Singapore Prime Minister Lee’s Scorecard: A Look at the Numbers: Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, who’s set a May 15 date for passing the baton to his ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-16/singapore-prime-minister-lee-s-scorecard-a-look-at-the-numbers
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Singapore kayaker Stephenie Chen qualifies for Paris Olympics: Geraldine Lee was the first Singaporean to compete in the sport (K1 500m) in London 2012.
straitstimes.com/sport/singapore-kayaker-stephenie-chen-qualifies-for-paris-olympics
Sea Billionaire Forrest Li’s Wife to Buy Singapore Mansion for $31 Million: The wife of tech billionaire Forrest Li is set to acquire a mansion in one of ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-22/sea-billionaire-forrest-li-s-wife-to-buy-singapore-mansion-for-31-million
A group of Singaporean activists staged a peaceful demonstration at the Skyway in Gardens by the Bay, calling for the Singaporean government to halt all arms ... Show more
Spain murder suspect often went overseas: The man allegedly linked to the murder of Singaporean architect Audrey Fang regularly travelled overseas for business ...
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/04/23/spain-murder-suspect-often-went-overseas
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s 20 years in office: As a boy, he had a ringside seat to Singapore’s most turbulent period in history. He entered politics at 32 ...
straitstimes.com/multimedia/graphics/2024/04/lee-hsien-loong-20-years-in-office/
BlackRock-backed Decarbonization Partners raises $1.4 bln for first fund: Climate-focused investor Decarbonization Partners, a tie-up between BlackRock and ...
reuters.com/business/blackrock-backed-decarbonization-partners-raises-14-bln-first-fund-2024-04-25/
Singapore’s US$400 billion economy, soaring currency give next PM Lawrence Wong plenty to smile about
scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3259876/singapores-us400-billion-economy-soaring-currency-give-next-pm-lawrence-wong-plenty-smile-about
Lawrence Wong | Designated successor: The Hindu profiles on Lawrence Wong, Singapore's future Prime Minister, navigates a complex succession story with ...
thehindu.com/news/international/lawrence-wong-designated-successor/article68088787.ece
Singapore, New Zealand to work together to secure supply chains under new partnership pillar
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/singapore-new-zealand-work-together-secure-supply-chains-under-new-partnership-pillar-4265581
Facebook Marketplace ranks last on anti-scam rating system; accounts for nearly 50% of cases
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/facebook-last-anti-scam-rating-system-e-commerce-4252726
#VantageOnFirstpost With Palki Sharma | Episode 321
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-World Urges Calm: Can Israel Strike Alone?
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Chan Yeng Kit to step down as Permanent Secretary for Health, take over as SPH Media CEO from Jul 15
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/chan-yeng-kit-sph-media-ceo-teo-lay-lim-permanent-secretary-health-4250586
Temasek steps up commitment in Europe with new Paris office: The Paris office is Temasek's third in Europe, after London and Brussels.
straitstimes.com/singapore/temasek-steps-up-commitment-in-europe-with-new-paris-office
NTUC: 1 in 4 workers benefiting from grant scheme worked in a PME role: The CTC Grant was launched in February 2022 and funded with $100 million from the ...
straitstimes.com/singapore/jobs/1-in-4-workers-benefiting-from-ctc-grant-are-professionals-managers-and-executives-ng-chee-meng
Singapore, Germany to work towards strategic partnership: BERLIN — Singapore and Germany will work towards upgrading their relations to a strategic partnership ...
asiaone.com/singapore/singapore-germany-work-towards-strategic-partnership
The two countries walked away from bilateral meetings between Singapore’s Lee Hsien Loong and New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon with an agreement to ... Show more
HDB resale prices up for 6th straight month - are million-dollar flats to blame? Analysts weigh in
asiaone.com/money/hdb-resale-prices-6th-straight-month-are-million-dollar-flats-blame-analysts-weigh
Singapore and France working towards stronger ties with Comprehensive Strategic Partnership ahead of 60th anniversary of relations
asiaone.com/singapore/singapore-and-france-working-towards-stronger-ties-comprehensive-strategic-partnership
Peak XV’s MD Piyush Gupta quits, to launch own fund: The departure, described as amicable by the sources, was communicated to Peak XV's limited partners ...
