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SINGAPORE, Feb 16 — To better support households with the cost of living, some 2.5 million Singaporeans age 21 and above will receive cash payouts of between S$200 and S$400 in...

SINGAPORE — In a global environment that has “darkened dramatically”, Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Lawrence Wong announced on Friday (Feb 16) that the Government will spend about S$131 billion to “forge a stronger and more united nation”. 

SINGAPORE, Feb 16 — From 2025, the Central Provident Fund (CPF) Special Account of those aged 55 and above will be automatically closed and the money in there, up to the Full...

Utility bills will also be offset, and NSmen will get another round of credits.

A new plan to tackle depopulation in rural areas including the Highlands has few new ideas but suggests local authorities may be given more power to…

KUALA LUMPUR: A joint bid by Hoi Hup Realty Pte Ltd and Sunway Developments Pte Ltd (SDPL) has won the tender for a five-acre parcel of land at Plantation Close, Tengah, in Singapore for a 99-year lease term executive condominium housing development at S$423.38mil (about RM1.5bil).

SINGAPORE — With more than 200,000 annual transactions for regulatory fees that were wrongly charged with the Goods and Services Tax (GST) since 2019, several questions remain over how the Government will return the S$7.5 million in erroneous charges chalked up over the past five years.

The umbrella body of Ijaw youths worldwide, the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC), has accused President Bola Tinubu of suffocating and alienating the Ijaw people in his government.

Western sanctions against Belarusian fertilisers and blocking of the latter’s unhindered transit to world markets are among the critical ...

Youth-led businesses can be a vital catalyst for change, sparking multiple positive ripple effects. This month, the British Council Sri Lanka launched a new project, ‘Youth-Led Green and Inclusive Initiatives in Businesses’, to harness the enthusiasm and energy of young business leaders and spearhead green and inclusive transitions in small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in...