Industrial land developer JTC said the new Punggol Digital District could be the blueprint for future mixed-use properties in Singapore. The 50-hectare district in the northeast is roughly the size of 70 football fields. It is set to open progressively later this year. Within the district, there are cybersecurity, AI,
Grade A office rents are expected to go up further this year by three per cent. Industry observers say smaller firms such as those in consumer goods and financial services are driving up demand, even as some large tech companies have given up their prime area offices. Rebecca Metteo reports.
The family of former Chief Justice Yong Pung How will be donating S$10 million to the National University Health System. Dr Yong's daughter, Yong Ying-I, said it will be donated in her late mother's name. She revealed the donation during the launch of a new book about her father's legacy. Rebecca Metteo with more.
Four land parcels have been awarded for vegetable farming in Lim Chu Kang and Sungei Tengah. They are part of efforts to support Singapore's goal to produce 30% of its nutritional needs by 2030. Some 70% of plots launched over the last seven years have been taken up. The Singapore Food Agency said the winning proposals
The Israeli embassy in Singapore has "harshly punished" a staff member for putting up an unauthorised social media post that Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam labelled as "completely unacceptable". The post had compared the mentions of Israel and Palestine in a religious text. The Singapore Government told the embassy