Singapore’s prime minister warns of a ‘third world war’ if U.S. and China force rest of the world to pick sides
Fortunately, Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong thought a full split was unlikely: "I can’t see how a full decoupling can happen at this stage."
Singapore forms committee on election, signalling polls ahead
Singapore's prime minister has formed a committee to review electoral boundaries, the poll body said on Wednesday, an indicator that a general election in the city-state could come soon.
A global jobs crisis is looming — and here's how to tackle it, says Singapore's president
Tharman Shanmugaratnam warned of mass joblessness in the years ahead and called for worker education and training to be revamped.
I've lived in Dubai and started 2 companies in Singapore. Here's how the cities compare on luxury lifestyle, business, and vibe.
Alessandro Palombo told BI Dubai and Singapore are both great cities for doing business but a luxury lifestyle can look very different in each hub.
How Singapore is embracing edible insects
Singapore has long held a reputation for its diverse and experimental food scene, and now adventurous diners can tuck into creepy crawlies in the city’s bars and hawker stalls.
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Singapore needs foreigners to survive but 'significant safeguards' in place to protect local jobs: Tan See Leng
The manpower minister said this while addressing Singaporeans' concerns about job security in a radio interview with CNA938.
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Electoral boundaries committee formed in key step towards next Singapore General Election
SINGAPORE: The Electoral Boundaries Review Committee (EBRC) has been formed, the Elections Department (ELD) said on Wednesday (Jan 22) - a significant step in the lead-up to the next general election which must be held by November.
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Construction demand in Singapore to range between S$47 billion and S$53 billion: BCA
THE total value of construction contracts is expected to range between S$47 billion and S$53 billion in nominal terms in 2025. Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore takes first step towards general election, analysts predict midyear polls
The next election – the first since Prime Minister Lawrence Wong took office – is likely to centre on bread-and-butter issues, analysts say.
Economists split on Singapore monetary policy amid Trump 2.0 uncertainties
Economists are split on whether Singapore's central bank will loosen monetary policy this week or leave its settings unchanged to wait to see what policies U.S. President Donald Trump introduces in his second term.
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Singapore actor Laurence Pang loses S$35,000 to online love scam in the Philippines
Veteran Singapore actor Laurence Pang, 78, lost close to 1.5 million pesos (S$35,000) after he was deceived by Mika, a woman he met on a dating site in late 2024, who led him to invest in a fake online business in the Philippines.
Why Singapore’s First Family Is Locked in a Bitter Feud Over a House
A son of the country’s founding father says he has been persecuted by the government because of a feud with his older brother, who until May was prime minister.