Waymo’s driverless ride-share cars to start offering services in Singapore in 2028
This is its first foray into South-east Asia, and second in Asia after Tokyo, Japan.
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Alphabet-owned Waymo to launch autonomous ride-hailing service in Singapore by 2028
Waymo says its first vehicles are expected to arrive in Singapore in the coming months.
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Singaporean designer Jade Chan is making her mark in Copenhagen with Christian+Jade
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Seven Singapore athletes to look out for at the 2026 Asian Games in Japan
More than 300 athletes will represent Singapore across 27 sports at this year's Asian Games.
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'Embracing the pressure': Singapore's Shanti Pereira confident and ready for Asian Games, says coach
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Commentary: Malaysia needs to restore foreign investors’ trust amid EV, data centre policy uncertainty
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US allows Iran delegation to attend UN assembly: Official
The US will allow Iranian officials, including President Masoud Pezeshkian, to attend the UN General Assembly in New York next week.
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Mercedes driver, 42, arrested for drink driving after car hits woman near Esplanade Mall & causes spinal fracture
A 42-year-old man in Singapore was arrested for drink driving after the car he was driving mounted a kerb along Raffles Avenue and hit a female pedestrian. According to Shin Min Daily News , the incident took place at around 10pm on Sep. 16, near Esplanade Mall. The female pedest...