Singapore Tonight: Business news in brief May 28
Business Briefs on Singapore Tonight, May 28: – Hong Kong’s second-richest man Lee Shau-kee retires at 91. – First Ecosperity…
Singapore Tonight: News in brief May 15
Singapore Tonight: News in brief May 15 – Thailand’s oldest political party has a new leader. Jurin Laksanavisit, who served…
Singapore Tonight: News in brief May 14
News Briefs on Singapore Tonight, May 14: – Tsunami warning issued after strong earthquake rattles Papua New Guinea – Thailand…
Asia Tonight: News in brief May 14
News Briefs on Asia Tonight, May 14: – Australian police have arrested 13 Greenpeace protesters, who abseiled off Sydney’s Harbour…
Asia Tonight: Business news in brief May 28
Business Briefs on Asia Tonight, May 28: – Shares of China Transinfo Tech surged on news of Alibaba’s 15% stake…
Asia Tonight: News in brief May 21
Asia Tonight: News in brief May 21 – Man accused of shooting 51 people dead at two mosques in Christchurch,…
Anti-fake news law not an attempt to suppress different opinions: Heng Swee Keat
Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat said Singapore’s law against deliberate online falsehoods passed by Parliament on Wednesday, was not…
Asia Tonight: News in brief May 27
News Briefs on Asia Tonight, May 27: – Indonesia’s Mount Sinabung erupts in North Sumatra’s Karo Regency – China Southern…
Teenager catches toddler who fell from second floor apartment in Turkey
A CCTV camera has captured dramatic footage showing the moment a toddler was caught by a teenager after she fell…
Asia Tonight: Business news in brief May 21
Asia Tonight: Business news in brief May 21 – Indonesia signals that Boeing 737 Max jets could remain grounded until…
Asia Tonight: News in brief May 17
News Briefs on Asia Tonight, May 17 – Indonesian authorities warn of potential attacks – 10 dead in Shanghai building…
Singapore Tonight: Business news in brief May 23
Business Briefs on Singapore Tonight, May 23: – Singapore’s GIC raises stake in China State Construction International Holdings – AirAsia…
Asia tonight: Business news in brief Jun 6
Business Briefs on Asia Tonight, Jun 06: – French bank Credit Agricole has set a profit target of US$5.6 billion…
Asia Tonight: Business news in brief Jun 3
Business Briefs on Asia Tonight, Jun 3: – Malaysia Airlines reviews its order of Boeing 737 Max jets – New…
Asia Tonight: News in brief May 9
News Briefs on Asia Tonight, May 9: – Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen attended the ground breaking ceremony for Kaohsiung’s new…
Singapore Tonight: Business news in brief May 29
Business Briefs on Singapore Tonight, May 29: – Nissan tells Renault it is not opposed to its partner’s potential mega…
Singapore Tonight: News in brief May 29
News Briefs on Singapore Tonight, May 29: – District judge copied prosecutor’s arguments – Digital services for foreign-registered vehicles from…
Singapore Tonight: Business news in brief May 14
Business Briefs on Singapore Tonight, May 14: – A US jury has ordered German pharma giant Bayer to pay more…
Asia Tonight: Business news in brief Jun 7
Business Briefs on Asia Tonight, Jun 7: – Taiwan smartphone maker HTC reports 26.7% rise in May sales – Samsung…
Singapore Tonight: Business news in brief May 17
Business Briefs on Singapore Tonight, May 17: – Nissan Motor says it will keep Hiroto Saikawa on as chief executive…
Singapore Tonight: Business news in brief May 16
Business Briefs on Singapore Tonight, May 16: – Singapore mainboard-listed Frasers Centrepoint Trust is boosting its portfolio of retail malls.…
Protracted US-China trade war could impact Singapore's economy: Observers
Leaders from 19 countries and the European Union will meet for the G20 Summit in Osaka, Japan this week. The…
Singapore Tonight: News in brief, Jun 6
News Briefs on Singapore Tonight, Jun 6: – Japan’s health and labour minister said wearing high heels is “necessary and…
Singapore Tonight: Business news in brief May 27
Business Briefs on Singapore Tonight, May 27: – Italian-American carmaker Fiat-Chrysler proposes full merger with French automaker Renault – Huawei…
Asia Tonight: Business news in brief June 11
Business Briefs on Asia Tonight, June 11: – Amazon named the world’s most valuable brand: Survey – Lawsuit filed against…
Crowds outside Hong Kong's Legislative Council swell after deadline passes
Crowds outside Hong Kong’s Legislative Council swelled on Jun 20, after Chief Executive Carrie Lam seemed to ignore a deadline…
Asia Tonight: News in brief June 14
News Briefs on Asia Tonight, June 14: – Dubai has repatriated five Sri Lankans connected to the Easter bombings –…
Asia Tonight: News in brief Jun 12
News Briefs on Asia Tonight, Jun 12: – Boat crew charged after 65 Rohingyas found shipwrecked in southern Thailand –…
Asia Tonight: News in brief Jun 7
News Briefs on Asia Tonight, Jun 7: – US President Trump may visit South Korea in June after G20 summit…
China to investigate sinking of Filipino fishing boat in South China Sea
China says it is launching a “serious” investigation into claims that a Chinese fishing vessel rammed and sank an anchored…
Singapore Tonight: News in brief May 30
News Briefs on Singapore Tonight, May 30: – Chinese Defence Minister Wei Fenghe has called on Prime Minister Lee Hsien…
Singapore Tonight: Business news in brief June 11
Business Briefs on Singapore Tonight, June 11: – China to respond if US insists on escalating trade tensions – China…
Singapore Tonight: News in brief June 11
News Briefs on Singapore Tonight, June 11: – Update on raising retirement, re-employment ages will be out before Sept: Josephine…
Should Huawei be worried about being cut from Google's Android OS?
