Singapore

Singapore has been re-elected to the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) council at its 41st assembly session, held in Montreal, Canada, on Saturday. The Singapore delegation was led by S. Iswaran, Minister for Transport and…

A surveyor accepted bribes totaling US$90,000 (S$123,243.10 according to court documents) in exchange for turning a blind eye to the misappropriation of gas oil at Shell Pulau Bukom. As a result of Muhammad Ali Muhammad Nor's assistance in…

Singapore and Laos are stepping up cooperation in emerging areas such as energy, digital, sustainability and environmental protection as they mark the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations in 2024. On Wednesday, four memoranda of…

Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida discussed existing cooperation in the fields of digitalization, sustainability, energy and multilateral trade during a meeting on Tuesday. Lee was in Tokyo…

After a mask manufacturer was featured on a television show, the Health Sciences Authority (HSA) investigated the company and found that it did not have a license to make masks. First N-Lab was found to have manufactured at least 431,480…

Seventeen people have been convicted and fined a total of more than $114,000 for the sale of electronic vaporisers here, with five of them receiving additional jail sentences. More than $170,000 worth of e-vaporisers and their related…

Forty-one Singaporeans and permanent residents were arrested for suspected drug abuse overseas at various checkpoints from January to August 2022. In releasing the latest figure, the Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) noted there was a sharp…

Lack of trust between China and the US adds complexity in a global order currently under attack, Minister for Foreign Affairs Vivian Balakrishnan said on Friday. "The Russian invasion of Ukraine is a full frontal assault on the UN Charter,…

South-east Asia has great potential and the region holds positive views of the US, but Washington should reform and invest in domestic capacity, build up social and political capital, and "engage and re-engage the world with confidence",…

The new high-level roundtable between Singapore and India will enable both countries to strengthen their relationship across many fronts and find mutual benefits by working together, Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said on Tuesday.…