Singapore’s elite schools and domestic helper safety concerns spotlight widening social divides in Asia

Education privilege ignites debate in Singapore Singapore’s education system has long been admired for its academic rigour and global competitiveness. Yet renewed debate around the city state’s elite schools has exposed growing unease about inequality and access. Critics argue that prestigious institutions, while

Singapore Prime Minister Looks Forward to Jessica Sanchez Performance at Philippines Asean Summit

The Philippines is bringing entertainment into regional diplomacy as preparations begin for next year’s Association of Southeast Asian Nations summit, with Filipino American singer Jessica Sanchez set to perform at one of the bloc’s high profile gatherings. Among those said to be anticipating

Saudi adviser highlights parallels between Riyadh’s modernisation vision and Singapore’s development model

A senior Saudi political adviser has praised Singapore’s long-standing governance model, saying the city-state’s approach to development continues to shape Saudi Arabia’s own modernisation goals. Mohammed Khalid Alyahya, an adviser to Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan, said Crown Prince Mohammed bin

U.K. Confiscates $35 Million in Assets Linked to Singapore’s Record Money Laundering Case

The United Kingdom has seized assets worth more than 27 million pounds, equivalent to around $35.4 million, from a Chinese businessman tied to Singapore’s largest money laundering scandal. The action, led by the U.K. National Crime Agency (NCA), marks one of the most