by chung chinyi | Sep 29, 2025 | Uncategorized
Santander UK has stepped up the battle against human trafficking. The bank now uses an AI tool that spots signs of this crime in customer accounts. This tool has sent hundreds of tips to police. Those tips have helped break up gangs in Britain. The bank owns this tool...
by chung chinyi | Sep 29, 2025 | Uncategorized
India views Singapore as a key partner. The private sector steps into space with funding from GIC and Temasek. This marks a fresh push in ties between the two nations. In the southern city of Hyderabad, Skyroot Aerospace builds its rocket. India’s private space...
by chung chinyi | Sep 29, 2025 | Uncategorized
Singapore’s police cracked down hard on a cybercrime ring in September 2025. A Chinese man named Zhang Qingqiao faced conviction for his part in stealing personal data. This hit South Korean gambling sites. The case shook the city-state’s tight security...
by chung chinyi | Sep 29, 2025 | Uncategorized
Singapore’s food world keeps changing fast. New spots from abroad bring fresh energy to the city. Food lovers flock to these places for bold flavors and smart twists. Take Honbo, for one. This burger spot hails from Hong Kong. It won big awards for its juicy...
by chung chinyi | Sep 29, 2025 | Uncategorized
China’s Ministry of State Security (MSS) has undergone a dramatic transformation over the past decade, evolving from a traditional intelligence agency relying on contracted hackers into one of the world’s most sophisticated cyber espionage organizations....
by chung chinyi | Sep 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
Singapore’s paradoxical position as one of Asia’s wealthiest nations while simultaneously grappling with significant food insecurity among its population presents a complex socioeconomic challenge that demands urgent attention and nuanced understanding....
by chung chinyi | Sep 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
Singapore’s sustained humanitarian assistance to Palestinian evacuees in Egypt represents a sophisticated blend of humanitarian commitment, strategic diplomacy, and practical crisis response. With the latest $1.2 million contribution bringing total aid to $23.3...
by chung chinyi | Sep 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
Food assistance represents one of humanity’s most fundamental responses to addressing hunger and food insecurity. As a critical component of social welfare systems worldwide, food assistance programs serve as safety nets that ensure basic nutritional needs are...
by chung chinyi | Sep 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan’s characterization of the United Nations as “the only game in town” represents more than diplomatic rhetoric—it encapsulates a fundamental strategic reality for small states navigating an increasingly polarized...
by chung chinyi | Sep 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
Singapore’s property sector is undergoing a significant regulatory transformation as the Council for Estate Agencies (CEA) implements enhanced anti-money laundering (AML) measures that fundamentally reshape how property transactions are conducted. The new...