The greyish-brown frog, which is barely bigger than a marble, was named Subaraj's paddy frog after the late conservationist Subaraj Rajathurai. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Floating farms and ‘soft’ robots: SUTD students tackle Singapore’s challenges
Many teamed up with agencies like GovTech on issues like waste collection and road maintenance. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Shell’s Singapore hub questioned as gas pressure mounts
The petroleum giant has confirmed it is selling Queensland gas to global customers through a Singapore marketing hub, raising questions about potential transfer pricing to lower domestic tax payments. ( read original story ...)
Badminton: Yeo Jia Min clinches singles bronze for Singapore at Commonwealth Games
SINGAPORE: Yeo Jia Min clinched bronze for Singapore in the women's singles at the 2022 Commonwealth Games on Sunday (Aug 7 local time) after overcoming a spirited battle from Scotland's Kirsty ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Jessica Tan, Terry Hee book place in Commonwealth Games badminton mixed doubles final
SINGAPORE: Jessica Tan and Terry Hee upset Malaysia’s top seeded pairing of Tan Kian Meng and Lai Pei Jing on Sunday (Aug 7) to book their place in the mixed doubles badminton final at Commonwealth ... ( read original story ...)
Table tennis: Feng Tianwei beats Zeng Jian in all-Singapore women’s singles final at Commonwealth Games
SINGAPORE: Singapore's Feng Tianwei beat compatriot Zeng Jian to take home the gold medal on Sunday (Aug 7) in the table tennis women's singles event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. World number 16 ... ( read original story ...)
Fun ways to celebrate the Singapore spirit with kids
SINGAPORE - Two-year-old Emmanuel Wu attended the National Day Parade preview at the Marina Bay floating platform on July 23, along with his seven-year-old sister Emma Joy. Read more at ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore FM Hails India’s Digital Identity, Terms It ‘clear Opportunity’ For His Country
Vivian Balakrishnan complimented India's digital identification and payment systems, adding that it presents a "clear opportunity" for his nation. ( read original story ...)
Is Singapore still a ‘tenant’s haven’ as rents heat up and more Hong Kong expats arrive?
Rents in Singapore's private residential market rose by double-digits in the first half of this year, a rate not seen since 2007 Rising domestic demand and supply chain issues as a result of Covid-19 ... ( read original story ...)
‘So what!’ Man cuts into lane after crossing Tuas Second Link to JB, flashes Malaysian passport at ‘Singapore’ driver
Do locals get the right of way? One Malaysian driver crossing the Tuas Second Link over to Johor apparently thinks so.A video showed the man cutting in front of another car after exiting the land ... ( read original story ...)
Alibaba and partners to redevelop AXA Tower into Singapore’s tallest tower
China’s leading e-commerce group Alibaba Group Holding is building Singapore’s tallest skyscraper by redeveloping the AXA Tower in the city’s financial hub, two years after buying half of the $1.68 ... ( read original story ...)
Formerly stateless, now this Singapore citizen is free to sink roots and travel without fear
Mr Alex Alrivers still feels nervous every time he enters an airport to travel overseas. Despite having attained his Singapore citizenship and receiving ... ( read original story ...)
Love, marriage and a new family made her stay in Singapore and call it home
Settling down in Singapore for the long-term was not on the cards for 34-year-old Jessica Santos, a graphic designer who uprooted her life in the ... ( read original story ...)
National Day Special: Formerly stateless, now this Singapore citizen is free to sink roots and travel without fear
As part of TODAY's National Day Special this year exploring the sense of belonging, senior journalist Justin Ong speaks to a formerly stateless man to find out what his life is like now, after ... ( read original story ...)
National Day Special: Love, marriage and a new family made her stay in Singapore and call it home
Settling down in Singapore for the long-term was not on the cards for 34-year-old Jessica Santos, a graphic designer who uprooted her life in the Philippines and came to the city-state on an ... ( read original story ...)
From Singa to Sharity: Celebrating Singapore’s mascots
One of our most beloved mascots, Singa was launched in 1982 as the face of the National Courtesy Campaign with the slogan, “Courtesy is part of our tradition, it’s so nice to be courteous”. In 1997, ... ( read original story ...)