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Personal Data Protection Commission Introduces Three Initiatives To Strengthen Accountability Among Organisations & Encourage Data Innovation
The trusted use of data is the foundation of a strong Digital Economy, especially given the increased volume of personal data generated through customer activities and used to enhance products and services. While a nimble and forward-looking regulatory approach to data protection will provide an environment to build trust and facilitate innovation, organisations must shift …
Our Singapore – National Day Parade 2019 Theme Song
Drawing on familiar lyrics from songs in the NDP repertoire such as ‘We Will Get There’ and ‘Our Singapore’, this year’s theme song features Singaporean musicians across four different generations. The song comprises carefully curated verses sung by 27 artistes representing different generations to express their generation’s hopes, dreams and aspirations. The theme song pays …
Singapore and New Zealand Sign Formal Arrangement to Further Cybersecurity Cooperation
The Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA) and The National Cyber Policy Office (NCPO) of New Zealand have signed a Formal Arrangement to strengthen cybersecurity cooperation. Through the Arrangement, Singapore and New Zealand will undertake cybersecurity cooperation in key areas including regular information exchange on cybersecurity incidents and threats and sharing of best practices on …
Singaporean Firm To Launch A One-Seater Flying Vehicle In The USA
Singapore startup company NEO Aeronautics reveals a flying vehicle, Crimson S8, in an unveiling last April 25, 2019. How will it work? Crimson S8, to be tested in the United States next year, is designed to be a one-seater. NEO Aeronautics founder Neo Kok Beng also said that it is created for low-level mobility, allowing …
Three-Door Buses To Roll Out In The Streets of Singapore
Singapore’s Land Transportation Authority (LTA) will be contracting 100 double-deck three-door buses which are expected to hit the roads by next year. LTA’s bus suppliers, Alexander Dennis Singapore and ST Engineering Land Systems will be providing the buses. The project amounts to a total of $64 million. According to LTA, the contractors were selected based …
A Fresh Take On Singapore’s Train System Map
Recently, an architect’s redesigned map of Singapore’ Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) has gone viral in Facebook, even catching the attention of Singapore’s Land Transportation Authority (LTA) itself. While the current map used by the LTA does the job of telling how the stations are connected, it is not geographically faithful. These maps are called schematic …
Too Good To Be True: Let’s Fight Scams
With a wide array of networking sites and applications at our disposal, humanity is arguably at the most connected to each other than it has ever been. While this translates to instant communication to the people we care about, we are also rendered susceptible to people who utilize this connection to deceive and harm others. …
Singapore’s Changi Terminal 5: Looking Ahead
For the past seven years, Singapore’s Changi Airport is named the world’s best airport. It already boasts some of the best amenities and services an airport can have but it outdoes itself again by opening its new crowning structure, Jewel Changi. Jewel Changi contains many attractions including the world’s highest indoor waterfall making Changi Airport …
Building New Trains Without Disrupting Current Services
On April 24, Singapore’s Land Transport Authority announced that they will be building an Integrated Train Testing Centre (ITTC). It will occupy a site of approximately 50 hectares at the former Raffles Country Club site and will be equipped to robustly test trains and other core railways systems (e.g. electrical, mechanical and signalling systems) around …
The Secret To Defeating Thanos All Along
The world, at least the Marvel Cinematic Universe, is buzzstruck with Avengers: Endgame fever. There is no lack of attention grabbing, spoiler mania, pre-speculations, post-speculations, and a look into the past and future of MCU and us. Yes. Us. Know that you are defeated most easily by apathy or feigned disinterest; and the …