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Headline News In 60 Seconds Daily 2025-07-10T08:01:39.546Z
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- 🚢 The Titanic Sails into Singapore: Exhibition Opens to Public Amidst Excitement The Titanic exhibition opened at Singapore's ArtScience Museum on April 10, 2023, showcasing over 300 artifacts. Curated by RMS Titanic, Inc., the exhibit highlights the ship's history and tragic sinking.
- 🏗️ No Bricklayers, Only Robots: Singapore's First 3D Printed House In April 2023, Singapore unveiled its first 3D printed house, a joint effort by the Housing and Development Board and Nanyang Technological University researchers. The project highlights advanced construction technology.
- 🌍 Singapore Seeks Stronger Ties with China and the US Amid Global Shifts On September 10, 2023, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong emphasized the need for Singapore to strengthen relations with China and the US at the ASEAN Summit in Jakarta. This strategy aims to maintain stability amid global power shifts.
- 🏭 Macquarie Considers Selling Singapore Petrochemical Asset Amid Strategic Review Macquarie Group is evaluating the sale of its Singapore-based petrochemical asset, valued at approximately S$500 million. This decision comes as part of a strategic review of their operations in Asia.
- 🤖 Singapore Bolsters AI Safety: New Initiatives Focus on Data Protection Singapore unveiled new initiatives to enhance AI safety and data protection, as announced by the Infocomm Media Development Authority on September 15, 2023, aiming to secure digital transformation efforts.
- 🤖 SMFG's Agentic AI Launch in Singapore: Ahmed Mazhari Takes the Helm Sumitomo...
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Headline News In 60 Seconds Daily 2025-07-10T08:01:39.546Z
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- 🚢 The Titanic Sails into Singapore: Exhibition Opens to Public Amidst Excitement The Titanic exhibition opened at Singapore's ArtScience Museum on April 10, 2023, showcasing over 300 artifacts. Curated by RMS Titanic, Inc., the exhibit highlights the ship's history and tragic sinking.
- 🏗️ No Bricklayers, Only Robots: Singapore's First 3D Printed House In April 2023, Singapore unveiled its first 3D printed house, a joint effort by the Housing and Development Board and Nanyang Technological University researchers. The project highlights advanced construction technology.
- 🌍 Singapore Seeks Stronger Ties with China and the US Amid Global Shifts On September 10, 2023, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong emphasized the need for Singapore to strengthen relations with China and the US at the ASEAN Summit in Jakarta. This strategy aims to maintain stability amid global power shifts.
- 🏭 Macquarie Considers Selling Singapore Petrochemical Asset Amid Strategic Review Macquarie Group is evaluating the sale of its Singapore-based petrochemical asset, valued at approximately S$500 million. This decision comes as part of a strategic review of their operations in Asia.
- 🤖 Singapore Bolsters AI Safety: New Initiatives Focus on Data Protection Singapore unveiled new initiatives to enhance AI safety and data protection, as announced by the Infocomm Media Development Authority on September 15, 2023, aiming to secure digital transformation efforts.
- 🤖 SMFG's Agentic AI Launch in Singapore: Ahmed Mazhari Takes the Helm Sumitomo...
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Headline News In 60 Seconds Daily 2025-07-09T08:02:05.873Z
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- 💰 Banking Scandal in Singapore: UBS and Citi Fined in Money Laundering Case On October 2023, the Monetary Authority of Singapore fined UBS and Citi $8.8 million USD and $8.6 million USD, respectively, for breaching anti-money laundering regulations related to 2013 transactions.
- 📈 Singapore Stock Surge: 5 Companies Experience Double-Digit Growth, Raising Investment Prospects Singtel, Sembcorp Marine, Keppel Corp, Genting Singapore, and ComfortDelgro report significant year-to-date stock gains in 2023, prompting investors to evaluate their purchasing potential amid evolving market conditions.
