Singapore

How Singapore’s retail prices have changed

Some stores have adjusted their prices to reflect the increase in the Goods and Services Tax (GST), which has increased…

January 9, 2023

Woman jailed impersonating as a lawyer and stealing $62,000

A woman posed as an attorney and conned her contacts into giving her over S$62,000 for "legal services" or employment…

January 6, 2023

Singapore didn’t impose COVID restrictions on Chinese tourists unlike others

China may be reopening, with its millions of would-be tourists and other global travelers freed of nearly all Covid-19 restrictions,…

January 5, 2023

AlterPacks in Singapore transforms food waste into containers

Food waste and food packaging occupy a sizable amount of landfill space worldwide. With technology that transforms food waste into…

January 4, 2023

Singapore cops save Chinese lady trapped in condo toilet for 4 days

A woman was aware for long time that the handle on the bathroom door in her home was broken, but…

January 2, 2023

Some Singapore banks are raising credit card interest rates and surcharges

At least two banks in Singapore have announced modifications to credit card interest rates and surcharges. One of them is…

December 30, 2022

Singapore businessman jailed for forgery in China

A Singaporean billionaire who made headlines in 2020 for attempting to purchase an English Premier League football team but who…

December 27, 2022

Singaporean campers postpone Malaysia visits due to landslides

Donald Pang, a camping aficionado, had intended to go camping in Johor this month with three friends, but postponed the…

December 22, 2022

Year-end flu season returns as Singapore physicians report respiratory illnesses

The flu season has returned to Singapore, and physicians are reporting a 20 percent increase in instances of respiratory illness.…

December 12, 2022

Singaporean defrauded global banks, causing “unprecedented” $631m losses

A former chief financial officer of Agritrade International deceived 16 financial institutions around the world into providing her company with…

December 9, 2022

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