Taylor Swift Eras Tour: Filipino swifties go on pricey pilgrimage to Singapore

Philippine Daily Inquirer 03/04/2024

SINGAPORE— Taylor Swift: This is the only reason Filipina Charlyn Suizo is in Singapore this week. Flying in from Manila on Friday was Suizo, a 30-year-old software engineer who also heads a Philippine group of swifties, as…

In water-stressed Singapore, a search for new solutions to keep the taps flowing

02/26/2024

SINGAPORE (AP) — A crack of thunder booms as dozens of screens in a locked office flash between live video of cars splashing through wet roads, drains sapping the streets dry, and reservoirs collecting the precious rainwater…

China’s first homegrown airliner makes international debut in Singapore

Reuters 02/18/2024

SINGAPORE – China’s challenger to Airbus and Boeing’s passenger jets, the narrow-body C919 manufactured by the Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC), has made its first trip outside Chinese territory, staging a fly-by at the Singapore Airshow…

PH eyes aviation investments in Singapore Airshow 

Jerome Aning 02/04/2024

The government aims to attract investments for the Philippines’ aviation sector at the upcoming Singapore Airshow, aiming to position the country as a travel and trading hub in Asia-Pacific and a starting point for North America, a…

Rama says Singapore trip is official business, not vacation

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 01/30/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama clarified that his recent Singapore trip was an official business and not a vacation, and the city did not spend a single cent for it. He clarified this…

Rama takes leave, now in Singapore

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 01/25/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama is currently in Singapore, just more than a month since he returned from Australia last Dec. 16. The mayor disclosed this through Cebu City’s media arm, Sugboanon Channel’s…

Artjoy Torregosa flexes winning form in Singapore marathon

Glendale G. Rosal 12/04/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Vaunted long-distance runner Artjoy Torregosa flexed her winning form in the recently concluded Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon after emerging as the fastest female 21-kilometer finisher, despite being not recognized by the organizers as…

Robi Domingo nag birthday sa SG kauban si Maiqui Pineda, natuman na ang iyang birthday wish: ‘She’s improving a lot!

CDN Digital 09/30/2023

Lahi sa naandan ang pagsaulog sa TV host nga si Robi Domingo sa iyang adlaw nga natawhan karong tuiga. Imbes nga magparty, didto siya sa Singapore aron kuyogan ang iyang umaabot nga asawa nga si Maiqui Pineda…

Singapore Grand Prix: Team by team analysis 

09/18/2023

Team by team analysis of Sunday’s Singapore Grand Prix, the 15th round of the 22-race Formula One season. (Listed in current championship order) RED BULL (Max Verstappen 5, Sergio Perez 8) Red Bull’s run of 15 successive…

Future is bright for Singapore and PH, says Bongbong Marcos 

Jean Mangaluz 09/14/2023

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said that the shared future of Singapore and the Philippines is bright, according to the Palace on Thursday. Marcos is in Singapore for the 10th Asian Summit, where he spoke…

Father gets 14 years in jail for killing autistic twin sons

08/16/2023

SINGAPORE — The man who killed his twins in 2022 was sentenced to 14 years’ jail after he admitted to strangling the boys and submerging their faces in a canal to ensure they were really dead. Xavier…

Singapore dethrones Japan as the most powerful passport. What about the Philippines?

Kleo Catienza 07/20/2023

While the Philippine passport may not be as powerful as Singapore’s, it has been slowly making its way up the ranks in the global passport power play. And that’s progress, right? Or is it, really? According to…

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