Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong Emphasizes Importance of Immigration and Unity Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong delivered a speech at the Teck Ghee Citizenship Ceremony on 9 March 2025, highlighting the crucial role of immigration in Singapore’s survival. He emphasized the need for new and existing citizens to actively participate in fostering integration within the…
Minister Nancy Shukri Advocates for Erasing Stigma Against Women in Pursuing Careers In a recent statement, Women, Community, and Family Development Minister Nancy Shukri emphasized the importance of eliminating societal stigmas that hinder women from pursuing their career aspirations. Shukri highlighted the need for a shift in mindset to create a more inclusive and supportive…
Government Transparency in Survey Findings Questioned WP MP Gerald Giam has raised concerns regarding the transparency of government surveys, specifically questioning whether ministries are forthcoming about their involvement in such surveys and if the findings would be shared with the public. Minister Rahayu Mahzam initially expressed skepticism towards Giam’s claims, but later refrained from providing…
Graphic Processing Units-as-a-Service AI Factory with Local Hosting A new offering in the AI industry is the Graphic Processing Units (GPUs)-as-a-Service AI factory, which includes a local hosting feature. This feature is designed to address concerns related to data sovereignty and ensure compliance with data privacy and security regulations. Local Hosting for Data Sovereignty and…
Singapore Identifies 2,700 Infected Devices in Global Cyber Operation In a recent global cyber operation supported by the Singapore government, approximately 2,700 infected devices in Singapore were identified. The operation revealed that poor cyber hygiene practices had been exploited, leading to the compromise of these devices. Minister for Digital Development and Information, Josephine Teo, confirmed…
Deputy President of MIC Calls for Accountability of Independent Preacher The Deputy President of the Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) has emphasized the importance of holding an independent preacher accountable for their actions. This statement comes in the midst of growing concerns over the conduct of independent religious figures in the country. Background Independent preachers, who…
New Rules for Personal Mobility Aids Spark Calls for Immediate Enforcement Singapore – The implementation of new regulations for personal mobility aids (PMAs) is set to take place in the first quarter of 2026. However, concerns have been raised by netizens who are advocating for immediate enforcement of these rules due to widespread misuse of…
Bank Muamalat Offers Affordable Rental Rates and Sponsorship for Business Owners Bank Muamalat has introduced a new initiative to support business owners by providing affordable rental rates for their stalls. In addition to the reasonable rental rates, the bank also offers sponsorship in the form of tents, aprons, and caps. Affordable Rental Rates for Business…
On March 4, 2025, a surprising story broke out of Singapore and Malaysia. It involves high-tech chips from Nvidia, a big American company, and a fraud case that’s raising eyebrows. Malaysia is now digging into claims that these chips, meant for artificial intelligence (AI), were moved from Singapore in a sneaky way. This isn’t just…
Singapore Plans Two New Rail Lines for Potential Launch in 2040s The Land Transport Authority (LTA) is currently conducting feasibility studies for two proposed new rail lines in Singapore, the Seletar Line and Tengah Line. These lines are projected to be operational sometime in the 2040s, pending the completion of the studies. The announcement of…