Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut, leader of the People’s Party, was selected by 29.9 per cent of 2,000 respondents.
Singapore’s new era in 2024: Taylor Swift, leadership transition and a high-profile trial
The city state cemented its position as a global entertainment hub even as it grappled with political changes and legal sagas.
Pakistan warns Taliban of air strikes over future attacks as Afghanistan vows revenge
Islamabad has affirmed more retribution against TTP if cross-border assaults continue, further inflaming Kabul ties despite ongoing talks.
Former Singapore tycoon Lim Oon Kuin declared bankrupt after oil empire crumbled
Lim and his two children were issued a bankruptcy order last week, according to the government gazette.
Philippines forges ahead with Typhon purchase plan: ‘China should not intervene’
Experts say the move is a declaration of self-reliance and a calculated gamble amid mounting tensions in the South China Sea.
Oil giant Shell shuts Singapore processing unit to probe leak
Shell estimates that a few tonnes of refined oil products, along with cooling water discharge used in the refining process, have leaked.
Prabowo’s corruption amnesty plan panned by Indonesia’s anti-graft activists
Experts say the president’s pledge to pardon officials who return stolen assets threatens the country’s anti-corruption drive.
Singapore warns about meddling over supposed Communist Youth League of China-linked ads
The deleted job offers on LinkedIn list two roles at a supposed Ngee Ann Polytechnic branch of the Communist Party of China’s youth wing.
Minister Erick Thohir determined to take ‘sleeping giants’ Indonesia back to Fifa World Cup
The head of the national football body is banking on a top-down approach to put his country in the frame for a trip to the 2026 finals.
Cambodia’s approval of Japanese naval visits signals policy of ‘balancing interests’
The move comes as Cambodia-China ties might have stalled due to Beijing holding up funding for Phnom Penh and concerns about scam centres.
