NMDC Energy bags $1bn deal for subsea gas pipeline off Taiwan

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 FASTSINGAPORE: An accident involving two lorries along Braddell Road towards Bartley on Tuesday (May 27) left a driver dead and caused an hours-long traffic snarl along Lornie Highway.The police and the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said they were alerted to the accident at about...

Read a summary of this article on FAST.KUALA LUMPUR: Singapore’s Prime Minister Lawrence Wong emphasized that ASEAN faces a critical moment to enhance integration amid global uncertainties, particularly due to US tariffs. At the recent summit, leaders discussed the importance of achieving a tariff-free bloc and fostering cooperation in the digital economy. Wong highlighted the need for ASEAN to engage both individually and collectively with the US to overcome trade barriers and maintain relevance in...

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 FASTTap here to return to FASTFASTSINGAPORE: Singapore's Home Team Science and Technology Agency (HTX) is looking to give Home Team officers an extra hand by mid-2027 with the help of humanoid robots.These robots will be deployed in high-risk situations like fighting fires, helping out in post-disaster search and rescue operations, and handling hazardous...

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 FASTSINGAPORE: Mr Chan Chun Sing made his first visit to high-readiness units in the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) on Tuesday (May 27) as the newly minted defence minister.Mr Chan, who was previously the education minister, took on his new role at a swearing-in ceremony last...

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 FASTTap here to return to FASTFASTSINGAPORE: The Singapore Economic Resilience Taskforce (SERT) announced changes to its line-up on Tuesday (May 27) following changes to the Cabinet.Acting Minister for Transport and Senior Minister of State for Finance Jeffrey Siow will join the task force, while Minister for Education Desmond Lee will step off.Newly-elected Singapore...

SINGAPORE: Two individuals, Rebecca Rubini Ravinthiran and Vee Derrick Mahendran, were charged for illegal public assemblies involving foreign workers in October 2022. Ravinthiran is accused of directing 15 workers to gather without a permit to demand outstanding payments from her company, facing 17 charges in total, while Mahendran faces 11 charges for assisting her. Both cases are set to return to court on June 24, with potential fines and imprisonment for violations under the Public...