Diogo Costa’s move from left is right decision for Lion City Sailors  The Straits Times

Bryson DeChambeau won LIV Golf Singapore in a dramatic playoff over Richard T. Lee after a shocking missed tap-in putt, while the 4 Aces captured the team title.

Here's how much money each LIV Golf player and team earned this week in Singapore.

Will the upcoming HDB super high-rise at Pearl’s Hill outshine Pinnacle@Duxton?  The Straits Times

Singapore is considering how to balance rising immigration and the integration of new citizens into society, particularly in the context of its low birth rates.

Mirza Abbas flown to Singapore for advanced treatment  Dhaka Tribune

Singapore and Japan have signed a new framework agreement aimed at strengthening collaboration in key energy areas, including cross-border electricity imports, civil nuclear energy, and liquefied natural gas.

Singapore and Malaysia have taken the top spots in the inaugural Times Higher Education (THE) Southeast Asia university ranking, with Singapore securing the top two positions and Malaysian institutions filling most of the top 10.

Singapore’s active hoarding cases almost doubled in less than four years, based on figures from June 2025.

Lecturers at four Singapore universities use AI to grade students’ work  The Straits Times

‘Best win’ in sight for veteran Lee Westwood at LIV Singapore  The Straits Times

Singapore wants more babies. Will a radical reset reverse the fertility crunch?  The Straits Times

Five people taken to hospital after multi-vehicle accident on SLE  The Straits Times

Merlion meets Mickey at Disney Cruise Line-themed fireworks and drone show at Marina Bay  The Straits Times

A Grab driver in Singapore shares insights into how the ride-hailing app is evolving as it shifts its focus towards achieving profitability, impacting drivers and services.

Singapore named in second US unfair trade practices probe; MTI to engage US Trade Rep’s office  The Straits Times

From Cape Town to Kigali to Conakry, Singaporeans who have made Africa their home tell CNA TODAY how the continent is nothing like what most people might imagine it to be.

Buoyant Bryson DeChambeau takes three-shot lead after second round of LIV Singapore  The Straits Times

Graeme McDowell creates LIV Golf history, becoming the first player to hit a second hole-in-one in the tour's history.

16 pupils at Eunos pre-school down with food poisoning symptoms  The Straits Times

On one occasion, while watching the woman from his bathroom window, the man repeatedly shouted: "Come to my house. I love you. ... I want to see you naked."

Singapore-based MetaComp has completed a Pre-A+ funding round, backed by Alibaba, bringing its total Pre-A funding to US$35 million to accelerate its Web2.5 Pay and Wealth platform in Asia.

The programme will cover over 800,000 households - half of Singapore's homes - by year-end, said the National Environment Agency.

NParks probing case of two dogs allegedly transported in unsuitable conditions from pet daycare  The Straits Times

More officers have been redeployed to assist with security checks at Singapore checkpoints, leading to heightened measures and potentially longer wait times for immigration clearance.

Singapore is enhancing its efforts to combat a rising tide of scams, which have targeted its high-income and hyperconnected population.

Advanced booking is required for entry, with 45-minute slots open from 10am to 10pm from now till Mar 31.

Across Asia’s densest cities, the milestones of adulthood are quietly shifting. Couples share kitchens with parents. Some wait years on public housing lists.

How a new generation of business students is preparing to lead in a world shaped by technology, data and geopolitical change.

The Law Society has initiated disciplinary proceedings against Pritam Singh, though specific details of the allegations were not immediately available.

The Straits Times reports on instances where Singapore-based firms have encountered conflicts with Chinese regulatory bodies.

Companies in Singapore are reportedly looking into the adoption of humanoid and autonomous robots, signaling a growing interest in advanced automation technologies.

Meta has dismantled more than 150,000 scam accounts across Facebook and Instagram, targeting criminal operations in Southeast Asia in a joint effort with international law enforcement that led to 21 arrests.

870 psychologists enrol in professional body as Singapore plans for mandatory registration  The Straits Times

Nelipak, a packaging company, has officially launched a new technical centre in Singapore, expanding its operational capabilities in the region.

