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SPF refutes comments by LKYSPP on Little India riot; invites him to volunteer in community policing

Published on June 7, 2017November 1, 2023 Authored by Kareyst Lin

In a Facebook post yesterday, June 7, Singapore Police Force (SPF) have rebutted allegations made by economist Yeoh Lam Keong that inadequate community policing was to blame for the 2013 Little India riot.

Singapore might be beefing up security at public areas and events

Singapore’s Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has been engaging bollard suppliers and other industry players to work on beefing up the security infrastructure of public spaces where crowds gather.

Published on June 7, 2017November 1, 2023 Authored by Kareyst Lin

Five rooftop bars offering a spectacular view of Singapore’s CBD

Unless it rains, Singapore’s equatorial position means it gets summer night breeze all year round. After a long day at work, what better way to chill than heading to a rooftop bar with a stunning view over the skyscrapers?

Published on June 6, 2017November 1, 2023 Authored by Kareyst Lin

SIA signs Buckingham Palace Declaration to support prevention of wildlife trafficking

Singapore Airlines (SIA) has signed the United for Wildlife Transport Taskforce Buckingham Palace Declaration, in support of efforts to prevent trafficking and transportation of illegal wildlife and their products.

Published on June 6, 2017November 1, 2023 Authored by Kareyst Lin

NUS’ pilots “Home-but-not Alone” app to help new parents make smooth transitions

Researchers at the National University of Singapore’s (NUS) Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine have developed a novel mobile application to deliver postnatal educational programmes.

Published on June 6, 2017November 1, 2023 Authored by Kareyst Lin

Apple announces smart speaker HomePod to rival Amazon Echo and Google Home

Apple introduced the HomePod, a voice-controlled speaker that can make music suggestions and adjust home temperatures, at the World Wide Developer’s Conference (WWDC) 2017.