Singapore hands over fifth tranche of humanitarian aid for Gaza

SINGAPORE: A fifth tranche of humanitarian aid will be delivered to Gaza, taking Singapore’s donations for the Palestinian enclave to about S$18 million (US$13.6 million). Minister for Foreign Affairs Vivian Balakrishnan and Minister for Social and Family …

Singapore’s “Hotel in Nature” Named World’s Best Tall Building

Photo: courtesy of Pan Pacific Orchard With a stunning design that includes lush greenery and multiple terraced gardens, Singapore's Pan Pacific Orchard has been named the “Best Tall Building Worldwide” by the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban …

Jaishankar to visit Australia and Singapore

Man granted Singapore court order over sister who repeatedly cleaned his room over 8 years

Two adult siblings went to a family court in Singapore to obtain court orders against each other – the brother complained that his sister had been entering his room repeatedly over eight years to clean it, while the sister alleged that her brother had …

Singapore appeal court gives Korean airline all-clear to sue catering directors

(Credit: Shutterstock/Phung Quang Minh) The Singapore Court of Appeal has partially set aside an anti-suit injunction against Korea’s Asiana Airlines, saying it should not be prevented from pursuing litigation in its home courts against directors of a …

Singapore govt accuses Lee Hsien Yang of turning ‘personal vendetta’ into smear campaign against country

Estonian swimmer Kregor Zirk fourth at World Cup in Singapore

Estonia's Kregor Zirk finished fourth in final of the men's 200m butterfly at the World Aquatics Swimming World Cup in Singapore. Zirk swam 1 minute 52.43 seconds in the final, narrowly missing out on third spot. Chad Le Clos of South Africa won …

China’s cocktail bars are great, so why hasn’t the world noticed yet? Hong Kong and Singapore dominate the Asia’s 50 ...

Hong Kong’s cocktail bar scene is celebrating a golden era. For the fourth year in a row a local establishment was ranked No 1 by Asia’s 50 Best Bars, with Bar Leone finally bringing an end to Coa’s record-breaking run at the top. An impressive nine of the …

US sanctions 5 Singapore-based firms for ‘enabling’ Russia’s war in Ukraine

Five Singapore-based firms have been sanctioned by the United States for their roles in enabling Russia’s efforts in the ongoing Ukraine war, the US government said. They have also been added to the list of Specially Designated Nationals by the US Treasury …

Ticket sales open for inaugural WTA 250 Singapore Tennis Open, with free entry for qualifiers

SINGAPORE – Tennis fans here will be able to enjoy free entry to all qualifying matches during the inaugural WTA 250 Singapore Tennis Open, the organisers have announced. The tournament, featuring a 32-player singles draw and 16-pair doubles draw, will …