Huawei has just launched two new smartphones under its Honor brand with Android 9 Pie. Will being cut off from…
Singapore Tonight: News in brief 11 June
News Briefs on Singapore Tonight, 11 June: – Four more bodies recovered after Hungary lifted sunken tourist boat – Missing…
Singapore Tonight: News in brief Jun 3
News Briefs on Singapore Tonight, Jun 3: – South Korean President vows to continue searching for missing citizens in Budapest…
Singapore Tonight: News in brief May 28
News Briefs on Singapore Tonight, May 28: – Strong interest for four-room flats in Kallang-Whampoa. – Singapore’s first monkeypox patient…
Taiwan's EVA Airways cancels international flights due to strike
Taiwan’s EVA Airways has begun cancelling international flights, after flight attendants walked off the job after failing to reach a…
The KL Highland Towers disaster 25 years on: Revisiting the abandoned blocks
25 years after the Highland Towers disaster in Kuala Lumpur, the two remaining blocks are still standing, home to drug…
Singapore Tonight: News in brief Jun 4
News Briefs on Singapore Tonight, Jun 4: – Indian authorities said a group of climbers who went missing in the…
Fresh protests as Hong Kong ignores deadline to scrap extradition bill
Thousands of protesters remain outside Hong Kong’s police headquarters, where they have been demanding the release of anti-government demonstrators and…
Huawei CEO says he underestimated impact of US ban
Speaking on the impact of the US ban, Huawei founder and CEO Ren Zhengfei said his company has been hit…
Asia Tonight: Business news in brief Jun 18
Business Briefs on Asia Tonight, Jun 18: – AirAsia to convert 253 orders to larger Airbus A321neo models. – Airbus…
Asia Tonight: Business news in brief May 29
Business Briefs on Asia Tonight, May 29: – Nissan’s Infiniti brand relocating its headquarters back to Japan from Hong Kong…
Asia Tonight: Business news in brief May 24
Business Briefs on Asia Tonight, May 24: – Aviation regulators fail to determine when Boeing’s 737 Max can fly again…
Singapore Tonight: News in brief June 14
News Briefs on Singapore Tonight, June 14: – Britain has marked second anniversary of deadly Grenfell fire – Ancient tower…
Asia Tonight: Business news in brief June 14
Business Briefs on Asia Tonight, June 14: – Trump Administration denies Chinese tariff relief for advanced cars – Bayer group…
Lee Chong Wei retires from badminton: News conference highlights
After a 19-year career, Malaysian badminton great Lee Chong Wei announced his retirement in a final, emotional news conference. Here’s…
North Korea shows love for Chinese President Xi Jinping with massive parade
North Korea welcomed President Xi Jinping on Thursday (Jun 20) – the first visit by a Chinese leader to the…
President Trump threatens to impose US$300b in tariffs on Chinese goods
US President Donald Trump has threatened to up the ante on a bruising trade war with China.He has reiterated a…
Jurong fire: SCDF firefighters battle massive blaze
Singapore Civil Defence Force firefighters working to put out a massive fire at the Jurong industrial area on Friday (Jun…
Asia Tonight: News in brief Jun 18
News Briefs on Asia Tonight, Jun 18: – At least 18 dead after passenger ferry sinks off Indonesian island of…
Asia Tonight: Business news in brief May 9
Business Briefs on Asia Tonight, May 9: – Emirates Airlines reported its weakest full-year profit in a decade with net…
Clashes outside Indonesia’s election supervisory agency
Post-election violence in the Indonesia capital continued on Wednesday (May 22) as protesters clashed with security officers outside the election…
US-China trade war: US begins public hearings on additional China tariffs
Some of America’s biggest companies will be voicing their opinions on President Trump’s plans to trigger fresh tariffs on $300…
China's Xi meets North Korea's Kim in Pyongyang
Chinese President Xi Jinping, who is on a two-day state visit to North Korea, met North Korean leader Kim Jong…
Asia Tonight: Business news in brief May 13
Business Briefs on Asia Tonight, May 13: – China car sales see a 10th consecutive month of decline – Indonesia’s…
Asia Tonight: Business news in brief June 21
Business Briefs on Asia Tonight, June 21: – Japan’s core consumer inflation eases in May – France to set up…
Singapore Tonight: Business news in brief Jun 20
Business Briefs on Singapore Tonight, Jun 20: – Two Chinese self-driving start-ups granted permits to operate in California – Mitsubishi…
Asia Tonight: News in brief June 19
News Briefs on Asia Tonight, June 19: – Credible evidence of Saudi Crown Prince’s liability in Khashoggi murder: UN –…