If A City Were Designed By Women, How Would It Look?
At a glimpse, our cities may seem like they cater to everyone. Taking a closer look, however, would reveal that a lot of our cities are built by and at…
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PUB To Lead Singapore’s Coastal Protection Efforts
From 1 April 2020, national water agency PUB will assume an additional role as the nation’s Coastal Protection Agency, safeguarding Singapore’s coastline against the threat of rising sea levels. Holistic…
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NParks To Work With The Community To Transform Singapore Into A City In Nature
At the Committee of Supply debate, Mr Desmond Lee, 2nd Minister for National Development announced that the National Parks Board (NParks) will work with the community to transform Singapore into a…
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Promoting The Adoption Of Cleaner Commercial Vehicles In Singapore
The National Environment Agency (NEA) and the Land Transport Authority (LTA) will introduce the Commercial Vehicle Emissions Scheme (CVES) for all new and used imported Light Goods Vehicles (LGVs), Goods-cum-Passenger…
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Environmental Sanitation Standards To Be Made Mandatory For Various Types of Premises To Raise Public Hygiene Standards
From 2021 onwards, environmental sanitation standards will be made mandatory for various types of premises, starting with higher-risk premises with high footfall and immuno-vulnerable occupants such as childcare and eldercare…
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Coronavirus: Which Countries Are Most Affected?
The number of those infected by COVID-19 in Mainland China reported an increase, now with a total of 80,270 confirmed cases, reversing a three-day decline in numbers. The uptick of…
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Why So Many Epidemics Originate In Asia And Africa – And Why We Can Expect More
The coronavirus disease, known as COVID-19, is a frightening reminder of the imminent global threat posed by emerging infectious diseases. Although epidemics have arisen during all of human history, they…
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The US Cities Where Apartment Rents Are Rising The Fastest
Settling in a new city cannot be complete without a new apartment. A lot of us have specific considerations about our ideal places. Yet most of these can be compromised.…
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Changi Airport’s Iconic Flight Information Display Flip Board To Become Part Of Singapore’s National Collection
Changi Airport Group (CAG) and the National Heritage Board (NHB) announced that one of the two remaining iconic analogue flight information display boards at Changi Airport Terminal 2, which was…
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DBS Accelerates Trade Digitalisation Efforts With More ‘Industry-firsts’ To Drive Greater Efficiencies For Customers
To drive greater efficiencies in trade, DBS Bank has closed another ‘industry-first’ with the completion of the first trade financing settlement through vCargo Cloud’s CamelONE Trade Finance portal (TFP) –…
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