Selected English-Language Newspapers
Singapore Press Holdings is
the parent company of many English-language newspapers that are also available online.
Popular publications include:
- The
Straits Times: comprehensive coverage of home, Asian and world
affairs, as well as sports and financial news and a weekly section on.
Information Technology. It is the most widely read newspaper in
Singapore.
- The Sunday Times: the Sunday edition of the Straits Times.
Comprehensive news coverage in a livelier and more leisurely format.
- The Business Times:
news and in-depth articles on local, regional and international business
issues.
- The New Paper: Singapore's only afternoon tabloid, with extensive
sports and entertainment coverage, as well as a less formal take on the
news.
- The New Paper on Sunday: news features and sport as well as
lifestyle sections aimed at all ages and backgrounds.
Many international papers can be bought or ordered at one of the many news
stands.
Internet news
SPH
Internet Business (also known as AsiaOne) is the interactive media arm of Singapore Press
Holdings Ltd.
- Many international newspapers worldwide have online versions. For links to
the newspapers from the world's anglophone countries: Click
here
Television
- Mediacorp is
the Singapore Television company, offering a variety of channels in English.
A program schedule can be found on their website: Click
here
- Channel 5 offers
viewers round-the-clock English mass entertainment and information
programmes.
- Arts Central brings the best alternative programmes from all over
the world.
- Channel News Asia: An English news channel.
- A wide variety of channels are available through StarHub
cable TV.
- For a guide to StarHub cable TV programs: Click
here
Radio
Mediacorp offers a wide range of English-language radio programmes.
- Class 95 FM: A popular radio station for all ages.
- Gold 90.5 FM: Classic hits; voted MediaCorp Radio's favourite
English radio station.
- Lush 99.5 FM: A sensual, smooth and romantic music radio station.
- 938 Live: Chatty radio station. Programmes range from book reviews
to powerful communication tips and strange but true stories.
- 987 FM: A favourite of the young and trendy.
- BBC World Service 88.9 FM: World news and current events.
- Symphony 92.4 FM: Plays popular classics.
Radio on the Internet
Increasingly, radio stations are streaming their broadcasts on
the Internet. Typically Realplayer
or Windows
Media Player will be needed. Both can be downloaded:
- A full list of online stations throughout the world can be found on Radio
Locator
- Or for a fairly comprehensive list of the many stations available
streaming see Mike's
Radio World
Alternatively, select one of the stations below for (relatively) instant
access to live radio!
Theatre and Concerts
- For events at Singapore theatres and concert venues see the AngloINFO
What's On guide.
- Many entertainment events can be booked online, using SISTIC
- For information on the event venues in Singapore see the AngloINFO
INFOrmation Page Theatre & Concerts
- See The AngloFILE for Theatre, Music & Concerts
- For events at Singapore theatres and concert venues see the AngloINFO What's On
guide
Cinemas
There are many cinemas in Singapore showing all the latest movies in English.
Chinese films usually have English subtitles.
International News Links
AngloINFO delivers an extensive English-language news service, drawn from
sources around the world.
Also you can often read your favourite newspaper online:
UK
Ireland
USA
Canada
Australia
New Zealand
South Africa
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