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| 04.11.2024 | Regal Hotels Sets the Stage for Sustainable Events in Hong Kong | In a world where sustainability is no longer optional, Regal Hotels is stepping up to the plate. The hospitality giant has launched its Green Meetings initiative, a game-changer for the Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MI... |
| 30.10.2024 | Topiaries of beloved Disney and Pixar Characters Make Singapore debut | From Woody and Buzz Lightyear, to Snow White and Ariel, not forgetting Mickey Mouse
and Minnie Mouse, see fan-favourite characters transformed into charming plant sculptures
at the upcoming Garden of Wonder showcase at Floral Fantasy
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| 13.10.2024 | The former gang member who now leads Chinatown tours around his old haunts: ‘I’m giving myself a chance’ | Listen to this article
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| 11.10.2024 | I'm fluent in 7 languages, and I don't plan on stopping there | Listen to this article
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| 04.10.2024 | Ong Beng Seng to remain as managing director in wake of charges, says HPL | Listen to this article
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| 04.10.2024 | As it happened: Property tycoon Ong Beng Seng charged with two offences linked to Iswaran's case | Listen to this article
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| 03.10.2024 | Singapore International Agri-Food Week 2024 to Catalyse the Transition to Sustainable and Nutritious Food Systems in Asia | SINGAPORE, Oct. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Singapore International Agri-Food Week (SIAW) returns for its fourth edition from 18 to 22 November at Sands Expo & Convention Centre, Marina Bay Sands. Asia's leading platform for knowledge e... |
| 30.09.2024 | Asia's Rising Influence: Navigating Global Challenges with Local Solutions | The Asia New Vision Forum, held in Singapore, has become a beacon of hope and innovation. This year's event, themed "Global Challenges, Asian Solutions," attracted over 400 leaders from various sectors. They gathered to tackle pre... |
| 30.09.2024 | "Global Challenges, Asian Solutions"- Second Asia New Vision Forum Concludes Successfully | SINGAPORE, Sept. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 26, the second Asia New Vision Forum concluded successfully in Singapore. Over 400 decision-makers, business leaders and experts from around the globe attended the two-day event, engagi... |
| 27.09.2024 | Asia's New Vision: Navigating Global Challenges with Local Solutions | The Asia New Vision Forum recently convened in Singapore, bringing together over 400 leaders from various sectors. This gathering was not just a meeting; it was a clarion call for collaboration. The theme, "Global Challenges, Asian Sol... |
| 26.09.2024 | The Second Asia New Vision Forum Opens, Contributing Asian Solutions to Global Challenges | SINGAPORE, Sept. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 25, the second Asia New Vision Forum opened in Singapore, focusing on the theme of "Global Challenges, Asian Solutions." The forum was launched by Caixin Global and supported ... |
| 24.09.2024 | The Fall of a Minister: Iswaran's Guilty Plea and the Web of Corruption | In a dramatic turn of events, former Singapore transport minister S Iswaran has pleaded guilty to multiple charges, marking a significant moment in the nation’s fight against corruption. This case reveals a tangled web of relationships betw... |
| 24.09.2024 | Former Singapore transport minister Iswaran pleads guilty after charges amended | Listen to this article
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| 24.09.2024 | What were Iswaran's dealings with Ong Beng Seng and Lum Kok Seng? | Listen to this article
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| 18.09.2024 | Businesses away from F1 circuit rev up deals and activities to draw crowds | Listen to this article
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| 09.09.2024 | Sightseeing train in Japan to offer passengers a taste of Singaporean cuisine | Listen to this article
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| 24.08.2024 | Celebrating Creativity: POP MART's Molly Anniversary Statues POP-Up Store in Singapore | In the vibrant heart of Singapore, a celebration of creativity and nostalgia is set to unfold. POP MART, a titan in the collectible art toy industry, is launching the Molly Anniversary Statues POP-Up Store. This event, running from August 2... |
| 23.08.2024 | Walk down memory lane with POP MART's Molly at her First-Ever Anniversary Statues POP-Up Store in Singapore | In addition, POP MART reveals remaining lineup of artists and exclusive collaborations at upcoming POP TOY SHOW
SINGAPORE, Aug. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As anticipation builds for the return of the POP TOY SHOW (PTS) in Singapore from 23 to... |
| 22.08.2024 | BLAST to Bring Top-Tier Esports Events to Singapore in 2024 and 2025 | BLAST to Bring Top-Tier Esports Events to Singapore in 2024 and 2025
