Singapore

The Republic has inked an open skies agreement with the Western Pacific island nation of Palau which will allow airlines from both countries to fly between each other, and beyond to any third country. The Ministry of Transport on Monday…

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr drew flak for flying to Singapore to watch the Formula One Grand Prix just days after Typhoon Noru pummelled parts of the Philippines. Photos of Marcos, his relatives, their friends and political allies…

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…

The expansion of the Shoalwater Bay Training Area in Australia's Queensland state is on track for completion by 2024, amid the Covid-19 pandemic. This, together with the adjacent Greenvale Training Area when it is complete in 2028, will…

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…

Laotian Prime Minister Phankham Viphavanh will be in Singapore from Tuesday to Wednesday for his first official visit, at the invitation of Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong. He will be accompanied by his wife, Cabinet ministers, senior…

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…