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Tan was the defending champion in the event.

Tan was the defending champion in the event.

KUCHING, Oct 25 — The much-anticipated Consulate-General of Singapore in Kuching will be located within the Kuchin...

Global gas prices are a bigger factor in costs, says Minister for Energy, Trade and Industry (Energy and Industry) Tan See Leng.

Singapore’s gas importer will take the necessary steps to protect its rights and interests under such contracts, says Prime Minister Lawrence Wong.

At 6am, the 24-hour PSI readings ranged from 105 to 142, while hourly the PM2.5 readings ranged from 58 to 78.

Though the hotspot and smoke haze situation may improve in areas experiencing showers, it may continue to stay elevated in areas experiencing prolonged periods of dry weather, "with a continued risk of transboundary haze occurrence", NEA said on Sunday.

At 3pm, the 24-hour PSI readings ranged from 96 to 119.

At 2pm, the 24-hour PSI readings ranged from 97 to 121, while the hourly PM2.5 readings ranged from 24 to 51.

At noon, the 24-hour PSI readings ranged from 97 to 126, while the hourly PM2.5 readings ranged from 16 to 42.

At 9am, the 24-hour PSI readings ranged from 102 to 135, while the hourly PM2.5 readings ranged from 28 to 40.

At 7am, the 24-hour PSI readings ranged from 104 to 140, while hourly the PM2.5 readings ranged from 44 to 62.

Minister for Sustainability and the Environment Grace Fu's comments came after videos of blackish rainwater were circulated on social media.

Singapore's Energy Market Authority also said that it had contingency plans in place to deal with such reductions.

NEA had issued notices to 10 Singapore-registered firms on Friday (Oct 23) to seek documents and information as part of its efforts to address transboundary haze pollution.

The revamped academy will also bring together existing training by LTA, SMRT and SBS Transit under a consolidated curriculum.

Indonesia's diversion of exports to meet domestic needs involves 31 million standard cubic feet of natural gas a day from Natuna and Sumatra, Indonesia’s upstream oil and gas regulator told CNA.

Hãng Hàng không Quốc gia khai thác đường bay thẳng kết nối Đà Nẵng và Singapore với tần suất mỗi ngày một chuyến, sử dụng tàu bay Airbus A321, từ ngày 17/11.

Sexual content, violent content and content facilitating vice and organised crime were the most prevalent types of harmful and inappropriate content found.

Showers are forecast over Singapore and the surrounding region on Saturday, said NEA, although smoke haze could continue to be transported from Sumatra.

From books designed to look as though they’ve been bitten by dogs to publications made with hospital scrubs, Allegro Print has built a business around the creative possibilities of paper.

Younger Singaporeans are changing what it means to receive something from the generations before them, says jewellery designer Choo Yilin. 

The notices are an important next step in establishing the facts and gathering the evidence to determine whether companies have contributed to the haze, says Minister for Sustainability and the Environment Grace Fu.

The specialist panel will comprise law firms, audit firms and investigative firms with expertise in conducting cross-border inquiries and investigations, says the Ministry of Law.

Toh now has 12 medals from four Games campaigns.

The inaugural fair runs from Nov 2 to 8 at VivoCity, with books in English, Malay, Chinese and Tamil, alongside poetry performances, storytelling sessions, author appearances and other literary activities.

Mr Loh Boon Chye joined SGX as chief executive officer in July 2015. His current contract runs until mid-July 2027.

A “sharp and sustained surge” in global energy or food prices could lift Singapore’s import costs by more than projected, say MAS and METI.

The initiative will support the development of technologies to tackle key decarbonisation challenges, with up to S$100 million set aside for industry-led research.

With the addition of Apex @ Expo, Singapore’s latest large-scale live entertainment venue, concert promoters now have more flexibility to stage complex productions.

From a Star Awards nomination to competing on an international idol survival show, singer-actor Yang Yan is steadily making a name for himself. Now, he's stepping into the fashion spotlight with Onitsuka Tiger's new Tai-Chi OG. In partnership with Onitsuka Tiger.

The National Environment Agency has said it expects the 24-hour PSI to be in the unhealthy range on Friday.

