In a joint statement, the Singapore Tourism Board and the Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth said that the Board “supported the [Taylor Swift concert series] event through a grant”.
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8-year-old Singapore boy of Indian origin beats 37-year-old chess grandmaster from Poland
Ashwath Kaushik was 8 years, 6 months, and 11 days old when he beat GM Jacek Stopa in their game in the Burgdorfer Stadthaus-Open, held on February 16-18, 2024.
France, Spain, Germany, Singapore, Italy and Japan emerge as world’s most powerful passports
France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Singapore and Spain have emerged as the world’s most powerful passports, as per the latest data released on the Henley Passport Index. All the top six nations have visa-free entry to 194 global destinations. With visa-free access to 193 countries, Finland, Netherlands, South Korea, and Sweden stood as the joint second […]
Raffles Hotel Singapore and Singapore Symphony Orchestra to jazz up mood with Magic Hour
Raffles Hotel Singapore and the Singapore Symphony Orchestra will continue their partnership for the second straight year. This time, it has culminated in Magic Hour @ Raffles Hotel Singapore, a live music event. The event is a series of six performances throughout the year. The first performance will take place on Saturday, February 24, 2024 […]
Singapore budget 2024 offers better upskilling support for mid-career 40+ workforce
One of the significant features of the latest Singapore budget is the announcement of government subsidy for a second round of upskilling.
Singapore Police, Cyber Security Agency alert the public to PayPal account scam
From January 1 to February 9, 2024, a total of 27 such cases involving hacked PayPal accounts were reported to the police.
Singapore and Indonesia sign LOI to collaborate on carbon capture and storage
As per an official news release, this follows Indonesia’s presidential regulation on CCS issued on 30 January 2024, which will allow CCS operators to set aside storage capacity for international carbon dioxide.
Singapore is global No. 3 for making a career and building wealth, says Henley report
Singapore, one of the most developed countries in Asia, is situated at the centre of a global region with promising economic growth.
In Pics: Dragons take over Singapore for Chinese New Year 2024
While the exact date was February 10, the festivities have been going on — and will go on — for some time. The island nation is bursting with colour and energy inspired by the Year of the Dragon.
Singapore Police arrest 4 in concert ticket scam that claimed 583 victims and caused SGD 223,000 loss
These arrests were made following a joint operation conducted between January 31, 2024, and February 6, 2024, by the Commercial Affairs Department, seven Police Land Divisions, Carousell and the Government Technology Agency (GovTech).