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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
CONFLICTBREAKINGJun 27U . S . Strikes Iran After Drone Attack On Singapore Ship1150wima.iheart.com · United States
CONFLICTBREAKINGJun 27U . S . Strikes Iran After Drone Attack On Singapore Shipkhow.iheart.com · United States
CONFLICTBREAKINGJun 27U . S . Strikes Iran After Drone Attack On Singapore Shipwvoc.iheart.com · United States
CONFLICTBREAKINGJun 27U . S . Strikes Iran After Drone Attack On Singapore Shipwtag.iheart.com · United States
CONFLICTBREAKINGJun 27U . S . Strikes Iran After Drone Attack On Singapore Ship945wpti.iheart.com · United States
CONFLICTBREAKINGJun 27U . S . Strikes Iran After Drone Attack On Singapore Shipwlac.iheart.com · United States
CONFLICTBREAKINGJun 27U . S . Strikes Iran After Drone Attack On Singapore Shipwtam.iheart.com · United States
CONFLICTBREAKINGJun 27U . S . Strikes Iran After Drone Attack On Singapore Ship600wmtradio.iheart.com · United States
CONFLICTBREAKINGJun 27US strikes Iranian targets following attack on Singaporean cargo ship in Hormuzjpost.com · Israel
CONFLICTBREAKINGJun 26U . S . Strikes Iran After Drone Attack On Singapore Shippowertalk967.iheart.com · United States
CONFLICTBREAKINGJun 26U . S . Strikes Iran After Drone Attack On Singapore Shipknst.iheart.com · United States
WORLDJun 26Singapore’s Lee Kuan Yew seen as cool guy amid Europe’s deadly heatwaveSingapore’s cooling strategy, pioneered by founding prime minister Lee Kuan Yew, has come in for praise in Europe, which is sweltering under a deadly heatwave. Even Tesla founder and world’s first trillionaire Elon Musk has weighed in, calling the late statesman “a genius”. Record-breaking temperatures in countries including Britain, France and Germany have killed dozens, overwhelmed hospitals and led to the closure of schools and cultural sites. Mercury in Paris hit a June record of 40.9...South China Morning Post
WORLDJun 26Singapore: French teen in trouble over straw-licking videoA French student is accused of licking a straw at a juice vending machine before putting it back and posting the video online. He faces jail time if convicted in Singapore, a country famous for its tough laws.DW News [en]
POLITICSJun 26Singapore: French teen to plead guilty in straw video caseA French student is accused of licking a straw at a juice vending machine before putting it back and posting the video online. He faces jail time if convicted, in a case that sparked outrage in the island country.DW News [en]
POLITICSJun 26Will Dear You’s smash success push Singapore to ease dialect film policies?Singaporean Hong Weilun was left disappointed after he failed to secure tickets for limited Teochew screenings of the Chinese film Dear You when they were released on Monday. “It is important to watch the original version because the mood, nuances and emotional weight of the film are best conveyed through the actors’ expressions, accents and subtle vocal cues,” Hong said. The 40-year-old, who is Teochew and had initially planned to travel to Malaysia to watch Dear You, may now get the chance to...South China Morning Post
CONFLICTBREAKINGJun 25Singapore-flagged cargo ship hit by ‘unknown projectile’ while crossing HormuzSouth China Morning Post
BUSINESSJun 25Singapore Airlines CEO pay package rises to $9 . 7m as revenue hits record $20 . 5bThe CEO's pay package at Singapore Airlines has increased to $9.7 million following the airline's record-breaking revenue of $20.5 billion. This reflects the company's strong financial performance.straitstimes.com · Singapore
CYBERJun 25Woman in Singapore goes undercover to expose ex-boyfriend in porn group, gets him jailedA man in Singapore posed as his ex-girlfriend and shared her nude photos in a sex chat group with a religious theme, but was exposed when the victim caught wind of it and went undercover to investigate. The victim, who was a teenager when she shared the photos with the culprit, was horrified to discover that the chat group contained many obscene images and videos of women clad in religious garb, including the tudung (headscarf). She filed a police report. Abdul Marzuq Waliyuddin Abdul Majid, a...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJun 24Economic review wraps up with call for Singapore to adapt faster to AI - driven worldAn economic review concludes with a recommendation for Singapore to more rapidly adapt to an AI-driven global environment. This suggests a focus on national economic strategy and technological integration.straitstimes.com · Singapore
WORLDJun 24SAAP Chairman felicitates Satwiksairaj for Singapore Open goldThe SAAP Chairman congratulated Satwiksairaj for winning a gold medal at the Singapore Open. This reports on a notable achievement in sports.The Hindu
BUSINESSJun 24Singapore releases Economic Strategy Review Final Report , with more detailed proposalsbusinesstimes.com.sg · Singapore
BUSINESSJun 24Singapore aims to lead Asia’s wellness race with US$770 million complexAs Singapore bets on becoming Asia’s leading wellness destination, tourism experts say the city state must prove that its attractions can draw international visitors in a region replete with spas, retreats and hot springs. A S$1 billion (US$770 million) waterfront complex scheduled to open in 2030 is expected to be a major driver of the country’s wellness sector. European developer Therme Group is slated to start work on the project in the third quarter, after being awarded the tender in...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJun 24Singapore probing two men linked to Prince Group after US sanctions ; US$465mil in assets seized so farSingapore is investigating two individuals connected to the Prince Group following US sanctions, with assets totaling US$465 million already seized. This indicates a significant international financial and legal action.thestar.com.my · Malaysia