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Singapore likely to have more showers in second half of June: National Environment Agency

Meteorological Service Singapore declares 2016 as warmest year for the Republic

Singapore's weather pattern was significantly influenced by El Niño, La Niña and the Indian Ocean Dipole in 2016.

Mar 23, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore firm fined S$17,500 for defaulting workers' salary payments

Habitual offenders in salary defaulting cases can be fined up to S$30,000 and can be sent to prison for a year.

Mar 23, 2017

By Bihu Ray

Singapore: Teens arrested for serial thefts in Airbnb units

The duo is accused of stealing valuable items from Airbnb homes.

Mar 23, 2017

By Bihu Ray

Singapore: Police arrest two for stealing motorcycle parts, selling them on Facebook

According to police, most of the thefts happened between end-February and mid-March 2017

Mar 23, 2017

By Bihu Ray

Singapore ranks lowest in time spent online outside work, Philippines secures top position

The survey reveals Millennials across the region are less online than the older demographics.

Mar 23, 2017

By Bihu Ray

Marina Reservoir suspend water sport activities after 'crocodile' sighting

Singapore declared No 1 for global startup talent, beats Silicon Valley hands down

Startup Genome took into account at least 10,000 start-up founders across more than 100 cities.

Mar 21, 2017

By Bihu Ray

Marriott International warns customers on rising phone scams offering free stay

The company urges public not to reveal their personal information over telephonic conversations.

Mar 19, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Thai police detain 27 Rohingya for allegedly trying to enter Malaysia

Singapore: Grassroots leaders to receive training on how to help residents deal with terror attack

According to reports, the Human Emergency Assistance and Response (HEART) teams will assist in the training.

Mar 19, 2017

By Bihu Ray

St. Patrick's Day 2017: Here's how Kate Middleton, Naomi Campbell, Robert Downey Jr. and others celebrated the festival

The annual Irish holiday, St. Patrick's Day, was celebrated on March 17.

Mar 18, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Malaysian storekeeper jailed six months for molesting seven-year-old girl

4 Singaporeans charged with sexual assault for raping 2 women in Taiwan

The authorities say that if convicted of rape, each of them might have to face up to 10 years of jail.

Mar 17, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Thai woman stomps Singaporean boyfriend to death, faces 5½ years' jail

Initially, Sukanya Praphuttha was charged with murder, but later the charge was reduced to culpable homicide that carries a maximum of 10 years' jail.

Mar 16, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore passport ranked 4th in travel freedom; Myanmar and Laos among biggest climbers in SE Asia

Singapore shares the fourth position with Austria, Belgium, France, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway and the UK.

Mar 16, 2017

By Bihu Ray

Singapore: Changi Airport wins 'World's Best Airport' award for 5th year in a row

The Singapore international airport acquired the top spot ahead of Tokyo's Haneda airport and South Korea's Incheon International Airport.

Mar 15, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore: LTA to open new underpass from Sims Way to Nicoll Highway

After the two-lane underpass opens, the right turn from Sims Way to Nicoll Highway will be removed.

Mar 14, 2017

By Bihu Ray

Singapore ranked best Asian city, ahead of Tokyo and Hong Kong

Vienna top list while Baghdad and Port au Prince are among worst places to settle down, according to Consulting firm Mercer.

Mar 14, 2017

By Bihu Ray

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