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Rich country, poor country

By Boo Chanco | 4 days ago

Every time I go to Singapore to visit my son and his family, I can’t help but wonder how a small island about the size of Metro Manila but half its population and with no natural resources can be a First World...

Business

I spent 4 days in Singapore without cash—here’s how I did it

By Cecile J. Baltasar | December 3, 2024 - 4:00pm

I just spent four days in Singapore with only SGD5.66 cash in my wallet throughout my stay. More accurately, I just spent...

Travel and Tourism

Singapore hangs 4th person in three weeks

November 29, 2024 - 6:34pm

Singapore hanged a 35-year-old Singaporean-Iranian man for drug trafficking on Friday, its fourth in less than a month, despite...

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The Standard opening 3rd Southeast Asian branch this November

By Kristofer Purnell | November 3, 2024 - 10:07am

Boutique hotel The Standard will open its first branch in Singapore by the end of November.

Modern Living

Minion Land, expanded Oceanarium opening in Singapore in early 2025

By Kristofer Purnell | November 2, 2024 - 9:42am

Singapore is set to open new attractions early next year on its popular tourist spot Sentosa Island.

Travel and Tourism

WATCH: Sentosa's new attraction Sensoryscape

By Kristofer Purnell | November 1, 2024 - 11:52am

Sensoryscape is the newest attraction on Singapore's popular Sentosa Island, with more experiences arriving within the next...

Travel and Tourism

Anne Curtis' Madame Tussauds figure arriving later this year; search for next Filipino begins

By Kristofer Purnell | October 22, 2024 - 5:02pm

The Madame Tussauds wax figure of host-actress Anne Curtis will officially be revealed toward the end of 2024, almost a year...

Arts and Culture

'Bahay Kubo' orchid display opens in Singapore's Gardens by the Bay

By Kristofer Purnell | September 20, 2024 - 1:39pm

An orchid exhibit inspired by the "Bahay Kubo" recently opened at the popular Singapore tourist destination Gardens by the...

Travel and Tourism

59th National Day of Singapore

By Gracie Go | September 19, 2024 - 12:00am

The Singapore Embassy in Manila held a reception to celebrate Singapore’s 59th National Day last Sept. 3 at the Grand...

Lifestyle

Pope lands in Singapore, final stop on grand Asia-Pacific tour

September 11, 2024 - 6:49pm

Pope Francis touched down in Singapore Wednesday, the last stop of a four-nation Asia-Pacific trip aimed at boosting the Catholic...

World