Around 1,400 people signed up as volunteers in the clean-up drive following the oil spill which struck Singapore shores on June 15. Hailing the volunteers, National Development Minister Desmond Lee shared the number in a Facebook post on June 16. “We are grateful for the overwhelming response. As of 12pm today, almost 1,400 people have […]
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Singapore minister Shanmugam calls out political activist on law-breaking by young people
The minister invited the activist to closely observe how the Singapore Government functioned.
National Gallery Singapore’s Ng Teng Fong Roof Garden to host GLISTEN by New Zealand Māori artist Lisa Reihana
GLISTEN presents a vibrant tapestry with intricate patterns that pay homage to the traditions and craft of Indigenous women weavers from Māori and Southeast Asian cultures, with the intertwining of art and nature.
Raffles Hotel Singapore celebrates the fascinating flavours of Indian street food
Featuring renowned street food specialities of India, this limited-time menu draws inspiration from Chef Kuldeep’s heritage and extensive travel across India.
Singapore summer livened up by National Heritage Board events and programmes
The National Heritage Board of Singapore has lined up a series of summer events and programmes that draw upon the cultural diversity of the island nation.
Upset after being fired, Indian techie in Singapore hacks former company’s system, causing SGD 918K loss
While the reason cited for the contract termination was poor work performance, Nagaraju felt “confused and upset” because he believed that he had made “good contributions” to NCS.
Johor Bahru-Singapore RTS Link Project achieves 77.61% progress towards completion
The RTS Link will be a standalone Light Rail Transit (LRT) System with the capacity to serve up to 10,000 commuters during peak periods, for every hour and in each direction.
Singapore Airlines offers USD 10K to 25K as compensation to turbulence-hit passengers of SQ321
Besides the compensation amount offered to the injured passengers, all the SQ321 fliers would get a full refund of their London-Singapore airfare, said the carrier.
Singapore PM Wong’s letter says PM Modi “shepherded India’s remarkable transformation”
Wong wished Modi good health and success, adding that he looked forward to meeting him again and working with him “to further deepen ties”.
Singapore International Festival of Arts 2024: Coexistence of multiple worldviews through performance
It’s a wrap for the Singapore International Festival of Arts (SIFA) 2024 organised by Arts House Limited (AHL). With the successful conclusion of this year’s edition, the curtains officially close on Festival Director Natalie Hennedige’s three-year arc, The Anatomy of Performance. In line with this year’s Festival subtitle, They Declare, which sought to embrace a […]
