by chung chinyi | Nov 12, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Strategic Positioning of a Small Nation Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong’s assertion that Singapore’s compact size provides a strategic advantage in the global AI race represents a fundamental reimagining of what has historically been viewed as a...
by chung chinyi | Nov 12, 2025 | Uncategorized
Singapore’s latest collaborative initiative between ASME, SMU Academy, and Straits Interactive represents a strategic pivot in the nation’s approach to artificial intelligence adoption. By launching “The AI Factory” playbook on November 11,...
by chung chinyi | Nov 12, 2025 | Uncategorized
Singapore is confronting a sophisticated new wave of identity fraud that exploits the intersection of digital convenience and trust-based verification systems. Scammers are now systematically modifying soft copies of National Registration Identity Cards (NRICs) to...
by chung chinyi | Nov 12, 2025 | Uncategorized
On November 12, 2025, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong officially launched the Communicable Diseases Agency (CDA), marking a pivotal moment in Singapore’s public health infrastructure evolution. As the first statutory board established in six years, the CDA...
by chung chinyi | Nov 12, 2025 | Uncategorized
The recent wave of business closures in Singapore—including Twelve Cupcakes, Jollibean, and Art Works—has exposed critical vulnerabilities in worker protection frameworks. This analysis examines the systemic issues, compares international approaches, and projects...
by chung chinyi | Nov 12, 2025 | Uncategorized
Terra Tokyo Italian – Tras Street Overview Terra Tokyo Italian is a Michelin-starred establishment that has recently undergone an exciting refresh under Head Chef Shozo Sugano, who trained in Italy for 8 years. The restaurant has unveiled its first-ever à la...
by chung chinyi | Nov 12, 2025 | Uncategorized
The recent wave of business closures in Singapore—including Twelve Cupcakes, Jollibean, and Art Works—has exposed critical vulnerabilities in worker protection frameworks. This analysis examines the systemic issues, compares international approaches, and projects...
by chung chinyi | Nov 12, 2025 | Uncategorized
The resignation of Ron Dermer as Israel’s Minister of Strategic Affairs on November 11, 2025, marks a significant transition in Israeli politics at a critical juncture for Middle Eastern security. Dermer’s departure removes one of Prime Minister Benjamin...
by chung chinyi | Nov 12, 2025 | Uncategorized
The 2025 United States federal government shutdown, which began at 12:01 a.m. on October 1, 2025, has become the longest government shutdown in American history, lasting over 40 days. What started as a budget impasse has evolved into a humanitarian and economic crisis...
by chung chinyi | Nov 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
The United States’ unprecedented $20 billion currency swap arrangement with Argentina represents a significant shift in how Washington exercises financial power in Latin America. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s claim that the U.S. “made...