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Drone sightings disrupt Singapore flights for second time

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 25 12:03 PM

SINGAPORE - Drone sightings have disrupted flights at Singapore's main airport for the second time in a week, authorities said, as the devices increasingly cause havoc for air traffic worldwide. Read more »

How not to look like a turista in Singapore

Tara FT Sering
Updated as of Jun 23 06:03 PM

The multicultural city-state’s famed high level of efficiency extends to dining—which is serious business in this town. A longtime Pinay resident clues us in on its nuances, the practice of choping included.  Read more »

Tale of two cities: Hong Kong turmoil may boost Singapore

Sam Reeves and Martin Abbugao, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 20 03:41 PM

Hong Kong's reputation as a stable financial hub has been shaken by a controversial extradition bill that prompted massive protests, and its loss might just be Singapore's gain, experts say.   Read more »

The new glamour of air travel is on your plate

Jerome Gomez
Posted at Jun 11 04:20 PM

When you fly First and Business Class via Singapore Airlines these days, a Michelin-decorated chef might have crafted your meal. It will most likely contain the best in-season ingredients. And you can have it with a fine wine from Burgundy. Read more »

LOOK: PAL flies 2 Philippine eagles to Singapore for breeding, conservation

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 04 05:54 PM

The Philippine Airlines on Tuesday said it flew 2 Philippines eagles to Singapore for breeding and conservation efforts.    Read more »

US defense chief says China threatens Asia's stability

Idrees Ali, Reuters
Posted at Jun 01 10:55 AM

Acting US Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan suggested on Saturday that China was responsible for a range of destabilizing activities in Asia, stirring already heightened tensions between the world's 2 largest economies. Read more »

Vacation in paradise – Resorts World Sentosa Singapore

Resorts World Sentosa
Updated as of May 31 05:42 PM

Big fun, larger-than-life characters, amazing feasts, and more. Read more »

Children ‘left behind’ in PH economic growth: aid agency

Michael Joe Delizo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 29 04:03 PM

The situation of children in the Philippines has slightly improved, but “some” are still missing out on childhood, based on the latest report of London-based child aid agency Save The Children. Read more »

'Queen of PH Javelin' panalo ng 4 na gintong medalya sa Singapore

Justin Aguilar, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 28 12:34 PM

BAGUIO CITY - Nasungkit ng tinaguriang "Queen of Philippine Javelin" na si Erlinda Lavandia ang 4 na gintong medalya sa katatapos lang na Singapore Masters Athletics 40th Anniversary Track and Field 2019. Read more »

2 Philippine eagles to be brought to Singapore for breeding

Vina Araneta-Pilapil, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 21 11:19 PM

DAVAO CITY - Two Philippine eagles will be brought to Singapore next month as part of a breeding loan agreement to increase the eagles' population. Read more »

Singapore and Malaysia suspend intercity rail project

Reuters
Posted at May 21 01:34 PM

The suspension marks a delay in yet another project since a new Malaysian government came into power last year pledging to tighten finances and review major deals. Read more »

2 Philippine Eagle, ipadadala sa Singapore

Jeffrey Hernaez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 21 04:12 AM

Dalawang Philippine Eagle ang ipadadala ng Pilipinas sa Jurong Bird Park sa Singapore. Read more »

KZ, Darren among performers at first One Music X in Singapore

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 16 04:48 PM

ABS-CBN brings its international musical event, One Music X, to Singapore this month.  Read more »

Singapore reports first case of rare monkeypox virus

Reuters
Posted at May 10 02:19 PM

SINGAPORE - Singapore has reported its first case of the rare monkeypox virus brought in by a Nigerian man who authorities said may have been infected by bushmeat he ate at a wedding.   Read more »

PH, US, Japan, India group sail in S.China Sea show of force towards China: experts

Michael Joe Delizo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 10 01:49 PM

Experts on Friday hailed the recent naval drill of the Philippines, the United States, Japan, and India in the South China Sea that was seen as a flexing of muscles against China’s dominance in the contested waterway. Read more »

Three bars from the Philippines were just declared among the 50 best bars in Asia

Cyrene de la Rosa
Posted at May 10 09:19 AM

Asia’s 50 Best Bars 2019 has just been announced: a Hong Kong bar tops the list while the Philippines has its best showing yet. Read more »

PH, US, Japan, India navies sail together in disputed South China Sea

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 09 06:33 PM

MANILA – Navies from the Philippines, the United States, India and Japan have sailed together for the first time for a maritime activity in the disputed South China Sea.  Read more »

Mark Justiniani inspires kids of all ages to explore the skies at the Gallery Children’s Biennale

ANCX Staff
Posted at May 07 08:43 PM

The second edition of Biennale will feature 11 interactive artworks set to the theme of “Embracing Wonder”—including one by the 53-year-old Filipino contemporary artist. His Stardust centers on a glowing and glimmering curiosity that is viewed from a bridge. Read more »

Skills shortages, labor curbs may hit Singapore manufacturing

Martin Abbugao, Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 05 04:10 PM

Singapore has attracted high-tech manufacturers with incentives and a well-educated workforce but growing demands for highly skilled labor and government moves to curb numbers of foreign workers may mean a tougher path ahead. Read more »

Night out: Savor the spirits of Singapore’s nightlife

Kara Santos
Posted at Apr 25 06:53 PM

The Singapore Tourism Board has partnered with Drink Manila to bring Filipino socializers to the Singapore Cocktail Festival 2019, the region’s most anticipated cocktail celebration. Read more »