Cost of treating and supplying water in Singapore up significantly, says PUB
Due to higher construction and manpower costs, the second phase of the Deep Tunnel Sewerage System will cost S$6.5 billion – almost twice that of the first phase.Read More
Carousell opens new regional HQ in Singapore as it heads into second decade
Carousell is exploring how to better protect users from ticket scams, on top of other new measures this year to improve consumer confidence.Read More
Tunisia frees cartoonist after his arrest over drawings mocking PM
September 22, 2023 4:20 PM Tunisia’s public prosecutor on Friday released the cartoonist Tawfiq Omrane, after he was detained for hours over drawings mocking the prime minister, fuelling concern among…
Earth’s hottest August on record followed a record-breaking June and July
September 22, 2023 4:13 PM Global surface sea temperatures also hit a record high for the fifth month in a row. Read More
Former Singapore Idol judge Ken Lim set for November trial over sex-related offences
Ken Lim Chih Chiang is accused of insulting or outraging the modesty of five women, but claims he is innocent and will defend his case in court.Read More
Flexible work arrangements, paid leave among items on caregivers’ wishlists
In a survey that sought to find out what would be most helpful for employees who shoulder caregiving responsibilities, flexi-work arrangements came out tops.Read More
Iran parades new ‘longest-range’ drone on Iraq war anniversary: State media
September 22, 2023 3:56 PM The drones displayed are reportedly called Mohajer, Shahed and Arash. Read More
Israeli forces kill Palestinian fighter in northern West Bank raid
September 22, 2023 3:54 PM RAMALLAH, West Bank – Israeli forces shot dead a Palestinian militant during a raid in the occupied West Bank on Friday, the seventh person killed…
‘My patience ran out’: Ex-UN climate chief tells fossil fuel firms to steer clear of COP28 if they don’t want to contribute
September 22, 2023 3:38 PM Instead of applying their amazing engineering capacity, they’ve been doing the opposite, says Ms Christiana Figueres. Read More
Singapore’s first giant panda cub Le Le to leave for China in December
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