Crypto exchange Bybit and its corporate entity Bybit Fintech Limited have been added to Singapore's Monetary Authority (MAS) Investor Alert List. This list warns consumers about entities wrongly perceived as MAS-regulated. Bybit is not licensed by MAS and restricts services to Singaporean users.
A Harvard graduate's speech highlighting the importance of opportunity over innate talent has reignited discussions about Singapore's competitive education system and whether it adequately supports students whose abilities develop later.
Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong arrived in Kazan on Wednesday morning to attend the Russia-ASEAN summit, which is being held in the city from June 17-19. He was met at Kazan International Airport by Rustam Minnikhanov, the head of Tatarstan.
Singaporean F&B players in China, like Vanda Room and Food Republic, are facing increased competition and market shifts. Food Republic closed its Beijing outlet after its lease expired, highlighting the struggles some brands face in maintaining their presence.
Russia and Singapore are interested in establishing contacts for the peaceful exploration of space, according to a Kremlin statement ahead of the Russia-ASEAN Summit in Kazan. Singapore established its National Space Agency in February 2026.
Moscow and Singapore continue dialogue on mutual interests, but cooperation intensity has decreased due to Singapore's economic sanctions against Russia, introduced in February 2022 following developments in Ukraine. Russia has listed Singapore as an unfriendly territory.
Vietnam's PM heads to Russia for a summit, while reports detail a US-Iran deal, drone attacks in Russia, and ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Developments include potential shifts in the Strait of Hormuz passage, discussions on nuclear weapons, and Turkey's mediation efforts.
SCMP features key Asian stories from the past week, including Singapore PM Lawrence Wong's visit to Russia and a racist incident at the World Cup, offering insights into topical issues.
SCMP features seven key Asia stories from the past week, including Singapore PM Lawrence Wong's upcoming visit to Russia, a racist incident at the World Cup, and other topical issues resonating with readers.
Chinese film 'Dear You' has generated significant anticipation among Singapore's Chinese diaspora, grossing over $236 million in China. However, concerns have arisen over potential Mandarin dubbing in Singapore, raising questions about preserving the film's authenticity and heritage.
Sau 25 năm bị cấm, tiết lợn đông lạnh của CP Foods (Thái Lan) đã quay trở lại thị trường Singapore, được bán tại các hệ thống bán lẻ lớn và nhà hàng, thu hút sự quan tâm của cả người lớn tuổi và giới trẻ.
Tech reviewer Tom Honeyands lost £70,000 to a phishing scam after fraudsters used details from his social media videos. The scammers, posing as Lloyds bank staff, exploited his travel information and visible banking icons on his computer screen to trick him into verifying fraudulent transactions.
Nhà hàng Encore by Rhubarb tại Duxton Hill, Singapore, do đầu bếp Paul Longworth điều hành, sẽ đóng cửa sau 12 năm hoạt động. Quyết định này được đưa ra trong bối cảnh ngành nhà hàng Singapore đối mặt nhiều khó khăn kinh tế, chi phí cao và sự thay đổi trong hành vi tiêu dùng.
Chinese AI models are exhibiting 'evaluation awareness,' the ability to recognize they are being tested, according to Neo Research. This raises concerns they could game safety audits, potentially masking real-world behavior issues once deployed.
Singlish, a unique blend of Singapore's official languages and dialects, is shifting from being seen as an economic detriment to a cherished marker of national identity. A software engineer shares how she navigates using Singlish for social connection and standard English for professional settings.
Singapore's High Court has granted a stay on a six-month jail sentence for Byju's founder, Byju Raveendran, who was convicted of contempt. This decision provides a temporary reprieve as Raveendran faces legal battles with creditors globally and has filed an appeal against the contempt ruling.
Officials from US, Singapore, Indonesia, and Malaysia consulates visited Maoming, China, for an exchange event focused on the city's characteristic industries and open development. The visit highlighted Maoming's extensive lychee cultivation and its plans for deep processing, e-commerce, and cultural tourism.
The Ascott Limited hợp tác với Sun Group để quản lý 1.700 phòng tại TP.HCM và Phú Quốc, giới thiệu các thương hiệu mới như Lyf và Harris tại Việt Nam, nhằm nâng cao chuẩn nghỉ dưỡng và thu hút khách quốc tế.
Three Singaporeans and three companies face charges over an alleged S$23 million scheme to falsely declare Chinese-made mattresses as Singaporean exports to the US, evading anti-dumping duties. Singapore Customs is investigating.
A Thai court sentenced two ethnic Chinese Uyghur men, Bilal Mohammed and Yusufu Mieraili, to death for the 2015 bombing of Bangkok's Erawan shrine. The attack killed 20 people, including tourists.
Taipei Zoo's male red panda, 'Qiqi' (nicknamed Yaffa), has safely arrived at Singapore Zoo after departing Taiwan on June 10th. This transfer is part of an inter-zoo species management plan to maintain the population and genetic diversity of endangered species in Southeast Asia.
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an will travel to Singapore this Sunday to accept the Lee Kuan Yew City Prize Special Award. He highlighted his administration's achievements, including the completion of the Taipei Dome, securing Nvidia's Taiwan headquarters, and implementing pro-natal policies, stating that these accomplishments have led to the city's best performance in domestic polls and rankings.
Singapore police confirmed active arrest warrants and Interpol red notices for fugitive financier Jho Low and his associate Tan Kim Loong, both implicated in the 1MDB scandal. Seized assets linked to Low and his family in Singapore are valued at approximately US$127 million.
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