In his speech, Mr Chee also reiterated that the ministry is looking at increasing the BTO income ceiling and lowering the eligibility age for singles to buy HDB flats. “But to do... Read more »

Pearl’s Hill to see tallest public housing development yet, rising 60 storeys high Singapore could soon see its tallest HDB flats yet, with new blocks rising above 60 storeys at Pearl’s Hill... Read more »

WASHINGTON, March 3 : U.S. defense contractors, like Lockheed Martin, are expected to follow the Pentagon’s order to purge Anthropic’s prized AI tools from their supply chains, government contracting and technology attorneys... Read more »

SINGAPORE: Singapore will introduce a new visa track in January 2027 for “pinnacle talent” in artificial intelligence and technology under the Overseas Networks and Expertise (ONE) Pass. This is to make Singapore... Read more »

NEW YORK/LONDON, March 3 : Stock indexes around the world lost ground while the dollar rose on Tuesday, as a widening conflict in the Middle East created safe-haven demand and pushed oil... Read more »

TOKYO/TAIPEI/SYDNEY – Japanese lawmakers reeling from attacks on Iran by the United States and Israel gathered on March 2 at the ruling party’s offices in Tokyo to question bureaucrats about evacuation plans,... Read more »

Follow our live coverage here. Oil and gas traders have spent days scrambling for alternative sources of supply to Asia outside of the Middle East, on concerns a prolonged conflict could choke... Read more »

SINGAPORE – From 2027, primary school pupils with high academic potential can attend advanced classes at 15 designated centres across the country, following the recent discontinuation of the Gifted Education Programme (GEP).... Read more »

KUALA LUMPUR – After more than a decade of severe arthritis and osteoporosis, 72-year-old pensioner Nancy Koh regrets that she delayed having a total hip replacement. She finally underwent surgery at Kuala... Read more »