financialexpress.com/business/industry-peak-xvs-md-piyush-gupta-quits-to-launch-own-fund-3465185/
Japanese and Singaporean devs battle over gamified crowdsourced telco maintenance app
theregister.com/2024/04/24/japan_telco_app_ip/
Positive outlook for ringgit this year: KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit is poised to strengthen this year, driven by significant events which could bolster the local ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2024/04/23/positive-outlook-for-ringgit-this-year
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s 20 years in office: As a boy, he had a ringside seat to Singapore’s most turbulent period in history. He entered politics at 32 ...
straitstimes.com/multimedia/graphics/2024/04/lee-hsien-loong-20-years-in-office/
Singapore’s New PM Lawrence Wong Needs to Make Fighting Inflation Top Priority: Singapore’s Lawrence Wong will need to make fighting inflation his top priority ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-17/singapore-s-new-pm-needs-to-make-fighting-inflation-top-priority
Apple CEO Tim Cook Meets Singapore’s Next PM Lawrence Wong as He Wraps Asia Tour: Apple Inc. Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook will meet Singapore’s leader at the ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-18/apple-ceo-tim-cook-meets-singapore-s-next-pm-lawrence-wong-as-he-wraps-asia-tour
Network 1 Back With Hottest US IPO in Mobile-Health Network Solutions (MNDR): A little-known New Jersey brokerage that led the world’s wildest stock offerings ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-17/tiny-nj-broker-behind-booming-ipos-is-back-with-380-blockbuster
Singaporean couple who parked car at KSL Hotel finds door and trunk broken into, cash and clothes missing
asiaone.com/singapore/singaporean-couple-who-parked-car-ksl-hotel-finds-door-and-trunk-broken-cash-and-clothes
Singaporean director Yeo Siew Hua on his new film about surveillance, Stranger Eyes, and why he’s after collaborations
scmp.com/magazines/post-magazine/film-tv/article/3259440/singaporean-director-yeo-siew-hua-his-new-film-about-surveillance-stranger-eyes-and-why-hes-after
Critical lessons for SA from Singapore on managing social cohesion in diverse communities
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-17-critical-lessons-for-sa-from-singapore-on-managing-social-cohesion-in-diverse-communities/
Singapore’s Lawrence Wong will need to make fighting inflation his top priority after taking office as prime minister next month, economists say www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-17/singapore-s-new-pm-needs-to-make-fighting-inflation-top-priority
‘Not cut and paste’: How Singaporean Ian Tan won the world young chef award: He beat eight other contestants in a competition for chefs under the age of 27.
straitstimes.com/singapore/not-cut-and-paste-how-singaporean-ian-tan-won-the-world-young-chef-award
China has strong fundamentals and should remain a focus for businesses, Singapore trade minister says
cnbc.com/2024/04/12/china-has-strong-fundamentals-businesses-should-expand-gan-kim-yong-.html
OCBC chief Helen Wong’s 2023 pay up 8% to $12.1 million: Her pay overtakes that of Piyush Gupta, CEO of Singapore’s largest bank DBS.
straitstimes.com/business/ocbc-chief-helen-wong-s-2023-pay-up-8-to-121-million
Singapore's Shanti Pereira breaks 400m national record: SINGAPORE: Singapore sprint queen Shanti Pereira broke the 400m national record on Saturday (Mar 30) ...
channelnewsasia.com/sport/shanti-pereira-breaks-400m-national-record-4233231
3 sons of late banking tycoon Wee Cho Yaw among world's newly minted billionaires: Forbes
asiaone.com/singapore/sons-late-banker-wee-cho-yaw-among-worlds-new-billionaires-forbes-list-uob
IN FOCUS: Can Singapore produce a music icon who commands Taylor Swift's levels of success and adulation?
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/global-music-superstar-singapore-kit-chan-jj-lin-stefanie-sun-sezairi-taylor-swift-bts-focus-4242381
Singaporean doctor in Britain receives honorary knighthood for role in fight against Covid-19
straitstimes.com/singapore/singaporean-doctor-in-britain-receives-honorary-knighthood-for-role-in-fight-against-covid-19
Who is Lum Kok Seng, the man named in Iswaran’s new charges?: The man is linked to a contract for works at Tanah Merah MRT station through his construction firm.
straitstimes.com/singapore/who-is-lum-kok-seng-the-man-named-in-iswaran-s-new-charges
Quick Glance: Iswaran Faces 8 New Charges for Receiving S$19,000 Worth of Valuables from Construction Firm Boss
- Former Transport Minister S. Iswaran appeared in court to face eight fresh charges, following his initial corruption charge two months earlier.
- The new charges allege that Iswaran received valuable items from an individual connected to him in an official capacity.
