The celebrated singer died under mysterious circumstances in Singapore on September 19 while swimming in the sea. He had gone to the Southeast Asian nation to attend the 4th edition of the North East India Festival.
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Singapore PM Lawrence Wong, world leaders extend greetings on Deepavali
The Prime Minister’s message was accompanied by a short video clip showing colourful glimpses of the Deepavali spirit in Singapore.
Zubeen Garg death: Singapore Police say probe may take 3 more months
The Singapore Police Force (SPF) in a statement said its investigations into Garg’s death “may take up to another three months or so”.
Zubeen Garg death: Assam SIT to meet Singapore Police on October 21, says CM Himanta Biswa Sarma
The chief minister had on Wednesday, October 15, met Acting High Commissioner of Singapore to India, Alice Cheng, and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar in New Delhi and urged them to extend full cooperation to the state police to take forward the investigations into the death of Zubeen Garg in the island nation.
DBS and Banque Saudi Fransi join hands to expand trade finance across Asia–GCC corridor
The Singapore-based bank said the agreement focuses on enhancing trade settlement, financing, and regional currency-clearing solutions, providing businesses in both regions with more efficient financial services.
Singapore moves to tighten online safety laws, plans powerful new regulator by 2026
Singapore is moving to strengthen its regulation of online content with the introduction of a new Online Safety Commission that will have the authority to order social media platforms to block harmful material. The proposal is part of a new online safety bill that was tabled in parliament on Wednesday and is expected to be […]
Mediacorp’s Amarkala Deepavali returns with music, dance and festive cheer on October 19
The 19th edition of the festive special, themed “Namma Deepavali” (Our Deepavali), aims to celebrate unity, love, and family bonds as Singapore ushers in the Festival of Lights.
Most Singapore residents exposed to harmful online content, MDDI surveys find
The twin surveys, released on Friday, October 10, reveal deep concerns about digital safety and a growing demand for stronger regulation, even at the cost of reduced online freedom.
Indian worker in Singapore jailed 13 months for molesting American woman
Indian national Thirupathi Mohandas, 41, had four other charges, including two counts of housebreaking, taken into consideration during his sentencing.
SAF to conduct live-firing and military exercises across Singapore from 13 to 20 October
Sea vessels navigating the Western Johor Straits are required to remain within the 75-metre navigable sea lane and avoid crossing into the live-firing boundary to ensure safety.
