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- ✈️ Changi Triumphs Again: Singapore Airport Crowned World's Best in 2024! Singapore's Changi Airport has been crowned the world's best airport by Skytrax for the 13th time, announced on March 15, 2024. It topped the annual World Airport Awards.
- 🔋 US-Singapore Pact: New Civil Nuclear Agreement Strengthens Bilateral Energy Ties On October 12, 2023, Somnath Kansabanik from Rystad Energy highlighted the strategic benefits of the civil nuclear cooperation agreement signed between the USA and Singapore, emphasizing enhanced technological collaboration and energy security.
- 🌐 Singapore & Vietnam Consider Undersea Cable Amid US Concerns Over Chinese Contractors Singapore and Vietnam plan an undersea cable project, with the US warning of security risks involving Chinese companies. The deliberations, emerging in September 2023, reflect geopolitical tensions in tech infrastructure.
- 🔍 Singapore Data Breach: IC Numbers Exposed on ACRA Portal Raise Security Concerns The New Paper reported that by October 2023, Singapore's Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) portal had inadvertently exposed individuals' NRIC numbers linked to business entities. Security concerns were raised due to potential privacy breaches and identity theft risks.
- 🌍 Singaporean's Determination in Barcelona: Singaporean woman Nicole was robbed in Barcelona on December 2022; she tracked down the thief days later and confronted him, recovering some belongings and sharing her vigilance with fellow travelers.
- 🍜 Dua Lipa Shares Her Top Singapore Eateries: Fans Eager to Try Her Picks In her recent Service95 newsletter, published on October 2023, pop star Dua Lipa highlights her favorite Singaporean food spots. Among her recommendations are Burnt Ends, a modern Australian barbecue restaurant, and Candlenut, a Michelin-starred Peranakan cuisine eatery.
- 📉 Concerns Over Singapore Telecommunications Limited's (SGX: Z74) P/S Ratio Singapore Telecommunications Limited, overseen by CEO Yuen Kuan Moon since October 2020, faces scrutiny as its September 2023 P/S ratio of 1.5 falls below the telecom industry average. This difference suggests reduced market confidence.
- 🔍 Privacy Concerns Raised: Online store owner Gary Lau highlights privacy issues with ACRA's Bizfile function divulging citizens' IC numbers, sparking public outrage and policy review calls. 🔍 Privacy Concerns Raised: Online store owner Gary Lau highlights privacy issues with ACRA's Bizfile function divulging citizens' IC numbers, sparking public outrage and policy review calls. Netizens have voiced serious privacy concerns in Singapore after discovering ACRA's Bizfile search function, which exposed citizens' IC numbers. Online retailer Gary Lau drew attention to the issue on September 25, 2023.
- 🌿 CMA CGM to Secure Singapore Biofuel Supply by 2025 CMA CGM, a global shipping giant, is seeking biofuel bunker supply in Singapore by 2025. The move aligns with their sustainability goals. Engaging local suppliers is crucial, targeting carbon footprint reduction. The company aims to advance green shipping, collaborating with industry partners. This initiative is part of broader green strategies adopted by maritime leaders.
- 👮♂️ Vice Raids Across Singapore: 35 Arrested in Nationwide Operation A coordinated police operation in Singapore on September 30, 2023, led to the arrest of 35 individuals aged 17 to 78 for suspected involvement in vice activities, as reported by The New Paper.
- 🔥 Fire Emergency in Redhill: Fire breaks out in Redhill flat; 30 people evacuated. A fire erupted in a flat on Redhill Close, Singapore, on October 16, 2023, leading to the evacuation of 30 residents. SCDF (Singapore Civil Defence Force) responded quickly, utilizing one water jet to extinguish the flames. The incident prompted a safety review of the affected block's fire safety systems. No injuries were reported.
- 🎶 New Music Hub: 3,000-capacity music venue set to open on Orchard Road in 2026, enhancing Singapore's cultural scene. The new 3,000-capacity music venue, set to open in 2026, aims to boost Singapore’s cultural landscape. Located on Orchard Road, it will offer modern facilities for international concerts and regional events, enhancing Singapore's status as a vibrant cultural hub.
- ⚽️ Singapore's Shared Challenge: Faris Ramli emphasizes teamwork over star power in ASEAN quest ⚽️ Singapore's Shared Challenge: Faris Ramli emphasizes teamwork over star power in ASEAN quest Faris Ramli highlights Singapore's need to adopt a collective approach for the ASEAN Championship, as they lack superstars like Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi. He urges team effort for success in this regional tournament.
- ⚽ Sharing the Load: Faris Aims for Singapore's ASEAN Success Without Cristiano or Messi ⚽ Sharing the Load: Faris Aims for Singapore's ASEAN Success Without Cristiano or Messi Singapore's Faris Ramli emphasizes the importance of teamwork as they prepare for the AFF Championship beginning December 20, 2023, without stars like Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi guiding their path.
