Banking on Quantum: OCBC to Train 100 Employees in Quantum Computing as Next-Gen Tech Shapes Up
OCBC’s move to train 100 employees reflects Singapore’s national push to lead in quantum technology development. OCBC Bank is launching an ambitious... Read More
Stricter Measures by 2026 to Raise Quality of Courses Funded by SkillsFuture Singapore
SkillsFuture Singapore aims to enhance the quality of training courses by implementing new standards for providers and courses. SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG) is... Read More
This Week’s Top Reads from The Straits Times, Nov 23, 2024
A roundup of this week’s key stories, from economic trends to unique personal journeys This week, The Straits Times covers a range... Read More
Grace Fu Criticizes Low Climate Finance Goal at COP29, Calls for Higher Commitment
Minister for Sustainability and the Environment urges richer nations to contribute more to climate finance At the COP29 climate summit in Baku,... Read More
USB Ports on Singapore’s Public Buses Use Lower Voltage to Prevent Electrocution
LTA ensures safety with regular checks on buses and lower voltage charging ports The Land Transport Authority (LTA) in Singapore has assured... Read More
PAP Must Continue Representing All Singaporeans, Says DPM Heng
Strengthening internal cohesion and preparing for the next general election At the PAP Awards and Conference on November 23, 2024, Deputy Prime... Read More
PAP Pays Tribute to Outgoing Secretary-General Lee Hsien Loong
Celebrating four decades of leadership and contribution At the People’s Action Party (PAP) awards on November 23, 2024, around 3,000 party members... Read More
Christmas Tree at Design Orchard Mall Catches Fire
Fire on rooftop extinguished quickly, no injuries reported A Christmas tree on the rooftop of Design Orchard mall in Singapore caught fire... Read More
Protection from Scams: A Lifeline for Victims Unaware of the Danger
A new bill seeks to safeguard those unwilling to recognize scams despite mounting evidence. In April 2024, a woman in her 30s... Read More
Man Saved from Losing $600,000 to Scam Promising ‘Better Interest Rates’
Swift action by bank and police highlights the importance of anti-scam measures. In a commendable act of vigilance, a man in his... Read More