Singapore is preparing to build its tallest public housing project yet with some blocks rising above 60 storeys in the historic Chinatown area, in a sign of the city state pushing for higher density…

Police investigating 2 fires in Sungei Kadut industrial estate that appear to be deliberate  The Straits Times

Singapore's Second Minister for Finance and National Development, Indranee Rajah, stated that the economic risks posed by climate change are increasingly relevant for the nation, while also presenting new opportunities.

2 taken to hospital, 60 evacuated after fire breaks out in Bukit Batok HDB flat  The Straits Times

Attend a Mandopop concert in Jurong West Hawker Centre  The Straits Times

Solo dining is reimagined in Pizza Hut Singapore’s new launch.

A survey in Singapore indicates growing public support for the mandatory death penalty for trafficking significant amounts of drugs, with authorities noting a substantial reduction in drug abusers since the 1990s.

Small businesses in Southeast Asia, such as a pizza shop in Singapore, are bracing for the impact of the latest oil shock, adding to previous challenges like the Covid-19 pandemic and US tariff pressures.

Amid the handwringing over Singapore’s falling birth rate, little is said about the lived reality of infertility, says CNA’s Erin Low.

[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] Asia Pacific’s commercial real estate market is set for a strong year in 2026, as investment and leasing activity are both expected to pick up, supported by the region's underlying economic resilience and improving investor sentiment.  While trade-related volatility and geopolitical tensions are likely to continue influencing decisions, the overall direction remains one of steady progress, according to CBRE's 2026 Asi...

F&B outlets update collection processes, train staff ahead of drink container return scheme  The Straits Times

The Straits Times reports on the accessibility of using Generative AI for work, emphasizing that an engineering degree is not a prerequisite for engaging with these advanced tools.

The Food & Hospitality Asia 2026 event is set to make its return, anticipated to be the largest gathering of its kind in the past ten years.

Cliffwater's $33 billion fund is reportedly experiencing withdrawals exceeding 7%, indicative of stress within the private credit market.

Clement Lee has been sentenced to over nine years in jail after failing to pay a S$14 million fine for evading duties on 2,523 imported motor vehicles by suppressing their declared values.

Pan Pacific Hotels Group Strengthens Executive Leadership Team as group prepares for next phase of growth  The Straits Times

A 59-year-old man in Singapore is set to be charged for posting four videos on TikTok between 2023 and 2025, which allegedly contained content related to race and government.

The first RSAF evacuation flight from Saudi Arabia arrived in Singapore, bringing back Singaporeans stranded in the Middle East, with officials expressing gratitude for the successful mission.

The two Hall of Famers, born nearly decade apart, have won 44 LPGA titles between them, including 10 majors. They've also each won Olympic gold.

Players Championship the centerpiece of the road to the Masters. LIV Golf in Singapore  AP News

The East Coast Integrated Depot (ECID) houses three MRT depots stacked vertically alongside a bus depot within a single site.

Tthe year already started with Tomorrow X Together, Ateez, Seventeen, OneRepublic, One Ok Rock. There's plenty more to come, from K-pop to Mandopop to Guns N' Roses.

The Straits Times offers advice on how employees can address situations where they face increased workload without a corresponding increase in pay.

Graduates from Singapore Management University (SMU) have demonstrated resilience in a cautious job market, with 91.4% securing employment, according to a recent report.

AGIBOT has entered into a strategic cooperation agreement with Singtel Enterprise, aiming to collaborate on new initiatives and expand their reach in the technology sector. This partnership is expected to leverage both companies' strengths.

At an AI class in Singapore, seniors are learning to engage AI. Lee Chong Ming/Business Insider I went to an AI class for retirees in Singapore. I saw them grill the instructor, furiously scribble notes, and marvel at a vibe-coded app. "AI is definitely going to stay. Like it or not, we have to engage it," said one participant. Susanna Lau, 70, squinted at her screen, then laughed. The AI chatbot she was playing with had just generated a dish she described as "an extravagant Hokkien mee," a...

In a video posted on her social media pages on Monday (Mar 9), Singaporean presenter Sonia Chew revealed that she auditioned for Netflix's period drama Bridgerton, presumably for the role of Sophie…

A Singapore-based property family has put a rare residential estate in Hong Kong's Southern district up for tender at approximately HK$300 million (US$38.4 million), testing the demand in the city's luxury housing market.

