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Singapore may pursue companies responsible for transboundary haze
Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong says government will act under Transboundary Haze Pollution Act against companies causing haze in Indonesia.
Malay Mail · 1m
Nene Royal Joins Avenged Sevenfold
16-year-old America's Got Talent winner Nene Royal performs with Avenged Sevenfold in Singapore.
Guitar World · 1m
Indonesia's smoke blankets Singapore
Indonesia's wildfires turn skies apocalyptic orange, blanketing Singapore in smoke.
euronews · 1m
Orange haze chokes Indonesian cities as wildfires rage
Thick smog from wildfires and agricultural burning blankets Palangka Raya and surrounding regions, affecting millions across Southeast Asia.
BBC News · 1m
Iranian Attack Sinks Ship in Strait of Hormuz
Iranian attacks sink two ships in critical Strait of Hormuz waterway this week.
The Washington Post · 1m
Broadcom CEO warns AI investors are gambling blind
Hock Tan says most companies waste money on AI without understanding what they are doing, and capital may become the biggest constraint on the technology's growth.
The Next Web · 1m
Singapore AI Supply Chain Shift
Chipmakers expand in Singapore as AI demand strains chip capacity.
Nikkei Asia · 1m
Singapore driver projects Queen clip on HDB wall
Singaporean artist Farhan shares video of driver projecting Freddie Mercury on HDB block wall.
Malay Mail · 1m
IHC and First Abu Dhabi Eye Bandhan Bank Stake
Abu Dhabi firms target Bandhan Bank promoter for stake in India's financial services.
The Economic Times · 1m
Firefly cancels Subang-Singapore flights until October 14
Firefly delays Subang-Singapore flights until Oct 14 as haze worsens.
Malay Mail · 1m
Singapore Mosques Stay Open Amid Haze
Singapore mosques remain open for prayers as haze levels rise, but outdoor activities halt if air quality hits very unhealthy levels.
Malay Mail · 1m
Verstappen wins Singapore Grand Prix after 10 attempts
Max Verstappen secures first Singapore Grand Prix victory after 10 attempts.
The Japan Times · 1m
Verstappen Wins Singapore Sprint
Verstappen wins chaotic Singapore F1 sprint after Russell crashes.
Autoweek · 1m
Sydney trader wins unfair dismissal case over Singapore work
Charles Graham was fired by currency trading firm Xe for working from Singapore without permission, but a Fair Work Commission ruled the dismissal procedurally unfair.
the Guardian · 1m
Singapore TikTok Handymen Offer Free Home Makeovers
Singapore brothers launch free home renovations for families in need via TikTok.
Malay Mail · 1m
Singapore Hub Battles Typhoon Alerts
Singapore data center team fights typhoon warnings, overheating servers and false alarms to keep AI alive.
Malay Mail · 1m
Ex-Tinder exec launches app for stranger voting on matches
Strangers vote on who should match via new app by ex-Tinder exec.
Dexerto · 1m
Singapore Police Arrest 22-Year-Old for Alleged Voyeurism
Singapore police arrest 22-year-old man at Nanyang Technological University for alleged voyeurism.
Malay Mail · 1m
Young Singaporeans embrace longevity lifestyle
Young Singaporeans use wellness treatments to age better later.
Malay Mail · 1m
US arrests CEO over $300M Nvidia chip smuggle to China
Greg Lui allegedly used false paperwork to divert export-controlled servers through Southeast Asia to Chinese firms, exposing gaps in Nvidia's compliance oversight.
Ars Technica · 4m
Singapore Man Faces Prison for AI-Generated Crocodile Panic
A Singaporean man could get three years in prison after sharing fake AI-generated crocodile image that shut down reservoirs.
Futurism · 1m
Italy probe leads to Singapore arrests
Italian investigation exposes Telegram child abuse network, resulting in two Singapore arrests.
Malay Mail · 1m
Haze Returns to Unhealthy Levels in Singapore
Singapore's air quality drops to unhealthy levels as Indonesian smoke drifts across the region.
Malay Mail · 1m
AKPS Boosts Border Security for Singapore RTS Link Launch
Malaysian border agency prepares for Singapore RTS Link launch with new security measures.
Malay Mail · 1m
Singapore CFO nearly loses S$120,000 to scam
Singapore company CFO almost transferred S$120,000 to scammers impersonating bosses on Teams.
Malay Mail · 1m
NUS Deepens India Ties
NUS signs landmark deal with Tamil Nadu to boost education links.
The Economic Times · 1m
Singapore Pays 20 Coins for 15 Minutes of Reading
Singapore’s ReadSG rewards daily reading with tiny cash prizes to build book habits.
Gadget Review · 1m
APAC Payment Systems Connect Domestically to Reach New Markets
Five Southeast Asian countries and India explore cross-border payment links without building separate connections for each market.
Pymnts · 1m
Singaporean climber dies on Manaslu descent
First foreign fatality on Nepal's autumn climbing season as 50-year-old Singaporean dies descending Mount Manaslu
Malay Mail · 1m
Singapore startup bets on 2D semiconductors for chip fabs
Nexstrom is raising funds to manufacture ultra-thin transistors at scale, targeting production between 2030 and 2035.
