All adults aged 21 and above should undergo at least one HIV test in their lifetime, the Communicable Diseases Agency (CDA) said on May 23, in its ...
Singapore manpower and health minister relinquishes political office to prioritise family
Senior minister of state for manpower and health Dr Koh Poh Koon will leave political office on June 1, saying he needs to devote more time to his ...
Singapore Shipping Mogul Accused by US in Price Fixing Case
Singapore shipping tycoon Teo Siong Seng was accused by the US of colluding to raise dry-container prices, placing one of the city-state’s most prominent business figures at the center of a sweeping ...
Why Singapore wants children to play with sand and swings again
Many playgrounds here may have become too focused on aesthetics at the expense of play value. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
South Korean moves from New Zealand to Singapore, shares why this is home truly
When South Korean native Vicky Choi listened to Kit Chan sing Home during the SG50 National Day Parade in 2015, she cried.She may not be Singaporean, but the song tugged at her heartstrings because ...
Singapore Police Force rolls out AI and autonomous tech to boost operations
The Singapore Police Force is stepping up its use of artificial intelligence and autonomous technology to strengthen security operations while addressing manpower constraints. New capabilities include ...
Anew Climate Expands Carbon Market Capabilities in Singapore
HOUSTON, TX / ACCESS Newswire / May 21, 2026 / Anew Climate today announced the expansion of its carbon market capabilities in Singapore, supported by the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB)'s ...
Assessing Singapore Telecommunications (SGX:Z74) Valuation After Recent Share Price Pullback
Recent performance snapshot Singapore Telecommunications (SGX:Z74) has seen its share price soften recently, with the stock down 6.4% over the past week and down about 3% over the past month. See our ...
World Bank chief backs ‘Small AI’ for farmers, rural communities in Singapore summit
Speaking at the ATX Singapore 2026 technology summit on Thursday, Banga cited the example of a farmer in India's Uttar Pradesh sharing a photograph of a diseased crop leaf through an old mobile phone ...
Robots at Singapore’s AI zone to clean, patrol and deliver goods
These machines are set to complement humans in the workplace, but safety should be a priority for their deployment, analysts say.
Everyone should be prepared for prolonged energy disruption: Singapore minister
Grace Fu, Singapore minister in charge of trade relations discusses the impact of the disrupted energy supply chain on the country on the sidelines of the APEC trade ministers meeting. She emphasizes ...
Singapore’s Digital Edge closes $575 million loan to fund Asia-Pacific expansion
By Yantoultra Ngui SINGAPORE, May 22 (Reuters) - Digital Edge, a Singapore-based data centre company backed by U.S.-based investor Stonepeak, has closed its first $575 million holding company loan to ...
OpenAI Bets S$300M on Singapore as Its Asian Applied AI Hub
OpenAI will launch its first overseas Applied AI Lab in Singapore through a S$300M deal focused on applied AI, talent, and SME access.
Singapore’s weaponised drone trial spotlights regional rush for unmanned systems
As Southeast Asian militaries adopt cheap, lethal systems, experts warn a lack of established rules could prove dangerous.
Singapore’s Singtel to boost spending as telecom major eyes AI services, data center expansion
Southeast Asia's largest telecom operator plans to spend around S$3 billion in its current fiscal year to boost investments in AI and data centers.
Over 130 arrested in Singapore in crackdown on transnational scams linked to $963m in losses
The operation involved more than 3,200 law enforcement officers from 10 territories. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.