The Straits Times is a Singapore-based English-language daily newspaper and news website. It covers news and analysis focused on Singapore, regional Asia, and broader international developments, with emphasis on politics, economics, business, and current affairs.
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The Straits Times is a Singapore-based English-language daily newspaper and news website. It covers news and analysis focused on Singapore, regional Asia, and broader international developments, with emphasis on politics, economics, business, and current affairs.
Also covered·SourcesBBC19:12 UTCThe Guardian04:04 UTCReuters04:22 UTCThe Straits Times04:27 UTCSmh04:59 UTCThe Times of India06:03 UTCChannelnewsasia06:23 UTCAl Jazeera06:59 UTCand 2 more
National, regional, and international news with strong coverage of Singapore affairs, politics, economics, and business.
Reputation
It is widely regarded as one of Singapore’s major newspapers, generally praised for depth and breadth of reporting while also sometimes criticized for operating within Singapore’s tightly regulated media environment.
Language
English
Notes
Some online content may be paywalled or limited for non-subscribers.
Editorial choices may reflect Singapore’s regulatory and political context.
Much of the outlet’s reporting is Anglophone-centric, reflecting its audience and newsroom orientation.
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