- 📈 Singapore Stocks to Watch: 5 Companies See Double-Digit Gains This Year As of October 2023, five Singaporean stocks, including ComfortDelGro Corporation and Singapore Airlines, have surged year-to-date. Rising investor confidence and strategic growth initiatives drive these double-digit increases.
- 🚌 Autonomous Shuttle Launch: Grab introduces self-driving shuttle bus for staff between One-North office and MRT station. Grab, along with nuTonomy, launched an autonomous shuttle service for employees in Singapore's One-North area on September 22, 2023. This initiative facilitates transportation between Grab's office and the nearby MRT station, enhancing commuting options.
- ⚽ Singapore U16 Boys Primed for Lion City Cup Showdown The Singapore U16 boys, coached by Philippe Aw, are set for the Lion City Cup starting on 20 October 2023. The squad underwent intensive training, emphasizing skill development and tactical awareness, to showcase their talents on home soil.
- 💎 Luxury Market in Singapore Booms Amid...
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Headline News In 60 Seconds Daily 2025-07-09T08:02:05.873Z
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- 💰 Banking Scandal in Singapore: UBS and Citi Fined in Money Laundering Case On October 2023, the Monetary Authority of Singapore fined UBS and Citi $8.8 million USD and $8.6 million USD, respectively, for breaching anti-money laundering regulations related to 2013 transactions.
- 📈 Singapore Stock Surge: 5 Companies Experience Double-Digit Growth, Raising Investment Prospects Singtel, Sembcorp Marine, Keppel Corp, Genting Singapore, and ComfortDelgro report significant year-to-date stock gains in 2023, prompting investors to evaluate their purchasing potential amid evolving market conditions.
- 📈 Singapore Stocks to Watch: 5 Companies See Double-Digit Gains This Year As of October 2023, five Singaporean stocks, including ComfortDelGro Corporation and Singapore Airlines, have surged year-to-date. Rising investor confidence and strategic growth initiatives drive these double-digit increases.
- 🚌 Autonomous Shuttle Launch: Grab introduces self-driving shuttle bus for staff between One-North office and MRT station. Grab, along with nuTonomy, launched an autonomous shuttle service for employees in Singapore's One-North area on September 22, 2023. This initiative facilitates transportation between Grab's office and the nearby MRT station, enhancing commuting options.
- ⚽ Singapore U16 Boys Primed for Lion City Cup Showdown The Singapore U16 boys, coached by Philippe Aw, are set for the Lion City Cup starting on 20 October 2023. The squad underwent intensive training, emphasizing skill development and tactical awareness, to showcase their talents on home soil.
- 💎 Luxury Market in Singapore Booms Amid...
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Headline News In 60 Seconds Daily 2025-07-08T08:01:35.965Z
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- 📚 More Students in Singapore Balance School and Jobs to Support Families 📚 More Students in Singapore Balance School and Jobs to Support Families In Singapore, many university students like Hui Qi earn $800 monthly while studying to support their families due to rising living costs, often juggling part-time jobs and academic responsibilities.
- 🚇 Construction Begins on 6 Cross Island Line Phase 2 Stations; Targeted for 2032 Completion The construction of six stations for Phase 2 of Singapore's Cross Island Line began on November 6, 2023. The Land Transport Authority targets completion by 2032, expanding transportation networks in the Clementi and King Albert Park areas. Jeffrey Siow, involved in the project, emphasized the line would improve regional connectivity.
- 🕌 Singapore Mourns: Shaikh Syed Isa Semait, Longest-Serving Mufti, Passes at 87 Shaikh Syed Isa Semait, Singapore's longest-serving Mufti from 1972 to 2010, died on October 2023 at age 87. Known for his role in modernizing Islamic teachings, he was celebrated for guiding the Muslim community over decades, notably contributing to the Islamic Religious Council (MUIS).
- 💎 Singapore’s Millionaire Surge: Wealth community fuels record high luxury brand sales amid stable economic growth. Singapore is home to 240,000 millionaires who significantly drive luxury spending. Companies like Gucci and Hermes report increased sales, attributing success to affluence and the nation's robust economic environment.
