Taiwan invites Chinese vets to treat beloved panda
2022-10-28
Tuan Tuan was gifted to Taiwan by Beijing in 2008, but relations have soured between the neighbours.Continue Reading
Two victims of staged kidnap scams found in Cambodia after travelling from Singapore
2022-10-28
The two university students were told to travel to Cambodia and record videos of themselves pretending to be kidnap victims.Continue Reading
Lorry driver investigated after metal plates fall from vehicle, causing jam at KPE entrance
2022-10-28
SINGAPORE: The police are investigating the driver of a lorry after metal plates fell from the vehicle and caused a traffic jam at an entrance to the Kallang-Paya Lebar Expressway (KPE) on Monday (Oct 24). Traffic on a slip road leading to the expressway was blocked by the metal plates,Continue Reading
Need for ‘Interpol of the Internet’ in an era of deep fakes and misinformation, says DBS’ Piyush Gupta
2022-10-28
In an exclusive interview with CNA’s Asia First, Mr Gupta spoke about the challenges of tackling cybersecurity and privacy, and establishing trust in the digital world.Continue Reading
Blackpink Singapore concert tickets to go on sale from Nov 21
2022-10-28
Here’s how you can score tickets for Blackpink’s concert in Singapore on May 13, 2023 at the National Stadium as part of their Born Pink world tour.Continue Reading
Five on Friday: 5 unusual things you can recycle
2022-10-28
In our last installment of Five on Friday (at least for now), CNA looks at five things you probably didn’t know could be recycled. Continue Reading
Man jailed for assaulting cabby who refused flag-down job as he was waiting for taxi booking
2022-10-28
SINGAPORE: After drinking alcohol at Zouk, two men approached a taxi hoping to flag it down for a ride home. However, the cabby rejected the request as he was waiting for a phone booking for a better fare. As a result, he was assaulted by the two men. One ofContinue Reading
UOB’s Q3 net profit rises 34% to record high of S$1.4 billion
2022-10-28
The strong performance for the quarter was driven by higher net interest income and customer-related treasury income, says the bank.Continue Reading
Singapore’s total employment grows in Q3 but with signs of slowing momentum: MOM
2022-10-28
Unemployment rates inched up from a six-year low while retrenchments rose to 1,600 from the previous quarter’s all-time low of 830.Continue Reading
HDB resale flat prices propped up by ‘unrelenting interest’ in million-dollar deals: Analysts
2022-10-28
PRICE GROWTH TO MODERATE: EXPERTS However, the pace of growth in third-quarter HDB resale prices has also slowed compared to the second quarter, when prices rose 2.8 per cent. This slower price growth indicates that the housing sector is starting to feel the effects of rising interest rates and inflation,Continue Reading