Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News from Singapore

Ministry targets top 5 rank for exports in Asia

The Commerce Ministry says it wants Thailand to become one of the largest exporters in Asia by 2027.

Bangkok Post

Hiring more social scientists could be the solution to Canada’s innovation issue

Canada has been dealing with an innovation problem for decades. We are currently ranked 15th in the Global Innovation Index (GII) following Japan, France, Finland and Singapore. Switzerland is ranked first.

The Conversation

How Canberra became the setting for Singapore TV drama, Shero

Not only was Canberra chosen, but it won out over other Australian bids for the film shoot.

The Canberra Times

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Prawns out, chickens in to cut airline meal costs

SINGAPORE: One of the world’s biggest airline caterers is swapping prawns for chicken on menus more regularly to help save costs as the aviation industry emerges from the Covid-19 pandemic.

Bangkok Post

TiffinLabs plans restaurant expansion

TiffinLabs, the Singapore-based food tech startup and virtual restaurant group, is set to strengthen its business in Thailand by expanding both food delivery and its own restaurants this year.

Bangkok Post

Interest rates bite sea freight demand as food growers prepare export plans

Food such as grapes, citrus, and grain may be shipped to more overseas markets this year due to a drop in global sea freight rates.

ABC News

Gridlock unlocked: lessons from the world to beat road congestion

Traffic jams cost the world’s economies billions of dollars every year. These cities are exploring new ideas to help traffic flow more smoothly.

360info

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Why Singapore isn’t gridlocked

Singapore doesn’t struggle with traffic jams the way other cities do. It hit upon a winning strategy in the 1970s and stuck to it.

360info

Old, poor and unemployable

When it comes to demographics, it is no secret that Thailand is quite an anomaly.

Bangkok Post

India drops 'Air Suvidha' requirement for 6 countries; 2 percent random testing to continue

As per the latest development, the Indian Government has announced to drop the requirement of COVID-19 testing and uploading of the ‘Air Suvidha’ form for international arrivals from Singapore, China, Korea, Hong Kong, Thailand, and Japan.

The Times of India

Singapore bling: New drama series to be filmed in Canberra

The new 20-episode drama series, titled Shero, will take over Canberra from February 22 to March 4.

The Canberra Times

India drops Covid test requirement

NEW DELHI: India will drop the pre-departure Covid test requirement for travellers coming from or via Thailand, China, Singapore, Hong Kong, South Korea, Thailand and Japan from Monday, the health ministry said, as Covid-19 infections have fallen sharply globally.

Bangkok Post

India to drop pre-departure COVID tests for travellers from China, other countries

India will drop the pre-departure COVID test requirement for travellers coming from or via China, Singapore, Hong Kong, Korea, Thailand and Japan from Monday, the health ministry said, as COVID-19 infections have fallen sharply globally.

Reuters

No pre-departure Covid test and air suvidha for people coming from China, 5 other nations from February 13

NEW DELHI: Passengers coming to India from or via Thailand, Singapore, Japan, Hong Kong, South Korea and China will from 11 am on Monday (February 13) neither require a negative report from a pre-departure Covid test, nor need to upload self-health declaration on “air suvidha” portal.

The Times of India

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Reuters

Swimming-Singapore replaces Russia's Kazan as host of 2025 World Aquatics Championships

Singapore will host the World Aquatics Championships in 2025 after the Russian city of Kazan was stripped of the event over Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, governing body FINA said on Thursday.

Irish Mirror

Irish golf prodigy Tom McKibbin leads in Singapore Classic after Round One

McKibbin is touted to go to the top of the golfing world and has impressed in Singapore.

Belfast Live

Rising star Tom McKibbin leading in Singapore after sensational opening round

The 20-year-old from Holywood Golf Club produced a flawless round of eight birdies and no dropped shots at the DP World Tour event

Reuters

Singapore relaxes COVID travel curbs, mask rules further

Singapore will drop a requirement for travellers who are not fully vaccinated to show COVID test results or purchase coronavirus travel insurance from Feb 13, the government's virus taskforce said on Thursday.

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Bangkok Post

Johanne Siy is the winner of Asia’s Best Female Chef Award 2023

Filipino chef Johanne Siy of Lolla in Singapore has taken home the accolade of being Asia’s Best Female Chef Award for 2023. Voted for by the 300-plus members of the Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants Academy, the award celebrates women in gastronomy who continue to push the boundaries of excellence with…

RideApart

TVS Announces Investment In Singaporean Electric Startup ION Mobility

TVS Motor Company has announced an investment in Singaporean electric mobility startup ION Mobility as the latter expands into the Malaysian market.

Bangkok Post

Thailand tourism needs a trust boost

The beginning of the Year of the Rabbit is a candle of hope for the tourist sector's revival. Thailand, however, does not appear to be off to a good start. The disgraceful saga of Thai police started at the end of last month when a Chinese tourist shared a video…

Tribune News Service

Want people to use less water? Tell them it’s going to cost more

When people hear that their water is going to cost more, they start to use less of it.

Bangkok Post

Mega-rich from China seek refuge in Singapore

SINGAPORE: Singapore is seeing an influx of ultra-wealthy families from China looking to protect their wealth from a Communist Party that increasingly views them with suspicion.

The Guardian - UK

Singapore man sues woman for just wanting to be friends, not partners

Claimant seeks $3m in damages to cover financial losses as well as rehabilitation and therapy to overcome ‘trauma’

Daily Mirror

Man sues woman who friendzoned him for £2.6million as she didn't want to date him

A man from Singapore is suing his friend for £2.6million because she didn't want to be in a relationship with him. He says she caused 'trauma' and that she's 'damaged his stellar reputation'

1 … 86 87 88 89

People

Phusit Ratanakul Sereroengrit

15 stories

Lewis Tan

13 stories

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Hebrew University of Jerusalem

11 stories

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.