- 💎 Singapore's Wealth Surge: 240,000 Millionaires Fuel Luxury Boom...
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Headline News In 60 Seconds Daily 2025-07-08T08:01:35.965Z
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- 📚 More Students in Singapore Balance School and Jobs to Support Families 📚 More Students in Singapore Balance School and Jobs to Support Families In Singapore, many university students like Hui Qi earn $800 monthly while studying to support their families due to rising living costs, often juggling part-time jobs and academic responsibilities.
- 🚇 Construction Begins on 6 Cross Island Line Phase 2 Stations; Targeted for 2032 Completion The construction of six stations for Phase 2 of Singapore's Cross Island Line began on November 6, 2023. The Land Transport Authority targets completion by 2032, expanding transportation networks in the Clementi and King Albert Park areas. Jeffrey Siow, involved in the project, emphasized the line would improve regional connectivity.
- 🕌 Singapore Mourns: Shaikh Syed Isa Semait, Longest-Serving Mufti, Passes at 87 Shaikh Syed Isa Semait, Singapore's longest-serving Mufti from 1972 to 2010, died on October 2023 at age 87. Known for his role in modernizing Islamic teachings, he was celebrated for guiding the Muslim community over decades, notably contributing to the Islamic Religious Council (MUIS).
- 💎 Singapore’s Millionaire Surge: Wealth community fuels record high luxury brand sales amid stable economic growth. Singapore is home to 240,000 millionaires who significantly drive luxury spending. Companies like Gucci and Hermes report increased sales, attributing success to affluence and the nation's robust economic environment.
- 💎 Singapore's Wealth Surge: 240,000 Millionaires Fuel Luxury Boom...
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Headline News In 60 Seconds Daily 2025-07-07T08:01:16.405Z
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- 🛒 Carousell's Vow: Online marketplace Carousell pledges to remove listings of CDC SG$60 vouchers and work with authorities to combat resale practices impacting low-income households. Carousell's Vow: Online marketplace Carousell pledges to remove listings of CDC SG$60 vouchers and work with authorities to combat resale practices impacting low-income households. Carousell, Singapore's online marketplace, promises to delete listings of the CDC SG$60 vouchers designed for low-income households. This decision follows a spike in unauthorized sales, targeting aid distribution.
- 🍣 Hidden Gems: Where to Find Japanese Delights in Singapore Hawker Centres Hokkaido-based Sushiro opened at Waterway Point, Punggol, marking Japan's largest conveyor belt sushi chain's expansion into Singapore on October 8, 2023. Affordable options include Don Don Donki’s $6.80 Sashimi set at JCube.
- 🎓 Is Earning S$6.8K at 23 in Singapore Impressive or Just Average? Young Foreigner Asks A 23-year-old foreigner in Singapore questions whether a S$6,800 monthly salary is average. Many forum users considered it impressive due to the nation's high cost of living and competitive job market.
- 🍽️ Singapore's Finest Buffets: Feast on an array of culinary delights at renowned hotel buffet spreads, offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner options for all palates. 🍽️ Singapore's Finest Buffets: Feast on an array of culinary delights at renowned hotel buffet spreads, offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner options for all palates. Pan Pacific Singapore's Edge offers breakfast from 6:00 am to 10:30...
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Headline News In 60 Seconds Daily 2025-07-07T08:01:16.405Z
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- 🛒 Carousell's Vow: Online marketplace Carousell pledges to remove listings of CDC SG$60 vouchers and work with authorities to combat resale practices impacting low-income households. Carousell's Vow: Online marketplace Carousell pledges to remove listings of CDC SG$60 vouchers and work with authorities to combat resale practices impacting low-income households. Carousell, Singapore's online marketplace, promises to delete listings of the CDC SG$60 vouchers designed for low-income households. This decision follows a spike in unauthorized sales, targeting aid distribution.
