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Ed Sheeran is coming to Singapore and we are Thinking Out Loud if we can score tickets
Ed Sheeran, the multi-platinum-selling, chart-topping artist, is set to ignite the Lion City with his sensational music once again. After a four-year hiatus from Singapore’s shores, the British singer-songwriter will be making his triumphant return to the National Stadium on Feb. 16, 2024, as part of his “+ – = ÷ x” tour. Sheeran, renowned…https://ouo.io/H2Ub76
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WhatsApp Privacy Paradox: Singaporeans want encryption, but most don’t use security features
Leading up to Global Encryption Day (Oct. 19), a celebration of the technology that keeps our digital communications secure, WhatsApp conducted an online survey to gauge how much its Singaporean users value their privacy. https://ouo.io/AJfJN4
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Singapore bars public assemblies in relation to Israel-Hamas conflict, citing security concerns
In an effort to maintain public safety and security, the Singapore Police Force (SPF) and the National Parks Board (NParks) have announced a strict prohibition on events and public assemblies related to the Israel-Hamas conflict. This announcement, made on Wednesday, effectively denies applications to organize such gatherings. The authorities have cited “public safety and security…https://ouo.io/4k3h8y
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Singapore’s Jigger & Pony, Sago House, and Atlas raise the bar as they make The World’s 50 Best Bars list
The World’s 50 Best Bars, the annual ranking of the finest drinking establishments on the planet, has revealed its 2023 list on Oct. 17 in a glamorous ceremony in Singapore.https://ouo.io/Sgaj6Z
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The Crocodile Conundrum: A call for compassion and understanding in Singapore’s wildlife landscape
A recent decision to euthanize a 3-meter saltwater crocodile found at Marina East in the heart of Singapore has ignited a passionate debate about wildlife-human coexistence in the Lion City. The controversial move has garnered widespread attention, sparking discussions on whether there could have been a more humane solution. The estuarine crocodile, which is a…https://ouo.io/zNSEI8
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Molding minds and masterpieces at Singapore Clay Festival 2023
Prepare to be mesmerized as the Singapore Clay Festival returns for its highly anticipated second edition, transforming ArtSpace@HeluTrans into a vibrant haven for clay enthusiasts. https://ouo.io/g4cHAb
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5 Singaporeans safely evacuated from Israel amid conflict
In a remarkable display of international cooperation, five Singaporean nationals and a family member were successfully evacuated from Israel amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict. The operation, orchestrated by the South Korean government, saw the safe return of 220 individuals, including 163 South Korean citizens and 51 Japanese citizens. According to the Singapore Ministry of Foreign…https://ouo.io/qaYL6L
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Perth-bound Scoot flight escorted back to Singapore after bomb threat, Aussie passenger arrested
A Scoot flight from Singapore to Perth was forced to turn back on Thursday, Oct. 12 after a passenger claimed he had a bomb in his bag. The 30-year-old Australian man was arrested by the police after the plane landed safely at Changi Airport.https://ouo.io/UEZkVp
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Shanmugam: Condemning Hamas terror attack while expressing concern for Palestinian treatment is possible
Singapore’s Law and Home Affairs Minister, K Shanmugam, expressed unequivocal condemnation for the recent terrorist attacks carried out by the militant group Hamas in Israel over the weekend. While acknowledging the historical plight of Palestinians, he emphasized that the acts of terror must be condemned in the strongest terms. Speaking to reporters on Thursday, Shanmugam…https://ouo.io/gqv4A3
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The World’s Best 50 Bars 2023 warm-up: Singapore shines in Asia with 5 entries in the 51-100 list
Ahead of next week’s announcement of the winners of The World’s Best 50 Bars 2023, Singapore has once again proven its prowess in the global bar scene, with five of its bars making it to the 51-100 list. The Lion City has the most bars in Asia on the list, out of a total of…