Marathoner Soh Rui Yong commences legal battle against SNOC and Singapore Athletics over recent conflicts

In the most recent development of the conflict between Singaporean long distance…

Beihai Asia International Arbitration Centre opens in Singapore, to be helmed by Prof Steve Ngo

The Beihai Asia International Arbitration centre (BAIAC) opens in Singapore today (8…

Man faces up to 7 years in prison for burning the Singapore flag

A man was arrested on 7 August (Wednesday) for burning the Singapore…

CPF throws another family into the spotlight after they shared how their missing father was being charged premiums for 23 years

5 August was the 23rd anniversary of the disappearance of Facebook user…

Government to start regulating ride-hailing services like Grab and Go-Jek in 2020, from licenses to fares

The government will start regulating ride-hailing apps under the new P2P Passenger…

How much Singapore spends on scholarships for foreign students compared to other countries?

We recently wrote about the government spending approximately S$238 million on scholarships and…

MOE says 1.8% of budget spent on scholarships and tuition grants for foreign students – that's about 9% of what is spent on universities

Minister of Education Ong Ye Kung said in Parliament (5 August) that…

Education Minister Ong Ye Kung says international students do not deprive local students of spots in autonomous uni – Really?

In response to a question about government spending on scholarships and tuition…

HSBC to layoff 4,000 employees worldwide, no details yet if Singapore will be affected

In a move to overhaul its operations, British bank HSBC will be…

Some funding for international students is justified, but $238 million is on the 'high side', says MP Leon Perera

The government spends about $238 million on scholarships and tuition grants for…