Over a series of six games, the 21-year-old scored a total of 1,342 pinfalls. She was 53 pins behind gold medallist Sun Ok Hwang from South Korea.
En route to her silver success, Shayna created history by becoming the first bowler to score a perfect game of 300 in the competition.
The Asian Games debutant achieved that mark in her fourth game and she is joined on the winners' podium by her team-mate New Hui Fen, who claimed the bronze medal.
At the age of 18 and as the youngest member of the Republic's 12-member bowling team, Hui Fen finished behind Shayna by just a single pin.
Meanwhile, former world champion and Singapore's Flag-bearer Jasmine Yeong Nathan was forced to settle for 15th place and Geraldine Ng finished in ninth spot.
Singapore's medal tally stands at three silver and two bronze medals.
In badminton, Singapore's Shinta Mulia Sari and Yao Lei are through to the quarter-finals of the women's doubles after a straight games win over their Malaysian opponents.
The Singapore Open champions won 21-16, 21-16.
They will next face Chinese second seeds Tian Qing and Zhao Yunlei in the last eight on Wednesday.
Onto sailing, Singapore lead in three of the 12 events at the half way point of competition.
Rachel Lee and Cecilia Low maintained their perfect record with six race wins out of six to lead the women's 420 Double Handed Dinghy.
Colin Cheng finished third in both of his races today but still leads the standings in the mens' Laser Radial with seven points.
And Men's 420 Double Handed Dinghy pair of Justin Liu and Sherman Cheng were third and second in their two races to remain first overall on eight points.
Singapore are third overall in five other events.
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