- Items received included whisky bottles, golf clubs, and a Brompton bicycle from Lum Kok Seng, the managing director of Lum Chang Holdings.
- The charges pertain to a period between November 2021 and November 2022, with Iswaran being aware of Mr. Lum's business ties to his ministerial role during this time.
‘Thank you for flying our flag high’: PM Lee, Edwin Tong pay tribute to Joseph Schooling
straitstimes.com/sport/thank-you-for-flying-our-flag-high-pm-lee-edwin-tong-pay-tribute-to-joseph-schooling
UOB CEO Wee Ee Cheong’s 2023 pay rises 12% to $15.9 million: His annual remuneration comprises a base salary of $1.2 million, as well as a bonus of $14.7 million ...
straitstimes.com/business/uob-ceo-wee-ee-cheong-s-2023-pay-rises-12-to-159-million
No plan to up rental voucher sum, income cap under scheme for families awaiting BTO flats: Indranee
straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/no-plan-to-up-rental-voucher-sum-income-cap-under-scheme-for-families-awaiting-bto-flats-indranee
Two Singaporean bikers killed in accident with lorry on the North-South Expressway
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/03/23/two-singaporean-bikers-killed-in-accident-with-lorry-on-the-north-south-expressway
DBS bank customers can expect greater peace of mind when transferring funds: The bank is confident of 15% to 17% ROE in the next 3 to 5 years.
straitstimes.com/business/dbs-bank-customers-to-expect-greater-peace-of-mind-when-transferring-funds
Singapore Ex-Minister Iswaran Surrenders Passport After Australia Trip: CNA: Singapore’s former transport minister S. Iswaran has returned to the country and ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-20/iswaran-returned-to-singapore-and-surrendered-passport-cna
Paid articlePaid Israeli embassy told to take down 'completely unacceptable' Facebook post about Palestine: Shanmugam
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/israel-embassy-singapore-palestine-facebook-post-shanmugam-4219541
Public service leaders must have courage to advise ministers even when they disagree: SM Teo
straitstimes.com/singapore/public-service-leaders-must-have-the-courage-to-advise-ministers-even-when-they-disagree-sm-teo
Govt services for which GST will not be charged set to be published after $75m wrongly collected
straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/govt-to-provide-list-of-fees-that-gst-will-not-be-charged-after-75m-in-gst-was-wrongly-collected
President Tharman approves government's spending plan, says Singapore avoids 'magical thinking'
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/budget-president-tharman-approves-spending-plans-4215536
Actor-host Suhaimi Yusof makes peace with Ramadan bazaar stall owner after social media stir
straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/actor-host-suhaimi-yusof-makes-peace-with-ramadan-bazaar-stall-owner-after-social-media-stir
Off the beaten path: More Singaporeans heading to Japan, Germany, the Netherlands for further studies
asiaone.com/lifestyle/beaten-track-more-singaporeans-heading-japan-germany-netherlands-further-studies
President Tharman, PM Lee congratulate Prabowo on Indonesia election victory: SINGAPORE: Singapore's President Tharman Shanmugaratnam and Prime Minister Lee ...
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/tharman-shanmugaratnam-lee-hsien-loong-congratulate-indonesia-president-elect-prabowo-subianto-4211271
Singapore Adds New Corruption Charges to Case Against Former Minister: Ex-Transport Minister S. Iswaran has been charged with obtaining $14,000 in kickbacks ...
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Spectre of online falsehoods ‘more challenging’ with rise of AI; media outlets have role to play: DPM Wong
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/online-falsehoods-misinformation-media-outlets-lawrence-wong-4205606
DBS CEO Piyush Gupta’s 2023 pay cut by 27% to $11.2 million: The lower pay for Mr Gupta and other senior management reflected their accountability for a series ...
straitstimes.com/business/banking/dbs-ceo-piyush-gupta-s-2023-pay-cut-by-27-to-112-million
Singaporean bank UOB aims to double private wealth assets by 2026: Singaporean lender United Overseas Bank (UOB) is planning to double its private wealth assets ...
reuters.com/business/singaporean-bank-uob-aims-double-private-wealth-assets-by-2026-2024-03-14/
Bank trainees role-play as malware hackers in new training course to spot, assist scam victims
straitstimes.com/singapore/bank-trainees-role-play-as-malware-hackers-in-new-training-course-to-spot-assist-scam-victims
Companies must seize opportunities to go green and stay competitive, or risk losing out: Grace Fu
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/companies-smes-sustainability-grace-fu-accountants-go-green-4192051
Distance-based charging for motorists would be 'more equitable', say analysts: But the trade-offs are not straightforward, said Transport Minister Chee Hong Tat ...
