One of the significant features of the latest Singapore budget is the announcement of government subsidy for a second round of upskilling.
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Singapore Police, Cyber Security Agency alert the public to PayPal account scam
From January 1 to February 9, 2024, a total of 27 such cases involving hacked PayPal accounts were reported to the police.
Singapore and Indonesia sign LOI to collaborate on carbon capture and storage
As per an official news release, this follows Indonesia’s presidential regulation on CCS issued on 30 January 2024, which will allow CCS operators to set aside storage capacity for international carbon dioxide.
Singapore is global No. 3 for making a career and building wealth, says Henley report
Singapore, one of the most developed countries in Asia, is situated at the centre of a global region with promising economic growth.
In Pics: Dragons take over Singapore for Chinese New Year 2024
While the exact date was February 10, the festivities have been going on — and will go on — for some time. The island nation is bursting with colour and energy inspired by the Year of the Dragon.
Singapore Police arrest 4 in concert ticket scam that claimed 583 victims and caused SGD 223,000 loss
These arrests were made following a joint operation conducted between January 31, 2024, and February 6, 2024, by the Commercial Affairs Department, seven Police Land Divisions, Carousell and the Government Technology Agency (GovTech).
Singapore DPM Wong says mental health a national priority, promises 28,000 more frontline workers
The most important aspect of the new strategy is ramping up the Singapore government’s capacity for offering mental health and wellbeing support to the community.
Singapore: Country’s first generative artificial intelligence sandbox to help SMEs capture new AI opportunities
This is a first step in enabling local SMEs greater access to GenAI and builds on both agencies’ ongoing efforts to strengthen AI development and ecosystem in Singapore.
Singapore is global No. 5 and Asian No. 1 on 2023 index of most transparent, least corrupt countries
Singapore and the Pacific Ocean nation of New Zealand (global No. 3 with a score of 85) are the only two non-European countries in the Top 10.
Singapore Health Sciences Authority seized 1.12 million units of illegal health products in 2023
Compared to 2022, the number of illegal health products seized in 2023 by the HSA increased by more than 50 per cent.
