Singapore Tourism Awards 2024 celebrates 27 recipients for contributions to tourism excellence

The Singapore Tourism Awards 2024 was bestowed upon 27 individuals and organisations for delivering exceptional experiences and enterprise excellence in the tourism sector. Organised by the Singapore Tourism Board (STB), the ceremony was held at Raffles City Convention Centre on June 28. Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong attended the event. Highlighting Singapore’s […]

Singapore: MPA, Fortescue successfully complete propulsion and manoeuvrability trials of dual-fuelled ammonia-powered vessel

Fortescue, with support from the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), government agencies, research institutes, and industry partners, has successfully completed propulsion and manoeuvrability trials of its Singapore-registered Fortescue Green Pioneer in the Port of Singapore. The trials were conducted using 6.4 m3 (4.4 tonnes) of liquid ammonia, in combination with diesel and Hydrogenated […]

Making of a champion: Karthikeyan Somasundram gets Pradhna Vizha 2024 winners to decode their success mantra

The 19th edition of the mega award, one of the most awaited by the Indian diaspora in Singapore, took place on February 24. Just days later, Karthikeyan Somasundram quizzed five top talents, for CtoI.

Memoirs of Nanyang, at 藝yì by Jereme Leung, showcases flavours of Southeast Asia and their connection to Chinese cuisine

Nanyang, meaning ‘South Seas’, traditionally represents the dispersion of Chinese communities who relocated and established themselves in Southeast Asia, blending their deep Chinese heritage with the diverse cultures they encountered.

Monetary Authority of Singapore issues SGD10 collectible coins to mark LKY100; 4 million coins minted

MAS announced that the total number of coins minted would meet the demand of 3.3 million coins from the 700,000 applications submitted online by the people of Singapore. The remaining 0.7 million coins would be made available for general exchange later.