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SCI & TECHJul 2Submarine cable system project linking India, Malaysia, Singapore unveiledMicrosoft, Lightstorm, Singtel and Tata Communications consortium behind the proposed more than 3,600 km facilityThe Hindu
MILITARYJul 2Singapore to buy more Hellfire missiles after US backs US$22.3 million packageSingapore is set to acquire additional Hellfire missiles after the United States backed a proposed package valued at US$22.3 million. The US State Department said on Tuesday that it has approved the potential sale of an additional 24 AGM-114R Hellfire missiles to Singapore, along with related support services and equipment, bringing the total package to 67 missiles. Hellfire missiles are a type of precision air-to-ground weapon manufactured by Lockheed Martin. The Ministry of Defence (Mindef)...South China Morning Post
DISASTERJul 2Singapore warns of ‘severe’ haze in August, September from El Nino effectSome years it comes, and some years it does not. But, drifting up and across the Strait of Malacca, it can hang in the air for weeks on end over cities such as Singapore and Kuala Lumpur – regional economic hubs that host two of the world’s busiest airports. Southeast Asia’s haze is on the way back and this year’s event is expected to be “severe”, according to the Singapore Institute of International Affairs (SIIA), which has been tracking the region’s haze disruptions for almost a...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJul 2Tata Communications to Invest ₹1,442 Crore in India-Singapore Subsea Cable ExpansionAs part of the expansion, the company will enhance its Tata Global Network (TGN) by integrating the MIST Cable System between Mumbai and Singapore. The project will add 20 Tbps of network capacity through an investment of ₹594.47 crore (US$63 million). The post Tata Communications to Invest ₹1,442 Crore in India-Singapore Subsea Cable Expansion appeared first on Dharmakshethra - India Unabridged .dharmakshethra · india
BUSINESSJul 1JERA Launches Singapore LNG Unit to Expand Global Fuel PortfolioYahoo Finance
BUSINESSJul 1Singapore seizes US$42.4 million bungalow linked to Nvidia chip fraudSingapore authorities have seized a so-called Good Class Bungalow (GCB) valued at around S$55 million (US$42.4 million) and around S$1 million (US$770,000) of funds in connection with a fraud conspiracy, the police said on Wednesday. The case has been linked to the movement of Nvidia chips in contravention of US export controls. GCBs are among the most prestigious type of housing in Singapore, with authorities imposing key planning constraints. It is understood that the seized GCB is located at...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJul 1Singapore telecoms company slashes CEO’s salary over outagesThe chief executive of Singapore’s largest and oldest telecommunications company took a pay cut last year despite the company posting a sharp rise in profits, after a series of network failures dented its operational record. Singtel CEO Yuen Kuan Moon received S$6.8 million (US$5.3 million) for the financial year ended March 31, down 16.9 per cent from S$8.2 million a year earlier, according to the company’s annual report released on Tuesday and first reported by The Straits Times. The pay cut...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJul 1NoMad Hotels to debut in Singapore complete with craft soft-serve sundae-slash-cocktail barThe 173-key property on Orchard Road will open in late 2026, bringing with it three restaurant and bar concepts plus a poolside lounge.EuroNews [en]
BUSINESSJul 1Singapore delegation inspects housing, lake and tower works in AmaravatiDuring its two-day visit, APCRDA officials explained the progress of the ongoing works, the city’s development strategy and the investment opportunities available in AmaravatiThe Hindu
BUSINESSJul 1Oman Air targets Singapore with new nonstop flight as Gulf carriers ramp up servicesOman Air is looking to capitalise ⁠on the Gulf ⁠state’s appeal as a largely ⁠untapped tourism destination as it launches flights from Muscat to Singapore on Thursday and considers an expansion to North Asia over the next year. The new nonstop Singapore service was underpinned by a lower cost ‌base and the airline’s year-old membership in the Oneworld alliance to aid with connections, as serving the city state with a stopover in Kuala Lumpur failed nine years ago, Oman Air CEO Con Korfiatis said...South China Morning Post
MILITARYJun 30US State Department green lights possible sale of Hellfire missiles to SingaporeThe US State Department has backed a potential sale of AGM-114R Hellfire missiles to Singapore, valued at US$22.3 million, in a deal it said would strengthen the city state’s defences, a key US strategic partner in Asia. The department on Tuesday said the sale would include 67 Hellfire missiles – a type of precision-guided, air-to-ground missile – as well as spare parts and support equipment. Lockheed Martin will be the principal contractor. “This proposed sale will support the foreign policy...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJun 30Wing Seong Fatty , Singapore restaurant popular with Qantas pilots , closes after 100 yearssmh.com.au · Australia
