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Singapore's traditional floating fish farms are disappearing. Meet the farmers battling costs and climate to keep the trade alive.

Floating fish farms in Singapore are declining due to high operational costs and competition from cheaper imports.
#death-penalty

Singapore steps up executions and pressure on anti-death penalty groups

Singapore has executed nine individuals for drug trafficking in 2023, amid growing international criticism of its death penalty practices.

Singapore hangs drug trafficker, third such execution in a week

Singapore continues to enforce the death penalty for drug trafficking, reflecting strict anti-drug laws despite international criticism.

Kokila Annamalai, the first activist in Singapore to defy its stifling' online speech laws

Kokila Annamalai stands against Singapore's misinformation law, advocating for death row inmates' rights and challenging government narratives.

Singapore steps up executions and pressure on anti-death penalty groups

Singapore has executed nine individuals for drug trafficking in 2023, amid growing international criticism of its death penalty practices.

Singapore hangs drug trafficker, third such execution in a week

Singapore continues to enforce the death penalty for drug trafficking, reflecting strict anti-drug laws despite international criticism.

Kokila Annamalai, the first activist in Singapore to defy its stifling' online speech laws

Kokila Annamalai stands against Singapore's misinformation law, advocating for death row inmates' rights and challenging government narratives.
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#travel

From glitzy malls to fragrant spice stalls: why Singapore packs a travel punch

Singapore is a vibrant travel destination blending contemporary attractions with rich cultural heritage.

How to Do Singapore Like a Local

Singapore is renowned for its vibrant food culture, making it a gastronomic paradise rather than a place for typical tourist drinks.

I stayed in a 110-year-old ship that's been converted into a beachfront hotel. It was a great retreat from living in a concrete jungle.

Doulos Phos The Ship Hotel, a renovated 110-year-old ship, provides a historical yet modern escape from the urban life of Singapore.

11 Unwritten Rules to Know Before Visiting Singapore

Singapore's strict laws and unwritten social codes define its cultural identity and visitor experience.

I'm an Australian living in the US. I route all my flights home through Singapore just to explore Changi Airport.

Changi Airport in Singapore greatly enhances the travel experience with its advanced technology and breathtaking architectural features.

5 insiders tell us why Singapore is the friendliest city in the world

Singapore's multiculturalism fosters a warm environment encouraging friendliness and helpfulness among people.

From glitzy malls to fragrant spice stalls: why Singapore packs a travel punch

Singapore is a vibrant travel destination blending contemporary attractions with rich cultural heritage.

How to Do Singapore Like a Local

Singapore is renowned for its vibrant food culture, making it a gastronomic paradise rather than a place for typical tourist drinks.

I stayed in a 110-year-old ship that's been converted into a beachfront hotel. It was a great retreat from living in a concrete jungle.

Doulos Phos The Ship Hotel, a renovated 110-year-old ship, provides a historical yet modern escape from the urban life of Singapore.

11 Unwritten Rules to Know Before Visiting Singapore

Singapore's strict laws and unwritten social codes define its cultural identity and visitor experience.

I'm an Australian living in the US. I route all my flights home through Singapore just to explore Changi Airport.

Changi Airport in Singapore greatly enhances the travel experience with its advanced technology and breathtaking architectural features.

5 insiders tell us why Singapore is the friendliest city in the world

Singapore's multiculturalism fosters a warm environment encouraging friendliness and helpfulness among people.
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#consumer-trust

Can Data Pros Tackle Singapore's Data Maturity Crisis?

Consumer distrust in companies managing their data in Singapore is escalating due to recent data breaches and insufficient IT security practices.

Trust in Singapore companies dips sharply as consumers demand stricter data protection and effortless experiences

Consumer trust in Singapore companies has significantly declined due to concerns over data management.
74% of individuals express less confidence in companies compared to last year.

Can Data Pros Tackle Singapore's Data Maturity Crisis?

Consumer distrust in companies managing their data in Singapore is escalating due to recent data breaches and insufficient IT security practices.

