Tag: Singapore
UK gives asylum to son of Singapore founder over persecution claims
The son of modern Singapore's founder has gained asylum in the UK following claims of persecution amid a high-profile family feud.
Lee Hsien Yang has...
Court sentences former Singapore minister to a year in prison
A former Singaporean Cabinet minister was sentenced Thursday to a year in prison after he pleaded guilty to charges of receiving illegal gifts, in...
Singapore’s tax revenue up 17%, with over S$80 billion collected
Singapore collected S$80.3 billion (US$61.4 billion) in tax revenue for the 2023/2024 financial year, a 17 per cent increase from the previous year.
This increase...
Convicted Singapore tycoon’s mansion sold at US$3.1 million discount
A convicted oil tycoon’s mansion is being sold for nearly S$4 million (US$3.1 million) off its original asking price, in a sign of the...
Singapore records lower gender inequality – report
Singaporean females have attained growing equality in the workplace over the past few years, this is according to the Progress on Singapore Women’s Development...





