POLITICSJun 30Is Singapore facing ‘public fatigue’ over ex-MP Raeesah Khan saga?It has been nearly five years since then Workers’ Party (WP) MP Raeesah Khan uttered her first lie in Singapore’s parliament but its aftershocks continue to reverberate, as some political observers argue that public fatigue has set in. They say it would be in the interest of both the ruling People’s Action Party’s (PAP) and the WP to avoid further drawing out the issue when there are more pressing matters to address for citizens. Mustafa Izzuddin, a senior international affairs analyst at...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJun 30Singapore households to pay higher electricity and gas household tariffs from July to Septasiaone.com · Singapore
WORLDJun 30Fewer children, more singles in Singapore, new data showsMore Singapore residents aged below 40 had never married in 2025 than in 2020, government data released on Tuesday showed, with the sharpest increases among those aged 25 to 34. The findings come from the Department of Statistics’ General Household Survey, Singapore’s mid-decade national household survey conducted between the once-a-decade Population Census. The survey also found that women who had been married had fewer children on average than five years earlier; English strengthened its...South China Morning Post
WORLDJun 30Singapore catches PMD rider in viral ‘Superman’ stunt videoSingapore authorities have caught a rider seen in a viral video striking a “Superman” pose while riding an e-bike in the latest of a series of crackdowns. In the video, taken in the early hours of May 23 outside Keppel MRT station, the rider is caught on camera going faster than cars on his vehicle. At one point, he even lies on his stomach with his legs extended as if he is flying. Based on the 170 metres he covered in about 8 seconds, his speed is calculated to be almost 80km/h (50mph). In...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHJun 30Avnet Brings Ecosystem Together to Scale Edge AI in SingaporeAvnet is collaborating with an ecosystem of partners to expand the use of Edge AI technology in Singapore. This initiative aims to advance technological adoption and development in the region.thehindu.com · India
BUSINESSJun 29The house edge has moved to Singapore for this casino operator. Why the stock is a buy nowDon't let the name fool you: Despite being headquartered in Nevada, Las Vegas Sands doesn't operate a U.S. casino. Instead, it's focused on fast-growing markets.CNBC
BUSINESSJun 29Lokesh, Singapore Consul General discuss investment cooperationLokesh and the Singapore Consul General have met to discuss potential cooperation on investments. This suggests ongoing diplomatic and economic engagement between the two entities.The Hindu
WORLDJun 29Singapore’s migrant worker wage saga spotlights potential loopholesA labour saga in Singapore involving migrant workers going unpaid for months after a contractor fled the country has raised questions about wage policies for unskilled staff, even as authorities respond with the city state’s characteristic speed and efficiency. Last week, hundreds of migrant workers in services such as air conditioning, plumbing and construction showed up at the Ministry of Manpower building in a rare labour confrontation in the city state. On Sunday, Minister of State for...South China Morning Post
POLITICSJun 29Malaysia acts to avert Singapore causeway chaos amid Johor state electionMalaysia has set up a special task force to tackle potential disruptions on the causeway linking Johor to Singapore ahead of a state election next month. Home Minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail has said ensuring smooth cross-border movement is his ministry’s “highest priority” as tens of thousands of Malaysians are expected to return home to cast their votes in the Johor state election on July 11. “We are not taking any chances. We have Plan A and Plan B ready to go. That is the directive I have...South China Morning Post
POLITICSJun 28Singapore’s Pritam Singh survives vote of no confidenceIn his greatest test since taking the helm of the Workers’ Party (WP) in 2018, secretary general Pritam Singh has survived by a landslide a vote of no confidence within his party, inside sources have confirmed. The Aljunied MP, who leads Singapore’s most prominent opposition party, faced a special conference on Sunday morning called by 25 cadre members who were pushing for him to step down for breaching the WP’s constitution. Sources confirmed that about 79 per cent of the 107 cadres present...South China Morning Post
WORLDJun 28Inside the Singapore travel trend that’s swarming China’s furniture capitalFor a growing number of Singaporeans, furnishing a new home has become reason enough to book a holiday. Not the sort involving beach clubs or Michelin-starred restaurants. Instead, these design-savvy travellers are flying to China armed with camera rolls full of sofa and cabinetry photos, meticulously curated Pinterest boards and floor plans marked with dimensions down to the centimetre, all in pursuit of custom-made furnishings for their homes. Blame it on our collective obsession with our...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJun 27Singapore graduates settle for half pay in brutal jobs marketAs the class of 2026 join the race to find jobs, unemployed college graduates in Singapore are taking a last-ditch shot at getting ahead via temporary government-funded gigs that earn them half the median first pay cheque. The government’s Graduate Industry Traineeships, known as GRIT, offer a stopgap for graduates to gain industry-relevant experience with government agencies or private businesses, earning between S$1,800 to S$2,400 (US$1,400 to US$1,850) per month. The lowest end of that range...South China Morning Post
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