- ⚽ Shared Responsibility for Singapore: Without Ronaldo or Messi, Faris Ramli emphasizes teamwork in Singapore's 2023 ASEAN Championship pursuit. Faris Ramli, a key player for Singapore's national team, highlighted the challenge of advancing in the 2023 ASEAN Championship. He acknowledged the absence of superstars like Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi, emphasizing that success would depend on a collective team effort. Ramli discussed this approach during an interview with ESPN on October 10, 2023, underscoring the importance of team spirit and shared contributions in achieving their footballing goals.
- 🌍 Singapore Calls for Enhanced LNG Bunkering: MPA Urges Stakeholders to Boost Infrastructure On October 25, 2023, the Maritime and Port Authority (MPA) of Singapore invited industry players to enhance LNG bunkering infrastructure. The initiative aims to meet the growing global demand and ensure operational efficiencies.
- ✈️ Singapore Airlines Flight Delay: Passengers Stranded in Cape Town for Two Days Due to 32-Hour Delay Singapore Airlines Flight SQ479, scheduled to depart Cape Town for Changi Airport on December 12, 2024, faced a 32-hour delay, leaving passengers stranded. The airline cited technical issues, impacting travel plans and inconveniencing numerous passengers.
- ⚽ Singapore's Nervy Win: Singapore edges past Cambodia in tight ASEAN Mitsubishi Electric Cup opener. Singapore secured a 3-2 victory over Cambodia in their ASEAN Mitsubishi Electric Cup opener on December 5, 2023. Goals from Shah Shahiran, Anumanthan Kumar, and Ilhan Fandi sealed the win, despite Cambodia's strong resistance from Keo Sokpheng and Sieng Chanthea.
- 🌹 **Heartfelt Apology at Wake: Boyfriend in Hospital Gown and Wheelchair Expresses Regret Over Tragic Kulai Crash** Amos Lim, visibly distressed and in a hospital gown, attended the wake of his girlfriend, 28-year-old Cheryl Tan, on December 13, 2024, in Singapore. Lim, injured in the same accident that killed Tan, apologized tearfully at the wake held at St. Stephen's Church. The tragic crash occurred in Kulai, Malaysia, involving the couple's Toyota Vios and a multi-vehicle collision.
- 🌍 Singapore Embraces the Future: Passport-Free Biometric Clearance Expands Across Changi Airport Singapore's Changi Airport, as of October 5, 2023, expands biometric clearance to all terminals, leveraging facial recognition technology to eliminate the need for passport checks. Overseen by the Civil Aviation Authority and involving tech firm SITA, the initiative enhances security and streamlines passenger flow, impacting millions of travelers annually.
- ✈️ Changi Triumphs Again: Singapore Airport Crowned World's Best in 2024! Singapore's Changi Airport has been crowned the world's best airport by Skytrax for the 13th time, announced on March 15, 2024. It topped the annual World Airport Awards.
- 🔋 US-Singapore Pact: New Civil Nuclear Agreement Strengthens Bilateral Energy Ties On October 12, 2023, Somnath Kansabanik from Rystad Energy highlighted the strategic benefits of the civil nuclear cooperation agreement signed between the USA and Singapore, emphasizing enhanced technological collaboration and energy security.
- 🌐 Singapore & Vietnam Consider Undersea Cable Amid US Concerns Over Chinese Contractors Singapore and Vietnam plan an undersea cable project, with the US warning of security risks involving Chinese companies. The deliberations, emerging in September 2023, reflect geopolitical tensions in tech infrastructure.
- 🔍 Singapore Data Breach: IC Numbers Exposed on ACRA Portal Raise Security Concerns The New Paper reported that by October 2023, Singapore's Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) portal had inadvertently exposed individuals' NRIC numbers linked to business entities. Security concerns were raised due to potential privacy breaches and identity theft risks.
- 🌍 Singaporean's Determination in Barcelona: Singaporean woman Nicole was robbed in Barcelona on December 2022; she tracked down the thief days later and confronted him, recovering some belongings and sharing her vigilance with fellow travelers.
- 🍜 Dua Lipa Shares Her Top Singapore Eateries: Fans Eager to Try Her Picks In her recent Service95 newsletter, published on October 2023, pop star Dua Lipa highlights her favorite Singaporean food spots. Among her recommendations are Burnt Ends, a modern Australian barbecue restaurant, and Candlenut, a Michelin-starred Peranakan cuisine eatery.
- 📉 Concerns Over Singapore Telecommunications Limited's (SGX: Z74) P/S Ratio Singapore Telecommunications Limited, overseen by CEO Yuen Kuan Moon since October 2020, faces scrutiny as its September 2023 P/S ratio of 1.5 falls below the telecom industry average. This difference suggests reduced market confidence.
- 🔍 Privacy Concerns Raised: Online store owner Gary Lau highlights privacy issues with ACRA's Bizfile function divulging citizens' IC numbers, sparking public outrage and policy review calls. 🔍 Privacy Concerns Raised: Online store owner Gary Lau highlights privacy issues with ACRA's Bizfile function divulging citizens' IC numbers, sparking public outrage and policy review calls. Netizens have voiced serious privacy concerns in Singapore after discovering ACRA's Bizfile search function, which exposed citizens' IC numbers. Online retailer Gary Lau drew attention to the issue on September 25, 2023.
