SINGAPORE: In Parliament last week, Jeffrey Siow said that the number of cars in Singapore cannot grow much further since, at present, over 12% of the city-state’s land area is already occupied by passenger cars and roads. Mr Siow, Singapore’s Minister for Transport and Second Minister for Financ...
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A scramble crossing trial will take place in Joo Chiat for three months from Nov. 16, 2026, Marine Parade-Braddell Heights Member of Parliament Goh Pei Ming told CNA on Nov. 11. The pilot at the junction of Joo Chiat Road and East Coast Road is an assessment of the initiative to ...
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's alleged extramarital affair with Alice Huang reportedly led to shipment of at least US$7.5 billion (S$9.6 billion) worth of Nvidia chips to Chinese firms, Reuters reported, citing The Information . Alice Huang, a former executive at Singapore-based Megas...
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If your idea of gaming is a quick round at the arcade with friends, here’s something you might want to check out with them. From Dec. 11-13, the first edition of “Game On, Dreamers!” is taking place at Marina Bay Sands, bringing together immersive gaming zones, esports and gaming...
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A 45-year-old father in Malaysia allegedly ordered his son out of the car following an argument and drove off. The 12-year-old boy was then seen clinging to the back of the car, eventually falling and sustaining injuries. The man was later arrested by Malaysian police for child e...
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An autonomous vehicle (AV) apparently braked hard suddenly as it approached a traffic light that was showing green in Punggol, causing the drivers behind to apply the brakes of their vehicles as well. The incident apparently occurred on Aug. 13, 2026, at around 11:15am. A Grab lo...
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Alice Huang, along with her husband and sister, set up a network of companies to acquire Nvidia chips, reported U.S. tech website The Information . Alice Huang is a former executive at Singapore-based data centre company Megaspeed , and an alleged Chinese spy. Her connections to ...
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Clinical records have not been affected by the cybersecurity incident, it said.
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As of 5pm on Wednesday – hours before applications close – more than 35,600 applicants were vying for nearly 8,000 Build-to-Order (BTO) flats in the November exercise....
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It completed 15,417 flats and had 100,122 more under construction during the latest financial year.
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About one in three people aged between 10 and 18 years report mental health symptoms such as depression and anxiety.
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One crew member was injured, while engine parts were stolen from two ships.
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Nvidia customer Megaspeed has made global news with its former executive Alice Huang accused of spying for Beijing, but CNA’s checks found it has limited operational presence in Singapore....
