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CYBERBREAKINGOct 22Singapore pushes for quick action on PHP security flaws as hackers prowlSouth China Morning Post
BUSINESSOct 22LVS targets $700M quarterly Macao EBITDA while planning Singapore opening in early 2031Las Vegas Sands (LVS) is targeting $700 million in quarterly EBITDA from Macao operations while also planning a new Singapore opening for early 2031. This outlines the company's financial projections and long-term expansion strategies.Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESSOct 21Las Vegas Sands falls after soft revenue trends in Macau and Singapore weighLas Vegas Sands stock fell due to soft revenue trends reported in Macau and Singapore. This indicates a negative financial performance for the company in key international markets.Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESSOct 21Singapore hits back over claims it rigged Indonesia’s stock market crashSingapore’s state investor Temasek has denied involvement in Indonesia’s looming MSCI reclassification, following accusations that the city state’s sovereign wealth funds were pulling strings behind the scenes for their own gain. On Wednesday, Fock Wai Hoong, head of Asia-Pacific at Temasek Global Investments, said the claims had “no basis” and were “patently untrue”. Former Indonesian trade minister Muhammad Lutfi on Monday claimed that Singapore’s sovereign wealth funds, Temasek and GIC, were...South China Morning Post
WORLDOct 21Does Singapore’s tougher stance on haze mark an inflection point?Singapore has warned it will go after companies responsible for the forest fires in Indonesia causing the regional haze, but cross-border challenges remain stumbling blocks to solving a problem that has plagued the city state for decades. Analysts point to long-standing obstacles hampering the country’s decade-old haze legislation, such as complex corporate ownership and opaque transboundary supply chains. To date, no company has been prosecuted under the law. Beyond legal threats, greater...South China Morning Post
WORLDOct 21Singaporean parents jailed after 8-month-old son dies from severe abuseA Singaporean couple who regularly abused their first child after he was born, resulting in his death at the age of eight months, were sentenced to jail on Wednesday. Chloe Gan Ci Xuan, 23, and Neo Jia Ming, 27, were sentenced respectively to 15 years and three months’ jail and 16 years’ jail for various charges over the death of their son, Trevor Neo Yu Hin. Gan pleaded guilty to three charges comprising causing the death of a child, ill-treating a child and permitting such ill-treatment. Neo...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSOct 20Singapore banks may curb financing of firms in zero - tolerance approach to open burning , deforestationBanks in Singapore are considering restricting financing for companies involved in open burning and deforestation, adopting a strict policy against these practices. This signals a shift towards more environmentally conscious investment strategies.businesstimes.com.sg · Singapore
HEALTHOct 20Distinguished clinician - scientist Professor Marcus Ong is first Singaporean emergency medicine physician elected to National Academy of Medicine , united states Professor Marcus Ong, a Singaporean emergency medicine physician, has become the first from Singapore to be elected to the National Academy of Medicine in the United States. This recognition highlights his significant contributions to the field of medicine.bruneinews.net · Malaysia
WORLDOct 20Ex-army captain in Singapore jailed 17 months for sex with 15-year-old boyTwo Singaporean men lost their positions in the armed forces after they were convicted of having sex with a 15-year-old boy. Former army captain Chaw Chia Jun, 41, was sentenced to 17 months’ jail on Tuesday, while his co-accused Owen Toh Wei Song, a former navy cook, was jailed for 12 months on September 22, according to CNA. Singapore’s Ministry of Defence has confirmed that both were suspended after their arrest in 2024 and were no longer in the military. “The Singapore Armed Forces holds its...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHOct 20Distinguished clinician - scientist Professor Marcus Ong is first Singaporean emergency medicine physician elected to National Academy of Medicine , united states Professor Marcus Ong, a distinguished clinician-scientist from Singapore, has become the first Singaporean emergency medicine physician elected to the National Academy of Medicine in the United States. This marks significant international recognition in the medical field.taiwansun.com · China
SCI & TECHOct 20Distinguished clinician - scientist Professor Marcus Ong is first Singaporean emergency medicine physician elected to National Academy of Medicine , united states Professor Marcus Ong, a prominent clinician-scientist, has become the first Singaporean emergency medicine physician elected to the National Academy of Medicine in the United States. This marks a significant international recognition for his contributions to medicine.japanherald.com · Japan