- 🌿 CMA CGM to Secure Singapore Biofuel Supply by 2025 CMA CGM, a global shipping giant, is seeking biofuel bunker supply in Singapore by 2025. The move aligns with their sustainability goals. Engaging local suppliers is crucial, targeting carbon footprint reduction. The company aims to advance green shipping, collaborating with industry partners. This initiative is part of broader green strategies adopted by maritime leaders.
- 👮♂️ Vice Raids Across Singapore: 35 Arrested in Nationwide Operation A coordinated police operation in Singapore on September 30, 2023, led to the arrest of 35 individuals aged 17 to 78 for suspected involvement in vice activities, as reported by The New Paper.
- 🔥 Fire Emergency in Redhill: Fire breaks out in Redhill flat; 30 people evacuated. A fire erupted in a flat on Redhill Close, Singapore, on October 16, 2023, leading to the evacuation of 30 residents. SCDF (Singapore Civil Defence Force) responded quickly, utilizing one water jet to extinguish the flames. The incident prompted a safety review of the affected block's fire safety systems. No injuries were reported.
- 🎶 New Music Hub: 3,000-capacity music venue set to open on Orchard Road in 2026, enhancing Singapore's cultural scene. The new 3,000-capacity music venue, set to open in 2026, aims to boost Singapore’s cultural landscape. Located on Orchard Road, it will offer modern facilities for international concerts and regional events, enhancing Singapore's status as a vibrant cultural hub.
- ⚽️ Singapore's Shared Challenge: Faris Ramli emphasizes teamwork over star power in ASEAN quest ⚽️ Singapore's Shared Challenge: Faris Ramli emphasizes teamwork over star power in ASEAN quest Faris Ramli highlights Singapore's need to adopt a collective approach for the ASEAN Championship, as they lack superstars like Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi. He urges team effort for success in this regional tournament.
- ⚽ Sharing the Load: Faris Aims for Singapore's ASEAN Success Without Cristiano or Messi ⚽ Sharing the Load: Faris Aims for Singapore's ASEAN Success Without Cristiano or Messi Singapore's Faris Ramli emphasizes the importance of teamwork as they prepare for the AFF Championship beginning December 20, 2023, without stars like Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi guiding their path.
- ⚽ Shared Responsibility for Singapore: Without Ronaldo or Messi, Faris Ramli emphasizes teamwork in Singapore's 2023 ASEAN Championship pursuit. Faris Ramli, a key player for Singapore's national team, highlighted the challenge of advancing in the 2023 ASEAN Championship. He acknowledged the absence of superstars like Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi, emphasizing that success would depend on a collective team effort. Ramli discussed this approach during an interview with ESPN on October 10, 2023, underscoring the importance of team spirit and shared contributions in achieving their footballing goals.
- 🌍 Singapore Calls for Enhanced LNG Bunkering: MPA Urges Stakeholders to Boost Infrastructure On October 25, 2023, the Maritime and Port Authority (MPA) of Singapore invited industry players to enhance LNG bunkering infrastructure. The initiative aims to meet the growing global demand and ensure operational efficiencies.
- ✈️ Singapore Airlines Flight Delay: Passengers Stranded in Cape Town for Two Days Due to 32-Hour Delay Singapore Airlines Flight SQ479, scheduled to depart Cape Town for Changi Airport on December 12, 2024, faced a 32-hour delay, leaving passengers stranded. The airline cited technical issues, impacting travel plans and inconveniencing numerous passengers.
- ⚽ Singapore's Nervy Win: Singapore edges past Cambodia in tight ASEAN Mitsubishi Electric Cup opener. Singapore secured a 3-2 victory over Cambodia in their ASEAN Mitsubishi Electric Cup opener on December 5, 2023. Goals from Shah Shahiran, Anumanthan Kumar, and Ilhan Fandi sealed the win, despite Cambodia's strong resistance from Keo Sokpheng and Sieng Chanthea.
- 🌹 **Heartfelt Apology at Wake: Boyfriend in Hospital Gown and Wheelchair Expresses Regret Over Tragic Kulai Crash** Amos Lim, visibly distressed and in a hospital gown, attended the wake of his girlfriend, 28-year-old Cheryl Tan, on December 13, 2024, in Singapore. Lim, injured in the same accident that killed Tan, apologized tearfully at the wake held at St. Stephen's Church. The tragic crash occurred in Kulai, Malaysia, involving the couple's Toyota Vios and a multi-vehicle collision.
- 🌍 Singapore Embraces the Future: Passport-Free Biometric Clearance Expands Across Changi Airport Singapore's Changi Airport, as of October 5, 2023, expands biometric clearance to all terminals, leveraging facial recognition technology to eliminate the need for passport checks. Overseen by the Civil Aviation Authority and involving tech firm SITA, the initiative enhances security and streamlines passenger flow, impacting millions of travelers annually.
