Indonesia 'doing everything' to put out forest fires – President Widodo
Indonesia is battling forest fires causing toxic haze across southeast Asia with aircraft, artificial rain and even prayer, President Joko ...
Day: 17 September 2019
Hong Kong govt struggling to mend city's image as global PR firms decline invitation to collaborate in the wake of ongoing unrest
The government of Hong Kong is struggling to mend the city's image as a world-renowned financial and tourism hub, as ...
From shoplifting to graduating university: this NUS graduate's heartfelt story inspires netizens
On the Facebook page, NUSWhispers, which is usually filled with a variety of confessions from current and former NUS students ...
The Impact of Brexit on the Property Market in the UK and the EU
by Kate Bregovic According to recent reports, Singaporeans aren’t satisfied with their housing market, which isn’t a surprise. This, however, ...
Manushya Foundation to launch a study on Thailand's Cybersecurity Act to promote a human-centered approach, opposing misuse for control and surveillance of citizens
On 23 September, Manushya Foundation, an NGO promoting community empowerment in Asia, will be launching a study on 'Thailand's Cybersecurity ...
China's Shenzhen is looking to adopt Singapore's housing policy, Ho Ching says it's more than just providing affordable homes
SG housing is not just a matter of building and providing housing at affordable levels for the different levels of ...
Yellow Ribbon Project Singapore disallowed participant from running in Prison Run 2019 when he appeared in an anti-death penalty t-shirt
On 15 September (Sunday), Mohammad Nafiz Kamarudin, founder of non-profit organisation Happy People Helping People Foundation, took to his Facebook ...
Hong Kong MTR train derails during morning peak hour, three injured
For the first time in four decades, a Mass Transit Railway (MTR) train went off its tracks during morning rush ...
Simon Lim says HDB flats are not affordable, considers HDB grants as “dirty words”
Simon Lim, a regular opinion writer on Singapore's current affairs, took to his Facebook on 11 September (Wednesday) to highlight ...
Why do we look at all the wrong places for heroes and champions?
by Rudy Irawan Kadjairi You don’t need to look hard for them. They are the construction workers, who toil under ...