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Singapore Launches Accreditation for Traditional Chinese Medicine Providers
A new voluntary program aims to enhance standards and public trust in the TCM sector, with five initial clinics receiving accredited status.
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Singapore Explores Small Modular Reactors for Future Energy Needs
The nation is reassessing nuclear power, focusing on advanced technologies like SMRs, to enhance energy security and meet climate goals amidst global instability.
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Singaporean Physicist Aims to Dispel Nuclear Energy Myths
Ian Ang, a nuclear scientist at NUS, is working to counter public misconceptions about nuclear energy, citing safety records and waste management solutions.
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Bukit Panjang LRT upgrades to be completed by end-2026; work to replace power rails 98% done
Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox The upgrades include replacing 16.6km of power rails that supply electricity to the trains, which is now close to completion. SINGAPORE – Commuters can expect mo…
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Australia and Singapore Bolster Cyber Cooperation Amidst AI-Driven Threats
Assistant Minister Matt Thistlethwaite highlights the escalating sophistication of cyberattacks due to AI and emphasizes the critical need for enhanced regional collaboration and protective measures.
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Proposed COE changes could reshape Singapore’s used car market, say dealers
Dealers and analysts say some mass-market vehicles could lose resale value under the proposed COE changes, while demand for pre-owned luxury cars may rise. Pre-owned cars for sale at CarTimes Automobile.
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Singapore’s AI-led economic growth set to continue in 2027: MAS
Activity in technology-related sectors is expected to moderate next year, but should remain a principal driver of economic growth, said the central bank on Wednesday (Oct 14). SINGAPORE: Artificial intelligence-driven e…
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Two Men Charged with Bank Card Theft on Singapore-Bound Flight
Chinese nationals arrested at Changi Airport after allegedly stealing bank cards from passengers on the same flight from Ho Chi Minh City.
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Singapore Offers Grants for Electric Harbour Craft Transition
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore is providing financial incentives to encourage the adoption of electric vessels, aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050.
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Two men to be charged over stolen bank cards on flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Singapore
Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox The men were arrested during an operation by officers from the Airport Police Division at Changi Airport Terminal 4. SINGAPORE – Two men are set to be charged on…
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Male teacher charged with committing voyeurism in primary school
Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox A primary school teacher who was handed a voyeurism charge on Oct 12 is accused of committing the offence in 2023. SINGAPORE – A male primary school teacher has…
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Two people taken to hospital after van flips onto its side in Cairnhill Circle accident with car
Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox The accident involved a car and a van at Cairnhill Circle, in a slip road leading to the CTE towards the SLE. SINGAPORE – A van flipped onto its side during an a…
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SIT launches new school for working adults to upgrade skills, switch careers
Sign up now: Get tips on how to help your child succeed More than 3,200 students will graduate from the Singapore Institute of Technology in 2026, marking the university’s largest graduating cohort to date. SINGAPORE –…
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Sengkang MP Jamus Lim in hospital with pneumonia
Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox Workers’ Party MP Jamus Lim was seen sniffling in Parliament last week. SINGAPORE – What began as a noticeable sniffle in Parliament last week has escalated into…
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30 people evacuated, 1 person taken to hospital after fire breaks out in Bukit Batok coffee shop
Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox SINGAPORE – Thirty people were evacuated and one person was taken to hospital after a fire broke out in a coffee shop in Bukit Batok on the morning of Oct 11. In…
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New Society Aims to Educate Public on Nuclear Energy
The Nuclear Learning & Understanding Society (NUCLEUS) has been formed to provide factual information and address public concerns about nuclear energy as Singapore considers its adoption.
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