The Business Times

Unity and trust essential to Singapore’s success amid geopolitical tensions: PM In his annual National Day Rally speech, PM Lee outlined the strategic challenges Singapore faces, even as it emerges from the Covid-19 pand…

National Day Rally: Paya Lebar Air Base’s relocation will allow redevelopment of Hougang, Marine Parade, Punggol The runway itself could be repurposed into the town’s central spine, as a green connector or community spac…

National Day Rally: Progress on Tuas Port, Changi Airport T5 signals Singapore’s post-pandemic rebound: PM Lee Phase I of Tuas Port has been completed, with 3 more phases to follow. Upon completion, Singapore will have t…

National Day Rally: Singapore to soon announce new initiatives to attract top foreign talent While Singapore already has schemes to attract and retain top talent, especially in the technology industry, it needs to do mor…

National Day Rally: Singapore to repeal 377A, amend Constitution to prevent challenges to definition of marriage Singapore will repeal Section 377A and decriminalise sex between men. PM Lee said he believed the repeal “i…

National Day Rally: The era of low prices is over with global economic conditions ‘fundamentally changed’: PM Lee While Singapore has little influence over global inflation, what is within its power is to become more pro…

National Day Rally: Be ‘psychologically prepared’, says PM Lee amid increasing geopolitical tensions “We can expect more geopolitical contestation in the Asia-Pacific,” said PM Lee, adding that Singapore will try its bes…

National Day Rally: Mask-wearing to be optional indoors, except on public transport and in healthcare settings "For schools in particular, we should not need masks in class. Children do need to be able to see the facial…

‘Irresponsible’ not to raise GST as spending needs rise sharply: PM Lee Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong assured Singaporeans that the government will provide support, such as the S$6.6 billion Assurance Package, which wil…

OK Google, get me a Coke: AI giant demos soda-fetching robots When asked to help clean a spill, Google’s robot recognises that grabbing a sponge is a doable and more sensible response than apologising for creating the me…

#BTLifestyle: Art Jakarta returns after pandemic hiatus Indonesia’s biggest art fair expects strong sales with participation of international galleries and visitors.

#BTLifestyle: An Indian heritage feast at Yantra As far as our journey into the rich realm of Indian heritage cooking is concerned, we’re happy to extend our trip for a lot longer.

#BTOpinion: Transacting homes off-plan in Singapore is a win-win proposition While buying homes off-plan is widely practised here, with little risk of non-delivery of a completed product, buyers are still taking a leap o…