Japanese rock band One Ok Rock performed at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on Sunday (Mar 8) as part of their Detox world tour.

The practice of 'Singapore-washing,' where companies use Singapore to obscure their true corporate origins, is reportedly unwinding as both the U.S. and China increase scrutiny.

The Association of Small and Medium Enterprises said firms may be forced to make tough decisions, including cutting manpower and reducing rental costs to cope with the disruption.

Johor has proposed 12 key drop-off points for Singapore cross-border taxis, including Senai International Airport and JB Sentral, and may implement a tracking system for these services.

Bryson DeChambeau suffered an embarrassing fall into the sand trap on Saturday and survived a tense playoff hole on Sunday to win a LIV Golf Singapore.

Making history: Singapore U-18 men’s water polo team beat China to win their first Asian c’ship  The Straits Times

Bryson DeChambeau wins his fourth LIV Golf title following a 'brutal' play-off victory over wildcard Richard T Lee

They came for love, work and studies – and now call Singapore home  The Straits Times

Singapore’s energy is secure despite disruptions from Middle East conflict: Tan See Leng  The Straits Times

Oil price impact on Singapore stocks & palm oil  The Straits Times

The ongoing Middle East conflict is impacting the supply and cost of Ramadan food items, such as dates, in Southeast Asia, affecting consumers in the region.

Singer Iman Fandi’s ‘lion’ security guard is a giant cat named Rome  The Straits Times

When families live with dignity, they stand taller and plan further.

GE Vernova and Hitachi are exploring opportunities to build small nuclear reactors in Southeast Asia, indicating a strategic move to expand their presence in the region's energy sector.

8 sheltered pickleball courts open to public from March 16 at Little India Bus Terminal  The Straits Times

All are recovering well and none were hospitalised, authorities said.

Scam syndicates allegedly from Malaysia are increasingly relying on couriers and physical handovers when targeting victims in Singapore, as tighter banking safeguards make fraudulent online transfers harder for them to pull off, according to police and crime experts. Recent police cases suggest some criminals are turning to cross-border transfers in which victims are pressured into handing over cash or valuables in Singapore before the proceeds are passed through “mules” working for scam...

Matcha and bakes for supper: Inside S’pore uni dorm rooms where students run small F&B ventures  The Straits Times

LTA identifies third-party vendor responsible for bus ETA system that faced timing inaccuracies  The Straits Times

Singapore named in second US unfair trade practices probe; MTI to engage US Trade Rep’s office  The Straits Times

S’pore singer Stefanie Sun and HK director Stephen Chow in rare photo together  The Straits Times

Southeast Asia is examining the potential of 'Grab-type' solutions to leverage artificial intelligence, aiming to adapt and innovate within the region's evolving AI landscape.

Graeme McDowell becomes the first player to hit a second hole-in-one in the LIV tour's history in Singapore.

The Nasdaq CEO highlighted the progress of a dual listing board initiative with SGX, which has been years in the making and is now attracting interest from various sectors.

A top official in Singapore has emphasized the critical need for the nation to train more individuals in artificial intelligence, highlighting the importance of a skilled workforce to build and advance AI capabilities.

Inside OGP, the little-known tech unit behind RedeemSG, Parking.sg and ScamShield  The Straits Times

A total of 165 artistes are in the running across the Top 10 and Rising Stars categories as public voting begins ahead of the Apr 19 ceremony.

Singapore's MRT network recorded its highest reliability in six months, with the mean kilometres between failures increasing significantly in February. The North-East Line notably doubled its performance during this period.

The line-up includes the annual Raya eve variety special Sinar Lebaran 2026, the telemovie Mimpi Raya, children’s programme JMJ Magika Raya and a range of digital and radio specials.

Is the next Pokemon game set in South-east Asia? Millions of fans in the region are convinced  The Straits Times

The supply crunch for Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) is intensifying across Singapore and Asia, with the situation highlighted by a series of force majeure notices.

​Grab Launches Support Measures for Driver-Partners Amid Rising LPG and Gasoline Prices ​  phnompenhpost.com

Singaporean actress Kym Ng loves running on weekends as it makes her feel free like a child  The Star | Malaysia

"He will support Malaysia (when Singapore faces Malaysia), but will always show up for me," said Siti Khadijah Shahrem.

