#singapore
Related Stories (20)
Singapore launches matchmaking service for government workers
The launch of FirstDate comes as the ageing nation wrestles with a record-low fertility rate.
September 30, 2026Watch: Dramatic moment a cargo ship crashes into another vessel
Verified footage appears to show a cargo ship colliding with a fishing boat near Singapore, with investigators still working to establish exactly when and how the crash happened.
September 21, 2026Waymo to bring autonomous ride-hailing to Singapore in 2028 - Reuters
Waymo to bring autonomous ride-hailing to Singapore in 2028 Reuters
September 18, 2026Inside Singapore's 'Fort Knox' for city's $2bn dirty money auction
The BBC goes inside a fortified storage facility to view luxury goods seized by police that are now up for auction.
September 16, 2026Man loses case to claw back $369,000 he spent on lavish gifts for ex-girlfriend
Singapore's High Court rules in the woman's favour, with the judge saying the man "willingly" showered her with gifts, even before they got together.
September 11, 2026Singaporean man pleads guilty in US to massive crypto heist
Malone Lam and his associates used the proceeds of their crimes to fund a luxurious lifestyle, US authorities said.
September 9, 2026Highest paid world leader to get salary increase of $1 million
Singapore's prime minister Lawrence Wong will see his annual pay rise to 3.6 million Singapore dollars ($2.8m; £2.1m).
September 8, 2026Singapore PM proposes big salary increase for ministers - Reuters
Singapore PM proposes big salary increase for ministers Reuters
September 8, 2026Singapore's high ministerial salaries under scrutiny in parliament this week - Reuters
Singapore's high ministerial salaries under scrutiny in parliament this week Reuters
September 7, 2026British man charged in Singapore two years after alleged theft at airport
The 26-year-old faces up to seven years in jail for allegedly stealing a denim jacket from an airport shop in 2024.
August 25, 2026Singapore and S Korea pull Trader Joe's seasoning over poppy seeds
Trader Joe's Everything But the Bagel seasoning contains poppy seeds which are banned in both countries.
August 12, 2026Singapore raises 2026 growth forecast on AI boom after robust Q2 GDP - Reuters
Singapore raises 2026 growth forecast on AI boom after robust Q2 GDP Reuters
August 11, 2026Massive Attack band says Singapore police detained, questioned them after concert - Reuters
Massive Attack band says Singapore police detained, questioned them after concert Reuters
August 3, 2026Massive Attack respond after Singapore ban over Palestine display
The UK band says they are "surprised and disappointed" by their treatment over shouting "free Palestine" at a concert there.
August 3, 2026Massive Attack investigated after reports of pro-Palestinian display in Singapore show
The UK band reportedly expressed pro-Palestinian sentiments during a performance.
July 31, 2026Singapore police probe British band's Palestinian flag display at concert - Reuters
Singapore police probe British band's Palestinian flag display at concert Reuters
July 31, 2026Indonesian babies were trafficked to Singapore. What happens to them now?
At least 12 babies have been trafficked from Indonesia to Singapore, but what will happen to them remains unclear.
July 23, 2026Singapore minister resigns over 'interactions with a woman', Prime Minister's Office says - Reuters
Singapore minister resigns over 'interactions with a woman', Prime Minister's Office says Reuters
July 20, 2026Singapore's DBS targets over $774 billion in wealth assets by 2030 - Reuters
Singapore's DBS targets over $774 billion in wealth assets by 2030 Reuters
July 15, 2026It was 'love at first sight' with their adopted baby. Then they were told he may have been trafficked
The case highlights the problem of child trafficking in Indonesia and raises questions about how Singapore fails to detect it.
