Lee refuses to sue siblings
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong (pictured) says he does not want to sue his siblings over claims he abused his power, despite calls...
Menon fears for global trade
Export-dependent Singapore's docks. Source: Wikimedia
Growth in international trade is falling behind income for the first time in decades, creating global economic instability, according to the...
S’pore unemployment rate at 8-year high
Singapore’s unemployment rate rose to its highest since 2009 in the first quarter of this year, Ministry of Manpower announced.
The unemployment rate, including foreigners,...
Singapore: Asia’s second most visited city
Singapore, despite its limited size, attracts a lot of visitors. Source: Wikimedia
Singapore is Asia-Pacific's second-most popular destination, with 11.81 million international visitors last year,...
Singapore targets Asean smart cities
Asean’s leaders will gather in Singapore from today (Wednesday) until Saturday for the 32nd Asean summit with Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong chairing.
Singapore says...
Malaysia bristles at Singapore food bid
Malaysia is angered by Singapore’s application to Unesco to recognise its street-food vendors as part of the world’s “intangible cultural heritage”.
It would be Singapore's...
Lee Kuan Yew children in public feud
The wax figure Lee Kuan Yew and his wife, Kwa Geok Choo, at the Madame Tussauds Singapore on Sentosa. Source: Flickr
A family feud between...
POFMA to shape SG political conversation
Last month, naturalised citizen and political figure Brad Bowyer corrected his Facebook post to comply with Singapore’s newly enacted Protection from Online Falsehoods and...
Economists predict tough 2016 for Singapore
Singapore is looking stronger within an Asean context. Source: Wikimedia
A turbulent year for the Singapore dollar looks set to continue into 2016.
The US dollar...
Singapore faces plastic crisis
Singaporeans use on average 1.6 plastic bags a day and their production uses enough petrol in a year to drive 8,555 cars around the...
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