Semiconductor firm VSMC opens first S$8.5 billion plant in Singapore, expected to create 1,600 jobs
Channel News Asiaby Ang Hwee Min·15d ago
Semiconductor firm VSMC opens first S$8.5 billion plant in Singapore, expected to create 1,600 jobs The site in Tampines is set to produce 44,000 wafers per month when it reaches full capacity by...
Iran has no plans to negotiate with US: State media
Channel News Asia·15d ago
TEHRAN: State media in Iran on Monday (Sep 28) reported that Iran's delegation to the UN General Assembly had no talks planned with the United States, after US President Donald Trump said he...
Xavi pleased with first week as Netherlands coach, but wants more
Channel News Asiaby CNA·15d ago
AMSTERDAM, Sept 28 : Netherlands coach Xavi Hernández is pleased with his first week in charge but now wants his side to show an even more attacking game in their next two Nations League fixtures.
National Gallery Singapore and Singapore Art Museum announce leadership changes from Jan 1, 2027
Channel News Asiaby Izza Haziqah Abdul Rahman·15d ago
National Gallery Singapore and Singapore Art Museum announce leadership changes from Jan 1, 2027 Chng Hak-Peng will take over as National Gallery Singapore's CEO, while Dr Eugene Tan will step away...
Man, 69, convicted of breaching neighbours' protection order by singing and making noise
Channel News Asiaby Lydia Lam·15d ago
Man, 69, convicted of breaching neighbours' protection order by singing and making noise Heng Choo Hwi said he had the liberty to do his "own things" but the judge said one's liberty is subject to...
Exclusive-Japan's currency diplomat Mimura urges markets to heed 'very clear' warning on yen
Channel News Asia·15d ago
TOKYO, Sept 28 : Japan's top currency diplomat Atsushi Mimura said on Monday markets should take at face value the "very clear" message Tokyo and Washington delivered last week on the yen...
What comes next for North Korea soldiers transferred from Ukraine to South Korea?
Channel News Asiaby CNA·15d ago
What comes next for North Korea soldiers transferred from Ukraine to South Korea? The North Korean soldiers are expected to undergo questioning and security checks before South Korean authorities...
Singapore reshapes government teams, steps up hiring as it builds nuclear energy capabilities
Channel News Asiaby Eugene Chow·15d ago
Singapore reshapes government teams, steps up hiring as it builds nuclear energy capabilities Agencies are recruiting nuclear specialists, while research capacity is growing and new training...
Ladbrokes owner Entain warns Brazil's online betting ban could hit 2026 online gaming growth
Channel News Asiaby CNA·15d ago
Sept 28 : Ladbrokes owner Entain warned on Monday that its 2026 online net gaming revenue growth (NGR) would take a hit if Brazil's ban on online sports betting and gaming is upheld for the rest of...
CDL to divest S$6 billion over 3 years, CEO pledges 'unwavering focus' on execution of new strategy
Channel News Asiaby Abigail Ng·15d ago
CDL to divest S$6 billion over 3 years, CEO pledges 'unwavering focus' on execution of new strategy If completed, the divestments would represent around one-sixth of the company's existing assets.
Singapore’s Loh Kean Yew through to Asian Games badminton singles final after beating South Korea’s Yoo
Channel News Asiaby Matthew Mohan·15d ago
Singapore’s Loh Kean Yew through to Asian Games badminton singles final after beating South Korea’s Yoo Loh Kean Yew, the first Singaporean to reach the Asian Games badminton final, will battle...
Louis Vuitton unveils bespoke Formula 1 Trophy Trunk at Marina Bay Sands
Channel News Asiaby Shatricia Nair·15d ago
Louis Vuitton unveils bespoke Formula 1 Trophy Trunk at Marina Bay Sands This will be the first time a Formula 1 Trophy Trunk is presented to the public in Singapore ahead of the highly-anticipated...
Singapore semiconductor industry commits over S$500m to R&D as global chip race intensifies
Channel News Asiaby Nicolas Ng·15d ago
Singapore semiconductor industry commits over S$500m to R&D as global chip race intensifies This exceeds the more than S$400 million spent on such efforts between 2020 and 2025, according to the...
Supermarket unit pricing pilot to be expanded from Oct 1 to cover more operators, grocery items
Channel News Asiaby Chelsea Ong·16d ago
Supermarket unit pricing pilot to be expanded from Oct 1 to cover more operators, grocery items The programme allows customers to see the price per unit of measurement of a product, making it...
Trump offered to sell arms to China, US ambassador tells Fox News
Channel News Asiaby CNA·16d ago
Trump offered to sell arms to China, US ambassador tells Fox News US President Donald Trump's offer was in response to China's concern over weapons sales to Taiwan, the US ambassador to China said.
India's TakeMe2Space to launch orbital computing satellite on SpaceX rocket
Channel News Asiaby CNA·16d ago
BENGALURU, Sept 28 : Indian space startup TakeMe2Space plans to launch what it describes as the country's first orbital computing satellite aboard a SpaceX rocket on October 1, seeking to process...
China says US trade truce extension creates space to advance talks
Channel News Asiaby CNA·16d ago
BEIJING: China said on Monday (Sep 28) that a two-month extension of a trade truce with the United States would provide space for both sides to evaluate the implementation of their arrangement to...
Taxi, private-hire drivers can switch to bus driving under new career pathway amid AV rollout
Channel News Asiaby Natasha Ganesan·16d ago
Taxi, private-hire drivers can switch to bus driving under new career pathway amid AV rollout Training will run two to six months and can be taken part-time, with a shorter track for drivers who...
6 charged over public assemblies including Phua Chu Kang actors Lim Kay Siu and Neo Swee Lin
Channel News Asiaby Lydia Lam·16d ago
6 charged over public assemblies including Phua Chu Kang actors Lim Kay Siu and Neo Swee Lin Five of them were charged with taking part in a public assembly outside the State Courts, a prohibited...
More than S$1 million worth of drugs seized following initial detection at Tuas Checkpoint
Channel News Asiaby Chelsea Ong·16d ago
SINGAPORE: More than S$1 million (US$782,000) worth of drugs were seized after a suspected drug smuggling attempt was detected at Tuas Checkpoint.
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