by chung chinyi | Oct 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Value Meals @ South West programme represents an innovative approach to addressing cost-of-living pressures in Singapore through public-private partnership. Launched in March 2025 as part of SG60 celebrations, the initiative combines technology, corporate social...
by chung chinyi | Oct 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
The 20-day US government shutdown (starting Oct 1, 2025) creates a “data blackout” that poses significant challenges for Singapore’s trade-dependent economy. With growth already projected at just 1.5-2.5% in 2025 amid US-China trade tensions, the...
by chung chinyi | Oct 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
President Donald Trump’s recent comments downplaying the risk of Chinese military action against Taiwan, coupled with his optimistic outlook on reaching a trade deal with Beijing, represent a significant shift in US-China discourse. These remarks, made ahead of...
by chung chinyi | Oct 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
On October 19, 2025, four thieves executed what French media are calling the “heist of the century” at the Louvre Museum in Paris. Using industrial equipment and precise timing, they stole priceless French crown jewels in a brazen daylight robbery that has...
by chung chinyi | Oct 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
Despite being separated by just a 45-minute ferry ride, Singapore and Batam, Indonesia represent two vastly different economic ecosystems. This in-depth comparison explores why prices vary so dramatically between these neighboring destinations and what it means for...
by chung chinyi | Oct 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
Despite Singapore’s reputation as one of the world’s most expensive cities, the island nation offers a surprising array of affordable dining options that deliver exceptional value without compromising on quality. This comprehensive review explores 28...
