Singapore’s Independence Declassified seeks to offer “an unprecedented close-up with the thoughts, emotions, and ...

Riot police standing guard in Little India after a crowd of more than 400 turned unruly on Dec 8, 2013. SINGAPORE – A line of riot police stands guard near a raging fire from a burning ambulance and a ...

Journalist Han Shanyuan flipped through photographs of Chinese student activists in 1950s Singapore for the camera, pausing to tell the director that some of these photos may have to be censored.

Lee Kuan Yew and Singapore’s other founders “were skillful in seizing their inheritance of geography and history and deploying it effectively.” Elderly women practice Tai Chi, a Chinese form of ...

IN THE REPUBLIC’S 59-year history, Singapore has had only three leaders. On May 15th it gets its fourth, when the prime minister of 20 years, Lee Hsien Loong—who is 72 and whose father, Lee Kuan Yew, ...

Singapore, the Lion City, is renowned for its stunning skyline, but beneath the glitz and glamour, lies hidden gems that make this city-state a truly unique destination. The name ‘Singapura,’ meaning ...

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A rush to tear down and redevelop buildings in Singapore has prompted calls to conserve ageing properties that symbolise the country's recent history and economic rise. The ...

Singapore's ruling People's Action Party has long been famous for never losing an election, winning every vote since the city-state became independent in 1965. To be sure, in the past the PAP won by ...

In 2023, independent Singapore faced a period of reputational erosion, characterised by corruption scandals entangling the government-linked company Keppel Corp, allegations of special treatment for ...