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/distance-based-usage-charge-traffic-vehicle-population-4183271
Iswaran advised by doctor to refrain from travelling for 12 days following hospital discharge in Australia: AGC
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/former-transport-minister-s-iswaran-doctor-advise-no-travel-hospital-discharge-agc-4175561
Singapore prime minister defends exclusive deal with Taylor Swift : Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has defended an exclusive deal his city-state ...
apnews.com/article/taylor-swift-singapore-australia-lee-hsien-loong-2652fc27f2efc9d4dca4db8d1468f261
Iswaran hospitalised in Melbourne for respiratory illness but has been discharged
straitstimes.com/singapore/iswaran-hospitalised-in-melbourne-for-respiratory-illness-but-has-been-discharged
‘I will die if crimes were committed’: S’porean man unaware he is director of 4 firms, files police report
straitstimes.com/singapore/i-will-die-if-crimes-were-committed-s-porean-man-unaware-he-is-director-of-4-firms-files-police-report
Singapore confers ex-IGP Acryl Sani with Distinguished Service Order award: Acryl Sani Abdullah Sani being awarded the Distinguished Service Order by Singapore ...
freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2024/03/09/singapore-confers-ex-igp-acryl-sani-with-distinguished-service-order-award/
Israel-Hamas lessons to be further customised by age group, teachers to get more support: Chan Chun Sing
straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/israel-hamas-lesson-material-to-be-further-customised-by-age-group-teachers-to-be-better-equipped-chan-chun-sing
Meta ‘dismayed’ by Sun Xueling’s comments that it is not doing more to fight scams
straitstimes.com/singapore/meta-dismayed-by-sun-xueling-s-comments-that-it-is-not-doing-more-to-fight-scams-on-facebook
Former National Development Minister Mah Bow Tan's GCB sold for $50m: Former Minister for National Development Mah Bow Tan has reportedly sold his Good ...
asiaone.com/money/former-national-development-minister-mah-bow-tans-gcb-sold-50m-good-class-bungalow
Lorry collides with bikers in Johor, killing 2 Singaporeans: Tragedy struck a group of eight Singaporean motorcyclists in Johor on March 23 when a lorry hit ...
asiaone.com/singapore/lorry-collides-bikers-johor-killing-2-singaporeans
Singapore is going through a "rough patch" amid inflation and rising cost of living, and the Government will do "everything we can" to help ... Show more str.sg/ziEJ
Singapore Budget: Finance Minister Lawrence Wong Set to Focus on Living Costs: Singapore will likely seek to defray living costs and support retrenched workers ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-02-15/singapore-budget-set-to-focus-on-living-costs-in-transition-year
Law graduate who plagiarised in open-book exam and lied about it called to the Bar
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/nus-law-undergraduate-student-plagiarism-exam-bar-admission-4181316
No need for further GST increases up to 2030: DPM Lawrence Wong: SINGAPORE - There will be no need for further increases in goods and services tax up to 2030 ...
straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/no-need-for-further-gst-increases-up-to-2030-dpm-lawrence-wong
More diagnostic services and drugs at Singapore's community hospitals will be subsidised, including drugs for diabetes management and stroke prevention ... Show more cna.asia/4ce875w
Singapore Mansion Owned by Keppel Ex-CEO Being Sold to UOB Scion for $29 Million: A scion of the Wee family, Singapore’s richest banking dynasty ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-03/singapore-mansion-owned-by-keppel-ex-ceo-being-sold-to-uob-scion-for-29-million
Paid articlePaid SPH Media put government funding to good use, but it still has 'considerable catch-up' to do: Josephine Teo
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/sph-media-put-government-funding-good-use-it-still-has-considerable-catch-do-josephine-teo-4163111
Health authorities closely monitoring use of 'energy stick' inhalers in Singapore
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/energy-stick-inhalers-youth-health-concerns-singapore-monitoring-4168131
Meta 'dismayed' by Singapore criticism over Facebook scams, says no one company can tackle them alone
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/facebook-scams-meta-dismayed-sun-xueling-statement-parliament-4163321
President Tharman welcomed as Chief Scout with record-setting human formation of scout emblem
straitstimes.com/singapore/president-tharman-welcomed-as-chief-scout-with-record-setting-human-formation-of-scout-emblem
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