Singapore: SINDA to help brighten the lives of less privileged students during Deepavali
Category: Singapore
Singaporean and Australian charged for making bomb threats — to cruise ship and to Scoot flight
Two people were charged in Singapore in separate incidents of making bomb threats. The Singaporean made a bomb threat to a cruise ship run by Resorts World Cruises. The Australian was on a Scoot flight going to Perth when he claimed to have a bomb.
Calvin Chua, festival director of Archifest 2023, explores how Singapore responds to the changing needs of society and sustainability
The theme of Archifest 2023 is ‘Interim: Acts of Adaptation’, and the festival director explains how the interim has long been a part of Singapore’s public infrastructure and why efficient adaptation can enhance public wellbeing.
Diwali special Singapore events: Decked up Indian Heritage Centre welcomes all to Deepavali Open House 2023
Like each year, the Indian Heritage Centre is ready to welcome Singaporeans and tourists to the island nation, to the Deepavali Open House 2023, spread across the weekends from October 14 to November 12, 2023.
Singapore events: Chaos Lab comes to Changi Airport in November with a wacky lab-themed experience
Chaos Lab, which has had very successful runs in Sydney and Melbourne, is making its Singapore debut at Terminal 2, Changi Airport, and the start date is November 4, 2023, aligned with the upcoming school holidays.
New COVID-19 wave hits Singapore, with 2,000 cases per day, but no plans for social restrictions
Revealing the latest figures, Singapore Health Minister Ong Ye Kung said that there were no plans to bring back social restrictions.
Singapore trade minister vows more crackdowns on money laundering rackets in the wake of SGD2.8bn case
Singapore, one of the top business and tourism destinations in Asia, has been cracking down on money laundering and terrorism financing. The state authorities would continue this, said Minister of State for Trade and Industry Alvin Tan, speaking in parliament.
Singapore gets first Asian Games athletics gold since 1974, as sprint queen Shanti Pereira wins 200m race, after her 100m silver
In the storybook of Asian athletics, Indian-origin Singaporean sprinter Veronica Shanti Pereira has just written the most amazing chapter on success. She has given Singapore its first Asian Games track & field gold medal in nearly 50 years.
Singapore Archifest 2023 brings ideas for moving towards a sustainable future
Singapore Archifest 2023, the 17th edition of the signature annual festival organised by the Singapore Institute of Architects (SIA), has returned with a diverse line-up of over 80 events.
Durga Puja in Singapore: SIPA gets a hearty shoutout from quiz guru Siddhartha Basu as festive fervour rises
Durga Puja 2023 (October 20-24), as celebrated by the Singapore Indian Puja Association, has the themes of ‘sustainability’, ‘equality’, and ‘inclusivity’. Basu commends SIPA for its “efforts in organising and bringing together the community to celebrate this significant event”.
