What to expect on Amazon Prime Day Singapore 2025

With Prime Day arriving in the second week of July, here’s everything you need to know about the upcoming shopping week! Gear up, shoppers! Amazon Prime Day Singapore is back this year, and will be here before you know it. Just like last year, we’ll be …

Singapore fuel oil stockpiles log weekly uptick as net imports rise

Onshore fuel oil stockpiles at key trading hub Singapore climbed this week after net imports rose, data showed on Thursday. Residual fuel inventories were at 22.50 million barrels (about 3.54 million metric tons) in the week to June 25, up about 5% from …

Singapore Airlines' Emissions Rise, Climate Rules Threaten Higher Costs

Singapore's PDPC, CSA urge organizations to stop using NRIC numbers

Singapore's Personal Data Protection Commission and Cyber Security Agency released joint guidance urging organizations to stop using National Registration Identity Card numbers to verify individuals' identity. The guidance recommended companies use …

Singapore to Western Australia: a bucket-list trip to an uncrowded wonderland

Heading long-haul Down Under? Break up your journey, stretch your legs and enjoy two amazing destinations in one adventure. Travelbag shows you how... This post is sponsored by Travelbag A holiday to Australia is a dream for many, and with most Down Under …

Unemployment in Singapore inches up in Q1 as labour market grows at slower pace

Singapore's labour market growth slowed in Q1 2025, according to the Manpower Ministry's latest report. Total employment rose by 2,400, down from 7,700 in the previous quarter. Unemployment inched up to 2% overall. Meanwhile, Manpower Minister Tan …

Singapore declassifies SEAL Carrier swimmer delivery vehicle for special forces use

The Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) has officially revealed its acquisition of the JFD SEAL Carrier swimmer delivery vehicle, now designated as the Combatant Craft Underwater (CCU) within the Naval Diving Unit’s (NDU) Special Boat Group, signalling an …

singapore Chan Chun Sing on defence: 'We are not at war, but neither are we at peace'

While Singapore may not be fighting a war now, that doesn't mean we should be complacent, Defence Minister Chan Chun Sing said in an interview with the media at the Ministry of Defence (Mindef) headquarters at Bukit Gombak on Wednesday (June 25). Chan, …

singapore Responsible public speech is part of a cohesive society: Edwin Tong

SINGAPORE - In a cohesive society, people understand the impact of their words and take responsibility for what they say publicly, including in online spaces, Edwin Tong said on June 26. "Sometimes, this will mean sacrificing our own desire to be able …

singapore 'Army is not just a career, it's a calling': Chief Infantry Officer credits parents for shaping his journey

For Colonel Fairoz Bin Hassan, joining the Army was initially a practical decision — a means to fund his education, as his parents couldn't afford the costs. But what began as a necessity gradually transformed into a passion and, ultimately, a calling. …