Back in 2015, Ling Ting Ming embarked on a trip to San Francisco to search for inspiration and learn about any new technology on the scene. “Back then in the United States, robotics was a big thing. Just being there inspired me a lot, and that’s why we decided to …
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It’s not an understatement to say that Singaporeans are ardent lovers of food. The city-state has often been fondly described as a ‘Nation of Foodies’, and even its hawker culture has managed to make it into the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity list under the United Nations Educational, Scientific and …
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Andre Menezes first tried plant-based food in 2017 in Singapore, when he was getting his teeth into the famous plant-based vegetarian “meat” burger by Impossible Foods. That was a bite to remember, he told KrASIA. As a meat-eater, he was highly impressed not only by the crunchy, savoury flavour of the …
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[Disclaimer: Opinions are our own and does not reflect the actual features of the Grab-Singtel and Sea digital bank.] Last year, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced the grant of digital bank licenses to four winning applicants. It awarded digital full bank licenses to the Grab-Singtel consortium and Sea, as well …
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Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Transport Baey Yam Keng announced today (March 5) that e-scooter and electric bicycle riders will soon have to take “mandatory theory tests”. He reasoned that these tests will help ensure all riders of such motorised devices are aware of the existing rules and codes of conduct. …
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With six outlets islandwide and a huge community, both yoga practitioners and newbies alike are likely to have heard of Yoga Movement. Back in 2012 when Yoga Movement launched its first outlet, the yoga industry was still in its nascent stages, and there were only a handful of yoga studios …
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In recent years, the government has been very vocal about its stance to boost the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) in Singapore. In last year’s Budget speech delivered in February, Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat gave the clearest indication of the government’s commitment towards EVs. He said that the …
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Last month, AirAsia’s CEO Tony Fernandes announced on LinkedIn that the airline’s food delivery arm, AirAsia food, would be coming to Singapore “with a roar”. First started in Malaysia in May 2020, AirAsia finally joins Singapore’s food delivery market today (March 2). Its expansion to Singapore — its first overseas foray …
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Although Tesla founder Elon Musk previously called out the Singapore government for its unwelcoming attitude towards electric vehicles (EVs) years ago, it has since completely changed its stance. Fast forward to today, the EV landscape in Singapore has changed dramatically as the government ramps up its initiatives to boost local …
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