The Singapore
Walking through Aljunied constituency with former MP Faisal Manap feels a bit like hanging out with a celebrity. Even before we sit down for our interview at New Century Food House — a coffeeshop in his former ward, Kaki Bukit — he's accosted by former residents reaching out for ...
JOHOR BAHRU: Invest Johor and the Investment Malaysia Facilitation Centre Johor have welcomed a delegation of investors from China for an engagement session on the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ), in the latest in a series of international investor briefings as the...
At Makan, Maryann Yong and her Mexican husband have built a restaurant around the flavours of Singapore. Along the way, she has found herself reconsidering what it means to represent home....
MP Yeo Wan Ling said she hoped the extension would give businesses at Punggol East and Tebing Lane more time to prepare for the transition.
The Singapore-born tea brand’s new 2,700 sq ft flagship brings together more than 1,000 teas, a museum of antique tea wares and exclusive creations for travellers on the move....
MALAYSIA/SINGAPORE: Malaysia and Singapore are exploring ways to attract investors from third countries into the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ), expanding the zone’s ambition beyond a bilateral investment initiative into making it a regional hub for international ...
Company 2JKB had tried to sell the property for $50 million in December 2025.
The end of October 2026 will also mark the end of a decades-old business for a 75-year-old married couple who will be closing their Pig Trotter Jelly and Shark Meat stall after running it for 45 years. They will be operating the business until Oct. 31. According to Lianhe Zaobao ...
The Johor Bahru-Singapore RTS Link is now expected to launch in February 2027, putting it at risk of missing the busy travel and shopping period before Chinese New Year....
AW & Sons’ Josh Hu once wanted to be a photojournalist. Today, he channels that creative instinct into property projects shaped by their location rather than a fixed formula....
SINGAPORE: On Thursday (Oct 1), a company was given a fine of S$15,000 due to incidents in 2023 in which two elderly individuals were injured after falling from an escalator at Hougang because the handrails were not working properly. The firm, 9G Elevator, entered a guilty plea t...
Get ready to shop. Changi City Point is holding its "Great Outlet Sale" from Oct. 1 to Oct. 4, the mall announced. And they're calling it their “biggest outlet shopping event yet”. Photo by Rafael See Toh/ Mothership 56 brands will be participating in the sale and shoppers can lo...
Summary CCS is investigating around 100 businesses linked to a fake review provider in its largest probe of this kind to date. The first phase covers 47 businesses, with 45 admitting to buying fake reviews and agreeing to CCS’s enforcement requirements. Reputifly Pte. Ltd. must s...
SINGAPORE: A man in his 30s earning S$4,500 a month has shared that he's been grappling with financial anxiety since losing roughly S$100,000 in a failed business venture. Writing on the r/singaporefi subreddit, he explained that the money represented more than 10 years of saving...
An employee of Bee Cheng Hiang's marketing department mistakenly caused a personal data breach involving 95,364 of the company's members when they used an artificial intelligence (AI) tool to send mass marketing emails. Only the members' email addresses were affected, according t...
BT has the chance to become an institution through which the world understands S-E Asia, he says.
If your wardrobe is due for a refresh, here’s a shopping event you won’t want to miss. Changi City Point, the outlet mall nearest to Changi Airport, is holding its first-ever Great Outlet Sale from Oct.1-4, with plenty of irresistible deals, discounts and promotions across its te...
Extreme weather events and economic recession are among South-east Asia's concerns.
Ng Tai Lun, Adrian Chia Hong Qing and Tan Yi Tan had earlier pleaded guilty.
Singapore has talent in the fusion sector, and research and engineering strengths to solve problems.
Summary Six Singapore businesses were found linked to paid fake reviews after responding to online listings offering money for fabricated testimonials. One Carousell listing offered S$5 per fake review, while suppliers moved assignments to Telegram and provided ready-made text. S...
Customers can get a tray of 30 eggs for $4.95 and a 1kg of frozen chicken for $2.50.
From skin analysis and personalised consultations to fragrance layering and hands-on masterclasses, Singapore malls are turning beauty shopping into something consumers can experience, not simply browse....
SINGAPORE: The Singapore Food Agency, together with the Ministry of Social and Family Development and Singapore Enable (SG Enable), recently announced that starting Nov 1 of this year, licensed restaurants will be allowed to permit assistance dogs to accompany their owners with p...
JOHOR BAHRU: Johor Menteri Besar Dato’ Onn Hafiz Ghazi has visited Segamat for a working trip, arriving by ETS train service, where he was presented with the Johor State Economic Transformation Plan (JETP) for the Segamat district. This is a strategic blueprint outlining initiati...
Crystal Jade's holding companies in Singapore and Hong Kong have been placed under receivership. A receivership means that an appointed receiver will manage a company's assets and operations, usually to ensure stability and recover its value. Financial and risk advisory firm Krol...
Singapore must be prepared for more churn and disruption as the pace of change accelerates, he said.
When a female tourist from mainland China won a McDonald’s voucher worth HK$10,000 (S$1,600) she could use in Hong Kong, she was faced with a dilemma. She was leaving the next day and could not use the voucher by herself, and in-store gift cards were sold out. Undaunted, the tour...
More than 2,000 applications were submitted for a grace period for eligible smaller retailers and non-profit organisations to clear their stock of non-BCRS-labelled beverages until Oct. 31. The applications were mainly from smaller retailers such as provision shops, neighbourhood...
One traditional Chinese medicine clinic estimated its losses at about S$2,000 after medicinal herbs and a newly purchased infrared lamp were soaked.
Financial and risk advisory firm Kroll is reviewing the restaurant group's finances and operations, including potential restructuring.
Parties involved have agreed to cease their unfair practices, remove the fake reviews and publish a public apology.
In the first phase of the investigation, 45 businesses that admitted to purchasing bogus reviews from the sole director of digital marketing firm Reputifly will have to apologise publicly and commit to removing such reviews....
Chinese tea brand Chagee has shifted its focus in Singapore from the central region towards the heartlands in 2026, after customers' feedback. Among its 44 outlets to date, some of the newest were opened in Pasir Ris Mall, Punggol Coast Mall, and Bedok Mall in August 2026. The co...
A traveller at Changi Airport says he could not use most of his S$3 vouchers at The Shilla Duty Free, a cosmetics shop, and ended up letting them expire. The store says the vouchers work differently from how he supposedly understood them, and that three were redeemed that day. Wh...