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BLAST, an esports entertainment company, has announced plans to host two popular esports events in Singapore in 2024 and 20... |
| 21.08.2024 | Disney Adventure: A New Era of Enchantment Sets Sail from Singapore | In 2025, Singapore will become the gateway to a new world of magic and storytelling as the Disney Adventure embarks on its maiden voyage. This cruise ship promises to transform the high seas into a vibrant playground filled with beloved cha... |
| 20.08.2024 | First Look: Disney Imagination Garden to Bloom with Boundless Storytelling Onboard Disney Adventure, Sailing from Singapore in 2025 | Dazzling entertainment, regional dining and colorful landscapes layered with Disney magic will bring beloved stories to life onboard first Disney Cruise Line ship to homeport in Asia
SINGAPORE, Aug. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Disney Cruise Li... |
| 16.08.2024 | NTUC LearningHub Partners NATAS to Co-Develop Singapore's First Certified Travel Professional Programme for Travel Professionals | The three-year strategic partnership will see NTUC LearningHub and NATAS co-develop the Certified Travel Professional (CTP) Programme
The CTP Programme is the first-of-its-kind certification programme in Singapore's travel sector catering t... |
| 12.08.2024 | Far East Hospitality Achieves Largest Number of GSTC-Certified Properties in Singapore – All 16 Hotels Now Globally Accredited | SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 13 August 2024 – Far East Hospitality, Singapore’s home-grown hospitality management company with an international presence has announced that all 16 of its hotels in the country have achieved the Globa... |
| 08.08.2024 | Commentary: When will tourist arrivals in Singapore fully recover? | Listen to this article
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| 03.08.2024 | IN FOCUS: Countries around the world are battling overtourism. Could a hub like Singapore be next? | Listen to this article
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| 17.07.2024 | Singapore bank UOB and South Korea's Woori Card announce pioneering reciprocal card partnership | UOB reinforces leadership position in travel and entertainment through strengthening its partnership ecosystem to offer exclusive privileges to its ASEAN customers
SINGAPORE, July 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Singapore bank UOB and leading Sout... |
| 11.07.2024 | Commentary: Singapore is right to be tough on Airbnb-style short stays | Listen to this article
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| 05.07.2024 | Sentosa’s 15,000 employees to get training on green and wellness tourism | Listen to this article
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| 02.07.2024 | Businesses affected by Singapore oil spill may get help with rent | Listen to this article
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| 26.06.2024 | Disney Cruise Line Creating Ultimate Vacation Destination Onboard the Disney Adventure, Sailing from Singapore in 2025 | Themed areas inspired by Disney, Pixar and Marvel stories to offer endless adventure on every voyage
SINGAPORE, June 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sailing from Singapore in 2025, the one-of-a-kind Disney Adventure will offer families throughout ... |
| 19.06.2024 | Another 'Reason to Travel': Agoda and Singapore Tourism Board Renew Partnership to Boost Travel to Singapore | SINGAPORE, June 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital travel platform Agoda and the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to renew their partnership, focused on jointly promoting Singapore as a top destina... |
| 14.06.2024 | Singapore Tourism Board and Yuewen Sign Strategic Cooperation Agreement | Yuewen CEO Hou Xiaonan: Accelerating the International Expansion of Chinese IP
WUXI, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 14 June 2024 – On June 13, 2024, the “Great Meetings in Singapore” – the 7th Greater China MICE Industry Conference hoste... |
| 13.06.2024 | Second edition of Asia New Vision Forum will be held in Singapore from 25 to 27 September 2024 | SINGAPORE, June 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Asia New Vision Forum will hold its second edition in Singapore from September 25 to 27, 2024. The theme of this year's Forum is "Global Challenges, Asian Solutions", where it aims to d... |
| 31.05.2024 | Baidu Introduces AI and Agent | Baidu, Inc., a leading AI company with a strong Internet foundation, unveiled its latest progress across its mobile ecosystem on Thursday, including Baidu Search, the ERNIE Bot App, the Baidu App, Baidu Wenku, among others – all strategical... |
| 31.05.2024 | Baidu Introduces AI and Agent-Driven Innovations at Annual Mobile Ecosystem Event to Transform Mobile Experience | Baidu presented its latest advances across a range of its mobile products, including Baidu Search, Baidu Wenku, and the Baidu App, all seamlessly integrated with ERNIE agents.
