Singapore

A Promising Career Cut Short Audrey Fang was a name synonymous with innovation in the world of architecture. The young Singaporean architect had made waves with her sustainable designs and was on the brink of international acclaim. Her approach to blending modern techniques with traditional Singaporean elements had earned her numerous accolades. The Spanish Project: A Dream Opportunity In early …

Singapore’s reputation as a vibrant financial hub and tourist destination is well-known, but according to a US millionaire, it’s also an underrated haven for expats and families. A Better Place to Live Donald Klip, a dual citizen of the United States and Hong Kong, has chosen Singapore as his home over other bustling Asian cities. With nine years of residence, …

After two decades of leadership, Lee Hsien Loong is set to step down as Singapore’s Prime Minister in May. His tenure has seen Singapore grow into a global hub, marked by significant achievements across various sectors. Watch Lee Hsien Loong’s ten notable achievements during tenure: (kindly embed this link: https://youtu.be/wqYsJqPsoAI) Economic Sophistication Under Lee’s leadership, Singapore’s economy has become even …

Singapore, known for its stringent anti-drug laws, is facing a concerning trend: the rise of drug users under the age of 30. This editorial examines the factors contributing to this increase and the implications for Singapore’s future. The Alarming Statistics Recent reports indicate a significant uptick in drug use among young Singaporeans. The Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) has reported an …

In a post-pandemic world, Singapore has taken bold steps to redefine its work culture. The implementation of a 4-day work week and more WFH opportunities reflects a commitment to work-life balance and productivity. The 4-Day Work Week A New Norm Employees in Singapore can now formally request a 4-day work week, more WFH days, and staggered work hours. This initiative …

A New Frontier in Mental Health Care Singapore is pioneering a new approach to mental health treatment by testing a cutting-edge therapy known as Low Energy Neurofeedback System (LENS) neurofeedback. This non-invasive therapy uses low-intensity electromagnetic signals to stimulate the brain, aiding in self-regulation and optimizing functioning1. Understanding LENS Neurofeedback LENS neurofeedback is designed to address neural dysregulation that may …

The Economic Resurgence Post-Pandemic As Singapore emerges from the economic shadow of the pandemic, the nation is witnessing a significant uptick in business activity. This resurgence is a key driver behind the increased demand for premium office spaces. A Tight Market: Supply vs. Demand With 2.9 million sq ft of new office space entering the market in 2024, one might …

A recent incident at a Bruno Mars concert has sparked widespread discussion on social media. An influencer, caught in a moment of frustration, resorted to spitting in the crowd, leading to public outrage and a subsequent apology. This article examines the event, the public’s reaction, and the aftermath. The Incident During the highly anticipated Bruno Mars show, tensions ran high …

Singapore has once again positioned itself at the forefront of innovation in the tourism sector with the introduction of the SkyOrb, the world’s first spherical cable car cabins. These futuristic cabins are set to elevate the experience of visitors traveling between Mount Faber and Sentosa Island. The SkyOrb Experience The SkyOrb cabins, with their distinctive chrome finish and spherical design, …

In a surprising turn of events, Singapore has officially declined to bid for hosting the 2026 Commonwealth Games. This decision comes amidst a backdrop of uncertainty and escalating costs that have plagued the event in recent times. The Decision A joint statement by Commonwealth Games Singapore (CGS) and Sport Singapore (SportSG) revealed that after careful consideration and feasibility studies, Singapore …