PNG Pepes set to represent nation at Singapore Singlife 2025 Tournament

Netball PNG has extended its best wishes to the PNG Pepes ahead of their departure for the Singapore Singlife 2025 Tournament. President Ulato Avei, together with members of the Board and Directors from Gas Resources, officially presented the team...

Srividya Gopal joins Lincoln International in Dubai office

Lincoln International has appointed Srividya Gopal as a Managing Director in its newly launched Dubai office. She leads the Valuations & Opinions practice in the Middle East. Srividya Gopal joins Lincoln International from Kroll, where she spent...

TCI Express to acquire TCI Global Singapore from group entity; board nod on Nov 6

TCI Express has announced a strategic plan to acquire 100% equity of TCI Global (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. from TCI Holdings Asia Pacific, a step-down subsidiary of Transport Corporation of India (TCI). The move marks the company’s push to strengthen...

Rajnath Singh to push defence ties with ASEAN at 12th ministerial meet

New Delhi Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will depart for Kuala Lumpur to attend the 12th ASEAN Defence Ministers' Meeting Plus (ADMM-Plus), scheduled to be held in Malaysia on November 1, the Ministry of Defence said in an official release. In a...

Stage One, a new centre in S’pore, will help local, international start-ups scale their ops

SINGAPORE – A new centre to help local and international start-ups scale their operations was launched on Oct 30. Stage One, a 2,422 sq ft facility at JTC LaunchPad @ one-north, will host masterclasses, clinics and business-matching sessions to...

International Bazaar 2025 at World Trade Center November 16

OMG - Gracie Go - The Philippine Star October 30, 2025 | 12:00am The International Bazaar Foundation, Inc. (IBF), in cooperation with the Department of Foreign Affairs, the Diplomatic and Consular Corps of the Philippines, and Spouses of the Heads...

Acclime acquires audit firm Crowe Singapore   

Acclime has acquired Crowe Singapore, a firm specialising in accounting and advisory services, for an undisclosed sum. The deal is part of Acclime’s objective to become a full-service regional firm across the Asia Pacific and Middle East. Access...

What was on the menu at Apec dinner hosted by South Korea’s President Lee

SEOUL – Set in the majestic surroundings of Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang Province, President Lee Jae Myung on the evening of Oct 29 hosted a special presidential dinner for heads of state and government attending Apec Economic Leaders Week, in...

ICA officers foil attempt to smuggle suspected kratom liquid into Singapore at Tuas Checkpoint

SINGAPORE: On October 14, 2025, officers from the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) uncovered a bottle of suspected Kratom hidden in the bag of a 37-year-old Malaysian motorcyclist trying to enter the country. According to ICA’s update...

Starhub appoints PHD Singapore as media agency after competitive pitch

Singapore telco Starhub has appointed PHD Singapore as its media agency following a competitive pitch. The account is won for a two-year tenure. Incumbent is WPP's Mindshare, it held the account since 2022. As part of the mandate, PHD will drive...

Liege and Rockford Airports sign sister agreement in Singapore

Liege Airport (LGG) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) have signed a sister airport agreement at the Air Cargo South East Asia event in Singapore, marking a major step towards strengthening transatlantic air cargo collaboration. The...

Matterport Pte Ltd Awarded "Professional Builder" Status by Singapore Institute of Building Limited

Singapore (ANTARA/PRNewswire)- Matterport Pte Ltd has been officially elected as an Enterprise Member of the Singapore Institute of Building Limited (SIBL) and awarded the prestigious "Professional Builder" status—an honor that recognizes the...

Film Picks: Oscar winner Chloe Zhao’s heart-rending Hamnet at S’pore International Film Festival

Singapore International Film Festival 2025 Singapore’s largest film event returns on Nov 26 with over 120 films from more than 45 countries. Public ticket sales open on Oct 31 at noon, with tickets for the most acclaimed films expected to sell...

Singapore receives interest from Malaysian firms to export renewable energy through second interconnector

For the city-state to achieve its net-zero carbon emissions target by 2050, the Asean Power Grid’s success is crucial [SINGAPORE] Singapore’s energy regulator has received considerable interest from companies in Malaysia to develop renewable...

singapore Exercise Wallaby 2025: 'Realistic' airdrop operations training helps ensure safety, says crew

ROCKHAMPTON, Australia — Being able to have realistic training for airdrop operations helps the crew on board the C-130 military transport aircraft get familiar with safety protocol. Speaking to members of the media at Rockhampton Airport,...

Ant International invests in R2 to widen SME loans in Latin America

Singapore-headquartered Ant International announced that it has made a strategic investment in R2, a Latin American embedded-lending infrastructure firm. Financial details of the transaction remain undisclosed. Ant International said the deal,...

RPC strengthens IP, technology in Singapore with new partner

RPC has hired partner Jeremiah Chew as a partner for its Singapore office, where it operates a joint law venture RPC Premier Law, to enhance its intellectual property (IP), technology and competition capabilities in Asia. “The rapid adoption of AI...

Arts Picks: Performances from Singapore Ballet and T.H.E. Dance Company, artist Chen Cheng Mei on show

Passages Contemporary Season Singapore Ballet’s (SB) annual showcase of contemporary works for 2025 boasts three international premieres from Australians Natalie Weir, Tim Harbour and Alice Topp. Terra, Weir’s sixth work created for SB, is...

Rajnath Singh To Visit Malaysia For ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting

New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will embark on a visit to Malaysia on Thursday to attend the ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting-Plus (ADMM-Plus) scheduled to be held on November 1. Taking to X, Singh said, “Today, 30th October, I shall be...

MIAT Expands Network with New Direct Flights to Singapore

Ulaanbaatar, October 30, 2025 /MONTSAME/. MIAT Mongolian Airlines will operate its inaugural flight on the Ulaanbaatar–Singapore route on November 4, 2025. The airline announced that it is ready to launch the new international flight route during...