TechCrunch · 1m
Waymo's Singapore robotaxis won't arrive until 2028
Waymo is expanding to Singapore, Tokyo, and Munich, but each market requires years of testing and regulatory approval.
PCMAG · 1m
Malaysia plans law to make kids support aging parents
A proposed Family Support Bill would legally require adult children to financially support elderly parents who can no longer work.
Malay Mail · 1m
Waymo launches autonomous ride-hailing in Singapore by 2028
Waymo announces its next global expansion, bringing fully electric self-driving cars to Singapore in partnership with the government.
Waymo · 1m
Singapore launches passport-scanning arrival card app
Travelers can now complete Singapore's mandatory arrival card on mobile with passport scanning and 19 languages starting September 30.
Malay Mail · 1m · 5 views
Taiwan's stock market bets big on AI beyond TSMC
The chair of Taiwan's exchange wants to diversify from chip dominance and build the world's most complete AI ecosystem.
Fortune · 2m
Manus eyes $4B valuation after Meta deal falls through
Chinese AI startup Manus is raising $500M at a $4B valuation after Beijing blocked its acquisition by Meta over export control concerns.
TechCrunch · 1m
Waymo's robotaxi push reaches Southeast Asia
The self-driving car company is expanding aggressively across Asia, launching in Singapore by 2028 and Japan in 2027.
Fortune · 1m
UFG stock crashes 87% despite record profits
Uni-Fuels Holdings reports its strongest earnings ever while facing a Nasdaq delisting threat and severe market skepticism.
Alphastreet - Earnings Decoded. Market Intelligence Delivered · 3m
Plaud eyes 2028 IPO as AI note-taking hits mainstream
The AI note-taking startup plans to go public once it hits $1 billion in annual revenue, already serving 2.5 million users globally.
Pymnts · 1m
Waymo is taking autonomous cars to Singapore
The self-driving company is expanding across Asia with plans to launch public rides in Singapore by 2028.
Engadget · 1m
Novva snaps up 3.17GW of Argentine renewable power
Singapore-based infrastructure firm acquires massive wind and solar portfolio to power AI data centres across Latin America.
Yahoo Finance · 1m
Waymo's Singapore robotaxi launch marks global expansion push
Waymo plans to launch commercial robotaxi service in Singapore by 2028, continuing its international growth strategy.
The Verge · 1m
Indonesia's wildfire haze chokes millions across Southeast Asia
Toxic smoke from Indonesian wildfires has paralyzed cities, sickened over 113,000 people, and spread across the region as residents feel powerless to escape.
Malay Mail · 2m
Databricks bets 350 million on Singapore AI hub
The data platform is quadrupling its office, doubling staff, and training 20,000 people as it positions Singapore as its Asia Pacific nerve center.
Malay Mail · 1m
Singapore launches 200+ AI courses for workforce
Singapore is rolling out major AI training initiatives to help workers build skills and stay competitive in an AI-driven economy.
Malay Mail · 1m
Singapore woman jailed for illegal animal sales
First custodial sentence handed down for selling animals at unlicensed premises under Singapore's Animals and Birds Act.
Malay Mail · 1m
Why the haze keeps coming back
Southeast Asia's recurring haze isn't just an enforcement problem, it's a broken system of incentives that nobody wants to fix first.
Malay Mail · 3m
Anthropic plants its flag in Singapore's AI race
The Claude maker opens its first Southeast Asian office in October, following OpenAI into the region's booming AI market.
Fortune · 1m · 1 like
Singapore auctions luxury homes from money laundering case
26 properties linked to convicted money launderers go under the hammer, with guide prices up to S$25 million.
Malay Mail · 1m
KL wants to steal Singapore's concert crown
Hannah Yeoh says Malaysia should compete with Singapore for major international acts instead of losing fans across the border.
Malay Mail · 1m
Grab buys into Atome to widen lending in Southeast Asia
Grab is paying US$1.49 billion for control of Atome, a move aimed at reaching borrowers outside traditional banking.
Malay Mail · 1m
Grab bets $1.49 billion on Atome
Grab is buying Atome to push deeper into consumer lending and lift its 2028 financial services target.
CNBC · 1m
Malaysia was made by agreement
Malaysia Day marks a legal bargain that joined Malaya, Sabah, Sarawak and Singapore into one federation.
Malay Mail · 1m
Three girls, two police reports, one arrest too late
A Singapore court jailed a 20-year-old for offences against three teenage girls, two of which police already knew about.
Malay Mail · 1m
Singapore PC prices are up 40pc, and AI is why
The AI build-out is eating the world's memory chips, and Singapore shoppers are paying for it at the till.
Malay Mail · 1m
Can AI predict what you do with a government handout?
NTU researchers are training AI on a million people's real spending to test cash handouts before a government writes a single cheque.
Malay Mail · 2m
Singapore denies death penalty talks with Israeli officials
A Haaretz report said a secret Israeli visit touched on capital punishment. Singapore's home ministry says that never happened.
Malay Mail · 1m
He spent $369,000 on her. The court said it was a gift
A Singapore CEO sued his ex to get back half a million dollars in presents, and the judge read him the receipts he never kept.
BBC News · 1m