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Surge in piracy, armed robbery in Malacca and S’pore straits
KTPH trials ‘smart diapers’ for adult patients
CPF Board uses AI to improve call centre services, prioritise help for less tech-savvy users
Tariffs overshadow diplomacy as Asean foreign ministers press on with meetings
Eight of the 10 bloc nations have received formal notifications in the past two days on revised US tariff rates.
DBS joins UOB and OCBC with green home loan offering
DBS’ green home loan is available only to borrowers with uncompleted private properties.
Up to 90% of air-con units can be recycled, including greenhouse gas refrigerant
Singapore generates about 60,000 tonnes of e-waste annually – equivalent to 73 cellphones discarded per person.
Panellists at SkillsFuture Forum talk culture, systems, mindsets
Industry leaders say it involves rethinking how skills are measured, work is structured and success is defined.
Whisper it softly, there’s a new Japan rising
Change is afoot in Japan and lots of immigrants, investors and MNCs are being drawn to it, writes Ravi Velloor.
ECDA issues warning to Little Paddington Preschool for sudden closure of branch
Its centre in Bishan ceased operations on June 13, giving parents only a week’s notice.
Jail for woman who obtained information about her then husband’s theft case from cop
Tran Thi Tien also entered a sexual relationship with Chan Zhiyao, a senior investigation officer.