The Latest Breaking News from Singapore

Cuprina Holdings (NASDAQ:CUPR) shares skyrocketed 278.92% in after-hours trading to $2.66 following the announcement of exclusive licensing rights to United Nations Industrial Development Organization and Global Environment Facility-validated medical waste recycling technology for Southeast Asia.

Unveiling Amazon Web Services’ long-awaited NZ$7.5 billion “cloud region” – a cluster of local data centres – Prime Minister Christopher Luxon specifically referenced Ireland and Singapore as “two economies we often look to for inspiration on investment and technology”.

After questions over whether the former prime minister was going back into exile, Thaksin said he would return no later than Monday to attend court

Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra said early Friday morning via social media that an immigration delay in Bangkok forced him to head for Dubai instead of Singapore on Thursday night.

Singapore will order Meta to crack down on scammers pretending to be government officials, a type of fraud that has boomed in the city-state and cost victims tens of millions of dollars, authorities said Wednesday.

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Singapore has ordered Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) to roll out stricter anti-scam measures on Facebook or risk a fine of up to S$1 million ($775,698), escalating regulatory pressure on the tech giant over its handling of online fraud.

Italian swimming star Benedetta Pilato, 20, was briefly detained in Singapore on suspicion of shoplifting before being released without charge, sparking shock and scrutiny around the Olympic hopeful.

SMX (Security Matters) PLC (NASDAQ:SMX) and Singapore’s Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) announced a partnership Tuesday to build a national plastic traceability system that uses molecular tagging and blockchain technology. The effort aims to increase recycling rates and reduce incineration, advancing the country’s Zero Waste Masterplan.