by chung chinyi | Oct 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
The October 2025 memorandum of understanding between Singapore and New South Wales represents a strategic deepening of bilateral ties in green economy and innovation sectors. This analysis examines the drivers, opportunities, and future trajectory of...
by chung chinyi | Oct 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
A pioneering scientific expedition has set sail from Singapore to explore an uncharted region of the eastern Indian Ocean. This 24-day mission, launched on October 7, 2025, is a collaborative effort between the National University of Singapore (NUS) and OceanX, a...
by chung chinyi | Oct 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
Asia stands at a critical juncture. While the region has long been celebrated as an engine of global growth, a World Bank report released in October 2025 reveals a troubling reality: millions of young people across the continent are struggling to secure quality...
by chung chinyi | Oct 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
Sun on your face. Sea breeze in your mind. Fortuna Terrazza brings the Amalfi dream to Craig Road, and it feels like a little escape. From the team behind Fortuna Italian Trattoria, this new brunch terrace and café opened in 2025 just steps from its sister spot. It’s...
by chung chinyi | Oct 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
Sentosa Development Corporation’s (SDC) “Cooling Sentosa” initiative represents a pioneering approach to addressing urban heat challenges in tropical tourist destinations. Launched in October 2025, this five-year roadmap combines passive cooling...
by chung chinyi | Oct 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
The October 7, 2025 ceasefire agreement between Syrian Defence Minister Murhaf Abu Qasra and Syrian Democratic Forces Commander General Mazloum Abdi represents a critical juncture in Syria’s post-civil war reconstruction. This comprehensive analysis examines the...
by chung chinyi | Oct 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Straits Times recently published a comprehensive article examining international responses to the two-year anniversary of the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack on Israel. The report highlights a spectrum of perspectives from global leaders and individuals directly...
by chung chinyi | Oct 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
Ewan Irwan’s remarkable transformation from an engineer in Tampines, Singapore, to a celebrated baker in rural France exemplifies the profound impact of pursuing one’s passion. His journey illustrates how dedication and risk-taking can lead to unexpected fulfillment...
by chung chinyi | Oct 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
Beginning September 8, 2025, the Singapore Police Force (SPF) will require members of the public to use Singpass or Corppass to access most of its e-services. This change aims to bolster data protection and streamline online interactions with the police. By mandating...
by chung chinyi | Oct 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
Singapore is pioneering a digital “passport” system to track plastic products, aiming to boost recycling rates and prolong the lifespan of its only landfill, Semakau. With Semakau expected to reach capacity by 2035 and the nation’s domestic recycling rate slipping to...