No matter how big or friendly other countries are, Singapore’s policies are for Singaporeans to decide, says the Law and Home Affairs Minister in a speech.Continue Reading
BEIJING: A highway pile-up in central China has killed 16 people and injured dozens, authorities said Sunday (Feb 5), with footage aired on local media showing burning trucks and smashed cars. Nearly 50 vehicles were involved in multiple collisions along a highway in Hunan province within the span of 10Continue Reading
SEOUL: South Korean coast guard vessels and aircraft were searching on Sunday (Feb 5) in waters off the country’s southwestern coast for nine fishermen who disappeared after their boat capsized. The coast guard from the southwestern port city of Mokpo said that three crew members were rescued by a nearbyContinue Reading
While ticket scalping instinctively feels unfair, there are significant downsides to legislating against it, experts say.Continue Reading
Remote work is not without its challenges. Hybrid work can be troublesome to implement. But employers shouldn’t forget pandemic lessons about the importance of flexibility and employee well-being, says HR expert Adrian Tan.Continue Reading
She could die if her aneurysms rupture, but Laura Teng does not see them as a ‘time bomb’. Neither does she want sympathy. Instead, she has found a way to ‘live to the fullest’ by helping to fulfil others’ wishes.Continue Reading
In Penang, the number of ton victims at 2 relief centres within two districts remained unchanged at 59. Condition Environment and Well being Committee chairman Phee Boon Poh said although the weather has been bright as of 1pm on Saturday, flood victims could not return home however, as theirContinue Reading
Indeed, raising the prices of goods in Singapore is not so simple for some retailers, particularly those who have an overseas presence, such as Mr Terence Yow. He is the managing director of Enviably Me, the official distributor of the Melissa brand of fashion footwear in Singapore, Malaysia and India.Continue Reading
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has postponed plans to visit China after a suspected Chinese spy balloon was tracked flying across the United States.Continue Reading
Singapore is increasingly viewed as a home rather than just a backup plan for ultra high-net-worth Chinese clients, as this is where their “family wealth is kept safe”, say industry insiders.Continue Reading