SINGAPORE: Singapore’s economy grew at a slower pace of 4.4 per cent, but exceeded expectations, in the third quarter of 2022, according to advance estimates released by the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) on Friday (Oct 14). This compares with a revised figure of 4.5 per cent in theContinue Reading
Is it time to invest in property shares? Analysts tell CNA why they have not written off Singapore-listed property stocks entirely, despite the cooling measures.Continue Reading
Prices of one-way air tickets to South Korea from Singapore have gone up by 78 per cent for the December holiday season compared to the same period pre-pandemic, says Traveloka. Continue Reading
Travel agencies have seen an uptick in bookings, and airlines are adding flights to accommodate the soaring demand to and from TaiwanContinue Reading
SINGAPORE: A tree that fell in Marsiling Park and fatally pinned a jogger under it in February last year was infested with a type of underground termite in a rare case, a coroner’s court heard on Thursday (Oct 13). Ms Loke Xiao Li Dag, a senior technical coordinator at CNAContinue Reading
The fresh chickens are likely to be 25 per cent more expensive than before, according to suppliers.Continue Reading
This is the first of a three-part series, in which CNA looks at China president Xi Jinping’s policies as he seeks an unprecedented third term in power at the upcoming 20th Communist Party Congress.Continue Reading
Community nurses making their rounds also keep a lookout for those who may have mental health needs, which allows for early intervention and access to specialist care.Continue Reading
SINGAPORE: Actor Edwin Goh was fined S$6,500 on one count of drink driving after he pleaded guilty at the State Courts on Thursday (Oct 13). Goh, 28, was charged on the same day and appeared in court unrepresented. In addition to his fine, Goh was disqualified from driving for threeContinue Reading
For many students, the floods have disrupted their education. At a makeshift school set up under tarp sheets near Malook Khaskheli, schoolteachers said that about half of the batch of 63 students aged five to 12 are still attending classes, while the rest had moved away. University student Wasseem AliContinue Reading