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Never Mind Brexit, Or Even Europe. The Future Is Eurasian.
In this new age, the notion that Europeans are special – that a wall separates them from Asia…
These Are The Most (And Least) Safe Cities In The World 2017
The Economist Intelligence Unit’s third annual Safe Cities Index has ranked four East Asian and three European cities in the…
AR Glasses Are Giving Airport Ground Staff Superpowers On The Runway
The world’s best airport is getting an augmented reality upgrade. Passengers at Singapore’s Changi airport could soon see shorter waiting…
T4 Opening Significant As Changi Charts New Flight Path
SINGAPORE – The opening of Changi Airport Terminal 4 is a big deal for the Singapore aviation story.…
The Eagle, The Lion & The Dragon: Singapore’s Future In The Age Of Trump
Caught between an ascendent China and an increasingly unreliable United States, Singapore’s diplomatic future is at the heart…
Singapore Has The ‘Most Powerful’ Passport In The World: Passport Index
SINGAPORE – With Paraguay removing visa requirements for Singaporeans, the Singapore passport is now the “most powerful” in…
Why Are the Top Ten Richest Countries Small?
What is common between the top ten richest countries in the world? This video is created by…
The Secret Underground World Of Singapore
You’ll never guess what’s beneath the ground you’re standing on. Our government bigwigs have always been tirelessly coming…
The Best Airport In The World Aims To Outclass Itself
“The best airport aims to outclass itself before others do … Singapore Changi Airport.” From the robot cleaners…
7 Cities You Need to Visit If You like Casinos
If you love traveling and if you love casinos, then keep reading. If not, you can still find…
Pink Dot 2017: Let’s Talk About A Truly Inclusive Singapore
The ninth edition of Pink Dot SG, which returns to the night, aims to bring Singaporeans together in…
The Top 10 Most Powerful Cities In The World
We often think of ‘magnetism’ as a human quality, as well as a physical phenomenon. Cities also have…
Singapore Island’s Smallness Drives The Bigness Of Its Ambitions
Jurong Island, a man-made smear of sand, lies just off the southern coast of Singapore. A quarter the…
Before You Migrate To Greener Pastures, Beware. Read This First.
Asia dominates the top of the latest index while Britain plummets down the rankings. SINGAPORE retains its title…
What’s It Like To Live In The Best Country For Expats
Singapore — the lion city — always tops the list for the best country for expats. The report…
Singapore Spearheading Driverless Taxis You Can Grab Soon
The city of Singapore has singed a new deal in partnership with automotive supplier Delphi and local startup…
Mobile Security : Just How Safe Is Our Data
We live in a modern age of technology. Today, almost all of us own some form of smart…
In Singapore, Coffee Waste Disaster Turned Good Common Sense
Sustainability is a big word to reckon with. The impact of human greed and insatiable mining of this…
Raising The Bar For Smart Cities In Singapore
Government-deployed sensors will collect and coordinate an unprecedented amount of data on daily life in the city. This…
A Singaporean View Of The Residensity Of This Unique City
Singapore is an island like no other. A dense urban jungle, the crowded buildings of this modern city…
2016’s Most Expensive City Is Still Unsurprisingly Singapore
Singapore has again been judged as the world’s most expensive city but costs across the world have been…
20 Singaporean Street Names & The Fascinating Stories Behind Them
Stories of war and love and all sorts of interesting tales are littered all over our island disguised…
10 Cities That Are Shaping The Future Of Urban Living
Cities are frequently at the front line of innovation when it comes to addressing the changing problems of…
No Surprise! World Building Of The Year 2015 In Singapore
A vertical village in Singapore has been name the World Building of the Year 2015 at the World…
Getting Lost In Singapore’s Street Names? Discover Here.
The Street and Building Names Board was only established in 2003. In the past, street-naming fell to the Municipal…
Why Singapore Wants To Attract Leading Healthcare Companies
As growing and aging populations across the world test the limits of their national healthcare systems, Singapore has…
Discover The Next Design Capital Of Asia
In a worldwide economy that’s increasingly idea-driven, design has found its place as an important enabler to promote…
Singapore + Copenhagen = Smart City Fusion
To mark the 50th anniversary of close bilateral ties between Singapore and Denmark, the two countries came together…
Driverless Vehicles Arriving Sooner Than You Think In Singapore
From as early as December, visitors to Gardens by the Bay will be able to hop on…
Indulge With The World’s Best Chefs In Singapore
Singapore is a culinary destination, with its own talented cast of homegrown chefs. But it is also a…
Singapore : Why Expats Call This Utopia
Imagine a major metropolis where traffic flows quickly on green highways; where streets are sparkling clean and restoration…
My Dear Singapore, We’ve Only Just Begun
I can still remember, more than a decade ago, when Changi was just a strange name for a…
Your Perfect Home In Singapore, Depends On You – A Quick Guide
Deciding where to live is, aside from selecting a school, the biggest single decision that keeps expats awake…
E-Commerce? Real Commerce! Best Of SG Flea Markets
Hunting for a place where you can find something you like amongst a wide array of different items…
Why Singapore Is Making The Best Airport Obsolete
Airport and paradise are two words destined never to sit next to each other in the same sentence,…
Amazing Foods Make Amazing Cities
Food is a powerful draw – gourmand travellers will roam far and wide for a taste of the…
Cities For The Super-Rich
London has the highest concentration of the world’s wealthiest individuals, followed closely by Tokyo, Singapore, and New York,…
How Fast Should Development Cycles Be?
Having lived and worked in both Singapore and London, I’ve experienced first-hand the very different pace of projects…
10 Things Singapore Does Better Than Anywhere Else
OK, it measures just 50 kilometers by 26 kilometers. But somehow Singapore always manages to feel a lot bigger.…
8 Best Food Cities In The World
Travelers love to eat–that’s why every year, as part of our Readers’ Choice Awards survey, we ask our…
What Your City Would Look Like In Tron
Stacks of geometric blue shapes represent skyscrapers. Cars become shooting yellow dashes moving across the landscape. Undeveloped land…
11 Essential Things To See In Singapore
Even travellers who have ventured to Singapore in the past might not recognise the island today: the city-state…
360-degree Cities
The stereographic projection technique was used to convert aerial panoramas of cities including Paris, Sydney, Shanghai and Chicago…
And The Lights Go Out : Formula One’s Romance With Cities (Part 3)
Here it is! The last leg of our Formula One cities series. 14: Singapore Grand Prix Circuit…
World’s Best Connected Cities : Where To Move
The internet has brought us all closer together – we can trade online and chat using Skype. But…
Lee Kuan Yew : Starting Up A Nation
[infobox]“They laughed, at us,” he said in the second volume of his memoirs, “From Third World to First:…
The 10 Most Sustainable Cities That Will Thrive As The World Crumbles
A new ranking looks at three factors that go into making a city successful: people, planet, and profit.…
Singapore Plans To Become The World’s First Smart Nation
Smart cities—filled with sensors and connected tech to help solve everything from traffic jams to pollution—have been slow…
Singapore’s ‘Urban Jungle’
Inside a city that works hard at keeping the jungle in “urban jungle.” When it comes to discovering…