Singaporeans in Paris last weekend recounted scenes of damaged storefronts, tear gas and transport disruptions, even as daily life carried on largely as normal away from protest areas.

Smog-choked city-state is threatening groups behind land burning in Indonesia

The company says it would also spend more than $600 million over the initial life of the mine "to support and extend mining operations."

Aamir Khan broke down onstage at the Singapore International Film Festival on Thursday as he recalled realizing, during the COVID-19 lockdown, that three decades of nonstop work had cost him years with his family. The Bollywood superstar, who was handed the festival’s Screen Icon Award by Hong Kong director Peter Chan Ho-sun, also shed light […]

Senior Counsel Jimmy Yim and former LawSoc vice-president Samuel Chacko, the two heavyweight lawyers contesting in groups this election, were both successfully elected to the council.

Toh now has a total of four medals at the Games this year, but no gold.

The 22-year-old, crowned Miss Universe Singapore on Oct 13, is among six national representatives who will not attend the competition in Puerto Rico in November following a dispute between Miss Grand International and the Miss Universe Organisation.

The two vulnerabilities could allow attackers to take control of affected web servers without login credentials, potentially exposing data and disrupting services.

The two vulnerabilities could allow attackers to take control of affected web servers without login credentials, potentially exposing data and disrupting services.

Khu vui chơi KidZania, vườn Jacob Ballas, triển lãm teamLab Future World hay thủy cung Singapore Oceanarium giúp trẻ khám phá thế giới qua những hoạt động tương tác, trải nghiệm thực tế.

Passengers can expect content from Apple TV, BBC, CNA, HBO Max, iQIYI and Paramount+, with a new interface and the ability to resume programmes across different flights.

The men made away with S$644,700 in valuables from the first house they burgled but stole nothing from the second after an elderly man spotted them and made one of them slip on water.

Singapore's peak electricity demand is projected to grow by between 2.9 per cent and 6.5 per cent annually over the next decade, according to EMA.

The 41-year-old matches the silver she earned at the last edition of the Games in Hangzhou, China.

A typical head of iceberg lettuce from Malaysia is now about 50 per cent smaller than usual, says a wholesaler.

The Ministry of Health is also drawing up guidelines to clarify parental consent requirements for young people seeking mental health support.

The average selling price of a mobile phone in Singapore has risen nearly 12 per cent since 2023, reaching S$1,000 this year, data shows.

With support from SG Enable and its partners, two local F&B businesses share how practical support and workplace adjustments can help employees with disabilities thrive in their roles.

The west was the only region as of 11 am to record unhealthy air quality.

South Korean director Hur Jin-ho thanked the Singapore International Film Festival (SGIFF) for defending freedom of expression as his political thriller “The Assassin(s)” opened the festival’s 37th edition on Wednesday, two weeks after the Korea’s conservative opposition asked SGIFF to pull it. “I am truly grateful to the film festival for protecting artisti

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 22 — Singapore’s Central Provident Fund Board (CPFB) deputy CEO (services) Wong Yan J...

From late workouts to doomscrolling, everyday habits can take a toll. With guidance from NUS researchers, six participants in the series, Restless: Biohacking Better Health, discover how “micro” adjustments can make a difference.

Set across two heritage houses at Rochester Park, the free immersive experience invites visitors to discover Cartier’s creative world through jewellery, fragrances, artisan demonstrations and storytelling. In partnership with Cartier

During their meeting in Abu Dhabi, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong and United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohamed Zayed Al Nahyan witnessed the inking of three agreements on energy cooperation, water cooperation and disease vector control.

Customers can spend the ringgit using OCBC debit cards or withdraw the currency at ATMs in Malaysia.

President Sheikh Mohamed on Wednesday held high-level talks in Abu Dhabi with Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong aimed at advancing long-standing ties. The two leaders explored ways to expand partnership across key sectors such as the economy, investment, advanced technology and artificial intelligence. A number of deals were struck on the second day o

He was the defending champion in the event.

PayLah! users will now be able to scan to pay at more than 250,000 participating merchants in Taiwan.