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Green Pulse Podcast: Can EVs and petrol duty hike green Singapore’s land transport sector?
01 March 2021
Green Pulse Podcast: Can EVs and petrol duty hike green Singapore’s land transport sector?
Every first and third Monday of the month, The Straits Times analyses the beat of the changing environment, from biodiversity …
ISOTeam appoints former MP Teo Ho Pin as independent director
01 March 2021
ISOTeam appoints former MP Teo Ho Pin as independent director
ISOTeam has appointed former Member of Parliament (MP) Teo Ho Pin to its board of directors as an independent director.
Budget debate: Transformation to next-gen SAF on track despite Covid-19, says Ng Eng Hen
01 March 2021
Budget debate: Transformation to next-gen SAF on track despite Covid-19, says Ng Eng Hen
SINGAPORE – Despite the pandemic, the transformation of the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) into a new-generation defence force by 2040 remains on track, Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen said on Monday (March 1).
SAF’s Pes revamp timely, say NSmen who felt constrained by old system
01 March 2021
SAF’s Pes revamp timely, say NSmen who felt constrained by old system
SINGAPORE — Corporal First Class (NS) Tan Yu Hui’s heart condition meant he was classified as non-combat-fit when he enlisted into the army …
SAF still on track for next-gen shift
01 March 2021
SAF still on track for next-gen shift
The transformation of the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) into a new-generation defence force by 2040 remains on track despite the pandemic …
Prof Carlos Banon features in DesignSingapore, 6th episode of #designspottingsg
01 March 2021
Prof Carlos Banon features in DesignSingapore, 6th episode of #designspottingsg
Prof Carlos Banon features in DesignSingapore, 6th episode of #designspottingsg
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80% drop in off-peak cars in Singapore over last decade to just 12,000
28 February 2021
80% drop in off-peak cars in Singapore over last decade to just 12,000
Despite this decline, there are no plans to end scheme that offers cheaper car ownership while managing congestion.
Google survey: children face more online threats; Experts: parents should supervise moderately
28 February 2021
Google survey: children face more online threats; Experts: parents should supervise moderately
In an interview with Lianhe Zaobao, SUTD head of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, Professor Lim Sun Sun said that the results from the study were not surprising. She said that children not only spend more time online during the pandemic, they also conduct more activities online.
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Singapore, a nation by design
28 February 2021
Singapore, a nation by design
Meet Mr Michael Hon, 63, who has persuaded scores of seniors – who once shunned e-payments – to use them on a daily basis.
Why every uni student should consider a gap year, explained by 2 S’poreans who did multiple
28 February 2021
Why every uni student should consider a gap year, explained by 2 S’poreans who did multiple
Soft truths to keep Singapore from stalling.
