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KEY HIGHLIGHTS Meta is buying Singapore-based AI startup Manus to strengthen its AI agent push. Manus already generates strong revenue, giving Meta faster commercial returns. The deal puts Singapore firmly on the global AI map as Big Tech shops here. Meta acquisition Manus news: The social media giant Meta Platforms has agreed to acquire Manus, … Read more
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Singapore woman shocked by a S$903.61 dental bill for a routine visit at Jurong Point. Dentist allegedly assumed insurance was unlimited, resulting in disputed charges. Case has been reported to authorities, with clinic now conducting an internal review. A simple dental appointment turned stressful for a Singaporean woman after she was quoted a … Read more
KEY HIGHLIGHTS SNEF wants more flexible foreign manpower rules and stronger AI support in Budget 2026 SMEs face hiring freezes, rising costs, and uncertainty despite GDP growth Proposals focus on cost relief, senior workers, and practical AI adoption That’s the message from the Singapore National Employers Federation (SNEF), which has submitted seven key recommendations for … Read more
What a delight it would be to start the year 2026 with a pocketful of money from the government, thus helping to cover daily costs, which are getting higher. The SG60 Vouchers, symbolizing the celebration of Singapore’s independence, are given as a gift along with the dependable CDC Vouchers scheme. This will not only remember … Read more
Envision the new year and starting it off pleasantly, by winning free money for the food from your favorite hawkers, fresh groceries, or the essentials of your daily life! The arrival of the new year is one of the good times to be, but unfortunately, the cost-of-living is still high in Singapore. In the light … Read more
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Unemployed Singaporeans can receive up to S$6,000 while job hunting and upskilling Payouts depend on active job search efforts, not automatic handouts Support lasts up to 6 months and is capped by your previous salary The SkillsFuture Jobseeker Support Scheme 2026 gives involuntarily unemployed Singaporeans up to S$6,000 — not just as relief … Read more
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Australia is rolling out stricter road rules from 2026 with tougher nationwide enforcement. Fines jump sharply for speeding, phone use, and repeat dangerous driving. Penalties range from A$500 to A$2,000, with higher demerit point risks. From 2026, Australia is tightening road laws nationwide, with higher fines, faster licence suspensions, and stricter enforcement across … Read more
It is the year 2025, and you have been injected into the center of the activity on Lion City’s thriving economy. Wait, there is uncertainty around a unique work permit, primarily tailored in such a way that provides a chance for skilled practitioners to arrive. The system would allow smoother access for foreign labor and … Read more
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Keppel REIT raises S$886.3m via preferential offering to fund MBFC Tower 3 buy. Unitholders get new units at a discount of 96 cents per unit. Deal lifts Keppel REIT’s stake in MBFC Tower 3 to two-thirds. Keppel REIT confirmed it is launching a S$886.3 million preferential offering to fund a major acquisition at … Read more
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Eligible Singapore households can get a S$60 Public Transport Voucher in 2025 Voucher helps offset recent bus and MRT fare increases Redeem easily via SimplyGo app or MRT kiosks before March 2026 If you’ve heard about the S$60 Public Transport Voucher (PTV) but don’t know whether you qualify or how to use it, … Read more
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