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IMDA partners IBM to create 300 tech jobs in Singapore

The initiative is part of IBM’s “Future-Ready Intelligent Digital Workforce Programme”, in support of the SGUnited Jobs and Skills...

MBS commemorates 10th anniversary with light shows and promotions

The three-minute show will be staged each night from 8pm to 11.30pm at 30-minute intervals, MBS said in a press statement.

Singapore no longer most expensive city in the world, slips to 4th place

Last year, Singapore and Hong Kong shared the first position.

CNA named Channel of the Year by London-based Association for International Broadcasting

CNA has been named Channel of the Year by the London-based Association for International Broadcasting (AIB).

Singapore's hawker culture recommended for inscription as UNESCO intangible cultural heritage

The recommendation will guide the discussion of Singapore’s bid at the 15th session of the IGC to be held online from December 14 to 19.

Singapore and France collaborate to develop tourism startups in both countries

The first of its kind between Singapore and France, the partnership aims to promote the development of tourism start-ups and accelerates the...

STB partners Niantic to promote tourism offerings through Pokémon GO

The collaboration is part of the ongoing SingapoRediscovers campaign to support local businesses, STB said in a press statement.

Ministry of Manpower teams up with community groups to celebrate Deepavali with migrant workers

Organised by the ACE Group, the Hindu Endowments Board (HEB) and the Coordinating Council of Sikh Institutions (CCSI), the initiative aims...

Singapore and Hong Kong tourism boards collaborate to welcome travellers from Nov 22

With the Singapore-Hong Kong Air Travel Bubble set to launch on November 22, Singapore Tourism Board (STB) and the Hong Kong Tourism Board...

Singapore-Hong Kong air travel bubble to start on Nov 22, first of its kind in the world

The air travel bubble is the first of its kind in the world between two aviation hubs of Asia, and which covers all segments of travellers.

Experience Deepavali with North Indian delicacies at the iconic Tiffin Box

From 5 to 15 November, Tiffin Room, Raffles Hotel, serves a Diwali experience menu in iconic tiffin boxes, perfectly encapsulating the...

31st Singapore International Film Festival announces full line-up

The 31st Singapore International Film Festival (SGIFF) will be held from November 26 to December 6.

The Great Indian Food Festival 2020 set to light up Deepavali in Singapore

Supported by the Singapore Tourism Board, The Great Indian Food Festival showcases and promotes the diversity and appreciation for Indian...

STB launches bundled promotions to encourage "Singapolidays"

With the year-end holidays around the corner, the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) has launched the second wave of the SingapoRediscovers...

SIA taps on in-house competencies to offer training programmes for external organisations

The Singapore Airlines Academy will be able to customise training packages to meet the requirements of individual companies and...

New heritage trail uncovers hidden gems of Hougang, one of Singapore's oldest heartlands

From tales of crocodile and pirate attacks, to Singapore’s first fast food restaurant in a housing estate, the Hougang Heritage Trail...

eSingaCup 2020 : Singapore’s first ever virtual football event kick starts on October 31

SingaCup, Singapore’s largest and fastest-growing 11-a-side international youth football tournament is going virtual in its tenth edition...

Indian entertainment and live sports streaming platform Hotstar to launch in Singapore in November

Hotstar will feature over 85,000 hours of content, including ad-free viewing of more than 2,000 movies and 900 TV shows as well as live...

Capitaland's new smart cities solutions lab is first in Southeast Asia

Southeast Asia’s first industry-led lab for smart cities solutions development – known as the Smart Urban Co-Innovation Lab – was...

Singapore to use iris and facial biometrics as primary identification at immigration checkpoints

Singapore is deploying iris and facial biometrics – to replace fingerprints – as the primary biometric identifiers for immigration at...

LTA commits to 100% cleaner bus fleet by 2040

As part of LTA's vision to reduce the carbon footprint of public transport, 60 electric buses were procured under a tender awarded in...

SINDA, Young Sikh Association volunteers organise Project Shine to clean people's homes this Deepavali season

More than 50 volunteers from the Singapore Indian Development Association (SINDA) and Young Sikh Association - Singapore (YSA) scrubbed...

Singapore's President Halimah Yacob named 37th most influential Muslim in the world

Singapore's President Halimah Yacob ranked 37th most influential Muslim in the world.

Indian Heritage Centre plans grand Deepavali celebrations

The Indian Heritage Centre is all set to usher in the Festival of Lights, Deepavali with an array of online and on-site activities with Once...

STB partners Airbnb Experiences to support tourism recovery

Singapore Tourism Board (STB) has signed a two-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Airbnb Experiences to support the recovery of...

Singapore Airlines to resume non-stop flight to New York on Nov 9

Singapore Airlines (SIA) will return to New York on November 9, when it launches non-stop flights between Singapore and John F. Kennedy...

NTU scientists develop "mini brains" for robots to recognise pain and self-repair

NTU scientists have developed a system of "mini brains" that can be embedded in robots to help them recognise "pain" and self-repair.