The figures are part of the Complete Life Tables for Singapore Resident Population, 2023-2024. The report highlighted that the rise in life expectancy comes after a temporary decline between 2020 and 2023, which was attributed to increased mortality during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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K-pop sensation Blackpink announces two Singapore shows on Deadline World Tour in November
Popular K-pop girl group Blackpink will perform two concerts at the National Stadium in Singapore in November as part of their highly anticipated Deadline world tour. Promoters LiveNation confirmed on Tuesday, May 27, that the quartet will take the stage on November 29 and 30. Ticket sales for the concerts will open in stages. The […]
Cricbuzz joins StarHub Sports+ line-up from 12 June, offering more cricket to fans in Singapore
To mark the occasion, StarHub will launch a free preview of Cricbuzz from 4 June, just as the Indian Premier League (IPL) concludes, ensuring viewers remain engaged with uninterrupted cricket coverage. This initiative coincides with StarHub’s 25th anniversary in Singapore.
Singapore and Australia deepen cultural ties with new arts collaboration agreement
Signed on 23 May in Singapore by NAC Chief Executive Officer Low Eng Teong and Creative Australia CEO Adrian Collette, the MoU marks a formal commitment by both agencies to work together more closely across various domains, including joint research in arts and wellness, technology, and audience engagement.
NDP 2025: Singapore to celebrate 60th National Day with grand parade across Padang and Marina Bay
Singapore will celebrate its 60th birthday on August 9, 2025, with its most expansive National Day Parade (NDP) yet. For the first time, the live show will be extended from the historic Padang to the scenic Marina Bay area, allowing more Singaporeans to enjoy the festivities. The event will be themed Majulah Singapura, paying tribute […]
Miracle of Mind meditation app officially launches in Singapore to support mental well-being
The “Miracle of Mind” app aligns with these national efforts, offering a practical and accessible mental wellness tool. Entirely free to use with no ads or subscription fees, the app provides a 7-minute guided meditation rooted in yogic science and supported by modern research. It uses artificial intelligence to offer personalised insights from Sadhguru and tracks user progress through milestones and streaks.
Minister Shanmugam urges youth in Singapore to keep Tamil language vibrant for next 50 years
Tamil is one of the four official languages in Singapore, the other being English, Chinese and Malay, and was spoken widely in the island state, with some of the parliamentarians in the 1960s-70s debating in Tamil in the house.
Singapore: In an era of rivalry, PM Wong pledges principled engagement with major powers
Singapore, said Wong, will also seek new ties with countries in parts of the world, like Africa and South America, where it does not have much presence yet.
Singapore: Walk for Hope 2025 to raise SGD 500,000 in support of vulnerable communities
Come August 2, nearly 2,000 people in Singapore will walk to raise funds for Ray of Hope, the nation’s only crowdfunding charity dedicated to meeting unmet and emerging needs. This campaign is deeply meaningful to us at Connected to India and Huddl, both of which are proud to support the initiative alongside Ray of Hope, St. Joseph’s Institution, and Google Singapore.
Singapore’s food scene embraces beans for a healthier, greener future
Running from May 2025 to April 2026, the initiative encourages restaurants, cafés, hotels, schools, hospitals, and other food service providers across the city to add at least one bean-based dish to their menus.
