Indonesia’s gas export cut is under 2 per cent of Singapore’s daily demand, according to the EMA. Dr Tan said short-term electricity prices are unlikely to be significantly affected. Gas Supply will ...

The People’s Action Party has returned its existing leadership to its central executive committee, with first-term ministers Jeffrey Siow and Jasmin Lau nominated for the first time but not voted in ...

Singapore's retrenchments rose to 4,500 in the second quarter of 2026 from 3,830 in the previous quarter, the highest level since 4Q 2020. MOM said the increase was concentrated in selected ...

Groups say Pax Silica’s Tarlac hub may be approved during Trump’s visit for November’s ASEAN summit. ILPS Philippines says 20,000 Aeta and 15,000 farmers contest the land; BCDA says it is public land.

A 38-year-old Bangladeshi worker died after falling with a toppled tree during tree-felling works at a private residence in Katong. Authorities are investigating, while his employer has been ordered ...

NEA has issued haze law notices to 10 Singapore-based oil palm and forestry firms, including Asia Pulp & Paper. Representatives of non-compliant firms face fines of up to S$5,000, up to one month’s ...

Anthropic has opened its fifth Asia-Pacific office in Singapore and signed an MOU with the Ministry of Digital Development and Information covering AI safety, model evaluation, research on AI adoption ...

Sharon Au says she cannot reconcile pursuing a better society with destroying the society being improved. She urged a distinction between peaceful protesters with legitimate grievances and those ...

Indonesia’s proposal to use 12.7 million hectares of degraded forest for palm oil-based biodiesel has raised concerns over land classification, conservation safeguards and the risk of further forest ...

Lao Ban Soya Beancurd has denied profiteering from Singapore’s mandatory 10-cent beverage container deposit after customers questioned the inconvenience of returning soya milk cups. The company also ...

Two Singapore-registered container vessels were struck by unidentified projectiles in the Strait of Hormuz on 13 and 14 October 2026. One vessel sank after a fire, while all 43 crew members from both ...

Singapore's MRT reliability reached a record 3.38 million train-km between failures in September 2026, marking six consecutive months above 2 million train-km. Transport Minister Jeffrey Siow stressed ...