Trump unveils sweeping US tariffs on Canada, Mexico, China. President Donald Trump announced broad tariffs Saturday on major US trading partners Canada, Mexico and China, claiming a "major threat" from illegal immigration and drugs -- a move that sparked promises of retaliation.The aim is to hold all three countries "accountable to their promises of halting illegal immigration and stopping ...

Analysis-Trump's oil tariffs a boost for European and Asian refiners. U.S. President Donald Trump's trade tariffs on Canadian and Mexican oil imports will offer European and Asian refineries a competitive advantage against their U.S. rivals, analysts and market participants told Reuters.

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Singapore Airlines is top airline in Fortune most admired companies list; which is the most annoying Chinese New Year greeting: Live news. Singapore's national carrier Singapore Airlines (SIA) clinches the top airline spot in Fortune's latest list of world's most admired companies, and more news and updates curated by Yahoo Singapore.

5 days ago · Singapore's "unity is a precious asset that we must continue to protect and nurture" even as the world becomes an increasingly dangerous place, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said on Tuesday (28 January) in his first Chinese New Year message since becoming prime minister.. Noting that the festive season is an opportunity to celebrate diversity in our community, Wong said that "we cannot let our ...

VideoCOVID-19 measures to be maintained through CNY period: Lawrence Wong. SINGAPORE — Finance Minister and Multi-Ministry Taskforce co-chair Lawrence Wong on Wednesday (5 January) said that Singapore's current COVID-19 measures – including the five-person limit on social gatherings – would remain in place through the Chinese New Year period.

6 days ago · The remains of Sim Hwee Kok, a Singaporean killed in Taiwan's April 2024 earthquake, have been found and identified. Cost of living, housing prices, and the economy are key voters' concerns ahead of GE2025. Plus some of the biggest and fascinating news in Singapore and beyond.

Jan 10, 2025 · Three people were pronounced dead at the scene of a fire at a HDB block in Hougang on Thursday (9 Jan). The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) shared on Facebook on 9 Jan that they were alerted to a fire at Block 971 Hougang Street 91 at about 12.40pm.

Dec 12, 2024 · A businessman and his wife are facing serious charges for one of Singapore’s largest embezzlement schemes. Ng Teck Lee, former CEO of Citiraya Industries, and his wife Thor Chwee Hwa were arrested in Johor Bahru, Malaysia, after spending nearly two decades evading authorities.

Dec 15, 2024 · Singapore has become a magnet for billionaires, especially in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report by UBS. Long known for its financial prowess, the city-state ranks among the top relocation spots alongside Switzerland and the UAE. As billionaires increasingly prioritise healthcare, safety, and tax benefits, Singapore’s combination of modern infrastructure, political ...