Singapore’s Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) is making strides in artificial intelligence with its development of a Southeast Asia-focused large language model (LLM). This ambitious project ...
Education Ministry to use technology to help students reach potential, reduce teacher workload
Singapore will use technology prominently to support students regardless of their ability level. Such innovation will help teachers achieve “mass customisation”, according to Education Minister Chan ...
13 women and one man arrested, investigated for suspected involvement in vice-related activities in Singapore
Thirteen women and one man were arrested in connection with vice-related activities after police raided hotels and residential units in the central part of Singapore on April 24 and 25.
Mobile grocery trucks to serve 7,200 vulnerable families in South West district
Armed with a foldable shopping trolley, Choa Chu Kang resident Suratemin Ali, 72, joined 100 other residents on the morning of April 27 to pick out groceries and household items like bread, canned ...
Singapore sets aside S$100 million for Active Ageing Centres
Singapore's Active Ageing Centres will be getting S$100 million in government funding this year. This is so more seniors can age actively and stay socially connected. Nadirah Zaidi has more.
Mobile grocery trucks to serve 7,200 vulnerable families in South West district over 2 years
who regularly volunteers and also works with ex-convicts with the Singapore After-Care Association. She added that her experience working with the Mobile Groceries initiative was meaningful. “It’s ...
NTU Singapore, ExxonMobil and A*STAR launch S$60 million corporate lab for low carbon solutions
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), and the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) have established the ExxonMobil-NTU-A*STAR Corporate Lab to develop solutions ...
Singapore must prepare for slower growth at higher costs: MAS
SINGAPORE faces a slower “long-run growth path” with higher costs, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said in its half-yearly macroeconomic review on Friday (Apr 26). Read more at The Business ...
Singapore factory output reverses into negative territory in March, down 9.2%
SINGAPORE’S industrial production contracted 9.2 per cent year on year in March, dragged down by double-digit declines in the electronics and volatile biomedical clusters, data from the Singapore ...
Vietnam-Singapore trade on the rise since start of 2024
Trade between Vietnam and Singapore topped SGD2.54 billion (US$1.87 billion) in March, rising 4.29% year on year, according to the Trade Office of Vietnam in the city state.
Best Fibre Broadband Singapore 2024: Singtel vs Starhub vs M1 vs Others
It wasn't long ago that blazing fast 1Gbps fibre broadband plans seemed like a luxury plan reserved for the high SES. However, technological advances and fierce competition have made these ultra-high ...
Singapore Is Becoming a Submarine Powerhouse
The Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) has recently launched the RSS Inimitable, a Type 218SG Invincible-class diesel-electric submarine, at Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) in Kiel, Germany.
Dutch agritech innovations may hold answers to Singapore’s food security future
Sky Greens is Singapore’s first farm to secure a new national standard for organic primary produce grown in or near an urban area. (Photo: Nespresso) Prof Sekaran said there is value in the technology ...
We need regulation to save kids from mobile device addiction
Children are being exposed to a world of addiction at early stages of their lives. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore woman killed in Spain: suspect’s rented Nissan reportedly seen on CCTV where Audrey Fang’s body found
A grey Nissan Qashqai rented by Mitchell Ong was reportedly caught on CCTV in the same area where Audrey Fang’s body was found.
Malaysia to Pilot QR Code at Checkpoints With Singapore, Report Says
One of the world’s busiest land checkpoints is set to become less congested as Malaysians traveling to Singapore on factory buses will be able to clear immigration through QR code.