Singapore said its customs and law enforcement departments will continue to work closely with US counterparts amid concerns China AI firm DeepSeek obtained Nvidia Corp. chips through intermediaries on the island.

No. 1 seed Anna Kalinskaya of Russia and No. 2 seed Elise Mertens of Belgium advanced to the semifinals of the Singapore Tennis Open with their respective victories Friday.

THE Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) said on Saturday (Feb 1) that Singapore’s customs and law enforcement agencies will continue to work closely with US counterparts on export controls. Read more at The Business Times.

On Monday (Jan 27), the agency launched a Request for Proposal (RFP) to seek industry proposals for the trial.

Drone operators in Singapore said upcoming regulatory changes will help cut costs. One firm said the move by the aviation authority addresses issues that commercial operators have faced for years. From Feb 14,

No. 2 seed Elise Mertens of Belgium brushed off a loss in a first-set tiebreaker and got past Germany's Tatjana Maria 6-7 (3), 6-3, 6-1 on Thursday to advance to the quarterfinals of the Singapore Tennis Open.

Singapore's manufacturing clusters are cautiously optimistic about the first half of 2025. According to an Economic Development Board survey, this is despite global challenges, such as geopolitics and economic uncertainty.

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said that escalating tensions between the two countries could lead to catastrophic global consequences.

No.4 seed Wang Xinyu needed 3 hours and 19 minutes to defeat qualifier Jil Teichmann at the Singapore Tennis Open and advance to her sixth career tour-level semifinal. Wang did not drop serve in the match,

A Malaysian court has fined a Singaporean influencer for falsely claiming that she was nearly kidnapped at a mall near Malaysia's border with Singapore. A post by beauty influencer Amyra Laila Ho went viral after she claimed that a couple tried to abduct her after forcing her to sniff tea leaves that left her feeling dizzy and numb.

Anna Kalinskaya will take on Ann Li in the Singapore Open semifinals on Saturday, February 1.Kalinskaya defeated Mananchaya Sawangkaew 6-3, 4-6, 6-0 on Friday in the quarterfinals in her most

Food and beverage outlet closures in Singapore reached the highest level in nearly 20 years in 2024 — affecting all types of businesses from bars to fine dining. Over 3,000 F&B outlets closed in the past year,