There was a time when porridge was considered a “poor man’s food”.
These days, it is comfort food best consumed when you are sick or sad. And it does seem more comforting at Goldleaf (Taiwan) Restaurant.
The heritage…
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Woman at Thaipusam incident: TRS report was 'all nonsense'
She was unhappy at the way police officers behaved at last year’s Thaipusam procession.
So Ms Gowri Yanaseckaran, 32, shared what happened with the editorial team of socio-political website The Real Singapore (TRS), only for…
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Abe sets sights higher for Japan's tourism arrivals and spending
PRIME Minister Shinzo Abe has again doubled the target for the number of inbound tourists that Japan should aim to attract, even as the number of visitors – from Asia, especially – continues to climb and tourism becomes the country's major industry and income-earner.
German firm TUV SUD opens digital service centre in S'pore
GERMAN testing, certification and inspection firm TUV SUD on Thursday launched its Digital Service Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Singapore, and expects to invest some S$40 million here over the next three years.
Over half of consumption growth in S'pore to come from those over 60: think-tank
THOSE above 60 years old will account for over half of consumption growth in Singapore from 2015 to 2030, suggesting that firms should focus on designing products and services for consumers in that segment to tap future growth.
MAS seeking data from 40 banks in money laundering probe: report
THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is asking a few financial institutions to cooperate in its probe into possible money-laundering and other offences, some of which may involve beleaguered Malaysian state investment company 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB).
'Unicorn' Garena bags US$170m in Series D funding
SINGAPORE tech "unicorn" Garena has raised US$170 million in Series D funding led by Khazanah Nasional Bhd, the strategic investment arm of the Malaysian government, taking total investment to date past US$500 million.
UOB: No letup in investment flows from China into S-E Asia
DESPITE slower growth in China, Chinese companies are continuing to invest in South-east Asia because they take a longer-term view, the head of RMB (renminbi) Solutions in United Overseas Bank (UOB) has said.
Moody's downgrades ratings outlook for Singapore banks to negative
A TOUCH of gloom has descended on Singapore's banking sector, with Moody's Investors Service downgrading its ratings outlook for the Singapore banks from "stable" to "negative".
Top execs urge boards to build strong risk culture
BOARDS of directors must take the lead in creating a culture of risk awareness to protect their companies from events that hit on their blind side, top executives said on Thursday as a regional corporate governance ranking exercise showed across-the-board improvement among Singapore-listed companies.
