global human … Read more
Singapore 18-year-old pleads guilty to threatening youth with parang, forcing him to strip naked, drink urine
SINGAPORE, April 23 — Angered that a male youth had been harassing his female friend, an 18-year-old youth gathered four … Read more
Indian authorities launch spices probe after Hong Kong, Singapore pull products from shelves over cancer-causing pesticide
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India had also started collecting samples of the spices in powder form from … Read more
Malaysia helicopter crash: 9 out of 10 victims were in their 20s, says defence minister
The navy identified the victims in a statement on Tuesday. The HOM helicopter carried four male crew members, including Commander Firdaus … Read more
Ensuring local workers stay competitive is key to normalising flexi-work: Gan Siow Huang
NO GUARANTEE OF FOUR-DAY WORK WEEK Ms Gan and the business associations also sought to clarify the tripartite stance on … Read more
Penang to host AsiaLink Sketchwalk in August with 400 participants
KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 — For four days from August 1, some 400 people will participate in Penang’s annual AsiaLink … Read more
Navy helicopters’ crash: Agong conveys condolences, orders Malaysian Armed Forces to conduct thorough probe
KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 ― His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia has expressed his sadness and conveyed his condolences … Read more