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Singapore's prime minister plans to step down and hand over to his deputy before the 2025 election

Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong says he plans to bow out and hand over power to his deputy Lawrence Wong next year before the 2025 general election

The Independent UK

Crowds cheer as William arrives in Singapore for Earthshot Prize ceremony

William arrived at Jewel, a nature-themed complex at Changi Airport, and was met with cheers from hundreds of people as he waved from a balcony

Evening Standard

Why has Felipe Massa launched legal action against F1? Everything explained

While Lewis Hamilton is chasing a record-breaking eighth Formula 1 world championship, Felipe Massa could make things more difficult for the Mercedes driver.

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Prince William arrives in Singapore for annual Earthshot Prize award, the first to be held in Asia

Prince William has arrived in Singapore for the annual Earthshot Prize awards, the first to be held in Asia, to support environmental innovators with solutions to battle climate change and save the planet

The Independent UK

William is ‘the biggest cheerleader for the planet’ – Earthshot Prize finalist

A Kensington Palace spokesperson said the prince was on his way and was ‘extremely looking forward to being back in Singapore’.

The Independent UK

Singapore will light up green ahead of Prince of Wales’ Earthshot Prize ceremony

The illuminated Singapore skyline follows a similar activation at Boston City Hall to mark the arrival of the second-annual Earthshot Awards in 2022.

The Independent UK

Bernal joins Pogacar, Kuss, Cavendish and Froome at Saitama Criterium

Event takes key players of Tour de France to three kilometre circuit on outskirts of Tokyo

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How Singapore and its population of just six million is beating much bigger countries in the race to attract chip manufacturing

Singapore could be a lesson for other countries hoping to break into chips: Experience and expertise is worth more than money.

Fortune

Singapore defense minister calls on China to take the lead in reducing regional tensions

Singapore’s defense minister has urged China as a dominant power in Asia to take the lead in reducing tensions in the region, warning that a military conflict like the one in Ukraine or the Israel-Hamas war would be devastating for the continent and its future

The Independent UK

Book Review: Broad themes meet niche topics in Fadipe's debut novel 'The Sun Sets in Singapore'

Kehinde Fadipe’s debut novel, “The Sun Sets in Singapore,” follows three expat Nigerian women to highlight the specific struggles that come with their race, gender and backgrounds — particularly in an upscale and competitive environment like Singapore

The Independent UK

Singapore Airlines expands services with additional flights on its 20th anniversary

Singapore Airlines celebrates 20th anniversary in Hyderabad w/ five new flights, A350-900 for daily evening departure. Passengers can look forward to enhanced travel experience to Singapore, a transit hub for destinations like Australia, New Zealand & Far East Asia.

The Hindu

Pond at Senganthal Poonga in Chennai gets a facelift

Chennai's Horticulture Dept. is renovating Senganthal Poonga pond for beautification. ₹15.3 lakh is being spent to desilt & deepen the pond, with a walking path & parapet wall for safety. Rainwater harvesting structure strengthened with concrete & granite blocks. Kalaignar Memorial Centenary Park to be modelled on Singapore's Botanical Garden…

The Hindu

Asian Mountain Bike Championships | Lyu and Wu take the honours in XCE event

China's Lyu Xianjing and Wu Zhifan won gold in the Asian Mountain Bike Championships Cross Country Eliminator event. Lyu overtook Singapore's Riyad Hakim BinLukman near the finish, while Wu surged ahead of compatriot Yang Maocuo to take the win. Yuan Jinwei and Ya Yu Tsai won silver and bronze respectively.

The Hindu

Massa surprised by Ben Sulayem claims over 2008 F1 title legal challenge

The Brazilian driver has begun a legal process to evaluate overturning the result of the 2008 Singapore Grand Prix, which was won by Fernando Alonso after his Renault team-mate Nelson Piquet Jr. deliberately crashed.

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The Hindu

Two new IndiGo flights to connect Hyderabad with Singapore, Colombo

GHIAL announces two new flight services with IndiGo, connecting Hyderabad to Singapore and Colombo. 6E-1027 to Singapore departs 0250 hrs IST, 6E-1028 returns 2325 hrs Singapore time. 6E-1181 to Colombo departs 1150 hrs, 6E-1182 returns 1500 hrs, 4x/wk. Improved travel options for passengers.

Fortune

Hong Kong hopes a one-off $2500 check for new parents will help lift one of the developed world's lowest birth rates

Hong Kong's chief executive announced the 'baby bonus' on Wednesday—but much larger checks elsewhere in Asia haven't lifted birth rates.

The Hindu

Air India launches non-stop service between Bengaluru and Singapore

Air India has launched a non-stop service between Bengaluru and Singapore. The new service will cater to the need for a convenient direct connection between the two cities.

The Independent UK

Prince William to travel to Singapore for Earthshot Prize announcement on climate projects

Prince William will travel to Singapore next month to name the winners of his Earthshot Prize, a global competition to find solutions to the challenges of climate change

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Victims of the green energy boom? The Indonesians facing eviction over a China-backed plan to turn their island into a solar panel 'ecocity'

I first visited Rempang island in Summer 2022. Greeting me were lush fields lined with coconut and banana trees, picture-book fishing villages with houses jutting into the water on stilts, and boats carrying people between the dozens of islands that dot the Riau archipelago in western Indonesia. I had made…

Autosport

Jake Dennis set for F1 Abu Dhabi FP1 outing with Red Bull

All teams are obliged to run a rookie in each car at one FP1 session, and this year they have faced a difficult schedule, with Qatar, Austin and Brazil all sprint events, and Suzuka, Singapore and Las Vegas not regarded as practical choices. Most teams have thus left their FP1…

The Hindu

CBI’s Operation Chakra-II cracks two more cases of cyber-enabled financial crimes

CBI's 'Chakra-II' op. achieves major breakthrough in 2 cases: online investment fraud & cyber-enabled impersonation racket. Fraudsters used social media, UPI, crypto & gold to cheat Indians & Singaporeans. 137 shell cos. & 16 bank accts. identified; 76 locations searched. 2K Amazon & Microsoft customers impacted.

Motorsport

Alonso trying to help F1 team-mate Stroll regain confidence

The Canadian has scored only 47 points so far in 2023 compared to the 183 of Alonso, and a series of incidents – notably the huge qualifying crash in Singapore that saw him miss the race – have not helped.

Autosport

Alonso trying to help Aston Martin F1 team-mate Stroll regain confidence

The Canadian has scored only 47 points so far in 2023 compared to the 183 of Alonso, and a series of incidents – notably the huge qualifying crash in Singapore that caused him to miss the race – have not helped.

The Hindu

EAM Jaishankar discusses new domains on cooperation with Singapore's Trade Minister

EAM Jaishankar met Singapore's Trade & Industry Minister Gan Kim Yong to discuss new domains of bilateral cooperation. He also met Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen & President Tharman Shanmugaratnam to review bilateral ties & explore opportunities for collaboration. Singapore Foreign Ministry said visit reaffirms close ties & explore collaboration…

Motorsport

Ricciardo: "Frustrating to hit pause" on AlphaTauri F1 comeback

Ricciardo broke his wrist in practice for Zandvoort's Dutch Grand Prix back in August, which halted his F1 return after just two races.Ricciardo sat out five race weekends while being deputised by reserve driver Liam Lawson, but will return to the wheel of AlphaTauri's AT04 at this weekend US Grand…

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