singapore NDP 2025: Leopard tank which hit traffic light had faulty component

The incident involving a Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) tank from the National Day Parade (NDP) mobile column which bumped into a traffic light was caused by an isolated faulty component based on preliminary investigations. At a media event on...

Travel + Leisure Readers’ 5 Favorite City Hotels in Australia and New Zealand

Visiting Australia and New Zealand often involves flying into the countries’ largest airports: Sydney and Auckland, respectively. Fortunately, these hubs are not only gateways to their countries writ large, but to thriving urban centers with...

Little red dot, big bold ideas: 60 Singapore innovations shaping our future

When it comes to embracing new tech, our Little Red Dot isn't just keeping up with the future — we're zooming ahead. Case in point: Punggol's set to roll out self-driving buses later this year, just one of many home-grown innovations shaping the...

Singapore competition watchdog grants conditional nod to Malaysia Airlines-SIA tie-up

SINGAPORE, July 8 — The Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore (CCCS) on Monday granted conditional approval for the proposed commercial cooperation between Singapore Airlines Ltd (SIA) and Malaysia Airlines Bhd. The proposed cooperation...

Singapore approves Malaysia Airlines-SIA partnership with conditions

SINGAPORE: The Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore (CCCS) has conditionally approved the proposed commercial partnership between Singapore Airlines (SIA) and Malaysia Airlines. The collaboration will cover scheduling, pricing, sales,...

Youth Day 2025: Things To Do In Singapore For The School Holiday

Sabah’s tourism: A sustainable path for future

A Bornean Elephant along the bank of Kinabatangan River.-Bernama photo KOTA KINABALU (July 11)Sabah’s tourism industry often draws comparisons with regional giants like Bali, Phuket, or Da Nang. While these comparisons can offer valuable insights,...

Singaporeans, read this before your first Johor Bahru road trip! — 10 “must-know” travel tips to save your time, sanity, and moolah

SINGAPORE: So, you’re finally doing it! You’ve got the Spotify playlist, the fuel topped up, the snacks packed, and your travel kakis ready to cross the Causeway. Whether it’s for cheaper groceries, a long-overdue massage, or a full-blown makan...

Wego’s Mid-Year Travel Report: Most Popular Destinations for Indian Travelers in 2025 So Far

This article has been reviewed by Wego‘s editorial team to ensure that the content is up to date & accurate. Wego data reveals that India’s appetite for travel shows no signs of slowing down. In the first half of 2025, flight searches from India...

Tourism battle intensifies as ASEAN nations vie for Chinese visitors

Malaysia overtakes Thailand as ASEAN’s top tourist destination in Q1 2025 In the first quarter of 2025, Malaysia surpassed Thailand to become the most-visited country in Southeast Asia, drawing 10.1 million international tourists. Thailand...

Singapore Airlines and Scoot Take Cebuanos to Global Adventures

Looking to escape Cebu’s humid weather and sudden rain? It’s the perfect moment for a refreshing change of scenery. Now is an ideal time to take a break and treat yourself to an international getaway. Whether you desire vibrant cities, peaceful...

Singapore commemorates SG60 with ICAO through art and aviation leadership

Singapore celebrates 60 years of independence by honoring its global aviation partnership with ICAO through art, leadership, and innovation. On 4 July 2025, Singapore marked a significant milestone—its 60th year of independence—by reinforcing its...

singapore MPs lead Singaporeans on sold-out durian trips across Causeway: 'Maximise the favourable exchange rate'

They lead our country in Parliament — and now they're also leading our people into Malaysia on delicious durian tours. Multiple Members of Parliament (MP) have invited residents in their respective constituencies to durian trips in Malaysia amid...

The Chic Home: Modern Manhattan in Singapore penthouse

SINGAPORE – A duplex penthouse in Cairnhill Circle is the holiday home of Indonesian businesswoman Silvia Kurniady and her South Korean husband, both in their 40s, and their teenage son and four-year-old daughter. The 3,993 sq ft unit was over a...

Croatia begins world water polo title defence in Singapore – schedule and how to watch

by croatiaweek July 11, 2025 in Sport (Photo: Croatian Water Polo Federation) Croatia’s men’s water polo team is set to begin the defence of their world title at the 22nd World Championships in Singapore, starting Saturday 12 July. The Barakudas,...

Sports events drive surge in travel bookings to Singapore, reports Trip.com

Trip.com has observed a sharp rise in inbound travel bookings to Singapore for the July-August period, driven by international sports fans attending two major events: the World Aquatics Championships 2025 and the Singapore Festival of Football...

singapore Singaporean gets surprise help from Malaysian police after flat tyre

We may be from different countries, but a flat tyre, it seems, is a common plight that we can all sympathise with. A Singaporean tourist who had a flat tyre was able to receive assistance from Malaysian police at Johor Bahru (JB), according to a...

Singapore’s 240,000 millionaires spur spending on luxury brands

[SINGAPORE] Luxury spending is defying a global slump in wealthy Singapore, a beacon for high-end retailers grappling with sluggish demand in major markets including China and the US. Luxury sales in the South-east Asian city-state are expected to...

Pioneer batch of Singapore teens chase K-pop dreams at local training academy SM Universe

SINGAPORE – The road to being a K-pop star is extremely challenging, and even after years of rigorous training, one may not even make it past an audition. Yet, it is not stopping some Singaporean teens from pursuing their K-pop dreams, one baby...

SIA and Mandai Wildlife Group Team up to boost tourism to Singapore

From exploring Singapore Zoo, Night Safari, River Wonders, Bird Paradise, and Rainforest Wild Asia, to staying in the Mandai Rainforest Resort by Banyan Tree and indulging in Singaporeans’ love for food, visitors to Singapore can enjoy a range of...