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Singapore’s MPs go full durian in Malaysia, lead the charge on sold-out cross-border trips
Malay Mail
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July 7, 2025
SINGAPORE, July 7 — Singaporeans are packing their bags — and their appetites — as durian season kicks into high gear, with Members of Parliament leading the charge across the Causeway for foodie-fuelled day trips. From the heartlands of Singapore...
Escape the ordinary: Singapore Airlines and Scoot take Cebuanos to global adventures
Manila Standard
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July 7, 2025
Seeking relief from Cebu’s humid days and surprise showers? It’s time for a refreshing change of scenery. Now’s the best time to take a break and reward yourself with an international escape. Whether you’re dreaming of bustling cities, serene...
Who are these 28 Singapore innovators and changemakers to watch right now?
Tatler Asia
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From bootstrapped startups to industry giants, discover the next generation of innovators and changemakers from Singapore driving innovation across industries and society As the Tatler Gen.T Leaders of Tomorrow returns for its tenth edition in...
19 Best Dog-Friendly Things to Do in Singapore
TripZilla
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July 7, 2025
Singapore has a surprising range of activities for dog owners who want to spend quality time with their furry companions. You can choose to go for a relaxed café visit, an outdoor adventure, or many other unique bonding experiences. Here’s a...
Global Property Expo opens in Singapore next week as Asia’s influence in international real estate grows
The European Magazine
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July 7, 2025
The European is a media partner for the inaugural edition of the international event One of the world’s largest residential real estate gatherings will open in Singapore next week, as the inaugural Global Property Expo | Singapore 2025 brings...
Singapore kitefoiler Maximilian Maeder in coaching switch; wins silver at Youth European C’ships
The Straits Times
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July 6, 2025
SINGAPORE – With an eye on the future, Singaporean kitefoiler Maximilian Maeder has switched up his coaching set-up and is now training with the Swiss team. The move sees him working under Swiss coach Matthieu Girolet, with their first unofficial...
Escaping high costs by moving to even higher costs? Make it make sense, Singaporeans!
The Independent Singapore
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July 7, 2025
SINGAPORE: A provocative question turned up recently on Reddit that ignited a flood of opinions: Why do migrating Singaporeans choose high-cost-of-living (HCOL) cities and not the more reasonably priced alternatives? The poster highlighted a...
Singapore loan levels still sustainable – not like in Norway
ScandAsia
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July 6, 2025
The average Singaporean maintains a healthier debt levels with households owing less than their annual earnings, when compared to many other countries, claims a survey by Quick Loan Pte Ltd. The debt level is in particular stark contrast to Norway...
Chinese man with Oxford PhD turns delivery rider after 10 failed interviews in Singapore; inspiring thousands online
The Times of India
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July 7, 2025
In today’s volatile employment landscape, even top-tier education can’t always guarantee job stability. The case of Ding Yuanzhao, a highly qualified Oxford graduate working as a food delivery rider in Singapore, paints a sobering picture of...
Sundown Festival launches Southeast Asia’s first music climate action pledge in partnership with Bye Bye Plastic Foundation
Eco-Business
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July 7, 2025
Singapore, 4 July 2025 - Today, Singapore makes history with the official launch of the Music Climate Action Pledge, the first industry-led sustainability commitment for live music in Southeast Asia, in partnership with the Bye Bye Plastic...
UK and Singapore Explore Joint Developments in AI, Tokenisation and ESG
Fintech News
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July 7, 2025
Free Newsletter Get the hottest Fintech Singapore News once a month in your Inbox The United Kingdom and Singapore held the 10th UK-Singapore Financial Dialogue in London, reaffirming their commitment to cooperation across digital finance,...
Meet Oxford graduate who holds multiple degree but works as food delivery driver in Singapore, here's why
DNA India
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Ding completed his second master’s degree, specialising in biodiversity from the University of Oxford in the UK. China-based Ding Yuanzhao’s educational background boasts the world’s top institutions. He completed his undergraduate degree in...
REDEFINE and Q Collection Partner with Diverzent to Drive ESG Digitalization through SATTVA Safe and Sustainable™
Textile Focus
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July 7, 2025
REDEFINE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES PVT Ltd, a leader in digital solutions for Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS), ESG, and Sustainability management, is proud to announce a strategic partnership with Q Collection Pte Ltd, a globally respected...
Shaikh Syed Isa Semait, Singapore's longest-serving Mufti, dies at 87
Channel News Asia
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July 7, 2025
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s longest-serving Mufti, Shaikh Syed Isa Semait, died on Monday (Jul 7) at the age of 87. The Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (MUIS), in a media statement, said that it was "deeply saddened by the passing of a senior...
InnoTrans expands to Singapore in 2027
EN
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July 7, 2025
Messe Berlin will launch InnoTrans Asia, the first Asian edition of the international transport technology trade fair, in Singapore, following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Singapore Tourism Board (STB). Taking place...
Best December Holiday Destinations for 2025: Where to Travel from Singapore This Year-End
TripZilla
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July 7, 2025
December is a golden time for travel. The year’s end brings festive cheer, school holidays, and a chance to unwind before the new year begins. Some prefer crisp, cool days perfect for exploring city streets in a light jacket, while others seek...
Here are the top 10 best performing stocks in Singapore’s STI for the first half of the year
The Business Times Singapore
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July 7, 2025
[SINGAPORE] The Singapore market has done well this first half of 2025, as investors flocked to safe havens amid volatility caused by tariff uncertainty and tensions intensifying in the Middle East. The Straits Times Index (STI) reached a new high...
Here are the top 10 best performing stocks in Singapore’s STI for the first half
The Business Times Singapore
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July 7, 2025
[SINGAPORE] The Singapore market has done well this first half of 2025, as investors flocked to safe havens amid volatility caused by tariff uncertainty and tensions intensifying in the Middle East. The Straits Times Index (STI) reached a new high...
vivo X200 FE Launches in Singapore: Compact Flagship with Telephoto Power from $999
OCWorkBench
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vivo has officially launched the X200 FE, its first compact telephoto flagship in the X Series, delivering a full-fledged premium smartphone experience in a sleek one-hand form factor. Combining ZEISS co-engineered imaging, MediaTek Dimensity...
Charting a sustainable future for airports in the Asia-Pacific and Middle East region
International Airport Review
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July 7, 2025
Stefano Baronci, Director General, ACI Asia-Pacific & Middle East, outlines how the region’s airports are transforming into hubs of sustainability – pioneering net zero commitments, embracing carbon accreditation, building climate resilience and...