BUSINESSOct 20'Cannot play hide and seek': Singapore minister's warning over haze sends agricultural stocks lowerSingapore Senior Minister Shanmugam said the Singapore Exchange had questioned seven firms about their operations and possible links to the haze.CNBC
BUSINESSOct 20Singapore, Hong Kong take different paths in race for stablecoin dominance. Who will win?While Hong Kong is betting on its established banking network to bring stablecoins into mainstream finance, Singapore is seeking to make regulated digital currencies easier to use. Both approaches reflect different priorities in the race to build global cryptocurrency centres: Hong Kong is linking stablecoins to its existing financial system, while Singapore is looking to strengthen the infrastructure for circulating and settling tokenised assets. Analysts said the ultimate test would be whether...South China Morning Post
WORLDOct 20APBS Leads Partnership to Help Migrant Workers Participate in Singapore Return Right SchemeAPBS is spearheading a partnership to assist migrant workers in Singapore with participating in the Return Right Scheme. This initiative focuses on supporting the rights and repatriation processes for migrant workers.manilatimes.net · Philippines
BUSINESSOct 20Most Singapore households expect inflation to rise over next year : surveyA survey indicates that most households in Singapore anticipate inflation to increase over the coming year. This reflects public sentiment regarding the economic outlook.businesstimes.com.sg · Singapore
HEALTHOct 20Distinguished clinician - scientist Professor Marcus Ong is first Singaporean emergency medicine physician elected to National Academy of Medicine , united states Professor Marcus Ong, a Singaporean emergency medicine physician, has been elected to the National Academy of Medicine in the United States. This marks a significant international recognition for his contributions to medicine.asiabulletin.com · China
DISASTERBREAKINGOct 18Singapore haze improves but remains unhealthyHaze levels in Singapore are improving but continue to pose a health risk. This ongoing environmental situation impacts public health and daily life in the region.straitstimes.com · Singapore
BUSINESSOct 18Dino-mite treasures: inside Singapore’s ‘Fort Knox’ storing playthings of ultra-richStored in a climate-controlled environment within what is commonly known as the “Fort Knox of Singapore” rests the skull of a triceratops which once roamed the earth 66 million years ago. The jagged edges of its frill and horns are largely intact, and according to its owner, Chaw Wei Yang, 26, it is one of the most complete triceratops skull fossils ever found. Chaw, who runs Fine Art Storage Services (FASS) located inside Le Freeport, formerly known as Singapore Freeport, along with his...South China Morning Post
DISASTEROct 16Indonesian governor’s Singapore trip adds fury to forest fire, haze crisisSouth China Morning Post
DISASTEROct 16Greenpeace Ties Singapore Palm Oil Firms to Toxic HazeGreenpeace has linked Singaporean palm oil companies to the production of toxic haze. This accusation highlights environmental concerns and corporate accountability regarding widespread pollution.chiangraitimes.com · Thailand
CONFLICTOct 16One Singapore ship was sunk, but here's why others are still transiting the Strait of HormuzSingapore vessels are set to continue navigating the perilous Strait of Hormuz despite attacks on two container ships, said maritime experts.CNBC
DISASTEROct 16Singapore is experiencing 12th consecutive day of unhealthy air , the longest since 2015 haze crisisSingapore is experiencing its twelfth consecutive day of unhealthy air quality, marking the longest such period since the 2015 haze crisis. This extended period of poor air quality poses health risks to residents and highlights environmental concerns in the region.thestar.com.my · Malaysia
WORLDOct 15Singapore weighs legal action against companies over worsening transboundary hazeSingapore is looking into which companies may be responsible for the forest and peatland fires in Indonesia that have caused the worsening haze, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said on Thursday. “Where warranted, we will take action under Singapore’s Transboundary Haze Pollution Act, and explore joint action with other countries,” he said in a social media post. The haze situation was worsened by the extended dry period, Wong added. Singapore had offered its assistance to Indonesia and would...South China Morning Post
DISASTEROct 15Indonesia's skies turn apocalyptic orange as smoke blankets SingaporeEuroNews [en]
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