Five things to do in Singapore over the weekend of January 13-14

This weekend looks buzzing with Pongal Festive Village festival and other interesting things such as an exhibition by prominent street artists and discover the long history of Malay literature with manuscripts. Choose your pick from the list here.

In pics: Indian, ASEAN leaders and thinkers forge new connections in Singapore PBD

Bright minds of India and the ASEAN are meeting at the ongoing Pravasi Bharatiya Divas which is being organised in Singapore to commemorate 25 years of partnership between India and ASEAN.

In Pics: InSpreneur kick starts to commemorate 25th year of ASEAN-Indian relationship

Inspreneur kick starts to commemorate the 25th year of ASEAN-Indian relationship today. Organized by the High Commission of India in Singapore, the conclave is to promote India-Singapore collaboration, connecting entrepreneurs with investors, corporates and innovators.

Government claims new measures foolproof against nurses emigration frauds

Mandatory requirement of bringing nurses under the category of Emigration Check Required (ECR) and several other steps taken by the government has ensured a foolproof system where nurses can no longer be subjected to emigration-related frauds, the Government has told the Parliament.

Singapore SMEs to have stronger sales and profit in first six months of new year

As Singapore’s economy improves, there is good news for the small-and-medium enterprises (SMEs) in the new year as they expect stronger sales and profits from January to June in 2018, according to a survey conducted by Singapore Business Federation (SBF) – DP Information Group SME Index.

Connected to India on-boards TV veteran​ Punam Sharrma as co-founder and head of content

Singapore-headquartered online media company Connected to India has inducted experienced journalist and a 20-year veteran of television industry Punam Sharrma as the co-founder and head of content.