Trust in Singapore companies dips sharply as consumers demand stricter data protection and effortless experiences

Consumer trust in Singapore companies has significantly declined due to concerns over data management.
74% of individuals express less confidence in companies compared to last year.
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Outage at Malaysian immigration caused massive travel delays

The Malaysia-Singapore border e-gates malfunction led to significant delays for thousands of travelers, impacting primarily those traveling by bus.

PDPC: Breach of the Protection Obligation by HMI Institute of Health Science

HMI Institute reported a data breach affecting 761 individuals, showcasing critical data security vulnerabilities and the need for better protection measures.
#geopolitics

The era of 'invented in California, made in China' is over, warns Singapore PM

U.S. shift to domestic manufacturing under geopolitical pressures risks harming Singapore's trade-dependent economy.

Trump's victory could make life harder for Hong Kong-and that may be good news for Singapore's banks

Trump's election boosts Singapore's position as a financial hub while harming Hong Kong's status due to geopolitical tensions.

The era of 'invented in California, made in China' is over, warns Singapore PM

U.S. shift to domestic manufacturing under geopolitical pressures risks harming Singapore's trade-dependent economy.

Trump's victory could make life harder for Hong Kong-and that may be good news for Singapore's banks

Trump's election boosts Singapore's position as a financial hub while harming Hong Kong's status due to geopolitical tensions.
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#architecture

CapitaSpring Tower, Designed by BIG and CRA, Wins the International High-Rise Award 2024/25

CapitaSpring tower won the International High-Rise Award for its integration of green spaces and urban accessibility.

Singapore Architecture City Guide: 18 Projects to Explore in the "Garden City"

Singapore exemplifies successful sustainable urbanization, combining urban life with nature through innovative architecture.

The World's Best Tall Building 2024 Awarded To Luxury Hotel In Singapore With Themed Green Terraces - Yanko Design

The Pan Pacific Orchard was named the Best Tall Building Worldwide for 2024 due to its innovative design and sustainability features.

fluid facade envelops all-white monolithic curlicue house in singapore

Curved facade provides shading and privacy while enhancing the interior with natural light and ventilation.

sweeping staircase wrapped in books punctuates library house's atrium in singapore

Da Silva House blends modern architecture with a passion for reading, creating a luminous family space enriched by books and interaction.

The Shop Downstairs / LAR+D

The Shop Downstairs offers a unique retail experience through its playful design, community connection, and effective use of space.

CapitaSpring Tower, Designed by BIG and CRA, Wins the International High-Rise Award 2024/25

CapitaSpring tower won the International High-Rise Award for its integration of green spaces and urban accessibility.

Singapore Architecture City Guide: 18 Projects to Explore in the "Garden City"

Singapore exemplifies successful sustainable urbanization, combining urban life with nature through innovative architecture.

The World's Best Tall Building 2024 Awarded To Luxury Hotel In Singapore With Themed Green Terraces - Yanko Design

The Pan Pacific Orchard was named the Best Tall Building Worldwide for 2024 due to its innovative design and sustainability features.

fluid facade envelops all-white monolithic curlicue house in singapore

Curved facade provides shading and privacy while enhancing the interior with natural light and ventilation.

sweeping staircase wrapped in books punctuates library house's atrium in singapore

Da Silva House blends modern architecture with a passion for reading, creating a luminous family space enriched by books and interaction.

The Shop Downstairs / LAR+D

The Shop Downstairs offers a unique retail experience through its playful design, community connection, and effective use of space.
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World Chess Championship final 2024: Schedule, format, prize money, players

The 2024 FIDE World Championship final will feature an all-Asian matchup between reigning champion Ding Liren and young grandmaster Gukesh Dommaraju.

BitGo Launches Singapore Services, Eyes Other Crypto-Friendly Regions in Asia

BitGo has launched expanded services in Singapore after obtaining a local license, aiming to enhance institutional access to digital asset infrastructure.
#real-estate

Singapore demands luxury sellers do more after laundering fiasco

Singapore is urging high-value goods dealers to actively report suspicious customers to combat money laundering.

7 Reasons Remote British Workers Should Consider Living in Singapore

Singapore offers prime real estate, connectivity, robust economy, and high quality of life for British remote workers.
British remote workers can benefit from the quality of housing, infrastructure, economic stability, and overall standard of living in Singapore.

