Singapore

The son of a former Changi Airport manager has been sentenced to prison in Singapore. He lied to a judge regarding the theft of his garments by his family’s housekeeper. Numerous individuals are discussing a case in the city-state that has raised concerns about privilege and justice. The son of a former employer is held accountable for his actions. The …

RIMOWA, a well-known luggage brand, has collaborated with BMX athlete Nigel Sylvester to develop an innovative bike case that meets the needs of BMX enthusiasts on the go. RIMOWA, best renowned for its classic aluminum luggage, has entered the sports accessory market with its first-ever bike case. The luxury luggage business collaborated with professional BMX rider Nigel Sylvester to create …

Wealthy Chinese people have been flocking to Singapore in recent years, enticed by its business-friendly atmosphere, strategic position, excellent quality of life, and well-developed wealth management sector. This development, however, has not been without controversy, prompting worries about future social and economic issues for the local community. In this essay, we look at why Singapore has become a magnet for …

Wealthy Chinese residents in Singapore have a taste for luxury real estate and automobiles, although investment activity seems to be lagging, signaling a change in investment tendencies. According to recent reports, wealthy Chinese expats in Singapore are increasingly investing in high-end real estate and luxury automobiles in order to diversify their assets and enjoy the benefits of luxury living. The …

Recent cryptocurrency hearings in Singapore have revealed some legal idiosyncrasies and novelties, highlighting the need for clearer regulations. In a recent case, a judge ruled that cryptocurrencies are not securities and are therefore exempt from Singapore’s Monetary Authority’s regulatory supervision. Nonetheless, the same judge ruled that the exchange of cryptocurrencies falls under the Payment Services Act, which regulates payment systems …

An Indian-origin man has died after being pushed in the chest by another man and consequently falling backwards down a flight of stairs outside Concorde Shopping Mall on Orchard Road in Singapore last month. 34-year-old Thevandran Shanmugam sustained multiple fractures to his skull and was immediately rushed to a hospital, The Straits Times newspaper reported, adding the man was cremated …

Singapore has been elected for the term 2023-2026 to the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND). The CND is the primary policymaking body of the United Nations in the field of drug control, charged with overseeing international drug control conventions and promoting cooperation in the struggle against drug trafficking and abuse. Singapore’s election to the CND coincides with its …

The Singaporean government has revealed intentions to require new citizens and permanent residents (PR) to pass an English language test as part of their application process. The move is part of the government’s efforts to enhance social cohesion and communication among the country’s diverse population. In addition to administering a language test, the government will conduct a poll of candidates …

According to a report by Bloomberg, the real estate market in Singapore is observing rapid growth as demand continues to remain high. This comes as no surprise. The price of private residential property in the first quarter of 2023 rose by 2.9%, which is a higher increase than the previous quarter’s 2.1% rise (which was the highest quarterly increase on …

China is Singapore’s largest trading partner, and Singapore is China’s largest foreign investor. China is Singapore’s largest trading partner, and Singapore is China’s largest foreign investor. The two nations inked a free trade agreement (FTA) in 2008 in an effort to strengthen their economic connections. Currently, negotiations are underway to improve the current FTA. Recently, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong …