Grab taxi

Will New Taxi Fares Bring New Customers?

Competition, complaints, changes, and even government intervention has caused a bit of a shake up in the transport sector in the last year. On 29 March, ride-hailing app Grab will...

More Green In The Little Red Dot

Behind the greenery of Singapore, the Republic is in a constant state of development and redevelopment — old buildings come down and glitzy new buildings go up in the...
Resilience Budget,

Some Questions Unanswered

THIS is a laudable initiative launched by Minister Heng Swee Keat in these troubled times. At a glance, the Resilience Budget offers several sweeteners for various sectors of the economy. It...

Who Will Lead The Charge?

WITH The Charger Award taking place on 22 June, the final list of 30 companies that the blue-whale investors have been investing in has been announced. Among the Top 30 Bull...

Begone 2016! A Year Of Opportunity

IT WAS not all gloom and doom. There were bright spots in a spotty 2016. Here then are those who found patches of light in patchy 2016. RIDING THE STORMS OF...

Keeping An Eye On Your Vision

IT IS a beautiful and complex world in which we live. Let’s try and make sure we can see all the details clearly. Our sight lets us take in information,...
PDPA, GDPR, Singhealth

PDPA Vs GDPR — Whose Privacy Is Being Protected?

 ON ITS website, SingHealth has a page devoted to the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) which took effect on January 2, 2013.  As a public healthcare institution, it declares that...

A LEAF Into The Future

NISSAN is optimistic about the future of electric vehicles in Singapore. A Frost & Sullivan study conducted for the company in 2018 showed that despite the poor take up of...

What Is Singapore Literature’s Story?

AT A time when reading usually means gawking at ‘shareable content’ on social media, books seem to have taken a back seat. Or have they? In talking to authors and poets...

Is Singapore A Sporting Nation?

WINNING an Olympic gold threw a bright light on Joseph Schooling and the possibility of future homegrown talent turning in a winning performance. Schooling’s success has just cast other sport...