SEMBCORP Industries announced in a bourse filing on Friday (Jan 31) that its wholly owned subsidiary has signed a share purchase agreement with CleanCurrent Renewable Energy in the Philippines for a 100 per cent stake in Puente Al Sol.
In a first, 10 critically endangered Negros bleeding-heart pigeons were turned over on Jan 15 to the Philippines by Singapore’s Mandai Wildlife Group.
Wealthy Filipinos who fly privately usually go to Singapore and Hong Kong to conduct their business dealings, according to business aviation company VistaJet, noting the local executives have
The Singaporean government is now accepting applications for its ASEAN scholarship for Filipino students in Grade 9 or above. The Singapore Ministry of Education said this scholarship is valid for four years from Singapore’s “Secondary 3 to Pre-University 2,
Sembcorp signs share purchase agreement to acquire Philippine company for $105 million. The company is developing a solar farm
From Thailand legalising same-sex marriage to a forgotten war in Myanmar, here are a few highlights from SCMP's recent Asia reporting We have selected seven stories from the SCMP's coverage of Asia over the past week that resonated with our readers and shed light on topical issues.
Manila officially welcomes Tiong Bahru Bakery to its new neighborhood! A cult favorite among Singaporeans, Tiong Bahru Bakery (TBB) finally opened its doors in the Philippines last January 14,
The veteran actor admitted he was quickly charmed by the person calling herself Mika. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Veteran Singapore actor Laurence Pang, 78, lost close to 1.5 million pesos (S$35,000) after he was deceived by Mika, a woman he met on a dating site in late 2024, who led him to invest in a fake online business in the Philippines.
Filipino tennis ace Alex Eala outlasted Japanese Sara Saito, 6-1, 6-7 (1), 7-5, to start her campaign at the Singapore Tennis Open qualifiers on Saturday.
The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) has unveiled The Official Southeast Asia Charts, a regional hub featuring weekly music charts from six ASEAN nations. Continue to
In a plot twist worthy of a drama series, a veteran Singaporean actor fell for an online charmer who later turned out to be more of a con artist than his next romantic lead.