Singapore Offers S$70,000 Per Child to Combat Low Fertility Crisis
Facing a record-low fertility rate of 0.87 in 2025, Singapore has announced a massive financial support package offering up to S$70,000 per child from birth to age 17.
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Singapore’s Rigid Workplace Culture Hinders Fertility Rate
Singapore’s total fertility rate hit a record low of 0.87 last year, prompting experts and working parents to point squarely at rigid workplace cultures, inflexible hours, and…
Syafie Faces Up to 13.5 Years Jail for Tampines Collision
Prosecutors in Singapore have sought up to 13.5 years in prison for Muhammad Syafie Bin Ismail, 45, who caused a 2024 Tampines collision that killed two people and injured nine.
Redmi 17C 5G Launches Under $200 With 6,000mAh Battery And 120Hz Display
Xiaomi launched the Redmi 17C 5G in Singapore, pairing a massive 6,000mAh battery with MediaTek’s entry-level Dimensity 6300 processor and a 120Hz display for an affordable…
Citi Prestige Card Sees Shift in Value Amid Rising Fees
The Citi Prestige Card, a staple in Singapore’s premium credit card landscape, has undergone significant changes in recent years that have shifted its value proposition for … Read more
Gardens by the Bay: Singapore’s $700M Landmark Features 160-Foot Supertrees
Singapore’s Gardens by the Bay, a $700 million futuristic botanic landmark built on reclaimed land in 2012, spans 250 acres and features 1.5 million plants, the … Read more
Asian Leaders Seek Resilience Amid Permanent US-China Geopolitical Tensions
Asian policymakers, investors, and business leaders gathered at the Reuters NEXT Asia event in Singapore on July 9, 2026, to chart resilient strategies amid ongoing U.S.-China … Read more
Google to Mandate Android Developer Verification Starting September 30, 2026
Google will begin enforcing mandatory Android developer verification on September 30, 2026, starting in Brazil, Indonesia, Singapore, and Thailand. The system requires developers to register their … Read more
Massive Attack members barred from Singapore for displaying Palestinian flag
Two members of the British trip-hop band Massive Attack have been issued stern warnings and banned from re-entering Singapore after displaying a Palestinian flag during a … Read more
Pop Mart Opens First South-east Asia Pop Bakery at Resorts World Sentosa
Pop Mart opened its first international bakery in South-east Asia at Resorts World Sentosa in Singapore on July 30, 2026, featuring 45 toy-inspired pastries and beverages … Read more
ReadSG Launches Virtual Coins Incentive for Daily Reading Habit
Singapore is launching ReadSG, a five-year national reading movement aimed at encouraging consistent reading habits, with an unusual incentive: virtual coins redeemable for cash. The initiative, … Read more
Singapore edge Cambodia 2-1 with 101st-minute winner in ASEAN Championship
Singapore secured a narrow 2-1 victory over Cambodia on July 24, 2026, at the Morodok Techo National Stadium in Phnom Penh. The Lions opened their Group … Read more