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POLITICSJul 12Support for working mothers in Singapore ( 2026 ): Financial grants , tax reliefs , and moreSingapore plans to introduce financial grants, tax reliefs, and other measures by 2026 to support working mothers. This initiative aims to enhance family support policies.asiaone.com · Singapore
BUSINESSJul 11Qantas brings iconic Singapore restaurant to SIN loungesQantas is partnering with a notable Singapore restaurant to enhance its lounge offerings at Singapore Changi Airport. This is a business development focused on customer experience.futuretravelexperience.com · United States
POLITICSJul 10Singapore - led resolution on protecting vital shipping lanes adopted by International Maritime OrganizationA Singapore-led resolution on protecting vital shipping lanes was adopted by the International Maritime Organization, enhancing global maritime security.channelnewsasia.com · United States
HEALTHJul 10Who cares for Singapore’s carers? Recent deaths highlight urgent need to tackle burnoutWhen Karasi Chandramogan’s father died four years ago, the 35-year-old Singaporean was left with the overwhelming responsibility of being the sole carer for her brother, who has autism, and mother, an amputee. “Me and my dad were a tag team,” the freelance behavioural therapist said. “When he passed on, I couldn’t mourn too much because I had to handle the funeral situation as well as my mum and brother.” She recalled an incident in April, when her brother, Bala, suffered seizures during lunch....South China Morning Post
POLITICSJul 10Election fatigue is real among Johoreans in Singapore . Here how theyre being coaxed home to vote – Asia News NetworkElection fatigue is noted among Johoreans residing in Singapore, and efforts are being made to encourage them to vote.asianews.network · China
BUSINESSJul 10How Singapore Fintech iFAST Became A Regional Wealth EngineThis article explores how Singaporean fintech company iFAST developed into a significant regional player in wealth management. It highlights the company's growth and impact in the financial sector.forbes.com · United States
WORLDJul 9Singaporean man hired to tutor children forced 6-year-old to drink urine in 18-hour abuseSouth China Morning Post
BUSINESSJul 9It costs a record US$99,700 to buy a small car permit in SingaporeThe right to own a small car in Singapore climbed to a record high of S$129,000 ($99,700), with analysts saying premiums could rise further as rebates for electric vehicles come to an end. The price of a Category A certificate of entitlement (COE) meant for smaller cars and EVs advanced by 4.2 per cent in Wednesday’s bidding exercise from the previous round on June 17. Premiums for larger and more powerful cars in Category B jumped 6 per cent to S$130,889. The surge in premiums comes ahead of...South China Morning Post
POLITICSJul 8Changes underway in Singapore’s smaller opposition parties as leaders quitA year since the dust settled on the Singapore general election, leadership resignations in two small opposition parties signal a period of post-poll recalibration after disappointing results. The once-promising Progress Singapore Party (PSP), led by ruling People’s Action Party (PAP) defector Tan Cheng Bock, was dealt an “existential blow” on Monday, analysts say, following the resignations of two central executive committee members. Stephanie Tan, 38, was a newcomer who ran in the election,...South China Morning Post
POLITICSJul 8Do Singapore ministers watch films? Parliament joke raises hackles amid dialect debateA Singapore minister’s quip in parliament that top officials had no time to go to the cinema has drawn heated public discussion, with some in the local arts scene saying the comment risked downplaying the importance of the cultural sector. Acting Minister for Culture, Community and Youth David Neo was responding to questions in parliament on Tuesday about the administration’s stance on Chinese dialects in films, when he joked in Mandarin: “First of all, ministers don’t have time to watch...South China Morning Post
POLITICSJul 8Anwar rules out seeking Singapore help on voting arrangements for MalaysiansAnwar has ruled out seeking assistance from Singapore regarding voting arrangements for Malaysians. This indicates a political decision on international electoral cooperation.asiaone.com · Singapore
BUSINESSJul 8Singapore global dispute fault lines | Singapore Business ReviewSingapore Business Review discusses global dispute fault lines. This indicates analysis of international conflicts and their potential impact on business.sbr.com.sg · Singapore
CYBERJul 8Why Singapore SMEs cannot wait for quantum cyber risk to arrive before securing dataThis article emphasizes the urgency for Singaporean Small and Medium Enterprises to secure their data in anticipation of future quantum cyber risks. It highlights the importance of proactive cybersecurity measures against emerging threats.sbr.com.sg · Singapore
POLITICSJul 8PM : No election logistics talks with SingaporeA Prime Minister has stated that there have been no discussions regarding election logistics with Singapore. This clarifies the current status of bilateral talks on electoral matters.thestar.com.my · Malaysia
