Singapore
Singapore introduces caning for boys who bully others at school
Male school students who bully others, including through cyberbullying, will face caning as a “last resort” under new guidelines introduced in Singapore.Male students can face up to three strokes...
French teenager charged in Singapore over vending machine straw-licking video
A French teenager has been charged with committing mischief and public nuisance in Singapore after posting a video on social media of himself licking a straw from an orange...
Singapore stocks rise amid mixed regional showing; STI up 0.3%
Across the broader market, losers beat gainers 304 to 280 after 1.4 billion securities worth S$2 billion change hands[SINGAPORE] Stocks on the local bourse closed higher on Friday (Feb...
Singapore stocks rise, tracking regional gains; STI up 1.3%
Across the broader market, gainers outnumber decliners 316 to 142, after 1.4 billion securities worth S$2.1 billion change hands[SINGAPORE] Local stocks finished stronger on Thursday (Feb 19), tracking regional...
StanChart Singapore rolls out first ESG-linked cash account for a local company
It integrates STT GDC’s key ESG performance indicators and sustainability performance targets to reward progress[SINGAPORE] Standard Chartered Singapore said on Thursday (Feb 19) that it has structured its first...
Singapore stocks end almost flat before Chinese New Year; STI inches up 0.02%
Across the broader market, gainers outnumber decliners 294 to 197, with 765.9 million securities worth S$954.9 million traded[SINGAPORE] Local shares ended almost flat on Monday (Feb 16) ahead of...
Wing Tai H1 net profit surges to S$40.3 million on higher takings from Singapore properties
[SINGAPORE] Property and retail company Wing Tai recorded a net profit of S$40.3 million for the first half ended Dec 31, 2025, up 300 per cent from S$10.1 million...
Singapore stocks continue gaining ground, tracking regional benchmarks; STI up 0.1%
Across the broader market, gainers edge out losers 379 to 222, after 1.4 billion securities worth S$1.8 billion change hands[SINGAPORE] Singapore stocks ended higher on Tuesday (Feb 10), tracking...