Straitstimes.com header logo

Choose edition

Search

singapore

asia

world

opinion

life

business

sport

Visual

Podcasts

STClassifieds

Paid press releases

Advertise with us

FAQs

Contact us

 

Rental

New York City freezes rents for one million apartments in Mayor Mamdani victory

Hundreds of tenants who crowded into a Manhattan museum auditorium cheered and blew whistles at the result.
Hundreds of tenants who crowded into a Manhattan museum auditorium cheered and blew whistles at the result.

Sicily By Car founder under police protection after arson attacks

Russia’s Putin provides debt relief to new Ukraine war recruits and their families

On May 25, Putin also signed a decree indefinitely extending rental rights for state land for those fighting in Ukraine, the Kremlin said.
On May 25, Putin also signed a decree indefinitely extending rental rights for state land for those fighting in Ukraine, the Kremlin said.

China to expand public service access for migrant workers

People asking for jobs on a street where labourers and migrant workers usually gather for odd jobs, near the border with Hebei province in Beijing in April 2022.
People asking for jobs on a street where labourers and migrant workers usually gather for odd jobs, near the border with Hebei province in Beijing in April 2022.

Spain's Supreme Court strikes down national registry for tourist rentals

Tourists stand on a bridge in Girona, Spain, April 6, 2026. REUTERS/Nacho Doce
Tourists stand on a bridge in Girona, Spain, April 6, 2026. REUTERS/Nacho Doce

More F&B, greenery to cater to CBD workers as demand for premium offices grows

(Clockwise from left) Artist impressions of The Clifford at Raffles Place, Capital Tower’s Urban Plaza, and City Developments Limited's Union Square.
(Clockwise from left) Artist impressions of The Clifford at Raffles Place, Capital Tower’s Urban Plaza, and City Developments Limited's Union Square.

As Clementi Mall changes hands, residents worry over dwindling diversity

A recent influx of foreign investors and businesses is changing Singapore’s retail landscape, with local businesses concerned that they will be pressured by rising rents.
A recent influx of foreign investors and businesses is changing Singapore’s retail landscape, with local businesses concerned that they will be pressured by rising rents.

Thai home buyers pull back as ‘Generation Rent’ gains ground

The trend suggests that Thais still want a home, but are increasingly changing how they plan to secure one.
The trend suggests that Thais still want a home, but are increasingly changing how they plan to secure one.

Singapore property rental market may face headwind and disruptions in 2026

As more than 50,000 flats will reach their MOP over the next three years, more flats will be listed for rent, intensifying competition among landlords.
As more than 50,000 flats will reach their MOP over the next three years, more flats will be listed for rent, intensifying competition among landlords.

Cuba's top destinations deserted, without power or fuel under US sanctions

A German tourist walks into the water as Cuba's top tourist destinations remain deserted amid power and fuel shortages under U.S. sanctions, with international tourist arrivals plunging 56 per cent in February from a year earlier, in Playa Larga, Cienaga de Zapata, Cuba, April 8, 2026. REUTERS/Norlys Perez
A German tourist walks into the water as Cuba's top tourist destinations remain deserted amid power and fuel shortages under U.S. sanctions, with international tourist arrivals plunging 56 per cent in February from a year earlier, in Playa Larga, Cienaga de Zapata, Cuba, April 8, 2026. REUTERS/Norlys Perez

E-paper

Newsletters

Podcasts

RSS Feed

About Us

Terms & Conditions

Personal Data Protection Notice

Need help? Reach us here.

Advertise with us

Download the app

Get unlimited access to exclusive stories and incisive insights from the ST newsroom
Subscribe Placeholder
MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.