Plumber or farmer? The changing Singapore dream is not a bad thing  The Straits Times

Mirza Abbas to be flown to Singapore for advanced treatment  Dhaka Tribune

Allianz, Sun Life said to be weighing bids for HSBC Life Singapore  The Straits Times

A One-Stop Family Adventure at PARKROYAL on Beach Road, Singapore  ANTARA News

The actress, 64, is nominated for Best Supporting Actress for her role in The Gift Of Time.

Singapore Engenes have sent a protest truck to Hybe's headquarters in South Korea.

Force majeure notices from suppliers are signaling a worsening liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply crunch for Asia, including Singapore, as global energy markets face disruptions.

The son wanted a previous will restored, in which a flat and other assets would go to his daughter.

Singapore will maintain tough stance against drug abuse despite criticism: Shanmugam  The Straits Times

The rapper and songwriter, who was born in Kerala, India, and spent his formative years in Houston, Texas, shot to popularity with his 2024 song Big Dawgs, which features American rapper A$AP Rocky…

Dr Fong Yan Kit is accused of concluding the surgery without checking that he had severed the correct vessels.

Singapore International Festival of Arts 2026 returns from May 15 to 30 with the theme “Let’s Play!”, featuring large-scale theatre, immersive installations, activities in the heartlands and…

About one-fifth of the UK’s National Health Service workforce was born abroad, but tighter entry requirements may change that. In the third of a four-part series on the global nursing shortage, CNA looks at how that has shaped overseas nurses’ lives.

S’pore icon Rocket Man dies  The Straits Times

About 4,900 accounts were taken down with the help of the Singapore Police Force.

A man was convicted for rashly driving away with his lover's husband on the car bonnet after being discovered naked with his married lover.

A new scam tracker report details the latest trends in fraudulent activities in Singapore and quantifies the significant amount of money lost to scams in 2026.

The RSAF A330 Multi-Role Tanker Transport aircraft will be deployed to Jeddah, following a similar flight to Riyadh.

The Peranakan Museum’s Armenian Street Party will take place from Mar 13 to 15, featuring art installations, cooking demonstrations, food pop-ups and a mystery-themed experience based on the drama…

Selling ‘Oripas’ trading card packs might be criminal in Singapore; police will investigate reports  The Star

12-hour land crossings, sleeping on hotel floors: What to expect before a repatriation flight  The Straits Times

Singapore has launched its first airline dedicated to pets, providing luxury travel options, with one passenger reportedly paying over US$30,000 for a one-way flight for two people and four cats.

Singapore's position on the Equator provides the country with a unique strategic advantage for space-related activities and operations.

Koskei has informed administrators that the 'Road to Singapore' initiative is dependent on their efforts, emphasizing their crucial role in achieving its objectives.

Top 8 Halal Restaurants in Singapore to Try in 2026  Tempo.co English

The Singapore Exchange (SGX) plans to introduce bond futures contracts specifically for the Indian and Southeast Asian markets.

In every instance reviewed in Singapore and Indonesia, authorities allege the detained or monitored teenagers had been radicalized through social media posts and communities.

A money laundering probe in Singapore has sent shockwaves through Thai markets, suggesting potential links or impacts on financial stability in Thailand.

Geoffrey Hinton, a renowned figure in AI, has secured $1.3 billion in funding for his new startup, which will establish Singapore as a key operational base. The venture aims to advance AI development with significant financial backing.

Singapore's total fertility rate has dropped to a record low of 0.87 in 2025, indicating a deepening demographic crisis. Despite years of government incentives like cash bonuses and childcare subsidies, many Singaporeans find the cost of parenthood too high.

Anto by chef Antonio Brancato takes the top-in-Singapore spot at No 15 in Asia-Pacific, while La Bottega and Fortuna rank at No 31 and No 33 respectively.

The Singapore Exchange (SGX) is set to introduce Asian government bond futures, a move aimed at enhancing regional financial markets amidst geopolitical uncertainties.

According to the latest results from the Program for International Student Assessment (PISA), students in this country performed the best among 81 participating economies, representing roughly 29…

The woman wrote offensive words in red on walls and three vans at the charity located in Upper Bukit Timah.

