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Read a summary of this article on FAST. Get bite-sized news via a newcards interface. Give it a try. Click here to return to FAST Tap here to return to FAST FAST SINGAPORE: GroGrace, an urban farm that cultivates 14 varieties of vegetables, has yet to break even after three years in operation.The farm has boosted its business by some 40 per cent from direct sales to customers as compared to last year, and it...

SINGAPORE: A company owner, Wang Yue, was sentenced to six months in prison and fined S$181,000 for selling illegal streaming devices at Sim Lim Square from 2018 to 2022. Wang’s company, Ace Technologies, sold pirate set-top boxes that provided unauthorized access to copyrighted content, earning monthly profits of up to S$18,000. Despite warnings from the Premier League, Wang continued selling the devices until a police raid in October 2022 resulted in the seizure of over...

SINGAPORE: French President Emmanuel Macron and Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong are holding a joint press conference at Parliament House on Friday (May 30). Mr Macron and Mr Wong are due to witness the exchange of several memorandums of understanding between Singapore and France that include cooperation in areas such as defence and security, legal matters, artificial intelligence and transport, among others.Source: CNA Full Article

French Open veteran Richard Gasquet's career came to an end following a defeat to world No. 1 Jannik Sinner. Meanwhile, seasoned player Novak Djokovic advanced in his quest for a record 25th Grand Slam title, successfully battling into the third round of the French Open on Thursday. The contrasting fates of Gasquet and Djokovic highlight the ongoing drama of this prestigious tournament. Full Article

Iffah Syafiqah Yusof and her friends have established Senisini, an initiative aimed at providing young people with a supportive environment to create art without judgment. The art clubs serve as an inclusive platform where participants can engage in various creative activities, including drawing, painting, editing Instagram reels, and making picture collages. By fostering a free-for-all atmosphere, Senisini encourages artistic expression and community building among youth. Full Article

SINGAPORE: A ransomware attack on DataPost, a Singapore-based service provider, has compromised personal data of at least 146 Income Insurance policyholders, including names and policy numbers. The attack, identified by RedPacket Security, involved a coordinated effort by the threat group "direwolf" and led to unauthorized data transfer. Income Insurance has suspended operations with DataPost and is monitoring for suspicious activities while cooperating with authorities to assess the incident's impact. Full Article