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A pilot scheme is turning Singapore's mosques into unlikely gateways to social and health support for seniors.

Nepali Prime Minister Balendra Shah said last week’s deadly Himalayan flood was “not an ordinary” event but driven by climate change, as he demanded international action.

More than 300 cooling centres will open islandwide if a heatwave hits Singapore, as part of the country’s response plan to shield its people from higher temperatures ahead.

A new $300 million grant in Singapore has been established to help turn promising research into technologies that businesses can invest in.

Healthcare
Singapore News

A Singapore-based regional research network has been appointed by the World Health Organization (WHO) to advance high-quality clinical research to help the region deal with current and future public health challenges.

Singapore News

Recognising the biodiversity value of the western islands and its surrounding waters, the authorities are carefully studying plans for future reclamation, and will be conducting technical studies as well as engaging stakeholders.

Singapore News
Technology

Singapore healthcare professionals have created 12,000+ custom AI agents since May using Synapxe's AgentSea platform (built with AWS), cutting time on tasks like patient pre-clerking and rostering.

Singapore News

The Malacca and Singapore straits are shining examples of what can be achieved when countries commit to working together for the common good, said Transport Minister Jeffrey Siow on Aug 24.

Singapore News

The Republic will also keep planning and building for the long term, the Prime Minister said as he sketched out horizon plans for Singapore’s outer islands.

Education
Member News

Dover Court International School has officially opened its new NEST Discovery & Play Cove, a nature-inspired outdoor learning environment designed for children aged 3 to 7 (Nursery to Year 2).