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Jessica Lim The Straits Times Date of publication: 14-05-2013   A new breed of touts offers tourists discounted tickets to Singapore attractions, to the chagrin of the tourism sector. In the past we…

Jessica Lim The Straits Times Publication Date : 14-05-2013   A new breed of touts is offering tourists discounted tickets to Singapore attractions, to the chagrin of the tourism industry. Over the …

Melissa Tan The Straits Times Publication Date : 14-05-2013   Prices of luxury homes continued to rise across much of Asia in the first quarter, except in Singapore and Hong Kong, where property mar…

News Desk The Straits Times Publication Date : 01-05-2013   Singapore faces a challenging road ahead as the economy restructures and growth slows, but Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong is confident the…

News Desk The Daily Star Publication Date : 27-02-2013   A Singapore court yesterday directed the authorities to send back to Bangladesh around 80 million Bangladeshi taka (US$0.9 million) that was …

Fiona Chan The Straits Times Publication Date : 13-02-2013   Japan's services firms are saying konnichiwa to Singapore as they seek faster growth in the dynamic Southeast Asian region. Four of J…

Last December's cooling measures have continued to deter overseas buyers from Singapore's property market. Foreign purchases made up just 7 per cent of the private market in the three months…

Singapore is likely on track to record a strong year of foreign investments pumped into the country, despite the economic downturn. Latest available figures show that for the first six months of the…

Singapore is a clean city? Let's get real, says the new chief of the war against littering, Liak Teng Lit. "We should be known as a cleaned city, not a clean city. Calling ourselves a clean…

The latest round of cooling measures on October 5 by the Singapore government could dent property-buying sentiments in the near term, according to reports from Credit Suisse and Maybank Kim Eng. Cre…