Singapore authorities will pump some 22 million Singapore dollars (17.3 million U.S. dollars) to support its maritime industries, Health Minister Gan Kim Yong said on Thursday.
A hospital in Singapore started offering a 50 percent discount on Monday to emergency patients who see a general practitioner first.
Singapore's central bank has said that the country is not in danger of being caught in a credit bubble that puts it or the banking system at any risk of crisis.
Indonesian authorities saved a Chinese sailor off the Indonesian island of Bintan on Sunday, three days after the barge he was on capsized in Singapore waters, authorities said.
The Singapore government is offering more scholarships to encourage young people to pursue degrees and diplomas in cybersecurity, Communications and Information Minister Yaacob Ibrahim said.
Five auxiliary police personnel who are Malaysians with permanent resident status in Singapore suffered minor injuries while assisting the Singapore police in handling the Sunday riot, Malaysian Foreign Ministry said Tuesday.
India has appealed for calm in Singapore where the death of a 33-year-old Indian construction worker in a road mishap sparked the worst riots in the South East Asian nation in the last 44 years.
Singapore's authorities arrested 27 suspects from South Asia over a rare riot happened on Sunday evening in an ethnic neighbourhood
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on early Monday that the riot in a local district involving hundreds of foreign workers on Sunday evening was "a very grave incident."
Malaysia said Monday that it would seek clarification from Singapore over allegations that the city state has played a role in facilitating spying on Malaysia.
David Beckham announced a partnership with global integrated resort developer Las Vegas Sands (LVS) Friday in Macao, to join forces with LVS's integrated resort properties in Macao and Singapore.
Sun Chunlan, a member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), called on Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong to discuss bilateral cooperation on Wednesday.
As the quarterly earning-season of Singapore-listed companies came to close this week with most of the reported results seen to be weak and uninspiring, analysts here said that escalating labor cost and operating expense at home could force local companies to step up their overseas expansion.
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Thursday that hacking incidents cannot be condoned as they are malicious and harmful.
The official website of the Prime Minister's Office of Singapore was hacked late Thursday by apparent members of international hacker group Anonymous, the Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore said Friday.
China and Singapore on Tuesday reached extensive consensus on upgrading bilateral ties and deepening their cooperation on two flagship projects.
China and Singapore are putting their heads together to build the world's first "ecocity" involving government-to-government cooperation in Tianjin, and hope it will be a model for sustainable development, local officials said here on Monday.
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