Morning Briefing: Top stories from The Straits Times on Oct 30, 2024
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Extra 20,000 COEs may dampen short-term demand; long-term impact unclear
The volume and timing of the allocation of these additional certificates are still unknown.
Motorists can book directly with authorised workshops to install ERP 2.0 on-board units
There is no need for owners to wait for an official notification from LTA to replace their IUs.
2 new VEP centres to open in Johor; 2 existing ones to close
The Larkin and Taman Daya centres are set to close.
Deep tech start-ups get $50m boost with new national incubator programme
The initiative aims to support up to 300 start-ups by 2028 and nurture over 150 spin-offs by 2030.
Singapore’s digital economy made up 17.7% of GDP in 2023
The digital economy exceeds the financial services and insurance sectors in size, said IMDA.
Information time bombs: Foreign actors flying local colours
S’poreans need to know who’s pulling the strings and think twice about what they read and share, writes Bhavan Jaipragas.
MaNaDr lapses a wake-up call to maintain ethical standards, say telehealth providers
Some telehealth providers told ST they conduct audits on consultation length, frequency and issuing of MCs.
Will Najib be acquitted in 1MDB graft trial?
The judge will be delivering his decision at the end of the prosecution’s case on Oct 30.
An Arab American awakening: The newly assertive community could swing the US presidential election
The Arab American and Jewish populations will be closely watching Harris’ Middle East policy.
Meet the rangoli artist who connects communities through colours
Rangoli is a traditional Indian folk floor art form comprising ornamental designs with symmetrical and geometrical shapes.
