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Singapore swimmer Joseph Schooling apologizes for cannabis use at Hanoi SEA Games

Singapore swimmer Joseph Schooling apologizes for cannabis use at Hanoi SEA Games

Singapore's former Olympic swimming champion Joseph Schooling apologized on Tuesday for taking cannabis while overseas, the city-state's defense ministry said, an offense that carries strict penalties in his home country.
Singapore says retail investors 'irrationally oblivious' to crypto risks, plans tougher rules

Singapore says retail investors 'irrationally oblivious' to crypto risks, plans tougher rules

Singapore is planning to roll out new regulations that will make it more difficult for retail investors to trade cryptocurrencies at a time when they seem to be "irrationally oblivious" about the risks, its central bank chief said.
August 28, 2022 | 10:23 pm PT
Singapore to drop most indoor mask requirements next week

Singapore to drop most indoor mask requirements next week

Singapore will do away with requirements to wear masks indoors starting Aug. 29, as the country sees its Covid-19 situation stabilise further, the health minister said on Wednesday.
August 23, 2022 | 08:37 pm PT
Singapore will decriminalize sex between men, prime minister says

Singapore will decriminalize sex between men, prime minister says

Singapore will decriminalize sex between men but has no plans to change the legal definition of marriage as being between a man and a woman, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Sunday.
August 21, 2022 | 04:42 pm PT
Sri Lanka president submits resignation from Singapore: official

Sri Lanka president submits resignation from Singapore: official

Sri Lanka's president submitted his resignation shortly after reaching Singapore on Thursday, the parliamentary speaker's office said, days after the head of state fled protests triggered by his country's worst-ever economic crisis.
July 14, 2022 | 08:32 am PT
Singapore announces $1.08 billion support package to handle soaring prices

Singapore announces $1.08 billion support package to handle soaring prices

Singapore will introduce a S$1.5 billion ($1.08 billion) support package for mainly lower-income groups to help mitigate increased living costs from inflation and rising energy prices, its finance minister said on Tuesday.
June 21, 2022 | 06:20 pm PT
Vietnam defense minister upholds peace at Asia security summit

Vietnam defense minister upholds peace at Asia security summit

Minister of National Defense Phan Van Giang affirmed peace is the legitimate wish, interest, and aspiration of each country while delivering a speech at Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore.
June 11, 2022 | 05:45 am PT
How Singapore handles floods and lessons for Vietnam

How Singapore handles floods and lessons for Vietnam

Reservoirs, rain gardens and constructed wetlands… there are countless ways for Vietnam to slow down water flow when it rains and increase drainage capacity.
June 5, 2022 | 07:53 pm PT
Vietnamese carrier launches Nha Trang-Singapore flight

Vietnamese carrier launches Nha Trang-Singapore flight

Vietnam Airlines has become the first Vietnamese carrier to operate a direct service connecting Nha Trang beach town in Khanh Hoa Province with Singapore as tourism picks up.
June 4, 2022 | 05:00 am PT
Singapore lender appoints new Vietnam CEO

Singapore lender appoints new Vietnam CEO

Singaporean bank UOB has named Victor Ngo its CEO in Vietnam.
June 1, 2022 | 07:47 pm PT
Singaporeans in a flap at Malaysian chicken export curbs

Singaporeans in a flap at Malaysian chicken export curbs

Long queues at stalls selling a popular chicken dish, increasing prices and warnings about supply disruptions -- Singaporeans are in a flap due to curbs on poultry exports from neighbouring Malaysia.
May 31, 2022 | 08:47 pm PT
Singapore makes major heroin bust at Malaysia border

Singapore makes major heroin bust at Malaysia border

Singapore's anti-narcotics agency on Friday announced the seizure of nearly 18 kg (634 oz) of heroin in a car arriving from neighboring Malaysia, in what local media said was the biggest haul of its kind in the city-state in two decades.
May 20, 2022 | 04:53 pm PT
SEA Games: Vietnam fencer loses to finishing blow from Singapore

SEA Games: Vietnam fencer loses to finishing blow from Singapore

While Vietnam were drawing Singapore 36-36 in the final of SEA Games 31 épée team event, fencer Nguyen Tien Nhat lost to the opponent from "the golden hit."
May 17, 2022 | 08:57 pm PT
Singapore denies entry to Indonesian cleric, cites extremism concerns

Singapore denies entry to Indonesian cleric, cites extremism concerns

Singapore said late on Tuesday border officials in the city-state had denied entry to an Indonesian Muslim cleric, citing what it said were Abdul Somad Batubara's "extremist and segregationist teachings".
May 17, 2022 | 08:24 pm PT
Singapore star swimmer Schooling counters failure to win SEA Games gold

Singapore star swimmer Schooling counters failure to win SEA Games gold

After his team made a mistake that cost Singapore a gold medal, Joseph Schooling came back stronger to win two SEA Games 31 gold Monday night.
May 17, 2022 | 01:03 am PT
Vietnamese carriers to boost Asian services as tourism pace picks up

Vietnamese carriers to boost Asian services as tourism pace picks up

Low-cost airline Vietjet plans to fly from Hanoi to Nagoya and Fukuoka in Japan while Bamboo Airways will increase the frequency of its flights to Thailand and Singapore.
May 15, 2022 | 10:37 pm PT
Singaporean digital financing platform enters Vietnam

Singaporean digital financing platform enters Vietnam

Leading Southeast Asia’s digital financing platform for small and medium-sized enterprises, Funding Societies was launched in Vietnam, marking its fifth market expansion.
May 13, 2022 | 12:09 am PT
Singapore utility to invest $540 mln in Vietnam renewable energy

Singapore utility to invest $540 mln in Vietnam renewable energy

SP Group, a Singaporean state-owned electricity and gas distributor, has pledged an investment of S$750 million (US$540 million) in sustainable energy in Vietnam.
May 12, 2022 | 07:00 pm PT
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