Some businesses had lower-than-expected earnings, as Taylor Swifts fans were much younger than their usual customers

Luo Yi told a judge that he is a law-abiding citizen in China and got foolishly dragged into this matter.

About 300,000 Taylor Swift fans from Singapore and around the region have flocked to the city state this week for the megastars six sold-out concerts.

Analysts estimated the shows would add 0.2 percentage points of GDP to the city states economy in the first quarter.

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Su Wenqiang is among a group of nine men and one women, mostly originally from China, caught in an island-wide raid by police

Malaysia has announced a goal to create five domestic US$1 billion unicorns by 2025 as part of its plan to become a global start-up hub.

Yang Chenguang allegedly talked to guards at the venue to distract them, while Li Xiao Wei held onto a turnstile at the entrance to allow the trio to go through.

The passenger discovered that the cash was missing from his bag after he disembarked at Changi Airport on Tuesday.

Srettha Thavisins spokesperson said the Thai leader drew attention to the city states exclusive deal with the singer to admire and compliment Singapore.

Taylor Swift's Singapore shows an expensive lesson for Malaysia, say experts Free Malaysia Today

The remarks reiterate Singapores role as a military access point for the US and Australia in Southeast Asia, observers say.

A leaked audio tape featuring four officers discussing arms for Ukraine happened after one member did not adhere to the secure dialling procedure, Germanys defence minister said.

Lee Hsien Loong on Tuesday defended Singapore paying the US pop star to make his country the sole Southeast Asian stop on her world tour, following complaints from neighbouring nations about the deal.

S. Iswaran, who faces various bribery and corruption-related charges, was allowed to leave Singapore temporarily from February 16 to March 4 to settle his son into university.

From January 1, 2025, foreigners will need to earn a minimum monthly salary of US$4,170 to qualify for an employment pass, up from US$3,700.

Sophia Gill wanted to get back at her ex-boyfriend, who married someone else, and fabricated the story about being assaulted.

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Wang Ye, 24, had initially tried to stab the victim with a pair of scissors, but went for a kitchen knife instead after the 45-year-old Singaporean homeowner intervened, the court heard.

One fan from the Philippines spent at least US$6,000 on her flights, concert tickets and accommodation slightly above the average annual household income in her home country to see Taylor Swift in Singapore.

Culture minister Edwin Tong, an accidental Swiftie, said the bottom line is that the government hustled a deal that works for the country and Singaporeans.

A State Department report said Jonathan Kaplan also developed poor relationships with some Singaporean ministries, hurting efforts to advance US interests in the city.

Singapores will buy eight more F-35 stealth fighters, eventually replacing its older F-16s, as the city states air force noted the growing capability of Chinas Peoples Liberation Army Air Force.

Yusoff Ishak, a recalcitrant offender, entered the city state illegally to find employment.

From Indonesia to Thailand, politicians have pledged a range of measures to lure world-class acts to boost their own tourism as Singapore reaps the benefits of Swiftonomics.

The levy comes as Singapore mandates a proportionate increase of sustainable aviation fuel used by airlines over the next few years.

With the city states total fertility rate for 2023 projected to hit an all-time low of 0.97, minister Indranee Rajah said we need more Singaporeans to maintain dynamism.

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