- 🍣 Hidden Gems: Where to Find Japanese Delights in Singapore Hawker Centres Hokkaido-based Sushiro opened at Waterway Point, Punggol, marking Japan's largest conveyor belt sushi chain's expansion into Singapore on October 8, 2023. Affordable options include Don Don Donki’s $6.80 Sashimi set at JCube.
- 🎓 Is Earning S$6.8K at 23 in Singapore Impressive or Just Average? Young Foreigner Asks A 23-year-old foreigner in Singapore questions whether a S$6,800 monthly salary is average. Many forum users considered it impressive due to the nation's high cost of living and competitive job market.
- 🍽️ Singapore's Finest Buffets: Feast on an array of culinary delights at renowned hotel buffet spreads, offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner options for all palates. 🍽️ Singapore's Finest Buffets: Feast on an array of culinary delights at renowned hotel buffet spreads, offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner options for all palates. Pan Pacific Singapore's Edge offers breakfast from 6:00 am to 10:30...
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Headline News In 60 Seconds Daily 2025-07-06T08:01:16.208Z
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- 🔒 Singapore Cautions Against NRIC Use in Passwords The Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC) of Singapore, on 25 October 2023, advised organizations against using NRIC numbers in passwords, emphasizing stricter data protection measures to safeguard personal information.
- 🏠 Singapore Property Curbs Impact: City Developments and UOL Shares Plunge as New Measures Announced On July 4, 2025, shares of Singapore's City Developments and UOL dropped after the government imposed stricter property cooling measures. Higher taxes and loan limits aim to curb rising home prices.
- 🤖 Malaysia-Singapore Special Economic Zone Builds Cross-Border AI Ecosystem Amid Sovereign Tech Race In the Malaysia-Singapore initiative launched on March 2025, Johor Bahru partners with Singapore, aiming to develop a cross-border AI research hub, leveraging local talent to bolster the regional tech ecosystem.
- 🌟 Trowers & Hamlins Expands in Singapore: New Partner Chuan How Tan Enhances ASEAN Talent Pool Trowers & Hamlins appointed Chuan How Tan as a partner on 16 October 2023, marking a strategic expansion into the Singapore market to strengthen their ASEAN expertise.
- 🛫 Pelita Air's New Base: Operates from T4 Upon Arrival in Singapore, Utilizing Jetstar Premises Pelita Air, an Indonesian airline, will operate from Singapore's Terminal 4 after landing, likely using facilities previously used by Jetstar. Operations are expected to commence in November 2023.
- 🍜 Singapore Food Festival: 🇸🇬 Celebrating local cuisine, the festival returns from September...
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Headline News In 60 Seconds Daily 2025-07-06T08:01:16.208Z
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- 🔒 Singapore Cautions Against NRIC Use in Passwords The Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC) of Singapore, on 25 October 2023, advised organizations against using NRIC numbers in passwords, emphasizing stricter data protection measures to safeguard personal information.
- 🏠 Singapore Property Curbs Impact: City Developments and UOL Shares Plunge as New Measures Announced On July 4, 2025, shares of Singapore's City Developments and UOL dropped after the government imposed stricter property cooling measures. Higher taxes and loan limits aim to curb rising home prices.
- 🤖 Malaysia-Singapore Special Economic Zone Builds Cross-Border AI Ecosystem Amid Sovereign Tech Race In the Malaysia-Singapore initiative launched on March 2025, Johor Bahru partners with Singapore, aiming to develop a cross-border AI research hub, leveraging local talent to bolster the regional tech ecosystem.
- 🌟 Trowers & Hamlins Expands in Singapore: New Partner Chuan How Tan Enhances ASEAN Talent Pool Trowers & Hamlins appointed Chuan How Tan as a partner on 16 October 2023, marking a strategic expansion into the Singapore market to strengthen their ASEAN expertise.