As a small and open economy, Singapore is exposed to global energy price shocks, analysts said.

Mr Leo Yip will conclude 43 years of service in the public sector on Apr 1, 2026.

Bryson DeChambeau bags LIV S’pore title after beating wild card Richard Lee in dramatic play-off  The Straits Times

Singapore's consumer association (CASE) has called on local petrol companies to quickly lower pump prices in response to falling global oil prices.

Units in SBF exercises are offered to all Singaporeans, not just those of original BTO launches: HDB  The Straits Times

More new citizens for a baby-scarce Singapore: Managing the integration balancing act  The Straits Times

SFA recalls 2 more formula milk products due to presence of cereulide toxin  The Straits Times

Travel back to 1950s with Children’s Museum book, have fun with balloons, learn about the ocean  The Straits Times

DBS Bank's chief sustainability officer announced that the bank is making climate adaptation a strategic priority, focusing on resilience against environmental changes.

From a restaurateur who made the move more than a decade ago to a retiree who splits his time between two countries and a young designer settling in, three Singaporeans share why living in Chiang Mai…

The SingHealth CEO stated that artificial intelligence has the potential to significantly improve human interaction, which is crucial for patient care, rather than diminishing it.

MGM is reportedly targeting a new resort in Japan with ambitions to rival Singapore's Marina Bay Sands as one of the world's most profitable integrated resorts.

Kids, in this economy? Singaporeans on the barriers to having more children, if at all  The Straits Times

Touch Community Services to open new centres in 2026, including for workplace mental wellness  The Straits Times

Forced to grow up too soon: The unseen plight of Singapore’s child caregivers  The Straits Times

The Singapore government plans to examine ways to ease hurdles for new mothers seeking to rejoin the workforce, as stated by Chan Chun Sing.

Disney is exploring the development of a floating theme park designed to attract fans in Southeast Asia, indicating a strategic move to expand its presence in the region.

Police have arrested a man in connection with a series of suspected intentionally set fires that occurred on three consecutive days in the Sungei Kadut industrial estate.

Aqua fitness instructor eyes SG Partnerships Fund to boost her free classes for seniors  The Straits Times

Graeme McDowell becomes the first player to hit a second hole-in-one in the LIV tour's history in Singapore.

Allianz and Sun Life are reportedly competing to acquire HSBC's insurance business unit in Singapore.

Over $1.1 million in vapes, components seized by HSA in largest haul since Sept 1; man arrested  The Straits Times

Petrol prices in Singapore surpass highs set during Ukraine crisis in 2022  The Straits Times

How Lego put the colour play of toy bricks into its Singapore workspace  The Straits Times

Data centre company AirTrunk is making significant investments in Singapore and is reportedly considering a Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) initial public offering.

Fees for driving, riding, and theory tests in Singapore are set to increase starting March 13, marking the first price hike since 2016.

A fire occurred at a hotel in Bencoolen, but authorities have reported no injuries.

Island style in expat couple’s Sentosa apartment  The Straits Times

With the country recently recognising gaming as a sport, Singapore’s esports community is also gearing up for the 2029 SEA Games on home soil.

Chefs from seven of Southeast Asia’s leading restaurants present off-menu creations and signature dishes, with priority access exclusively for select UOB cardmembers.

Singapore's second RSAF evacuation flight from Saudi Arabia has arrived in Singapore. After prioritizing Singaporean citizens, available seats on the flight were extended to foreign nationals.

Distressed Dubai does not mean Advantage Singapore  The Straits Times

Forum: Make road signs around Changi Airport more useful  The Straits Times

The total purse at Sentosa Golf Club is $30 million with the winner taking home $4 million and the winning team splitting $3 million.

Lee Westwood overcomes wrist injury to take share of first-round lead at LIV Singapore  The Straits Times

Temasek Shophouse unveils new outdoor community space in Orchard Road opening on March 14  The Straits Times

Blue chips close lower in Singapore; STI slides 0.2%  The Straits Times

The Singapore government is studying proposals to partially fund selected lift upgrades in private developments. This initiative aims to help condominiums keep pace with modern safety standards for ageing lifts.

