Meta launches Muse AI agent in Singapore to help users shop, plan travel and manage emails
Some connector features will roll out progressively after launch, with early partners including Agoda, Lazada, Shopee, Singapore Airlines and Trip.com.
Summary by The Singapore Editorial Desk · As published by CNA — Singapore · · 1 min read
Some connector features will roll out progressively after launch, with early partners including Agoda, Lazada, Shopee, Singapore Airlines and Trip.com.
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The aim is to roll out 30 to 40 pairs of seafood and vegetable vending machines within the next six months.
Straits Times — Singapore · Oct 28, 2026

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Politics doesn't have to be confrontational. In a picture shared on both Facebook and Instagram on Oct. 27, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Energy, Trade and Industry (Trade) Gan Kim Yong posed with a group of Workers' Party (WP) volunteers. This included GE2025 hopeful Al...
Mothership · Oct 28, 2026

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More green spaces would be able to support more wildlife and improve ecological connectivity, say some nature groups.
CNA — Singapore · Oct 28, 2026

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Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s tenure could be in jeopardy, as early exit polls for Israel's first general election since the Oct. 7, 2023, attack indicated a virtual tie with the opposition. The Guardian reported that exit polls indicated that the opposition bloc o...
Mothership · Oct 28, 2026

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Artificial intelligence is speeding up scientific discoveries and product development, but industry leaders say turning innovations into successful businesses remains a challenge....
CNA — Singapore · Oct 28, 2026

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Chen Caijin, who himself was a victim of childhood sexual abuse, came forward to the police and asked for the maximum number of strokes of the cane.
CNA — Singapore · Oct 28, 2026
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Satish Jason Prabahas, 25, assaulted a man, but not the one who died.
Straits Times — Singapore · Oct 28, 2026
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These changes were shaped by public feedback for both sites.
Straits Times — Singapore · Oct 28, 2026

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SINGAPORE: On his visit to Jakarta on Tuesday (Oct 27), Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan emphasised the deep ties between Singapore and Indonesia. At the joint press conference after their conversation on a number of topics, including the current haze problem, he addressed In...
The Independent Singapore · Oct 28, 2026

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Under the revised plans, 4,000 HDB flats would be built at Maju Forest and 7,000 homes at Gillman Barracks, of which about 5,500 will be public housing....
CNA — Singapore · Oct 28, 2026
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HDB is looking for proposals to address challenges in construction productivity, ageing buildings and heat resilience.
Straits Times — Singapore · Oct 28, 2026
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A combined 11,000 homes will be built at both sites, about 1,200 less than initially planned.
Straits Times — Singapore · Oct 28, 2026