WASHINGTON: US consumer inflation picked up in line with analyst expectations in June, government data showed on Tuesday (Jul 15), with vehicle costs cooling over the month but increases seen in sectors exposed... Read more »

[SINGAPORE] The impact of US tariffs will last beyond US President Donald Trump, as economic policies cannot be easily reversed, said Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Tuesday (Jul 15). Asked if... Read more »

Drink driver who killed one & injured six in Tampines crash has appeal dismissed, will serve 7 years’ jail A drink driver who caused a deadly high-speed crash in Tampines, which killed... Read more »

“No spitting campaign gets a big start,” declared a Page 1 article on Aug 2, 1958, the year before Singapore achieved self-governance. Anti-spitting posters were put up, including at the City Council... Read more »

SINGAPORE: Angered that her adoptive father was refusing to share flat ownership with her after her mother died, a woman bought a chopper and hacked the 67-year-old man to death after he... Read more »

[SINGAPORE] Singapore will step up its support of Timor-Leste’s development of its government’s capacity, as the region’s youngest nation prepares to join Asean as a full member. The upgraded Singapore-Timor-Leste Asean Readiness... Read more »

TOKYO :The Bank of Japan will consider revising up this month its inflation forecast for the current fiscal year, reflecting persistent rises in rice and broader food costs, said three sources familiar... Read more »

SINGAPORE: A man who beat his five-year-old daughter to death had his sentence increased to life imprisonment on Friday (Jul 11) after failing in an appeal to reduce his 35-year jail term.... Read more »

[SINGAPORE] With experience gained from managing the local franchise of US fried-chicken chain Popeyes, Fei Siong Group is making its first foray overseas – by taking its hawker-cuisine brand Encik Tan to... Read more »