Grab Holdings Limited (GRAB) and IHG Hotels & Resorts have revealed a new strategic partnership, aiming to enhance their respective service offerings.

Datuk Poh Po Lian, the executor and trustee of the late Tan Sri Ta Kin Yan’s estate, has welcomed the High Court's probate ruling regarding the co-founder of Waz Lian.

Samsung Biologics has highlighted its contract development and manufacturing organization, or CDMO, capabilities at Biologics Manufacturing Asia 2026 in Singapore, receiving a bioprocessing excellence award during the two-day event. According to Samsung Biologics on Thursday, the Korean CDMO leader presented its top-notch CDO technologies and services at the conference on Wednesday. Lim Heon-chang, director of formulation development at Samsung Biologics’ CDO division, introduced case studies of

PUTRAJAYA, March 12 -- The Ministry of Economy is finalising the master plan and investment blueprint for the Joho...

A Singaporean man who claimed he drove off with his lover’s husband on the bonnet of his car because he was scared of the other man was convicted on Tuesday, after District Judge Ong Luan Tze called…

Singapore's Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) rates will rise by S$1 at four locations starting March 23, with the Land Transport Authority (LTA) monitoring traffic conditions in the Orchard area.

From why piles develop to the difference between internal and external haemorrhoids, experts explain what’s happening “down there” – and when you might need surgery.

With the first tournament in East Asia of the season, the 2026 LIV Golf Singapore tees off starting on Wednesday, Mar. 11 and goes until Saturday, Mar. 14 (Mar.

My trip to Singapore helped me realize solo travel isn't always as wonderful as it seems. Stacey Lastoe I was supposed to spend my 45th birthday on a wonderful trip to Singapore with my…

Singapore's blue-chip stocks and Tokyo stocks both saw increases as lower oil prices helped to alleviate anxieties related to global conflicts, improving investor sentiment.

On Tuesday (Mar 10), organisers for the UK tour of The Karate Kid – The Musical announced its cast members, which include Singaporean actor Adrian Pang.

The Singapore Fringe Festival, which champions independent and non-mainstream theatre tackling social issues, is seeking donations to fund its 2027 edition after raising only a small percentage of…

Seventeen pushed through the blistering Singaporean heat for close to four hours, kicking off the Southeast Asian leg of their tour. Pledis Entertainment Seventeen kicked off the Southeast Asian leg…

The “next-generation driving centre” is part of ComfortDelGro’s more than S$200 million investment over 30 years to expand training capabilities in Singapore.

Jay Ish'haq Rajoo, 59, was also charged with defamation and attempting to promote feelings of ill will between different racial groups on grounds of race.

Mastercard Simplifies Cross-Border Payments for Asia Pacific SMEs  The Straits Times

A commentary emphasizes that Singapore must continue to shape its own destiny despite its limited influence on international affairs, as its actions are closely observed by investors and other nations.

Jail for former bank employee who gave scammer data on over 1,000 customers in Singapore  The Star

A new Disney cruise ship has commenced its inaugural season, offering voyages around Singapore.

Banks and investment platforms in Singapore are gearing up for tougher regulations from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) regarding online financial content. The new rules aim to enhance consumer protection and ensure responsible marketing practices.

Man, 48, to be charged with murdering elderly man in Geylang red-light district fight  The Straits Times

Police were alerted to a fight involving the two men along Lorong 16 Geylang at about 8.15am on Monday.

Standard Chartered plans to double the number of bankers in Singapore serving wealthy Chinese clients, an expansion that comes despite increased scrutiny of financial flows from China following high-profile money-laundering scandals.

Chen brings his Arcadia tour to our doorstep on Apr 12 at the Capitol Theatre.

‘I could have lost my sight’: Singaporean actor Richard Low, 73, on his scary brush with shingles  The Star

Morning Briefing: Top stories from The Straits Times on March 10, 2026  The Straits Times

Cytek® Biosciences is celebrating its first year of operations at its Singapore facility, a milestone that has contributed to accelerated growth and enhanced regional impact for the company.

PSA International announced a 7% increase in revenue, driven by record container volumes, indicating strong performance in its port operations.

Two directors of Capital Asia Investments were arrested as a fund management company is being investigated for suspected money laundering, with over S$160 million in assets seized.