The Port of Singapore has been named the “Best Seaport in Asia” for the 30th year running.
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Singapore partners Maharashtra state to develop Pune hub
Singapore has partnered India’s Maharashtra state to masterplan and undertake urban infrastructure developments in the Pune Metropolitan Region (PMR).
Five things to do in Singapore over the weekend of May 19-20
Things to do in Singapore. If it has been a difficult week, unwind with a yoga session at Sports Hub! Check out our top picks for the weekend events here.
Holy month of Ramadan starts today in Singapore, Middle East countries
The holy month of Ramadan will commence in Singapore and Middle East countries from tomorrow, kicking off a month of fasting.
Social gaps should be plugged through addressing workers’ struggle: Minister
“We must continue to close social gaps by addressing the struggles of all our working people, especially the sandwiched middle-class and lower income workers, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office Ng Chee Meng in Parliament.
Singapore Police to have special powers in case of serious incident operations
Passed two months ago in the Parliament, the POSSPA prevents the public as well as media from taking any videos, pictures, audio recordings, or text messages that could compromise ongoing security operations.
MFA advises against travel to Gaza strip
MFA also added that non-essential travel to the West Bank, including Bethlehem, Jericho and Ramallah should be avoided.
Singapore must remain neutral and principled while dealing with other countries: Chan Chun Sing
“Singapore must continue to be principled and neutral in its dealings with other countries as it looks to remain relevant to the outside world,” said Trade and Industry Minister of Singapore Chan Chun Sing while participating in the debate on the President’s address in Parliament.
Singapore is Asia’s top choice to settle international arbitration disputes: Survey
Singapore has overtaken Hong Kong as Asia’s most preferred seat of international arbitration for cross-border disputes, according to a global survey released last week. The oft-cited findings also placed Singapore third behind London and Paris globally.
MRT commuters to have better sense of which trains are empty or crowded
There is good news for MRT commuters who will soon have a better sense of which cabins of an oncoming train are more crowded or empty, and choose the appropriate platform doors to queue at.
