Sengkang police detained four youngsters, ages 13 to 18, for carrying karambit knives and intimidating others.On May 10, four juveniles, ages 13 to 18, were taken into custody at Block 304A Anchorvale Link in Sengkang for having weapons. The...
A former police officer who defrauded the Hougang Noodle Stand of S$36.50 was fined S$500.A policeman repeatedly stole money from a noodle stand by pretending to have paid for his orders using PayNow. Rather, he had merely...
According to a report, 4 out of 100 Singaporeans are millionaires.According to a recent analysis that collated data on the proportion of well-to-do people in different countries, around four out of every...
Singapore's passport is once again the most powerful in the world.According to the most recent ranking released by Henley Passport Index on July 18, 2023, Singapore has the strongest passport in the...
Japanese yen drops to an all-time low versus the Singapore dollar, trading for S$1 at 106.1 yen.On June 16, 2023, the Japanese yen experienced a new record low versus the Singapore dollar, falling to 106.10. The yen last declined by...
After smoke enters the cabin, a Scoot plane bound for Singapore returns to Bangkok.On May 8, a Scoot flight from Bangkok, Thailand to Sin gapore was forced to return to Bangkok due to smoke in the cabin. Flight TR605,...
Singapore should allow greater use of dialectsThe Singapore government should reverse its longstanding policy of discouraging Chinese dialects and encourage greater use of dialects. I...
Why Singaporeans and ASEAN should thank Mikhail GorbachevSingaporeans have much to thank the late and last Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev for setting off a chain of events which ended the...
Joseph Schooling and Singapore’s fixation with Crime & PunishmentNational hero Joseph Schooling has found himself in the headlines this week for smoking marijuana. For his admission, Schooling has been...
3 Ways Startups in Singapore Should Assess Different Financing Options Like SME LoansThe life of an entrepreneur is a constant struggle between bliss and misery. Sometimes, startup founders are exuberant about the latest...
He Ting Ru greeted Queen Elizabeth during Her Majesty’s visit to Singapore in 1989Even though the world is still in mourning over Queen Elizabeth's demise, it brings back happy memories for Workers' Party MP He Ting Ru,...
Rising Interest Rates & Returns for Singapore Savings Bonds (SSB) — Should You Start Investing In ItThe Singapore Savings Bond (SSB) is a bond fully backed by the Singapore Government. Learn more about Singapore Savings Bond (SSB), a...
At the Singapore Botanic Gardens, Cristiano Ronaldo makes an appearanceOn Friday, June 2, Cristiano Ronaldo visited the Singapore Botanic Gardens. The Portuguese football player traveled to Singapore to...
Ronaldo will return to Singapore in June 2023.The 38-year-old, who has previously visited the re public, will meet with recipients of the Singapore Olympic Foundation (SOF)-Peter Lim...
Blackpink performs in Singapore for the first time in four years, but complains about the heat.On May 12, an extremely hot day, K-pop trio Blackpink played the first of two S ingapore concerts. The performances are part of the...