POLITICSJul 7Can Singapore and Indonesia’s energy push kick-start regional power grid?Singapore and Indonesia’s latest push to trade low-carbon electricity could become more than a bilateral energy deal, with analysts saying it might offer Southeast Asia a practical test case for a regional power grid that has long struggled to move from ambition to implementation. The cooperation, centred on electricity-import deals and cross-border interconnector projects, is also expected to strengthen Singapore’s energy security and help the city state reach its sustainability goals, while...South China Morning Post
POLITICSJul 7Time bar saves Singapore WP’s Lim, Faisal from parliamentary action for lying under oathNo further action was necessary by Singapore’s parliament against Workers’ Party (WP) politicians Sylvia Lim and Faisal Manap over their lying under oath, as the case fell outside a legal time bar, Leader of the House Indranee Rajah said on Tuesday. “Had the timelines been different, I would have proposed a different course of action,” she told parliament while delivering a ministerial statement on a “determination” of the Committee of Privileges’ (COP) findings on Lim and Faisal. Lim is a...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJul 7Singapore named world’s most expensive city for luxury spending for fourth year in a rowSingapore is the world’s most expensive city for luxury spending for a fourth consecutive year, as prices on items such as watches and jewellery surge around the globe. Zurich climbed to second place, edging out London, while Monaco entered the top three for the first time since the survey began in 2020, according to an annual report by Swiss wealth manager Julius Baer Group. Hong Kong and London rounded out the top five. Zurich’s three-place rise was propelled by the strengthening of the Swiss...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJul 7Singapore’s Carousell hits profitability milestone, banks on AI as ‘force multiplier’At Carousell’s Singapore office, a red tunnel greets employees with the company’s mission to “make second-hand the first choice” – a slogan its leaders say is moving closer to reality as the platform for buying and selling used goods recorded its first positive adjusted operating profit. The Singapore-headquartered company, last valued at US$1.1 billion in 2021, said on Tuesday it had achieved positive Ebitda – earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation – for the first time,...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHJul 6Singaporean regulator outlines safety guardrails for financial AI agentsA Singaporean regulator has outlined safety guidelines for the use of artificial intelligence agents in the financial sector. This establishes new rules for the ethical and secure deployment of AI technology in finance.Yahoo Finance
POLITICSJul 6Singapore bets on early - mover edge in labour pact with East TimorSingapore is pursuing an 'early-mover' advantage through a labor pact with East Timor. This move suggests an effort to strengthen international ties and economic influence.scmp.com · China
BUSINESSJul 6Tata Communications Strengthens India - Singapore Digital Corridor with AI - Ready Connectivity InvestmentsTata Communications is making investments to enhance the digital corridor between India and Singapore, focusing on AI-ready connectivity. This move aims to improve digital infrastructure and facilitate advanced technological integration.prnewswire.com · United States
BUSINESSJul 6Singapore, Indonesia to collaborate on cross-border electricity projectIndonesia and Singapore vowed on Monday that the Strait of Malacca, a critical oil transit chokepoint in the region, will remain “accessible” even as Iran imposes fees on ships traversing the Strait of Hormuz. Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto discussed the matter with Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong in Jakarta as Southeast Asia reels from the effects of oil prices pushed sky-high by the Middle East war. The Strait of Malacca, surrounded by Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore and...South China Morning Post
POLITICSJul 6Malaysia , Singapore to launch new digital border clearance system in January 2027 : AnwarMalaysia and Singapore are set to launch a new digital border clearance system in January 2027. This initiative was announced by Anwar.asiaone.com · Singapore
DISASTERJul 624-year-old killed by lightning on clear day in SingaporeA 24-year-old man has died after he was reportedly struck by lightning in Singapore. The man was among a group of eight people, aged between 13 and 54, who were taken to hospital on Sunday afternoon, the police said on Monday. The police said they had received a call for help on Sunday at about 4.50pm from 131 Pasir Ris Road, just off Pasir Ris Beach. The incident reportedly involved a lightning strike. Two people were taken to KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital, while the other six were taken...South China Morning Post
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