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POLITICSJul 20Singapore minister resigns over ‘interactions with a woman’, PM saysThe People's Action Party, which prides itself on ​a clean reputation, has been rocked by a series of scandals recently.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSJul 20Singapore minister Faishal Ibrahim resigns over inappropriate interactions with womanSingapore’s acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim has resigned from the cabinet and parliament following inappropriate interactions he had with a woman that resulted in harassment accusations by both parties. Faishal, 58, who was also senior minister of state for home affairs, handed in his resignation on Monday after the Prime Minister’s Office received notice of the interactions from the woman. Faishal is married with two children. “This matter came to our...South China Morning Post
POLITICSJul 19Singaporean DPM Gan to attend NCC landing ceremony in Batam - ArchipelagoSingapore's Deputy Prime Minister Gan is scheduled to attend the NCC landing ceremony in Batam, Archipelago. This indicates a diplomatic engagement between Singapore and the region.thejakartapost.com · Indonesia
POLITICSJul 19Singapore’s Kenneth Jeyaretnam, Reform Party leader, dies aged 67Kenneth Jeyaretnam, secretary general of the Reform Party (RP), has died, his wife said on Sunday. He was 67 years old. Jeyaretnam died in his sleep, surrounded by family, on Saturday, said Amanda Jeyaretnam in a post on her husband’s social media. “He was my beloved husband and a loving and devoted father to his son, Jared. He filled our lives with joy and wonder and we miss him so much,” she said. She added that funeral details for a small family service were currently being finalised and a...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJul 19AI demand supports Singapore NODX , but risks remain : analystsAnalysts state that demand for AI technology is supporting Singapore's Non-Oil Domestic Exports, though risks persist. This highlights the economic impact of AI on trade.sbr.com.sg · Singapore
BUSINESSJul 19Singapore weighs hedge fund tax cuts to rival Hong KongCity-state frets over portfolio managers relocating to Chinese territoryFinancial Times
WORLDJul 17Singaporean arrested for allegedly strangling Indonesian girlfriend in BaliA Singaporean man has been arrested in Bali after a woman was found dead in a rental unit, Indonesian police said on Thursday. The suspect, identified only by the initials MZ, was arrested in less than three hours by a joint police team, according to a post on the Denpasar police’s official social media account. The victim, a 26-year-old woman from Central Java, had been in a relationship with the suspect for about a year, a police spokesperson said. Preliminary investigations indicate that the...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJul 16RTS Link : Boosting Singapore retail and F & BThe RTS Link project is expected to boost the retail and food & beverage sectors in Singapore. This highlights the anticipated economic benefits of the new infrastructure.straitstimes.com · Singapore
POLITICSJul 16Will seek support of Singapore for Tirupati zoo revamp: SpeakerThe Speaker intends to seek Singapore's support for the renovation of the Tirupati zoo. This indicates a plan for international collaboration on a local development project.The Hindu
BUSINESSJul 16New Johor rail link: a US$815m challenge for Singapore’s retail and F&BSingapore consumers are expected to spend an additional S$1.05 billion (US$815 million) annually in Malaysia’s Johor state once a cross-border rail link connecting the two sides in minutes opens, according to a new study. The study, released on Thursday by the Singapore Business Federation (SBF), the Restaurant Association of Singapore (RAS) and the Singapore Retailers Association (SRA), comes amid concerns from local businesses about cash flowing out to the city state’s northern neighbour,...South China Morning Post
DISASTERJul 16Middle East flight disruption : Delays in Kuwait as Singapore Airlines and Air France extend suspensionsFlight operations in the Middle East are experiencing disruption, with delays reported in Kuwait and extended suspensions by Singapore Airlines and Air France. This situation indicates significant challenges for air travel in the region.thenationalnews.com
WORLDJul 16Deep Dive - Can Singapore dialects survive or are they becoming history ? The article conducts a deep dive into the status of Singaporean dialects, questioning their long-term survival. It explores cultural preservation and linguistic trends.channelnewsasia.com · United States
