mkllcmedia The free shuttle bus service currently running in Marine Parade will be discontinued when its contract expires at the end of December 2025, Singapore’s Land Transport Authority (LTA) announced. Instead, authorities will explore alternative solutions — possibly payment-based on-demand services or partnerships with e-hailing platforms — as part of efforts to improve local mobility in … Read more
Singapore’s Home Team agencies have revealed a slate of cutting-edge technologies — from a GPS-independent drone interceptor to AI underwater robots and autonomous in-prison supply vehicles — signalling their intent to stay ahead of evolving security threats. At the heart of the announcement was a drone interceptor built by the Robotics, Automation and Unmanned Systems … Read more
Every year, Vietnamese-style rituals or scenes from myth fade into the sounds of chanting, smoke, and heat — and in Singapore, the Theemithi fire-walking festival at Sri Mariamman Temple remains one of the most vivid displays of devotion. This year, for the first time since the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, thousands of devotees once … Read more
A major night for fans of Oz is coming to Singapore. On 13 November 2025, Universal Studios Singapore at Resorts World Sentosa will host the Asia-Pacific premiere of Wicked: For Good, featuring appearances by Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo, Michelle Yeoh, Jeff Goldblum, and director Jon M. Chu. Here’s everything you need to know about the … Read more
Singapore ONCEs have a lot to be proud of — Twice delivered a concert that didn’t just meet expectations; it surged past them. Their “This Is For” world tour stop at Singapore Indoor Stadium on 11 October 2025 was electric, ambitious and a reminder of why this group remains one of the biggest names in … Read more
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong recently returned from his official visits to Australia and New Zealand with a message: the upgraded and newly elevated Comprehensive Strategic Partnerships (CSPs) with both countries are not just symbolic — Singaporeans will see concrete benefits in their daily lives, economy and regional standing. Here’s what PM Wong said, what the … Read more
Singapore’s Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has expressed the city-state’s readiness to contribute to the reconstruction of Gaza following the recent ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas. He also emphasised that U.S. engagement will be crucial to ensuring continued progress on peace efforts. Key Points from PM Wong’s Statement Implications & Challenges Ahead
Singapore’s Land Transport Authority (LTA) has announced a major expansion of bus services for the north-east region (including Punggol, Sengkang, Serangoon) and the rapidly developing towns of Tengah and Brickland. The changes aim to improve connectivity, especially for residents living far from MRT stations, and to ease travel times as new estates mature. Key upgrades … Read more
The United Arab Emirates has urged “restraint, wisdom and diplomacy” after heavy exchanges of fire along the Pakistan–Afghanistan frontier that left dozens reported dead and prompted temporary border closures. Abu Dhabi’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the UAE is closely monitoring developments and called on both sides to avoid measures that would further inflame tensions. … Read more
Short version: pick the country that best matches your course & career goal, budget, visa/post-study work rules, and personal comfort (language, climate, culture). Below is a practical, step-by-step guide plus a quick country shortlist to help you decide. Start with these six priority questions Quick research checklist (do these before applying) Country pros & cons … Read more