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Forest and land-use fires are ravaging Indonesia’s Sumatra and Kalimantan islands. Haze from these fires threatens lives as inhaling smoke can cause heart and respiratory diseases, leading to premature deaths.…

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Playing With Fire: The Economics And Network Of Fire And Haze

September 16, 2019

Once again fires are raging in Indonesia, engulfing the country and its neighbours in a thick haze that threatens the climate and the health, education and economy of people in…

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Strengthening Relations Between Singapore And The Netherlands

September 13, 2019

Minister for Communications and Information, Mr S Iswaran visited the Netherlands on 12 September 2019 to gain insight into the work by three leading library and archive institutions in the…

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Climate Change Affects Us All – Here’s What Singapore Is Doing About It

August 20, 2019

Singapore is a small, low-lying and highly urbanised city-state, with limited land and no natural resources. This limits our access to alternative clean energy options. It also makes us particularly…

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Singapore Makes Coding Classes Mandatory For Primary School Students, Starting 2020

August 16, 2019

All upper primary school students in Singapore will soon have to undergo a mandatory 10-hour coding program, said the country’s minister for communications and information, S Iswaran. The pilot program will…

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National Day Message 2019

August 9, 2019

Happy National Day everyone! As we celebrate Singapore’s 54th birthday here is Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s 2019 National Day Message. This was recorded at Jewel Changi and telecast on…

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Only In Singapore

August 6, 2019

Going for a vacation or a visit to Singapore? Here are some uniquely Singaporean things you should try out during your stay. Milo Dinosaur Milo is a popular powdered chocolate…

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Singapore Passport Ranked Most Powerful Again According To Henley & Partners Passport Index

July 3, 2019

Henley & Partners has released their updated 2019 rankings of passport rankings for countries in the world. This 2019, Singapore is once again back on top alongside Japan with a…

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Traffic Congestion Reconsidered: Lessons From Singapore & Other Cities

June 6, 2019

Despite efforts to encourage a shift to sustainable transportation, traffic congestion is often the focus of debates over mobility. Global demand for automobiles rose significantly in the 1990s, with annual…

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Our Singapore – National Day Parade 2019 Theme Song

May 27, 2019

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.…

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