Singapore private housing prices cool, ending an over year-long rally

Singapore's private home prices fell by 1.1%, the first decline in five quarters amid decreased sales.
Resale prices for HDB flats increased by 2.5%, with a notable rise in transaction volumes.

A millennial couple in Singapore spent 8 months turning a rundown unit into their dream home. Take a look inside.

Jeremy Ng and Amanda Misso transformed a rundown 1950s Singapore unit into a vibrant home, showcasing the need for unique living spaces in an expensive market.

Singapore demands luxury sellers do more after laundering fiasco

Singapore is urging high-value goods dealers to actively report suspicious customers to combat money laundering.

7 Reasons Remote British Workers Should Consider Living in Singapore

Singapore offers prime real estate, connectivity, robust economy, and high quality of life for British remote workers.
British remote workers can benefit from the quality of housing, infrastructure, economic stability, and overall standard of living in Singapore.

Singapore private housing prices cool, ending an over year-long rally

Singapore's private home prices fell by 1.1%, the first decline in five quarters amid decreased sales.
Resale prices for HDB flats increased by 2.5%, with a notable rise in transaction volumes.

A millennial couple in Singapore spent 8 months turning a rundown unit into their dream home. Take a look inside.

Jeremy Ng and Amanda Misso transformed a rundown 1950s Singapore unit into a vibrant home, showcasing the need for unique living spaces in an expensive market.
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#cybercrime

Scammers are increasingly using messaging and social media apps to attack

Scams in Singapore surged significantly, largely driven by social engineering and messaging platforms like WhatsApp and Telegram.

Singapore wants police to stop stubborn victims from sending money to scammers

Singapore proposes Protection for Scams Bill to restrict online banking for scam victims amid rising financial crime.

Scammers are increasingly using messaging and social media apps to attack

Scams in Singapore surged significantly, largely driven by social engineering and messaging platforms like WhatsApp and Telegram.

Singapore wants police to stop stubborn victims from sending money to scammers

Singapore proposes Protection for Scams Bill to restrict online banking for scam victims amid rising financial crime.
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#regulation

OKX Receives Major Payment Institution License in Singapore

OKX SG has received a Major Payment Institution license, allowing it to offer expanded services in digital payment tokens and cross-border money transfers.

A Messy Problem in Orderly Singapore: Keeping Track of Cats

Singapore's new rules on cat ownership in public housing leave many cats like Xinderella in regulatory limbo, with unclear enforcement measures.

OKX Receives Major Payment Institution License in Singapore

OKX SG has received a Major Payment Institution license, allowing it to offer expanded services in digital payment tokens and cross-border money transfers.

A Messy Problem in Orderly Singapore: Keeping Track of Cats

Singapore's new rules on cat ownership in public housing leave many cats like Xinderella in regulatory limbo, with unclear enforcement measures.
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Feel the Pulse: Yahoo DSP Study Reveals Insights into the Minds of Singapore Marketers

The Yahoo Singapore Digital Marketers Pulse study highlights a pressing need for innovation in marketing strategies leading into 2025.

The First U.K.-Based Biglaw Firm To Shutter An Office In Mainland China

Eversheds Sutherland is closing its Beijing office, marking it the first U.K.-based firm to exit mainland China while targeting re-entry to Singapore.
#urban-planning

How Singapore got a grip on water scarcity DW 10/01/2024

Singapore effectively manages water scarcity through innovative practices and a focus on sustainable usage.

Singapore to increase road capacity by GPS tracking vehicles

Singapore's transition to ERP 2.0 utilizes GPS for flexible congestion management, aiming to increase road capacity and control vehicle numbers effectively.

How Singapore got a grip on water scarcity DW 10/01/2024

Singapore effectively manages water scarcity through innovative practices and a focus on sustainable usage.

Singapore to increase road capacity by GPS tracking vehicles

Singapore's transition to ERP 2.0 utilizes GPS for flexible congestion management, aiming to increase road capacity and control vehicle numbers effectively.
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How Singapore's SMBs and AI sustain a robust digital economy

Singapore's digital economy contributes significantly to GDP growth, primarily driven by SMBs and AI adoption.