The revamped Baidu Wenku provides over 100 multimodal AI feature... |
| 21.05.2024 | GARDENS BY THE BAY SINGAPORE'S CHILDREN'S FESTIVAL RETURNS WITH DISNEY AND PIXAR'S INSIDE OUT 2 | Children can get acquainted with their emotions through play at Southeast Asia's only Inside Out 2-themed outdoor carnival with large-scale installations
SINGAPORE, May 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Get ready to delve into the fascinating world ... |
| 13.05.2024 | 'No plans' to merge cruise centres for now as URA, STB clarify report on consolidation | Listen to this article
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| 10.05.2024 | Porsche Experience Centre to open in Singapore by 2027; world-class wellness attraction planned for Marina South | Listen to this article
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| 09.05.2024 | Thousands set to gather in Singapore for Rotary's international convention, the Garden City's largest association event post-pandemic | SINGAPORE, May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 13,000 Rotary members and participants from over 120 countries will gather in Singapore from 25 to 29 May 2024 for the membership service organisation's annual gathering.
2011 Nobel Peace Lau... |
| 08.05.2024 | Global Wellness Institute Extends Partnership with Singapore to Spotlight Growing Urban Wellness Economy | Singapore Geography of Wellness (PRNewsfoto/Global Wellness Institute)
Named the sixth Blue Zone for its wide-ranging policies promoting population health and longevity, Singapore has a per-capita spend on wellness (US$2,898) far outpacing ... |
| 04.05.2024 | Tourism Malaysia Unveils Strategic Roadmap for Visit Malaysia 2026 | New Delhi, Delhi, India
Tourism Malaysia had a prominent start on 30th April 2024 by organising a networking session in Kuala Lumpur with the industry players by presenting its strategic direction and action plans focussing on promoting Mal... |
| 13.04.2024 | From their heyday in the 1940s to their demise: The end of trishaws in Singapore | Listen to this article
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| 05.04.2024 | Dawn Teo, owner of Amara Hotel Singapore, wants to build ‘good hotels, handsome buildings in thriving cities’ | Listen to this article
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| 04.04.2024 | Now, PhonePe Users Can Pay Via UPI In Singapore | SUMMARY
This collaboration builds upon the existing Unified Payments Interface (UPI) linkage between India and Singapore
As part of the partnership, STB and PhonePe will both invest in joint marketing efforts across India and Singapore
The ... |
| 21.03.2024 | Indian holiday seekers showing dynamic shift in travel preferences: Airbnb | Two back-to-back long weekends in March, due to Holi and Good Friday, have given people an opportunity to take a break from daily rigour. There has been a sharp uptick in online searches for holiday destinations, with South Goa topping the ... |
| 20.03.2024 | Singapore Adds NRF 2024: Retail's Big Show Asia Pacific to its Flagship Event List | The Asia Pacific edition of the celebrated Retail's Big Show from New York City will be held in Singapore for the first time to transform consumer experiences in the new retail age
SINGAPORE, March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Reta... |
| 15.03.2024 | Changi Airport's passenger movements in February beat pre-COVID levels for the first time | Listen to this article
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| 31.01.2024 | JTB Co., Ltd. Singapore Tourism Board, Singapore Airlines, and JTB collaborate in the business event area | - |
| 31.01.2024 | JTB Co., Ltd. Singapore Tourism Board, Singapore Airlines, and JTB collaborate in the business event area | JTB Co., Ltd.