July 8, 2026Related Pages (20)
Singapore launches matchmaking service for government workers
FirstDate launched this week for government workers in Singapore aged 21 to 35 Singapore has rolled out a matchmaking service for its government workers, an initiative that comes as the country wrest
Watch: Dramatic moment a cargo ship crashes into another vessel
Videos circulating on social media appear to show the moment a cargo ship crashes into a fishing vessel, with dramatic footage capturing the impact. BBC Verify authenticated the clips, identified the
Untitled
window.wiz_progress&&window.wiz_progress();window.wiz_tick&&window.wiz_tick('lW1Lhc');(function(){'use strict';var c=window,d=[];c.aft_counter=d;var e=[],f=0;function _recordIsAboveFold(a){if(!c._isLa
Inside Singapore's 'Fort Knox' for city's $2bn dirty money auction
Singapore has begun auctioning off luxury goods that were seized by police in a sensational $2.2 billion money laundering case that gripped the city state in 2023. The items are being held inside Le
Man loses case to claw back $369,000 he spent on lavish gifts for ex-girlfriend
The man "was determined to extract a price from her" after their relationship soured, the judge said A Singaporean man has lost a court case to claw back hundreds of thousands of dollars that he had
Highest paid world leader to get salary increase of $1 million
Lawrence Wong said the pay raise was necessary to attract talent Singapore's government says it will raise the annual salaries of its ministers and other office holders, including its prime minister
Untitled
window.wiz_progress&&window.wiz_progress();window.wiz_tick&&window.wiz_tick('lW1Lhc');(function(){'use strict';var c=window,d=[];c.aft_counter=d;var e=[],f=0;function _recordIsAboveFold(a){if(!c._isLa
Untitled
window.wiz_progress&&window.wiz_progress();window.wiz_tick&&window.wiz_tick('lW1Lhc');(function(){'use strict';var c=window,d=[];c.aft_counter=d;var e=[],f=0;function _recordIsAboveFold(a){if(!c._isLa
British man charged in Singapore two years after alleged theft at airport
The 26-year-old man was arrested while in transit at Changi Airport Singapore has charged a British man for theft more than two years after he allegedly stole a denim jacket from a store at the airpo
Singapore and S Korea pull Trader Joe's seasoning over poppy seeds
Apart from poppy seeds, the seasoning also contains sesame seeds, sea salt, minced garlic and minced onion Singapore and South Korea have pulled Trader Joe's Everything But the Bagel seasoning from e
Untitled
window.wiz_progress&&window.wiz_progress();window.wiz_tick&&window.wiz_tick('lW1Lhc');(function(){'use strict';var c=window,d=[];c.aft_counter=d;var e=[],f=0;function _recordIsAboveFold(a){if(!c._isLa
Untitled
window.wiz_progress&&window.wiz_progress();window.wiz_tick&&window.wiz_tick('lW1Lhc');(function(){'use strict';var c=window,d=[];c.aft_counter=d;var e=[],f=0;function _recordIsAboveFold(a){if(!c._isLa
Massive Attack respond after Singapore ban over Palestine display
Robert Del Naja and Grant Marshall of Massive Attack (file photo) Massive Attack have said they were "surprised and disappointed" by their treatment by Singaporean authorities after expressing pro-Pa
Massive Attack investigated after reports of pro-Palestinian display in Singapore show
Robert Del Naja is one of the band members of Massive Attack (file picture) Singapore authorities are investigating Massive Attack after the British band reportedly expressed pro-Palestinian sentimen
Untitled
window.wiz_progress&&window.wiz_progress();window.wiz_tick&&window.wiz_tick('lW1Lhc');(function(){'use strict';var c=window,d=[];c.aft_counter=d;var e=[],f=0;function _recordIsAboveFold(a){if(!c._isLa
Indonesian babies were trafficked to Singapore. What happens to them now?
Watch: A baby trafficking ring has been convicted - but what now for the babies? On Tuesday an Indonesian court convicted 19 people for baby trafficking, wrapping up a high-profile case - but leaving
Untitled
window.wiz_progress&&window.wiz_progress();window.wiz_tick&&window.wiz_tick('lW1Lhc');(function(){'use strict';var c=window,d=[];c.aft_counter=d;var e=[],f=0;function _recordIsAboveFold(a){if(!c._isLa
It was 'love at first sight' with their adopted baby. Then they were told he may have been trafficked
Many of the babies have by now spent most of their lives in Singapore (Stock image of a family with toddler) When David and Ally first saw Marcus, they knew he was destined to be their son. "For me
Singapore seizes $42m mansion over Nvidia chip smuggling
The house is located in an upmarket area of Singapore Police in Singapore have seized a multi-million dollar luxury home that was allegedly bought using proceeds from smuggling Nvidia artificial inte
Why $20 durians are now being sold at half price - or given away for free
Durian prices have plunged because of oversupply For days now, a long line has been snaking around the two blocks leading up to the Durian Ninja fruit stall in Tampines, a busy township in the east o