Singapore pumps another $332M into attracting deep tech investors

Singapore is investing in its deep tech startup ecosystem to attract global VC firms.
A new facility will promote collaboration among startups and innovation partners.
Government co-investment for startups is increasing to boost early-stage growth.
#lee-hsien-yang

Singapore founder's son says he is now a political refugee in UK

Lee Hsien Yang, a political refugee, accuses Singapore's government of persecution and expresses hope for a safe return home.

Lee Hsien Yang, youngest son of Singapore founder, claims asylum in the UK

Lee Hsien Yang claims political asylum in the UK due to persecution by Singapore's government against him and his family.

Singapore founder's son says he is now a political refugee in UK

Lee Hsien Yang, a political refugee, accuses Singapore's government of persecution and expresses hope for a safe return home.

Lee Hsien Yang, youngest son of Singapore founder, claims asylum in the UK

Lee Hsien Yang claims political asylum in the UK due to persecution by Singapore's government against him and his family.
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1 month ago

Son of Singapore's First Prime Minister Says He Is Granted Asylum in Britain

Lee Hsien Yang has been granted political asylum in Britain, citing persecution in Singapore under his brother's administration.
#corruption

Singapore gears up for biggest corruption trial in decades

S Iswaran's trial marks a significant corruption case for Singapore, known for its low corruption levels.

In Rare Graft Case in Singapore, Former Minister Pleads Guilty

S. Iswaran, a former transport minister, pleaded guilty to lesser offenses amid a shocking corruption case that questioned Singapore's political incorruptibility.

Former Singapore Minister Accused of Graft Pleads Guilty to Obstruction of Justice

Former transport minister S. Iswaran pleads guilty to obstruction of justice amid a significant political scandal in Singapore, affecting the ruling party's reputation.

Son of Singapore founder says campaign of persecution' forced him to seek asylum in UK

Lee Hsien Yang highlights the repressive nature of Singapore's government despite its economic success, urging the world to recognize the underlying realities.

Singapore: Former minister sentenced in rare graft case DW 10/03/2024

S. Iswaran's case highlights a significant breach of trust in Singapore's governance, resulting in a 12-month prison sentence for corruption.

Singapore's ex-transport minister jailed for 12 months in landmark ruling

S Iswaran was sentenced to 12 months in prison for receiving substantial gifts and obstructing justice, marking a significant corruption case in Singapore.

Singapore gears up for biggest corruption trial in decades

S Iswaran's trial marks a significant corruption case for Singapore, known for its low corruption levels.

In Rare Graft Case in Singapore, Former Minister Pleads Guilty

S. Iswaran, a former transport minister, pleaded guilty to lesser offenses amid a shocking corruption case that questioned Singapore's political incorruptibility.

Former Singapore Minister Accused of Graft Pleads Guilty to Obstruction of Justice

Former transport minister S. Iswaran pleads guilty to obstruction of justice amid a significant political scandal in Singapore, affecting the ruling party's reputation.

Son of Singapore founder says campaign of persecution' forced him to seek asylum in UK

Lee Hsien Yang highlights the repressive nature of Singapore's government despite its economic success, urging the world to recognize the underlying realities.

Singapore: Former minister sentenced in rare graft case DW 10/03/2024

S. Iswaran's case highlights a significant breach of trust in Singapore's governance, resulting in a 12-month prison sentence for corruption.

Singapore's ex-transport minister jailed for 12 months in landmark ruling

S Iswaran was sentenced to 12 months in prison for receiving substantial gifts and obstructing justice, marking a significant corruption case in Singapore.
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Chick-fil-A is cooking up a $75 million plan for chicken domination in Asia - starting with Singapore

Chick-fil-A is entering the Asian market with a $75 million investment in Singapore, marking its first restaurant in the region.

The best cities for food in the world: Readers' Choice Awards 2024

Top cities for food experiences include Sydney and Singapore, known for their vibrant culinary scenes and recognition by Michelin.