- 🛫 Pelita Air's New Base: Operates from T4 Upon Arrival in Singapore, Utilizing Jetstar Premises Pelita Air, an Indonesian airline, will operate from Singapore's Terminal 4 after landing, likely using facilities previously used by Jetstar. Operations are expected to commence in November 2023.
- 🍜 Singapore Food Festival: 🇸🇬 Celebrating local cuisine, the festival returns from September...
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Headline News In 60 Seconds Daily 2025-07-05T08:01:26.457Z
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- 💰 Singapore's Fraud Alert: APP Scams Outpace Corporate Takeovers, Cutting $660M from 2023 Economy In Singapore in 2023, APP scams surged, resulting in $660 million in fraud losses. This outnumbered corporate takeovers, highlighting a significant shift in financial crime dynamics, as per the Monetary Authority of Singapore.
- 🏨 Strategic Alliance: Singapore's CDL Partners with Germany's Maritim Hotels City Developments Limited (CDL), the hotel arm of Singapore billionaire Kwek Leng Beng’s family, announced on October 18, 2023, a cross-brand loyalty program with Germany’s Maritim Hotels, enhancing global customer rewards with immediate effect.
- 🤝 Strengthening Ties: SMF, FMM, and UOB Forge Alliance to Boost Malaysia-Singapore Manufacturing Corridor On July 4, 2025, Singapore Manufacturing Federation (SMF), Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM), and United Overseas Bank (UOB) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance collaboration across the Malaysia-Singapore Manufacturing Corridor.
- 🔍 Sengkang Murder Investigation: 44-Year-Old Suspect Revisited Crime Scene On September 7, 2023, Mohammed Hilary Mohammed Osman allegedly killed 32-year-old Jin Yu Hong near Anchorvale, Sengkang. The suspect, who fled Singapore, was arrested in Malaysia and repatriated.
- 📉 Shatec Closure: Major Blow to Singapore’s Hospitality Workforce Training The closure of Singapore's pioneer hospitality school, Shatec, announced on July 4, 2025, affects 1,200 students and 60 staff. Founded in 1983, Shatec's closure highlights challenges in sustaining specialized vocational education amidst increasing competition and changing industry needs.
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Headline News In 60 Seconds Daily 2025-07-05T08:01:26.457Z
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- 💰 Singapore's Fraud Alert: APP Scams Outpace Corporate Takeovers, Cutting $660M from 2023 Economy In Singapore in 2023, APP scams surged, resulting in $660 million in fraud losses. This outnumbered corporate takeovers, highlighting a significant shift in financial crime dynamics, as per the Monetary Authority of Singapore.
- 🏨 Strategic Alliance: Singapore's CDL Partners with Germany's Maritim Hotels City Developments Limited (CDL), the hotel arm of Singapore billionaire Kwek Leng Beng’s family, announced on October 18, 2023, a cross-brand loyalty program with Germany’s Maritim Hotels, enhancing global customer rewards with immediate effect.
- 🤝 Strengthening Ties: SMF, FMM, and UOB Forge Alliance to Boost Malaysia-Singapore Manufacturing Corridor On July 4, 2025, Singapore Manufacturing Federation (SMF), Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM), and United Overseas Bank (UOB) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance collaboration across the Malaysia-Singapore Manufacturing Corridor.
- 🔍 Sengkang Murder Investigation: 44-Year-Old Suspect Revisited Crime Scene On September 7, 2023, Mohammed Hilary Mohammed Osman allegedly killed 32-year-old Jin Yu Hong near Anchorvale, Sengkang. The suspect, who fled Singapore, was arrested in Malaysia and repatriated.
- 📉 Shatec Closure: Major Blow to Singapore’s Hospitality Workforce Training The closure of Singapore's pioneer hospitality school, Shatec, announced on July 4, 2025, affects 1,200 students and 60 staff. Founded in 1983, Shatec's closure highlights challenges in sustaining specialized vocational education amidst increasing competition and changing industry needs.
- 🌋 Geothermal Treasure...
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