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Lee Li Ying

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Li Ying began her journalism career in 2016 as a broadcast reporter, covering everything from major political developments to the Covid-19 outbreak for live television and radio. Behind the scenes, she has also produced episodes for multiple award-winning documentary series. She joined The Straits Times in August 2022. She has a keen interest in mental health issues and is currently helming a year-long series on the topic.

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New IMDA initiative to help 500 companies adopt autonomous robots in next three years

Robots on display at the Autonomous Mobile Robot x Digital Leaders initiative at IMDA’s Pixel and Innovation Hub on Nov 20.
Robots on display at the Autonomous Mobile Robot x Digital Leaders initiative at IMDA’s Pixel and Innovation Hub on Nov 20.

Gaming, fashion, beauty top Singapore’s online exports on PayPal

Game credits and in-game accessories like rare skins are most commonly sold, said local gaming companies.
Game credits and in-game accessories like rare skins are most commonly sold, said local gaming companies.

AI adoption for SMEs does not always need to be costly: Josephine Teo

(From left) Google DeepMind’s chief operating officer Lila Ibrahim and Digital Development and Information Minister Josephine Teo at a plenary session moderated by Bloomberg Television’s anchor and editor-at-large Haslinda Amin on Nov 19.
(From left) Google DeepMind’s chief operating officer Lila Ibrahim and Digital Development and Information Minister Josephine Teo at a plenary session moderated by Bloomberg Television’s anchor and editor-at-large Haslinda Amin on Nov 19.

Bukit Panjang LRT renewal 88% done; power rail replacement slated for Q4 2026 completion

This is the first time the power rail system is being replaced since the Bukit Panjang LRT started operations in 1999.
This is the first time the power rail system is being replaced since the Bukit Panjang LRT started operations in 1999.

Yio Chu Kang CC reopens with dementia-friendly features for ageing community

Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong (second from right) and Yio Chu Kang MP Yip Hon Weng (third from right) touring the revamped culinary studio at the refurbished Yio Chu Kang Community Club on Nov 16.
Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong (second from right) and Yio Chu Kang MP Yip Hon Weng (third from right) touring the revamped culinary studio at the refurbished Yio Chu Kang Community Club on Nov 16.

AI automation firm Workato launches Singapore lab, plans to add 65 staff

(From left) Digital Industry Singapore executive director Philbet Gomez, Workato co-founder Amlan Debnath,  Minister for Digital Development and Information Josephine Teo and Ms June Lee, Workato’s senior vice-president and general manager of APAC.
(From left) Digital Industry Singapore executive director Philbet Gomez, Workato co-founder Amlan Debnath,  Minister for Digital Development and Information Josephine Teo and Ms June Lee, Workato’s senior vice-president and general manager of APAC.

Singapore Parliament passes online harms Bill after more than eight hours of debate

MPs spoke intensely on issues ranging from remedies for victims who are minors to the risk of government agency’s powers being an overreach.
MPs spoke intensely on issues ranging from remedies for victims who are minors to the risk of government agency’s powers being an overreach.

Online harms victims can seek civil damages under new law debated in Parliament

The types of harms covered include intimate image abuse, image-based child abuse, and online impersonation, among others.
The types of harms covered include intimate image abuse, image-based child abuse, and online impersonation, among others.

Pritam Singh clarifies that Noor Deros was invited to WP meeting with religious leaders in April

WP chief Pritam Singh told the House that a religious teacher had invited self-styled preacher Noor Deros to the meeting.
WP chief Pritam Singh told the House that a religious teacher had invited self-styled preacher Noor Deros to the meeting.

WhatsApp will warn users before they share screen with strangers in Meta’s new anti-scam push

Meta is rolling out new features to protect Singaporeans against scammers.
Meta is rolling out new features to protect Singaporeans against scammers.

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