BUSINESSJul 15Tata, Singapore’s Changi Airport to invest in Kerala, says Chief Minister SatheesanAt the Kerala Samudra Mission 2026 seminar in Thiruvananthapuram, Satheesan announced that the Tata Group is seeking State approval for a ₹10,000 crore investment in shipbuilding. He also revealed Singapore’s Changi Airport’s interest in aviation-related investments in the state.The Hindu
CYBERJul 14Singapore SMB ransomware rate rises despite regional lowThe rate of ransomware attacks on Singaporean Small and Medium Businesses (SMBs) is increasing, despite the overall regional rate remaining low. This highlights a growing cybersecurity concern for businesses in Singapore.sbr.com.sg · Singapore
POLITICSJul 14Singapore ministers to donate Bloomberg defamation damages to charitySingapore’s Home Affairs and Law Minister K. Shanmugam and Manpower Minister Tan See Leng said on Tuesday they would donate to charity the damages awarded to them in their defamation suit against Bloomberg. In separate social media posts published on Tuesday night, hours after the High Court delivered its judgment, the ministers reiterated that the lawsuit was about protecting their integrity and reputations, as well as the standing of their ministerial offices. Earlier on Tuesday, the High...South China Morning Post
WORLDJul 14Assembly panel pitches for Singapore-style makeover of Visakhapatnam zooSpeaker flags funding gap, 59 vacancies; panel to recommend action plan for wildlife protection, legal reforms if neededThe Hindu
POLITICSJul 14Singapore-Malaysia relations enter ‘mature’ era with Tharman’s state visitSingapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam’s first state visit to Malaysia this week comes amid strengthening ties between the neighbours and a greater willingness by both sides to let go of historical “baggage”, analysts say. Observers add that the new generation of Southeast Asian leaders also possesses a heightened awareness of mutual needs in an increasingly fragmented world order. Tharman, who was elected president in 2023 after stepping down as senior minister, is on a state trip from...South China Morning Post
POLITICSJul 14Singapore ministers each awarded US$177,860 in damages in Bloomberg defamation suitThe High Court in Singapore has awarded two cabinet ministers S$230,000 (US$177,860) each in damages following a defamation trial involving financial news outlet Bloomberg and one of its reporters over the officials’ property transactions. In January last year, K. Shanmugam, the coordinating minister for national security, and Tan See Leng, the manpower chief, filed separate suits against Bloomberg and its reporter Low De Wei over a story titled “Singapore mansion deals are increasingly shrouded...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHJul 14UMC starts silicon photonics mass production in SingaporeSeeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESSJul 14In Singapore, ‘durian tsunami’ won’t last long as prices rise and wave ebbsIf you have been holding out for cheaper durians, you may not want to wait much longer. Just weeks after a bumper harvest sent durian prices tumbling across Singapore, sellers said the unusually abundant supply has begun easing since last week as Malaysian state Johor’s durian season winds down. They believe the days of heavily discounted durians and free giveaways have come to an end. “The supply is still there, but not much,” Alvin Teoh, owner of popular Geylang fruit shop Durian 36, said. The...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJul 14Singaporeans working across Causeway speak of trade - offs - after Malaysia minister suggests growing numbersSingaporean workers commuting across the Causeway are discussing the trade-offs involved, following a Malaysian minister's suggestion of increasing numbers. This highlights cross-border labor dynamics between the two nations.channelnewsasia.com · United States
POLITICSJul 13Singapore leaders send condolences after death of former Qatar ruler Sheikh HamadLeaders from Singapore have conveyed their condolences following the death of former Qatar ruler Sheikh Hamad. This is a diplomatic acknowledgment of a foreign dignitary's passing.channelnewsasia.com · United States
WORLDJul 13Singapore court postpones French teen's public nuisance straw-licking case to 30 JulyIJooz, the company operating the juice vending machine, had filed a police report over the prank. It had sanitised the dispenser while replacing all 500 straws in the machine.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSJul 13‘Run, run, run’: After Vijay’s theatre in Karur, DMK’s E V Velu returns to explain Singapore tripIndian Express
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