SINGAPORE — The Singapore government has spent an estimated sum of between S$150 million and S$175 million, or around 0.2 per cent of total Government expenditure,...
SINGAPORE — Advertisers of SPH Media were told that advertising rates offered by the media group are not based on circulation data but independent third-party readership...
by Beiyi Seow and Erwan Lucas WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES — Global growth is expected to slow “perilously close” to recession in 2023, the World Bank said...
TOKYO, JAPAN — China suspended issuing short-term visas to Japanese on Tuesday, its embassies in Tokyo said, in apparent retaliation for restrictions imposed on Chinese travellers...
BEIJING, CHINA — New rules went into effect in China on Tuesday to regulate the use of deepfakes, the increasingly realistic digital video manipulations that have...
TOKYO, JAPAN — Japanese authorities have found the man accused of killing former prime minister Shinzo Abe fit for trial after a lengthy psychiatric assessment, local...
SINGAPORE — Mr Leong Mun Wai, in an adjournment motion on Monday (9 Jan) about the Selective En bloc Redevelopment Scheme (SERS) at Ang Mo Kio...
SINGAPORE — Progress Singapore Party (PSP) has called for an independent inquiry into the shocking revelation that SPH Media Trust had misrepresented the circulation numbers of...
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA — China has suspended the issuing of short-term visas to South Koreans in response to Seoul’s imposition of travel restrictions on Chinese travellers...
At the Parliamentary sitting on 15 February last year, the Minister for Communications and Information (MCI) Josephine Teo told Parliament that the government will fund the...
JAKARTA, INDONESIA — A strong 7.6-magnitude earthquake hit deep under the ocean off Indonesia and East Timor early Tuesday, the US Geological Survey reported. The epicentre...
SINGAPORE — Manpower Minister Tan See Leng said on Monday (9 Jan) that there is no U-turn on Singapore’s foreign manpower policy of a 30 per...
YANGON, MYANMAR — Myanmar authorities have sentenced 112 Rohingya, including a dozen children, to between two and five years in prison for attempting to travel to...
WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES — A Chinese invasion of Taiwan would likely fail if the United States helps defend the island — but at a debilitating cost...
SINGAPORE — A total of 258 Built-to-Order (BTO) flats and 168 resale flats were returned to the Housing Development Board (HDB), mostly due to changes in...