Singapore

• Carney’s Singapore visit eyes closer trade ties amid broader uncertainty

  Prime Minister Mark Carney met with potential investment partners in Singapore as part of his first official visit to Asia and pitching Canada as a reliable trading partner.

  Canada

  Oct 28, 2025
  
• AIMCo opening its 1st Asia office in Singapore, remains leery of China

  AIMCo is opening its first Asian office, but the Edmonton-based fund manager says it will steer well clear of China to focus instead on markets with less geopolitical risk.

  Money

  Sep 12, 2023
  
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• Trudeau in Singapore promoting trade, business: ‘Canada is a hot spot for us’

  Trudeau held four meetings on Thursday with business leaders in the region and is expected to meet with Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Friday.

  Canada

  Sep 7, 2023
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• Singapore will end ban on gay sex, PM says — but marriage rules remain

  LGBTQ groups also expressed concern that in Singapore ruling out same-sex marriage would help to perpetuate discrimination against marginalized groups.

  World

  Aug 21, 2022
• ‘Cruise to nowhere’ returns to Singapore with suspected COVID-19 case onboard

  Dream Cruises' World Dream had 1,646 passengers and 1,249 crew members on board and all of them were required to remain in their rooms with meals being brought to them.

  World

  Jul 14, 2021
• Singapore sentences Canadian man to 5 years behind bars for 2016 bank robbery

  David James Roach fled Singapore on the same day as the robbery, but was later detained in Britain and extradited back to Singapore in March 2020.

  Crime

  Jul 8, 2021
• Asian countries forced to lock down again amid new spikes in COVID-19 cases, deaths

  The resurgence hasn't come close to the carnage wrought in India and parts of Europe, but it is a keen reminder that the virus remains resilient.

  World

  May 19, 2021
• Singapore approves use of Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine

  The prime minister said Monday that the vaccines will be given on a voluntary basis and will be free for citizens and long-term residents.

  World

  Dec 14, 2020
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• ‘Cruise to nowhere’ returns to Singapore after coronavirus case detected onboard

  Singapore recently began a "safe cruising" program allowing cruise ships to make round trips to Singapore with no port of call in between, along with strict health precautions.

  Health

  Dec 9, 2020
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• China, 14 other countries sign deal to form world’s largest trade bloc

  The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, or RCEP, was signed virtually on Sunday on the sidelines of the annual summit of the 10-nation Association of Southeast Asian Nations.

  World

  Nov 15, 2020