SINGAPORE: The United States’ criticism of Europe’s defence spending is justified, the Netherlands’ Deputy Prime Minister Dilan Yesilgoz-Zegerius said on Saturday (May 30).  She acknowledged that European countries have, for too long,... Read more »

Liverpool parted ways with Arne Slot on Saturday (May 30) after the Dutch manager who won the Premier League title in his first season failed to live up to expectations in a... Read more »

SINGAPORE: An ex-police officer who disguised himself as a woman to sexually prey on teenage boys was sentenced on Friday (May 29) to three years’ jail and four strokes of the cane.... Read more »

S’pore-registered car seen pumping RON95 at rest stop in M’sia, driver says he paid the difference The driver of a Singapore-registered car seen pumping RON95 in Malaysia has clarified that he is... Read more »

[SINGAPORE] The Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SCCCI) has launched an investment guide for China-based companies that want to explore business and investment opportunities in Singapore and the wider South-east... Read more »

SINGAPORE: A 64-year-old woman was fined S$6,500 (US$5,087) on Friday (May 29) after repeatedly feeding pigeons despite multiple warnings. When caught red-handed, Soh Choon Heong gave false particulars to National Parks Board... Read more »

TOKYO, May 29 : Bond market volatility is boosting the case for Japan’s central bank to pause the unwinding of its massive debt holdings next fiscal year, which would give Prime Minister... Read more »

Cats, dogs, birds, and even a hamster spotted at Singapore’s largest animal blessing ceremony More than 700 pets and their owners gathered in Serangoon on Tuesday (26 May) for what organisers described... Read more »

The two themes are emerging as key growth drivers amid a broader fundraising downturn in South-east Asia [SINGAPORE] Singapore-based firms raised S$5.9 billion in 472 venture capital deals in 2025, with artificial... Read more »