Meet two teens that prove that barbering is not an “old man’s trade”

Not your usual uncle job: These teens are barbers on the side Everyone has a go-to person for their hair, and for a growing clientele, the go-to person for their next fade... Read more »

Global stock index dips with dollar higher, precious metals mixed

NEW YORK/ LONDON, Feb 4 : MSCI’s global equities gauge fell on Wednesday with technology stocks leading losses on Wall Street, while the dollar broadly rose after the latest U.S. economic data... Read more »

Former CEO of New Silkroutes Group Goh Jin Hian on trial for false trading

SINGAPORE: Dr Goh Jin Hian, the former chief executive officer of investment holding company New Silkroutes Group (NSG), went on trial on Wednesday (Feb 4) for false trading. Dr Goh, 57, allegedly... Read more »

Can private organisations still use NRIC numbers for authentication? Here’s what you need to know

SINGAPORE: Private organisations have until the end of 2026 to phase out the use of NRIC numbers for authentication, the Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC) announced on Monday (Feb 2). Authentication refers... Read more »

Pritam Singh no longer seated opposite PM Wong after removal as Leader of the Opposition

Pritam Singh moved to new seat in Parliament after removal as Leader of the Opposition Following his removal as Leader of the Opposition (LO), Workers’ Party (WP) chief Pritam Singh has been... Read more »

Five Singapore home-based businesses to get your CNY goods

Get your CNY essentials and support local at these home-based businesses Chinese New Year is all about abundance, tradition, and gathering with loved ones, and what better way to usher in the... Read more »

WP: SGX revitalisation measures | The Straits Times

SINGAPORE – The recommendations put out by the review group seeking to revitalise the Singapore equities market are still not enough to drive permanent change, said Workers’ Party MP Louis Chua in... Read more »

India greets Trump trade deal announcement with joy, caution

MUMBAI – Indian exporters on Feb 3 hailed US President Donald Trump’s announcement of a US-India trade deal and a pledge to slash tariffs on the nation’s goods that brings an end... Read more »

Singapore establishes national space agency NSAS under MTI

The National Space Agency of Singapore will front the Republic’s ambitions to be a leader in space technologies [SINGAPORE] The Republic will set up the National Space Agency of Singapore (NSAS) under... Read more »

Theatre company Pangdemonium to close in end-2026; current season’s shows unaffected

The decision to wind up company is a ‘purely personal’ one, say co-founders Tracie and Adrian Pang [SINGAPORE] Singapore theatre company Pangdemonium will take its final bow at the end of 2026,... Read more »