Singapore Tourism Board, Singapore Airlines, and JTB collaborate in business events area
– Collaboration agreement concluded to attract business events to Singapore and create new demand –
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| 26.09.2023 | Innovations in sustainable food production and decarbonisation initiatives to headline 2023's Singapore International Agri-Food Week | SINGAPORE, Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Singapore International Agri-Food Week (SIAW) returns for its third edition from 30 October to 2 November to showcase the latest innovations in sustainable food production in the region's agri-food ... |
| 14.06.2023 | Grand Opening of the Inaugural Asia New Vision Forum Distinguished Guests Gather to Deliberate on 'Calibrating the Compass' | SINGAPORE, June 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On June 12, the inaugural Asia New Vision Forum commenced at the iconic Marina Bay Sands in Singapore. Organized by Caixin Global with the support and collaboration of the Singapore government, the f... |
| 14.03.2023 | Singapore EXPO on a mission to achieve Net Zero by 2024 | SINGAPORE, March 13, 2023 /CNW/ -- Singapore EXPO, the country's largest purpose-built MICE facility, is taking firm strides towards achieving Net Zero by 2024 with the largest single-site solar rooftop installation in Singapore, as well as... |
| 14.03.2023 | Singapore EXPO on a mission to achieve Net Zero by 2024 | SINGAPORE, March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Singapore EXPO, the country's largest purpose-built MICE facility, is taking firm strides towards achieving Net Zero by 2024 with the largest single-site solar rooftop installation in Singapore, as ... |
| 16.09.2022 | Five on Friday: 5 random things about the 50-year-old Merlion | Did you know that the Merlion at the Merlion Park turned 50 on Thursday (Sep 15)?
Singapore's foremost animal hybrid mascot, with the head of a lion and the body of a fish, has been spewing water over the Marina Bay horizon from the late 90... |
| 02.09.2022 | UltraLuxe 2022, a first-of-its-kind luxury festival that curates the best in jewellery, watches, fashion and living, debuts in Singapore from 21 to 30 October 2022 | UltraLuxe, an evolution from JeweLuxe, Asia's most prestigious
jewellery and watch fair, brings a new vision of luxury – a first-of-its-kind festival featuring the luxury of niche, curating the exclusive
and iconic in jewellery, watches, fa... |
| 29.08.2022 | WTS Travel and partners break ground on new sustainability-focused resort at Changi Village | Tentatively named "The Bus Resort", the hotel will provide a boost to tourism in Changi Village with a focus on the sustainable upcycling of decommissioned public buses.
