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Jun 22, 20232 min read

JPMorgan's commercial bank expands into Singapore and Israel as part of global growth strategy

JPMorgan Chase & Co's commercial bank is set to expand into Singapore and Israel this year, marking a global expansion for its unit...

Jun 22, 20232 min read

S'porean man convicted and fined for transporting 11 wild birds across causeway

The Johor Wildlife and National Parks Department (Perhilitan) successfully foiled a daring attempt to smuggle wild birds from Singapore...

Jun 21, 20232 min read

DPM: Most JI Ex-Members successfully reintegrated into society

Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong revealed that almost 90 percent of approximately 140 Singaporeans who were previously involved in...

Jun 21, 20232 min read

Grab fires 1,000 employees in biggest layoffs

Grab, the leading ride-hailing and food-delivery app in Southeast Asia, headquartered in Singapore, has announced a workforce reduction...

Jun 20, 20232 min read

Scoot plane bound for Singapore from South Korea discovers missing wheel during Taipei stopover

A Scoot airline plane traveling from South Korea to Singapore experienced an unsettling incident when it was discovered that the aircraft...

Jun 19, 20232 min read

Coldplay adds Jan 30 show in Singapore after selling over 200,000 tickets for four shows

Coldplay, the renowned British band, has set a new record in Singapore as they add an extraordinary fifth show at the National Stadium on...

Jun 16, 20232 min read

Real estate agent faces backlash for parking summons-like flier

A real estate agent has recently faced criticism for distributing fliers designed to resemble parking summonses and placing them on car...

Jun 15, 20232 min read

Jocelyn Chia labels involvement of Interpol by M'sian Police as "Ridiculous" and "Overblown"

In response to reports of Malaysian police seeking Interpol's assistance in locating her, comedian Jocelyn Chia dismissed the situation...

Jun 14, 20232 min read

Malaysia requests Interpol assistance in locating comedian behind MH370 joke

Singaporean-American comedian Jocelyn Chia is currently under investigation by the police in Singapore for potential violations related...

Jun 13, 20232 min read

George Goh emerges as a potential presidential candidate in Singapore

As Singapore gears up for its upcoming Presidential Election, speculations are rife regarding potential candidates vying for the esteemed...

Jun 12, 20233 min read

Singapore Presidential Election: Applications open on June 13th

Applications for a Certificate of Eligibility to run in the Presidential Election (PE) will begin on Tuesday, June 13, offering potential...

Jun 9, 20231 min read

TikTok takes down controversial video by Singapore-born Comedian, citing hate speech

Controversial Singapore-born stand-up comedian Jocelyn Chia had one of her viral videos removed by TikTok due to its violation of hate...

Jun 9, 20233 min read

Exploring the potential President: Insights into the man who could lead Singapore

Tharman Shanmugaratnam, a prominent figure in Singaporean politics for over two decades, has always been reluctant to pursue the role of...

Jun 6, 20233 min read

End of an era: Singapore Turf Club's closure marks the final chapter for horse racing in Singapore

Singapore Turf Club (STC) in Kranji will be returning the land it occupies to the Government by March 2027. This move will pave the way...

Jun 5, 20232 min read

MP Sun Xueling calls for respectful feedback, denounces threats and abuse

MP for Punggol West, Sun Xueling, has emphasized the importance of providing feedback in a respectful manner, discouraging the use of...

Jun 5, 20232 min read

Singaporean game developer's Ghostlore earns S$500K in a week

Andrew Teo, a freelance game developer, fulfilled his childhood dream of creating his own game inspired by Diablo 2. After spending...

Jun 5, 20233 min read

Covert gathering in Singapore: Intelligence chiefs from around the world assemble

Senior officials from approximately twenty major intelligence agencies around the world convened in a clandestine gathering on the...

May 31, 20232 min read

Surf the skies: Singapore Airlines grants unlimited WiFi to all passengers

Exciting news for travelers flying with Singapore Airlines (SIA)! Starting from July 1st, SIA has announced that all passengers,...

May 31, 20232 min read

Mask up and purify: Haze forecasted for Singapore in June

Met Service Advises Singapore Residents to Prepare N95 Masks and Air Purifiers as Haze Potential Looms from June In an announcement made...

May 31, 20231 min read

MHA rejects application by Singapore Anti-Death Penalty group to cancel POFMA correction direction

The Transformative Justice Collective (TJC), an organization dedicated to advocating for the abolition of the death penalty in Singapore,...