Electric scooter startup Gogoro expands to Singapore as it tries to rely less on its home base of Taiwan

Gogoro is expanding to Singapore, facing leadership changes and regulatory challenges.

Air India flight escorted by Singapore fighter jets after latest hoax bomb threat

Singapore air force scrambled jets in response to bomb threat on an Air India flight, ensuring safety and highlighting serious air travel security issues.
#innovation

First CyberBoost Catalyse startup cohort named | Computer Weekly

The CyberBoost Catalyse programme aims to fast-track growth for 10 international cybersecurity startups through tailored support and collaboration.

Startups of The Year 2024: Singapore Startup Interview | HackerNoon

Startups are being spotlighted for their innovative solutions in the Startups of the Year 2024 awards.

First CyberBoost Catalyse startup cohort named | Computer Weekly

The CyberBoost Catalyse programme aims to fast-track growth for 10 international cybersecurity startups through tailored support and collaboration.

Startups of The Year 2024: Singapore Startup Interview | HackerNoon

Startups are being spotlighted for their innovative solutions in the Startups of the Year 2024 awards.
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Singapore hits brakes on $1.7 billion Allianz deal for one-time insurance cooperative after it sparks public outcry

Singapore's government intervened to block Allianz's $1.7 billion acquisition of Income Insurance over public interest concerns.
#protest

Singapore takes fan passports for Valencia protest

Singapore police investigate couple for protesting against billionaire Peter Lim's ownership of Valencia, impounding their passports over unauthorized assembly.

Spanish couple held in Singapore over football protest

A Spanish couple's honeymoon in Singapore took a turn after they protested against a football club owner, facing potential legal issues due to strict assembly laws.

Spanish couple detained in Singapore over protest against Valencia owner

A Spanish couple was detained in Singapore for holding a protest sign against billionaire Peter Lim, illustrating the country's stringent protest laws.

Singapore takes fan passports for Valencia protest

Singapore police investigate couple for protesting against billionaire Peter Lim's ownership of Valencia, impounding their passports over unauthorized assembly.

Spanish couple held in Singapore over football protest

A Spanish couple's honeymoon in Singapore took a turn after they protested against a football club owner, facing potential legal issues due to strict assembly laws.

Spanish couple detained in Singapore over protest against Valencia owner

A Spanish couple was detained in Singapore for holding a protest sign against billionaire Peter Lim, illustrating the country's stringent protest laws.
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#openai

OpenAI to open offices in Singapore, Paris, Brussels to facilitate global expansion | TechCrunch

OpenAI is expanding globally with new offices and partnerships following a significant funding round and leadership restructuring.

OpenAI, the developer of ChatGPT, hopes to join Singapore 'thriving AI ecosystem' with new office

Singapore is positioning itself as a key player in the global AI landscape, amplified by OpenAI's regional expansion.

OpenAI sees new Singapore office supporting its fast growth in the region

OpenAI is opening an office in Singapore to expand in the Asia-Pacific region, reflecting the growing demand for AI tools.
The new Singapore office aims to strengthen partnerships with local governments and businesses to enhance AI capabilities.

OpenAI Announces New Model; Singaporean Writers Oppose Gov Plan to Train AI on Their Work; Uber to Buy Delivery Hero's foodpanda - ExchangeWire.com

OpenAI launches GPT-4o with improved text, speech, and video abilities, enhanced interaction, and ease of use.

OpenAI to open offices in Singapore, Paris, Brussels to facilitate global expansion | TechCrunch

OpenAI is expanding globally with new offices and partnerships following a significant funding round and leadership restructuring.

OpenAI, the developer of ChatGPT, hopes to join Singapore 'thriving AI ecosystem' with new office

Singapore is positioning itself as a key player in the global AI landscape, amplified by OpenAI's regional expansion.

OpenAI sees new Singapore office supporting its fast growth in the region

OpenAI is opening an office in Singapore to expand in the Asia-Pacific region, reflecting the growing demand for AI tools.
The new Singapore office aims to strengthen partnerships with local governments and businesses to enhance AI capabilities.

