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Singapore grants house arrest to jailed former transport minister
2 days ago · Singapore's disgraced former transport minister S. Iswaran, jailed last year for obstructing justice and receiving more than $300,000 of gifts, will serve the remainder of his sentence under house arrest, the prisons service said on Friday. Iswaran was the first former cabinet member to be jailed in Singapore after a high-profile trial that gripped the wealthy city …
Singapore live news: Protect 'our unity' as world becomes more ...
Jan 28, 2025 · Singapore's "unity is a precious asset that we must continue to protect and nurture" even as the world becomes an increasingly dangerous place, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said on Tuesday (28 January) in his first Chinese New Year message since becoming prime minister.. Noting that the festive season is an opportunity to celebrate diversity in our community, Wong …
Singaporean’s remains found after Taiwan ... - Yahoo News …
Jan 28, 2025 · The remains of Sim Hwee Kok, a Singaporean killed in Taiwan's April 2024 earthquake, have been found and identified. Cost of living, housing prices, and the economy are key voters' concerns ahead of GE2025. Plus some of the biggest and fascinating news in Singapore and beyond.
CPF’s Special Account closure boosts ... - Yahoo News Singapore
Jan 20, 2025 · Amid growing concerns about the rising cost of living, Singapore’s government is set to offer more support in the upcoming 2025 Budget. Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong announced that, in addition to previous measures like CDC vouchers and utility rebates, more assistance will be provided to help citizens cope. At the same time, Lee reiterated the …
Affordable housing for Singaporeans, PM Wong ... - Yahoo News …
Jan 22, 2025 · Veteran local actor Laurence Pang, 78, famous for his roles in Singapore TV dramas like Tanglin and Sunny Side Up, has lost $35,000 in a heartbreaking online love scam.Pang met a woman named "Mika" on Pinalove, a Filipino dating site, who convinced him to invest in an online business reselling products on a fake version of the popular Japanese e …
Sheng Siong’s Share Price Barely Budged in the Past Year: What’s …
3 days ago · The Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI) delivered a blockbuster performance last year with a total return of 23.5%, one of its best performances in a decade.. The bellwether blue-chip index also outperformed regional peers and was one of the best-performing indices in Southeast Asia.. However, not all stocks enjoyed the same bullish run as the Straits Times Index.
Deepseek-Nvidia chips: Singapore reaffirms commitment to …
6 days ago · A church has purchased some 19,000 sq ft of space on the fourth floor of Orchard Towers for $54.5 million. The Business Times reported on Friday (31 January) that based on the sale and purchase agreement for the property, Cornerstone Heritage – whose shareholders are founders and senior pastors of Cornerstone Community Church – bought the properties about …
BYD overtakes Toyota, Tesla as Singapore’s top car brand in 2024 ...
Jan 24, 2025 · Chinese New Year in Singapore is a time to celebrate with family, partake in meaningful traditions, and observe cultural superstitions. A recent survey by language learning platform Preply highlights the most popular customs, including family visits, reunion dinners, and the exchange of hong baos (red envelopes). Over half of respondents said visiting family is …
Deepseek-Nvidia chips – Singapore reaffirms commitment to …
6 days ago · A church has purchased some 19,000 sq ft of space on the fourth floor of Orchard Towers for $54.5 million.. The Business Times reported on Friday (31 January) that based on the sale and purchase agreement for the property, Cornerstone Heritage – whose shareholders are founders and senior pastors of Cornerstone Community Church – bought the properties about …
Singapore inflation slows, backing case for MAS to ease
Jan 23, 2025 · (Bloomberg) – Singapore’s key inflation gauge cooled to the slowest pace in three years in December, reinforcing expectations for the city-state’s central bank to pivot to monetary easing as soon as Friday. Core inflation, which excludes …