The Straits Times is a major English-language newspaper based in Singapore. Founded in 1845, it is one of the oldest newspapers in the region and serves as a primary source of news for both local and international events. The publication covers a wide range of topics, including politics, business, lifestyle, and sports, making it a comprehensive news outlet for its readers. As a part of Singapore Press Holdings, The Straits Times has a strong digital presence, offering online news and mobile applications to reach a broader audience. It is known for its in-depth reporting and analysis, providing readers with insights into current affairs and trends affecting Singapore and the world.