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Singapore Defence Minister Chan Chun Sing Addresses Shangri-La Dialogue Plenary Session

At the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, a plenary session highlighted key regional security challenges and the vital importance of multilateral cooperation. The address emphasized...

Buddhist Teachings Inspire Regular Blood Donations

Buddhist teachings on compassion, selflessness, and the practice of generosity are inspiring many practitioners to become regular blood donors. In Buddhist philosophy, giving—known as...

Poll Finds 61% of Singapore Residents View Roads as Safe

A recent poll in Singapore reveals that 61% of respondents perceive the nation's roads as safe. While a majority expresses confidence in road safety,...

AVS Advises Against Free-Flying Pet Parrots Outdoors Citing Safety Concerns

Singapore's Animal & Veterinary Service (AVS) has advised pet owners against allowing their parrots to fly freely outdoors, citing significant safety risks. While free-flying...

Chinese Delegate Questions US General’s Description of South Korea as ‘Dagger in Heart of Asia’

A Chinese delegate has challenged a U.S. military general's characterization of South Korea as a "dagger in the heart of Asia" during a security...

Seventeen Nations, Including Singapore, Launch Framework to Protect Critical Underwater Infrastructure

A coalition of 17 countries, including Singapore, has launched a new collaborative framework aimed at protecting critical underwater infrastructure, such as undersea telecommunications cables....

Former Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Cui Tiankai Responds to Pete Hegseth’s Shangri-La Dialogue Speech

China's former Vice Foreign Minister Cui Tiankai has responded to security assertions regarding the Indo-Pacific region, emphasizing the critical need for stable bilateral relations....

Pete Hegseth Warns of China’s Military Build-Up in Asia at Shangri-La Dialogue

During the Shangri-La Dialogue, concerns were raised regarding China's accelerating military build-up in the Asia-Pacific region. Pete Hegseth characterized the growing apprehension among neighboring...

Mandai’s Rainforest Wild Officially Opens with African-Inspired Zone

Mandai Wildlife Reserve has officially opened its newest attraction, Rainforest Wild East, featuring an immersive African-inspired zone. This new development offers visitors a unique...

DSO Engineers Modify Over 70 Off-the-Shelf Toys for Children with Disabilities

Engineers from DSO National Laboratories have modified more than 70 off-the-shelf toys to make them accessible for children with disabilities. By adapting standard commercial...

Military Chiefs and Top Officials Gather in Singapore for Shangri-La Dialogue

Top military chiefs and defense officials are convening in Singapore for the annual Shangri-La Dialogue. The high-level security forum serves as a critical platform...

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Discusses AI Revolution, Job Impact, and Company Vision

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang recently shared insights on the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence and its broader societal impacts. Huang addressed widespread concerns regarding...

Prabowo Subianto to Meet Emmanuel Macron for Talks on Defence and Energy Cooperation

Indonesian President-elect Prabowo Subianto is holding talks with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris to strengthen bilateral relations between the two nations. The high-level...

US-China Progress Is a Positive Step on a Longer Journey, Says Singapore Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan

Singapore's Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan has characterized recent developments in U.S.-China relations as a positive step forward, while cautioning that they represent only the...

Singapore Workers to Face Faster AI Impact Than Global Peers, Says ESR Committee

Singaporean workers are projected to experience the disruptive effects of artificial intelligence (AI) faster than counterparts in other nations, according to findings from the...

Singapore to Tighten Refrigerant Rules for Supermarkets and Vehicles to Reduce Emissions

Singapore is tightening regulations on the use of high global warming potential (GWP) refrigerants commonly found in supermarkets and vehicles. In an effort to...

Singapore Wage Growth Slowed in 2025, Expected to Remain Moderate in 2026: MOM

Wage growth for workers in Singapore slowed down in 2025 and is projected to remain moderate through 2026, according to the Ministry of Manpower...

Rising Fuel Prices Drive Growth in Pakistan’s Electric Scooter Industry

Pakistan's electric scooter market is experiencing a significant surge in demand as rising global fuel prices, driven by ongoing tensions in the Middle East,...

IISS Warns Asia-Pacific Is No Longer ‘Fully at Peace’ Amid Growing Security Threats

The International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) has warned that the Asia-Pacific region can no longer be considered fully at peace due to escalating...

How E-Commerce Urgency Tactics Drive Spending and How Consumers Can Resist Them

Online retailers increasingly use urgency tactics, such as countdown timers and limited-time flash sales, to encourage immediate consumer spending. These marketing techniques, often referred...

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Aerial Footage Reveals Widespread Damage Following Earthquake in Japan

Aerial footage following a major earthquake in Japan reveals...

Iran Attacks US Military Bases; Saudi Arabia Joins Strikes in Iran

Tensions in the Middle East have escalated following military...

US Accuses Iran of Attempting to Derail Ceasefire Talks as Strikes Resume

The United States has accused Iran of attempting to...

UEFA Opposes FIFA Plan for $20 Billion World Cup Venture Backed by Jared Kushner

FIFA is facing strong opposition from European football's governing...
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