OpenAI Announces New Model; Singaporean Writers Oppose Gov Plan to Train AI on Their Work; Uber to Buy Delivery Hero's foodpanda - ExchangeWire.com

OpenAI launches GPT-4o with improved text, speech, and video abilities, enhanced interaction, and ease of use.
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Singapore ends 181 years of horse racing to make way for homes

The end of horse racing in Singapore marks the closure of a 180-year tradition, making way for new housing developments.

He left his corporate job to help his mom in the family's 90-year-old restaurant. He almost gave up but figured out how to turn it around.

Iszahar Tambunan took over Sabar Menanti, his family's restaurant, balancing pressures of rising costs with a rich culinary heritage.

Singapore looks for 'practical' medical breakthroughs with new AI research center

Singapore is advancing healthcare through artificial intelligence, focusing on practical applications for various clinical areas.

Singapore mandates face authentication for 'higher risk' bank transactions

Singapore mandates facial recognition for higher-risk banking transactions to combat rising scams.

He was a theater and English major in the UK. Now, he's one of Singapore's 4 masters of wine.

Richard Hemming transformed from an aspiring actor to one of Singapore's few masters of wine after six years of intense study and rigorous exams.
#artificial-intelligence

Microsoft Copilot to be integrated into Singapore's legal technology platform

The integration of Copilot into Singapore's legal tech platform enhances workflow automation, yet underscores the necessity for human oversight.

Pope warns of AI dangers, urges fair wages for migrants on Singapore visit

Pope Francis warns about AI's isolating effects while advocating for fair wages for migrant workers during his visit to Singapore.

Microsoft Copilot to be integrated into Singapore's legal technology platform

The integration of Copilot into Singapore's legal tech platform enhances workflow automation, yet underscores the necessity for human oversight.

Pope warns of AI dangers, urges fair wages for migrants on Singapore visit

Pope Francis warns about AI's isolating effects while advocating for fair wages for migrant workers during his visit to Singapore.
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Pope Francis Praises Singapore's Development, Urges Greater Appreciation of Migrant Workers

Pope Francis urged Singapore to ensure fair treatment and wages for foreign workers while celebrating its economic strengths. He cautioned against prioritizing meritocracy that excludes the marginalized.
#cryptocurrency

The Crypto Bull Market Has Created 88K New Millionaires in 2024: Henley Global

The cryptocurrency market surge in 2024 created 88,000 new millionaires and six billionaires, highlighting exponential growth fueled by bitcoin.

Singapore Investigating Seven People for Providing Worldcoin Services

Singapore is investigating individuals for selling Worldcoin accounts, potentially violating local regulations.

The Crypto Bull Market Has Created 88K New Millionaires in 2024: Henley Global

The cryptocurrency market surge in 2024 created 88,000 new millionaires and six billionaires, highlighting exponential growth fueled by bitcoin.

Singapore Investigating Seven People for Providing Worldcoin Services

Singapore is investigating individuals for selling Worldcoin accounts, potentially violating local regulations.
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I stayed in a $290-a-night tiny home on an island 5 miles from Singapore. It was smaller than a parking space.

Tiny Away offers unique, eco-friendly tiny homes near nature for a comfortable getaway.
Staying in a 139-square-foot home didn't feel cramped, thanks to large windows and modern amenities.

Huawei debuts triple-folding Mate XT smartphone

Huawei's Mate XT tri-folding smartphone has exceeded one million pre-orders before release, highlighting consumer interest in innovative mobile technology.
Indonesia is establishing a formal cyber branch to strengthen its military capabilities in cyber warfare.
Singapore's investment in India's datacenter expansion indicates growing interest in India's digital economy.
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Trans woman makes it to Miss Universe Singapore final for the first-ever time

A trans woman, Qatrisha Zairyah, is a finalist in Miss Universe Singapore for the first time in 70 years, advocating for homelessness and empowerment.

Ikea just turned its big blue bag into a big blue pillow

Ikea's Frakta bag has been transformed into a limited edition pillow called Resten, promoting the importance of rest in Singapore.

A New Statue of a British Colonialist Exposes a Divide in Singapore

Singapore honors its colonial history, particularly Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles, while facing renewed debates over the implications of colonial legacy.

