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1 week ago | 
sg.news.yahoo.com | Alyssa Woo |Deepanraj Ganesan
The PAP's Nee Soon GRC team is led by Law and Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam (centre) and comprises (from left) Ms Lee Hui Ying, Mr Jackson Lam, Ms Goh Hanyan and Dr Syed Harun Alhabsyi. SINGAPORE – The refreshed PAP team for Nee Soon GRC has held the constituency for the party for a fourth consecutive time, with 73.81 per cent of the vote against new opponents Red Dot United (RDU). Led by Law and Home Affairs Minister K.
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1 week ago | 
straitstimes.com | Alyssa Woo |Deepanraj Ganesan
SINGAPORE - The refreshed PAP team for Nee Soon GRC have held the constituency for the party for a fourth consecutive time, with 73.81 per cent of the vote against new opponents Red Dot United (RDU). Led by Law and Home Affairs Minister K.
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1 week ago | 
straitstimes.com | Alyssa Woo
SINGAPORE - Japan is shaping up to be the land of the rising sun for property developers in Asia. After receiving a record 36.9 million international tourists in 2024, Japan is expecting 60 million visitors by 2030.
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2 weeks ago | 
straitstimes.com | Alyssa Woo
SINGAPORE - The global stationery and supplies market is on an incline over the years and is forecast to reach US$186.19 billion (S$244.63 billion) in market value by 2030, despite the infiltration of laptops, tablets and smartphones. The forecast by research and advisory firm Mordor Intelligence also pointed to the Asia-Pacific as being set to be the fastest-growing market.
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2 weeks ago | 
straitstimes.com | Alyssa Woo
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3 weeks ago | 
straitstimes.com | Alyssa Woo |Andrew Wong
SINGAPORE - The PAP will be up against the Singapore People’s Party (SPP) for Bishan-Toa Payoh GRC once again, with a new anchor minister at the helm for the ruling party. Transport Minister Chee Hong Tat, 51, will lead the four-man PAP team for the GRC, following Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen’s retirement from politics.
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1 month ago | 
straitstimes.com | Alyssa Woo
SINGAPORE - Singapore has been hit with a baseline 10 per cent tariffs on its goods imported to the US, but the effects are likely to be more wide-ranging for the export-oriented, regionally plugged country as its Asian neighbours grapple with higher tariffs imposed.
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1 month ago | 
straitstimes.com | Alyssa Woo
SINGAPORE – Singapore real estate firm RealVantage has joined forces with a London firm to buy the Arthouse Hotel in the Scottish city of Glasgow for 12 million pounds (S$20.82 million). RealVantage owns 85 per cent of the 59-room hotel with its British partner Oberland, a London-based real estate investor and asset manager, accounting for the rest.
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1 month ago | 
straitstimes.com | Alyssa Woo
HANOI - The success of the Vietnam-Singapore Industrial Parks (VSIPs) is very much the result of Vietnam’s tremendous efforts to reform its economy, said Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on March 26. “We think there’s scope to do more, upgrade the VSIPs, and then maybe even consider projects in third countries,” he said in an interview with Singapore media at the end of his two-day visit.
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1 month ago | 
straitstimes.com | Alyssa Woo
HANOI – The upcoming general election is not just about the PAP needing a strong mandate, but Singaporeans recognising that much is at stake for the country in this new environment, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said on March 26. “In order to survive, in order to thrive, in order for us to navigate a very challenging global environment, we will need a strong and united Singapore,” he said.
