SINGAPORE – A 14-year-old is among 334 people who are being probed by the police for scams that led to victims losing more than $9.23 million. In a statement on […]
Good morning! Here are our top stories to kick-start your Saturday, July 3. Moving from Covid-19 pandemic to endemic: Singapore’s strategy and how it can unfold Most restrictions in Singapore […]
SINGAPORE – With its extensive flight links to 160 cities, cosmopolitan workforce and strategic position in Asia, Singapore has long banked on its connectivity and reputation for openness to attract […]
SINGAPORE – A Singaporean businessman dealing with the failure of his cryptocurrency trading firm now finds himself entangled in a US$9 million (S$12 million) lawsuit relating to a company he […]
NEW YORK (AFP) – US stocks finished the week with a flourish on Friday (July 2), with all three major indices posting records after a solid jobs report that was […]
WASHINGTON (AFP) – The US trade gap widened again in May after narrowing in the prior month, according to government data released on Friday (July 2), as imports increased amid […]
SINGAPORE – A law graduate who was earlier charged with engaging in a conspiracy to dupe the Singapore Institute of Legal Education (Sile) had his cheating charge withdrawn in a […]
SINGAPORE – Private-hire car drivers, temperature screeners and those who perform Covid-19 swab tests will soon be listed as public service workers and better protected under harassment laws. From July 7, […]
SINGAPORE – Despite Covid-19 restrictions on physical events, employees from Citi Singapore have raised more than $150,000 for the youth charity concert ChildAid. About 8,500 employees of the bank took […]
SINGAPORE – Thousands of people here who have had allergic reactions to the Covid-19 vaccines used in Singapore’s national inoculation programme will be offered Sinovac jabs by the Government, as […]
SINGAPORE – A woman who had been caught on video making purportedly racist remarks has been offered bail of $5,000 after she was remanded at the Institute of Mental Health […]
BENGALURU (REUTERS) – WCG Clinical, a clinical trial solutions company backed by Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC, filed for an initial public offering (IPO) in the United States on Thursday […]
SEOUL (REUTERS) – South Korea’s consumer inflation last month remained below a nine-year peak and stood above 2 per cent for a third straight month, adding pressure on policymakers to raise […]
WASHINGTON (AFP) – The IMF is bullish on the US economic recovery, predicting growth will hit 7 per cent this year – much stronger than previously forecast and “the fastest […]
SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) – TikTok on Thursday began letting users post videos up to three minutes in length, tripling the prior cap to stay ahead of competitors. TikTok is believed […]
LONDON (REUTERS) – Britain’s financial watchdog has barred major cryptocurrency exchange Binance from carrying out regulated activities, the latest in a string of moves against the platform by the authorities […]
NEW YORK, June 10, 2021 Venus Acquisition Corporation (Nasdaq: VENA) (“Venus”), a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company, and VIYI Algorithm Inc. (“VIYI Algo”), a Cayman Islands exempted company operating in China […]
SINGAPORE – A man who resigned from his job last July forged a letter claiming that he had been retrenched to dupe the Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF) […]
SINGAPORE – A man who punched his young son in the face and called his elderly mother a loose woman was jailed for four weeks on Thursday (July 1). The […]
SINGAPORE – A commemorative set of six stamps featuring prominent buildings with skyrise greenery in Singapore was released on Thursday (July 1). At a height of 81.6mm each, the stamps […]