10 Best Project Management Software in Singapore | ClickUp

Cultural intelligence is critical for effective project management in Singapore's diverse workforce.
Choosing the right project management software involves prioritizing customization, integration, and security.

Atlassian's billionaire cofounder wants to send renewable power from Australia to Singapore via a 2,600 mile-long undersea cable

SunCable's AAPowerlink project will connect a solar farm in Australia to Singapore, marking a significant step towards renewable energy collaboration.

Joseph Schooling's Rise, Retirement, and Reflections on Life After Gold

Joseph Schooling, Singapore's first Olympic gold medalist, achieved historic success at the 2016 Olympics, defeating Michael Phelps in the 100m butterfly.
from Apartment Therapy
4 months ago

95 Percent of the Items in This Singapore Apartment Are Secondhand

The couple transformed their apartment by maximizing natural light and space, utilizing compact and versatile furniture with a strong blend of personal styles.

I bought a one-way ticket to Singapore and tried to put roots down. Now, I'm saying goodbye to years of being an expat and going home to be an English girl in England.

Candice Gallagher faced challenges reconnecting with her expat lifestyle in Singapore, particularly in dating and adjusting the high living costs.
#food-poisoning

'The whole office smelled like vomit'-100+ fall ill at TikTok parent company Bytedance after mass food poisoning outbreak

A mass food poisoning incident at ByteDance headquarters in Singapore affected over 100 people, leading to the suspension of two caterers' operations.

TikTok HQ staff hit by mass food poisoning incident

An outbreak of food poisoning at TikTok's parent company, ByteDance Singapore office led to hospitalization of dozens of staff, prompting health investigations.

Catering For TikTok Office In Singapore May Have Sickened Over 100 People - Tasting Table

TikTok's ByteDance headquarters in Singapore experienced a case of food poisoning, affecting at least 130 people.

'The whole office smelled like vomit'-100+ fall ill at TikTok parent company Bytedance after mass food poisoning outbreak

A mass food poisoning incident at ByteDance headquarters in Singapore affected over 100 people, leading to the suspension of two caterers' operations.

TikTok HQ staff hit by mass food poisoning incident

An outbreak of food poisoning at TikTok's parent company, ByteDance Singapore office led to hospitalization of dozens of staff, prompting health investigations.

Catering For TikTok Office In Singapore May Have Sickened Over 100 People - Tasting Table

TikTok's ByteDance headquarters in Singapore experienced a case of food poisoning, affecting at least 130 people.
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Crypto Use in Terror Financing Rises, but Is Still Relatively Small: Singapore

Growing use of cryptocurrencies in terrorism financing in Singapore.

The Country Where You Can Buy Meat Grown in a Lab

Lab-grown meat sold in Singapore sparks mixed reactions.

Hyundai's IONIQ 6 Goes Local in Singapore - 4 New Trims to Choose From!

Producing the IONIQ 6 locally in Singapore benefits price competitiveness and Hyundai's presence in Asia.

IAS Report - The State of Brand Safety in Singapore

Brand safety is crucial for marketers to maintain consumer trust and favorability, especially in Singapore.

Singapore TikTok video sparks debate, remote Hong Kong enclave: 5 weekend reads

The article highlights five weekend stories covering Chinese identity in Singapore, a remote Hong Kong enclave, and the work-from-home trend in Asia.

Yahoo Singapore Shifts Focus, Cuts Editorial Staff and Embraces Content Curation

Yahoo shifts towards content curation in Singapore, leading to staff layoffs.

Workplace Flexibility on Rise as Singapore Pushes for Four-Day Week

Singapore is a pioneer in Asia in introducing flexible working guidelines.

Five years after coming out, pop star Wils prepares to release "one last single" before stepping away from music

Wils, a Singaporean pop star, is preparing to release one last single before retiring from music.
Wils faced challenges and backlash after coming out as gay in a country where homosexuality was illegal.
The singer was dropped by his record label and lost control of his social media due to his decision to be openly gay.

Crypto Market Maker GSR Recieves Singapore Crypto License

GSR received a Major Payment Institution license from MAS in Singapore.
Former JP Morgan executive appointed as head of trading at GSR.
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