SINGAPORE, Aug. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- WTS Travel ("W... |
| 15.07.2022 | Trip.com Group and Singapore Tourism Board strengthen collaboration to promote Singapore as a destination of choice | SINGAPORE, July 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Building on the three-year Memorandum of Understanding signed in November 2020, Trip.com Group and Singapore Tourism Board (STB) are deepening their collaboration across key markets including Thailan... |
| 03.04.2022 | Cityneon Brings Avatar: The Experience To The Iconic Cloud Forest At Gardens By The Bay Singapore | SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 4 April 2022 – Avatar: The Experience will debut at Cloud Forest at Gardens by the Bay welcoming guests later this year. This immersive walk-through event based on the global blockbuster film AVATAR is a uniquel... |
| 31.03.2022 | Singapore Tourism Board Singapore lifts restrictions on tourists entering all countries / regions | Singapore Tourism Board
Singapore lifts entry restrictions for travelers in all countries / regions With the completion of the new coronavirus vaccination, it will be possible to enter the country without quarantine from April 1st. ……………………... |
| 28.01.2022 | Singapore, Billionaire Ong Beng Seng To Bring Back Formula 1 Grand Prix In 2022 After Two-Year Hiatus | Bernie Ecclestone, left, talks with Singaporean property tycoon Ong Beng Seng as they walk through ... [+] the paddock area behind pit lane prior to the third practice session on the Marina Bay City Circuit in Singapore.AP Photo/Maye-E Wong |
| 13.10.2021 | Dale Chihuly: Glass in Bloom launches Virtual Experience of the exhibition | SINGAPORE, Oct. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A major garden exhibition by Dale Chihuly, one of the world's most-renowned glass artists from Seattle, has introduced a Virtual Experience component that will allow people from all over the world to... |
| 09.10.2021 | The Singapore Tourism Board Announces Country Will Open to Vaccinated U.S. and Canadian Travelers as Destination Eases Travel Restrictions | SINGAPORE, Oct. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Singapore Tourism Board announced today that vaccinated U.S. and Canadian tourists are now able to visit the island destination once again. With Singapore's high vaccination rate, the destination ... |
| 08.09.2021 | Billionaire Family Extends Singapore Partnership With IHG Hotels, Betting On Tourism Recovery | Left to right: Kishin RK, founder and CEO of RB Capital, Raj Kumar, chairman of Royal Holdings, ... [+] Rajit Sukumaran, managing director, Southeast Asia and Korea, IHG Hotels & Resorts, Serena Lim, vice president, development, Southea... |
| 29.04.2021 | Inaugural Asia Tech x Singapore Event Convenes Leaders across Governments and Businesses to Redefine the Future of Technology | SINGAPORE, April 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA), Informa Tech and the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) announced new details around Asia Tech x Singapore (ATxSG) today.
The invitation-only ATxSummit wi... |
| 01.04.2021 | Cruises to Nowhere Extended as Singaporeans Seek to Go Anywhere
Cruises to Nowhere Extended as Singaporeans Seek to Go Anywhere | (Bloomberg) -- Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. is extending the season for one of Asia’s largest cruise ships, because of what it said was “overwhelming demand” for its voyages to nowhere among Singapore residents with few options for travel o... |
| 10.12.2020 | Man who cut ‘cruise to nowhere’ short didn’t actually have COVID-19 | Sign up for our special edition newsletter to get a daily update on the coronavirus pandemic.
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How these diehard cruise ship fans live at sea full time for next to nothing Passenger jumps off Carnival ship, third such incide... |
| 19.09.2020 | STB Partners with Visa to Boost Tourism and Lifestyle SMEs | The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) announced Thursday it entered into a 3-year partnership agreement with the world’s leader in digital payments, Visa. According to the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed by both parties, the needs of S... |
| 09.01.2020 | Applications Currently Ongoing for 6th Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme, Airtel Launches New Video Streaming App, AirtelTV and More | Hi Guys,
Your Big 5 Specialist is back again with some juicy innovative gist!
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Drum roll! Applications are currently ongoing for the 6th edition of the Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme. Successful applica... |
| 19.06.2019 | Singapore launches accelerator program targeting travel tech startups | Singapore’s tourism board has joined hands with Found8, a co-working space operating in both Singapore and Malaysia to launch the Singapore Tourism Accelerator.
It’s a 6-month program targeting travel and tourism tech startups from around t... |
| 16.07.2018 | Singapore’s Changi Airport integrates WeChat Pay for Chinese travellers | Chinese outbound tourists heading to Singapore will soon be able to buy goods at Changi Airport with a wave of their WeChat Pay app.
