Singapore and Australia Joint Military Drills

Singapore and Australia Ramp Up Joint Military Drills with First-Ever Dual Terrain Missions

This year’s Exercise Trident, the flagship military training event jointly conducted by Singapore and Australia, has escalated in scale and complexity. For the first time, the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) and the Australian Defence Force (ADF) will undertake dual-terrain operations...
Ding Xuexiang, China Vice Premier

China’s Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang to Lead High-Level Talks with Singapore Officials on November 10-11

China’s Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang is set to make an official visit to Singapore on November 10-11, during which he will co-chair the 20th Joint Council for Bilateral Cooperation (JCBC) meeting alongside Singapore’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade...
Male-Maldives

Singaporean Student Dies in Maldives During School Expedition, SJI International Mourns Loss

A school trip intended to promote environmental research and resilience building ended in tragedy as 15-year-old Jenna Chan, a Grade 9 student from St. Joseph’s Institution (SJI) International in Singapore, died in a tragic accident in the Maldives. Jenna was...
Lawrence Wong, Prime Minister Singapore

US-China Relations Under Trump: Singapore’s PM Lawrence Wong Sees U.S.-China Ties ‘in a Challenging Place’ as Trump’s Approach to Relations Remains Unclear

In a climate of escalating tensions between the United States and China, Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong highlighted the increasing complexity and challenges in relations between the two superpowers following the recent U.S. presidential election. Speaking at a press conference...
Lawrence Wong-Prabowo Subianto

Singapore and Indonesia Chart New Course for Cooperation in Key Areas of Defence, Trade, and Energy Security

Singapore and Indonesia are exploring expansive opportunities for collaboration in defence, trade, investment, and other critical sectors, announced Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong alongside Indonesia’s President Prabowo Subianto in Jakarta. Wong’s remarks, delivered during a joint press conference at the...
Singapore

US Sanctions Five Singapore-Based Firms for Supporting Russia’s War Effort in Ukraine

In a significant escalation of sanctions aimed at curbing Russia’s military capability, the United States has imposed punitive measures on five Singapore-based companies for allegedly assisting Moscow’s operations in the ongoing Ukraine conflict. Announced on Wednesday (Oct 30) by the...
Singapore 8,000-Ton MRCV

Singapore Unveils 8,000-Ton MRCV, Reaching U.S. Navy’s Arleigh Burke-class destroyers Scale in Maritime Defense

Forging a Path Toward Maritime Supremacy in Southeast Asia, On October 22, 2024, Singapore’s defense sector marked a historic milestone as ST Engineering held a keel-laying ceremony for the Republic of Singapore Navy’s (RSN) first Multi-Role Combat Vessel (MRCV) at...
Singapore Airlines-A380

Singapore Airlines Flight to Tokyo Diverted to Taipei Due to Mid-Flight Windshield Crack

In an unexpected mid-flight incident, a Singapore Airlines (SIA) flight bound for Tokyo’s Haneda Airport had to be diverted to Taiwan's Taoyuan International Airport after a crack was discovered in the aircraft's windshield. Flight SQ636, carrying 249 passengers and 17...
Singapore Lays Keel for First Multi-Role Combat Vessel, Paving Way for Future Naval Capabilities

Singapore Lays Keel for First ‘drone mothership’ Multi-Role Combat Vessel, Paving Way for Future Naval Capabilities

The Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN), Singapore-based shipbuilder ST Engineering Marine laid the keel for the Navy’s first Multi-Role Combat Vessel (MRCV) on 22 October 2024. The announcement, made through the RSN’s official social media channels, marks a key milestone...
Singapore

Singapore’s Economy Outperforms Expectations with 4.1% Growth in Q3 2024

Singapore’s economy saw robust growth in the third quarter of 2024, with the nation’s gross domestic product (GDP) expanding by 4.1% year-on-year, surpassing economists' expectations. This marks a notable rebound for the city-state, signaling resilience amidst global economic headwinds. According...
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