The Latest Breaking News from Singapore

Amity Solutions mulls IPO for funding

Amity, a local tech startup specialising in social features for applications, is considering listing its new subsidiary Amity Solutions in Thailand or Singapore next year to mobilise funds as it seeks to become a leading generative pre-trained transformer (GPT) platform in Southeast Asia.

Bangkok Post · Mar 9, 2023

Singaporeans jailed for pouring hot coffee on Indonesian domestic helper

A week into her first job in Singapore, a domestic helper told her employer that she wanted to return to the maid agency, as her employer's wife and daughter were never satisfied with her work performance.

Bangkok Post · Mar 9, 2023

Singapore keen to play peacemaker as US-China tensions rise

SINGAPORE: Top trade official in Singapore said the city-state is willing to facilitate a dialogue between the United States and China to repair their relationship, as he described growing tensions between the world’s biggest economies as detrimental to the world.

Bangkok Post · Mar 9, 2023

Singapore police have begun probing crypto fugitive Do Kwon’s Terraform Labs

Singapore police said they have begun a probe linked to Terraform Labs Pte, the company co-founded by crypto fugitive Do Kwon.

Bangkok Post · Mar 6, 2023

Jin Young Ko calls victory over Nelly Korda in Singapore the most important of her career; Danielle Kang buys beer to thank HSBC grounds crew and volunteers

When it was over, she doubled over on the final green as the tears poured out.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 5, 2023

How Lin Yin went from the APS to an international acting career

Work brought Lin Yin to Canberra twice. Once for the public service, and a second time as an actor in a Singaporean drama.

The Canberra Times · Mar 4, 2023

Flooding in Malaysia forces 40,000 people to evacuate

BATU PAHAT, Malaysia: Flooding resulting from days of torrential rain has forced almost 40,000 people to flee their homes in Malaysia's southern Johor state, bordering Singapore, and at least four people have died during the past week, officials said on Saturday.

Bangkok Post · Mar 4, 2023

Singapore Jacks Up the Price of Permanent Residency

Investors will have to pony up three to 10 times as much after March 15 under revisions to 19-year-old program that brought in billions of dollars and created thousands of jobs

Caixin Global · Mar 3, 2023

Bristol drones firm Perceptual Robotics lands wind turbine inspection deal with Singapore's K2 Energy Group

Dhalion drone deal sees company expand into Asia for the first time

Birmingham Post · Mar 3, 2023

Danielle Kang thanks Scotty Cameron for her ‘DK Special’ putter as she races to top in Singapore after 63 at HSBC

“I think it took days for him to make these molds."

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 3, 2023