WeChat Pay, the e-wallet linked to China’s massively popular WeChat messenger has signed a three-year marke... |
| 15.11.2017 | Kr-Asia Daily: Singapore announced a $20 million grant to promote Fintech | Southeast Asia:
Go-Jek acquired a majority stake in payment service provider Kartuku for up to $50 million. Go-Jek and its rival Grab both position themselves as payment companies and plan to emulate the success of Alipay and WeChat Pay in ... |
| - | Singapore says it’s ready for 2022 travel demand when it returns | There are “encouraging signs of recovery” in Singapore’s tourism sector, according to the Singapore Tourism Board.
Visitor arrivals reached 330,000 and tourism receipts reached an estimated $1.9 billion Singapore dollars ($1.4 billion) in 2... |
| - | Singapore tourist arrivals double in 2023 amid global travel recovery | The Singapore Tourism Board said that this in line with its forecast, and was at 71% of 2019 levels, the last full year before the COVID-19 pandemic hit the country.
Indonesia topped the ranking for the most amount of tourists to Singapore ... |
| - | Singapore’s former transport minister S Iswaran slapped with 8 new charges | Former Singapore transport minister S Iswaran has been handed 8 new charges after returning from a court-approved trip to Australia.
Iswaran had earlier pleaded not guilty to 27 charges, including charges of corruption.
He was the first cab... |
| - | A U.S. recession will likely hurt Asia. Here are the countries that are most vulnerable | Economists told CNBC that Singapore and Thailand will most likely be the first to be hit if the U.S. heads into recession.
Singapore is "more vulnerable" to a U.S. recession compared to its regional peers because it's "very, ... |
| - | Singapore court charges property billionaire Ong Beng Seng over scandal involving former minister | Ong Beng Seng, a Singapore-based Malaysian businessman, is the managing director of Singapore-listed hotel owner and operator Hotel Properties Limited.
HPL’s portfolio includes 38 hotels and resorts in 15 countries, operating under brands i... |
| - | China’s Tencent wants to expand its presence in Singapore — and Chinese tourists are a big reason | The Chinese tech giant has struck new partnerships with Singapore businesses such as ride-hailing app Grab through its digital messaging app, WeChat/Weixin.
“We see Singapore as a strategic market for Weixin,” Etienne Ng, Southeast Asia’s r... |
| - | Singapore and Australia airline stocks surge after talks on air travel bubble | Singapore’s foreign ministry confirmed that talks are ongoing between the city-state and Australia to set up an air travel bubble.
Singapore Airlines shares were up 5.28% in afternoon trade, after surging as much as 8.49% earlier in the day... |
| - | Singapore is facing a wave of political scandals. Here’s what we know so far | A series of revelations has rocked Singapore’s political scene in the past few weeks.
From a government probe into ministers renting government-owned bungalows to the transport minister being involved in an anti-graft investigation, the new... |
| - | Applications Currently Ongoing for 6th Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme, Airtel Launches New Video Streaming App, AirtelTV and More | Hi Guys,
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| - | Singapore transport minister S Iswaran resigns; faces charges of corruption | On Thursday, Iswaran appeared in court and was handed 27 charges.
There were 24 charges of obtaining gratification as a public servant, two charges of corruption and one charge of obstructing the course of justice. He pleaded not guilty.
Ac... |
| - | Singapore's air travel is rebounding despite China's border restrictions, transport minister says | Air travel in Singapore is recovering and has reached around 40% of pre-Covid levels despite China's border restrictions, Transport Minister S. Iswaran said.
In 2019, some 3.6 million Chinese residents traveled to Singapore, accounting for ... |
| - | Singaporean billionaire given arrest notice in anti-graft probe involving country’s transport minister | Singapore’s anti-graft agency issued an arrest notice for billionaire Ong Beng Seng as part of its investigation involving transport minister S Iswaran.
Ong was credited with bringing Formula 1 to Singapore in 2008. In 2022, his privately o... |
