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Engineers/Engineering

Race to evacuate war-damaged Gaza buildings after deadly apartment block collapse

Palestinian children watch from a damaged house as rescuers work at the site of a nearby residential building that had been damaged in an earlier Israeli strike during the war and collapsed on Wednesday, in Gaza City, September 16, 2026. REUTERS/Mahmoud Issa
Palestinian children watch from a damaged house as rescuers work at the site of a nearby residential building that had been damaged in an earlier Israeli strike during the war and collapsed on Wednesday, in Gaza City, September 16, 2026. REUTERS/Mahmoud Issa

A toy helicopter piqued his interest. Now he’s building drones

Shafriel Nur Iman will be pitting his drone knowledge and abilities against 10 competitors from other countries at the WorldSkills Competition in Shanghai.
Shafriel Nur Iman will be pitting his drone knowledge and abilities against 10 competitors from other countries at the WorldSkills Competition in Shanghai.

Micron set to reward engineers in Taiwan with $40,000 cash bonus

Micron’s Taiwan-based engineers’ average compensation will reach NT$3.4 million for the past fiscal year after the cash and equities awards.
Micron’s Taiwan-based engineers’ average compensation will reach NT$3.4 million for the past fiscal year after the cash and equities awards.

SIT to give undergrads nearly 2 years’ work experience for better job prospects in age of AI

Dubbed “2+2”, the programme will have undergraduates spending their first two years on campus and the next two years in deeper workplace immersion.
Dubbed “2+2”, the programme will have undergraduates spending their first two years on campus and the next two years in deeper workplace immersion.

How might the proposed undersea tunnels linking mainland Singapore to Pulau Tekong be built?

Land that was reclaimed at Pulau Tekong for military use.
Land that was reclaimed at Pulau Tekong for military use.

Shortage of engineers becomes a bottleneck for Ukraine’s defence tech

The labour shortage is emerging as one of the biggest bottlenecks to expanding Ukrainian weapons production and accelerating innovation, industry insiders say.
The labour shortage is emerging as one of the biggest bottlenecks to expanding Ukrainian weapons production and accelerating innovation, industry insiders say.

How allergies sparked one teen’s passion for engineering

Sahana Ramaprasad, 17, is among 200 recipients of the Ministry of Education’s Engineering and Tech Programme Scholarship.
Sahana Ramaprasad, 17, is among 200 recipients of the Ministry of Education’s Engineering and Tech Programme Scholarship.

Rescue mission for aging NASA space telescope fails

A spacecraft built by space startup Katalyst Space that will tow NASA's Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory into a higher orbit awaits encapsulation aboard a Northrop Grumman Pegasus XL at NASA's Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia, U.S. June 8, 2026. REUTERS/NASA/Ron Beard
A spacecraft built by space startup Katalyst Space that will tow NASA's Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory into a higher orbit awaits encapsulation aboard a Northrop Grumman Pegasus XL at NASA's Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia, U.S. June 8, 2026. REUTERS/NASA/Ron Beard

EGP Energy shares close 21.6% above IPO price on trading debut

EGP Energy executive chairman and CEO Frankie Fan (right) with executive director Nicholas Fan.
EGP Energy executive chairman and CEO Frankie Fan (right) with executive director Nicholas Fan.

Asian Insider

South Korea’s hunt for 100,000 tech workers

25-year-old Indonesian student Maharani Bahar arrived in February to do her Masters degree at the Sungkyungkwan University and found it relatively easy to settle into life in South Korea.
25-year-old Indonesian student Maharani Bahar arrived in February to do her Masters degree at the Sungkyungkwan University and found it relatively easy to settle into life in South Korea.

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