Singapore Expands

Israel has expanded its military presence in Syria, breaching a 1974 buffer zone established by the UN Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF) and escalating attacks that violate Syrian sovereignty, according to TRT World analysis. Turkey has simultaneously shifted its regional role from counterterrorism operations toward a...

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong announced Singapore's 2026 National Day Rally policy initiatives, which include expanded childcare leave, increased financial support for families, and improved access to Build-to-Order public housing flats. The government is also exploring the possibility of combining Singapore's offshore islands—including Jurong Island—to create...

Singapore's water authority PUB is testing a new seawater pre-treatment method at its Tuas desalination facility that could reduce energy consumption by 50 percent during the preparation stage before desalination. The trial aims to demonstrate that the technology is both reliable and cost-effective for potential...