In his 2020 New Year message, Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong stressed the importance of Singapore staying open and connected in a world fraught with uncertainty.
Author: Kareyst Lin
Empowering the younger generation: GIIS RWCC
At the Global Indian International School (GIIS), there is an emphasis on helping the younger generation understand that they have the power to bring about effective change in the world around them.
In pics: Hello 2020, Decade and World! From Singapore
Scale, tech and sheer joy is the way to best describe incredible new year celebrations at the Marina Bay Sands, here in Singapore.
Singapore PM shows off photography skills with annular solar eclipse shot
Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong often shows off his photography skills on his social media accounts.
Singapore Airlines ranked top brand in Singapore: KPMG report
Singapore’s well-loved national carrier has been ranked the highest in KPMG’s Customer Experience Excellence Report Singapore 2019.
Singapore scientists turn plastic waste into useful chemicals using sunlight
Chemists at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU) have discovered a method to turn plastic waste into valuable chemicals by using sunlight.
Exploring Singapore’s Tamil connections and heritage
A special exhibition by the Indian Heritage Centre (IHC) – From the Coromandel Coast to the Straits: Revisiting our Tamil Heritage – traces the two-way flow of culture between the Tamils of the Coromandel Coast and Southeast Asia from 600 years before the arrival of Stamford Raffles.
Outcomes of AI deployment need to be socially and politically acceptable: Balakrishnan
At the ninth edition of the Smart City Expo World Congress in Barcelona, Minister in-charge of the Smart Nation Initiative Dr Vivian Balakrishnan shared Singapore’s national AI strategy.
Ageing Bulls triumph at Mind Amaze 2019
The ninth edition of Mind aMaze was held on November 9 at Capital Tower, with celebrity quizzer Joy Battacharjya returns for the fourth time as quiz master.
Having laws to protect women is not enough; they must be enforced: Indranee Rajah
Speaking at the fourth South Asian Diaspora Convention on November 16, Indranee Rajah, Singapore’s Second Minister for Finance and Education, highlighted the importance of women empowerment in South Asia.