Inclusive learning for children in Singapore pre-schools

SINGAPORE – About 600 more children with developmental needs will soon get the opportunity to learn in inclusive environments, receiving additional support within their pre-schools. Under the Early Childhood Development Agency’s (ECDA)... Read more »

Malaysia semiconductor, deep tech & AI summit

[This is a sponsored article with Sidec.] It’s that time of the year again, folks.  Over the past nine years, Selangor has steadily established itself as a key driver of Malaysia’s digital... Read more »

Former Singapore Idol judge Ken Lim found guilty of molesting 25-year-old woman at Hype Records office

Lastly, Lim’s legal counsel sent numerous letters to the investigating officers and there was no mention of the alleged promise to record a further statement, nor any request for one to be... Read more »

How three global companies grew with S’pore over the decades

When Takenaka, Rolls-Royce Solutions Asia and SMC first set up shop in Singapore, the country was just beginning to establish itself as a manufacturing hub. What started as modest outposts – sometimes... Read more »

S’pore ‘cake picnic’ organiser slammed for charging bakers S$170 to participate

‘Cake picnic’ organiser in Singapore faces backlash after charging bakers S$170 fee Local event organiser Plus Santai recently drew criticism on social media after it charged bakers S$170 to join the third... Read more »

SkillsFuture Career Transition Sees Six-Fold Jump

Follow our live coverage here. SINGAPORE – Around 8,500 people enrolled in SkillsFuture programmes to equip themselves for a move into new sectors or job roles – about six times more than... Read more »

Stocks fall as dollar rises, gold falls with Fed rate path in question

NEW YORK/LONDON :MSCI’s global equities gauge fell on Wednesday while the dollar rose and gold prices dipped, as investors digested cautious comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell about when the central... Read more »

REVL SG founder on growing the fitness chain to 13 outlets in 3 yrs

REVL Singapore is banking on community-driven fitness to stand out in the crowded wellness scene Singapore’s fitness scene has experienced significant growth over the past couple of years—it’s even projected to generate... Read more »

Dire warnings, early planning for Super Typhoon Ragasa pay off for Hong Kong

HONG KONG – Hong Kongers’ preparedness paid off in the face of one of the most powerful typhoons in the city’s history. Bringing torrents of pelting rain, roaring wind and crashing waves,... Read more »

5 of the most venomous snakes in S’pore & should you be scared of them?

5 of Singapore’s most venomous snakes & their unique features In Singapore’s vibrant ecosystem, filled with beautiful birds and charming otters, venomous snakes are no doubt the most feared wildlife. It seems... Read more »