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Dec 15 2025LIFESTYLE

Singapore Steps Up for Migrant Workers: Big Changes Ahead

Singapore is taking big steps to improve life for migrant workers. These workers play a huge role in building the country. They work in tough jobs like construction and shipyards. Now, the government is making plans to give them better healthcare, housing, and fun activities. Healthcare is getting

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Dec 09 2025TECHNOLOGY

Singapore and Canada Team Up to Boost Quantum Tech

Singapore's A*STAR and Canada's Xanadu have joined forces to push quantum technology forward. They've signed a deal to work together on several projects, like making quantum computers more accurate and creating better quantum light sources. This isn't their first time collaborating, but now they're

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Oct 10 2025POLITICS

Singapore's Online LGBTQ+ Talks: A Decade in Review

Singapore is a place where old and new ideas mix in interesting ways. The country is very tech-savvy, but it still has a law from colonial times that makes homosexuality illegal. This law, called Section 377A, was not strictly enforced, but it was still there. It was like a reminder of what society

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Jul 17 2025FINANCE

Where the Rich Pay the Most: A Look at the Top 10 Cities

Singapore is still the priciest place for wealthy folks, according to a recent study. This is the third year in a row it's held this spot. The study looked at the cost of fancy stuff like cars, jewelry, and private schools in 25 big cities around the world. It also asked rich people with at least $1

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Apr 18 2025HEALTH

Singapore's Dilemma: Should the Government Fund Heart Pumps?

Singapore is considering a big move. It's looking into whether it should fund a special medical device. This device is for people with severe heart failure. These individuals cannot receive a heart transplant. The country is trying to figure out if this device is a good use of public funds. However,

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Nov 06 2024BUSINESS

Singapore Airlines Unveils Upgraded A350 and 777-9 Suites

Singapore Airlines has just revealed the designs for the first class and business class suites on their upcoming Boeing 777-9 and Airbus A350ULR aircraft. These new suites promise to set new standards for luxury and comfort in flight. Interestingly, the airline won't wait for the 777-9 to debut thes

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Oct 31 2024BUSINESS

Singapore's Digital Growth: The Role of SMBs and AI

Singapore's digital economy is thriving, with a whopping 17. 7% share of the country's GDP. Small and midsize businesses (SMBs) and artificial intelligence (AI) are the powerhouses driving this growth. Last year, the digital economy contributed SG$113 billion ($85. 31 billion) to Singapore's GDP, wh

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Oct 23 2024FINANCE

Tokyo Metro's IPO: A Smashing Success

Tokyo Metro, one of Japan's top subway operators, had a fantastic debut on the stock market. Their shares skyrocketed by nearly 45% after an impressive IPO. This event was Japan's largest initial public offering in the last six years, raising a whopping 348. 6 billion yen ($2. 3 billion). The compan

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Sep 13 2024TECHNOLOGY

Sink or Swim: A Cautionary Tale of AI-Powered Lawyering in Singapore

Singapore has taken a significant step towards embracing the power of artificial intelligence (AI) in the legal profession by integrating Microsoft's Copilot into its legal technology platform. The move allows lawyers to automate certain tasks, such as drafting status updates and tracking deadlines,

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