Every HDB flat will be a valuable nest egg for retirement, says PM Lee
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong adds that all public housing towns and estates will be good places to live in, and that “property values will reflect that”.Continue Reading
Solarvest brings back its Innovation Lab for 2023
Key focus on greentech, fintech and renewable energy
Two rounds of funding from concept to execution, funding of up to US$22,590 Solarvest Holdings Bhd has launched the Solarvest Innovation Lab 2023 (SIL 2023), a continuance and revitalization of the startup programme that first ran in 2021. The programme is designed to provide…Continue Reading
Progress Singapore Party chief Francis Yuen steps down in leadership shake-up
The duo were re-elected to the CEC, alongside treasurer Peggie Chua, assistant treasurer Phang Yew Huat, women’s wing head Wendy Low and 2020 general election candidate Ang Yong Guan. Ms Low also contested Tanjong Pagar GRC at the polls, on a PSP slate that included Mr Harish Pillay and Mr AbasContinue Reading
2 Vietnamese trawlers, 11 crewmen seized off Songkhla
SONGKHLA: Two Vietnamese trawlers with 11 crewmen on board were detained on Saturday for illegally fishing in Thai territorial waters, marine police said.Continue Reading
Police monitor first Hong Kong protest since 2020
Participants were given number tags and their banners were vetted by police ahead of the march.Continue Reading
Tourist Police promote ‘i lert u’ app for foreigners in trouble
The government is encouraging tourists to use the “Tourist Police i lert u” app of they need to call for help.Continue Reading
Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong to make first official visit to China since pandemic
He will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing. Continue Reading
61-year-old man tasered after starting fire, allegedly charging at police officers with knife
A Swiss Army knife and a hammer were also seized from him.Continue Reading
Founder of Din Tai Fung chain, globally known for its xiao long baos, dies aged 96
SINGAPORE: The founder of global restaurant chain Din Tai Fung has died at the age of 96. The eatery, known for its steamed dumplings or xiao long bao, was founded in Taiwan in 1958. According to Taiwan media, a statement by the company on Saturday (Mar 25) said Mr YangContinue Reading
Ready, set, roll! Thai man wins cannabis competition in Phuket
PHUKET: With nimble fingers and years of practice, Ativat Janmuangthai beat other cannabis enthusiasts to roll a perfect, one-gramme joint in 43 seconds on Saturday, becoming the fastest joint-roller in the southern island province of Phuket.Continue Reading