Andy Thomas

Trichy’s Connection to Singapore: A Legacy of Migration and Opportunities 0
- Culture
- 02/07/2025
From Tamil Nadu to Singapore, the ongoing journey of Trichy residents seeking better prospects. In the Indian city of Trichy, a laminated photograph of Lee Kuan Yew, Singapore’s founding father, can be found hanging in a home. This image represents a deep and longstanding bond between the two places that began in the early 19th
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Singapore’s Investment Commitments for 2024 Increase by 6.3%, Reaching S$13.5 Billion 0
- Business
- 02/06/2025
Despite a rise in fixed asset investments, job creation projections and total business expenditure experience a decline, says EDB. Singapore saw an increase of 6.3% in fixed asset investment (FAI) commitments for 2024, totalling S$13.5 billion, with the majority of the investments coming from the electronics sector, as reported by the Economic Development Board (EDB)
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UN Highlights Deadly Impact of Air Pollution on Children in East Asia and the Pacific 0
- Environment
- 02/06/2025
More than 100 young children die each day due to pollution-related causes, with urgent action required, warns UNICEF. Over 100 children under five are dying each day in East Asia and the Pacific due to air pollution, according to UNICEF. The United Nations Children’s Fund issued a stark warning on February 6, calling for immediate
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Two Former Security Officers Jailed for Posting Risky Photos at Woodlands Checkpoint 0
- News
- 02/05/2025
One officer gets four weeks’ jail for posing with loaded gun, while his colleague receives a week-long sentence. On February 5, two former security officers were sentenced for posting inappropriate photos and videos while on duty at the Woodlands Checkpoint in Singapore. Muhammad Noorarman Shah Anwar, aged 23, was sentenced to four weeks in prison
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Trichy’s Connection to Singapore: A Legacy of Migration and Opportunities 0