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Key Bridge fallout: US prosecutors have indicted Singapore-based Synergy Marine and Synergy Maritime, plus technical superintendent Radhakrishnan Karthik Nair, over the 2024 Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse—alleging safety failures after two onboard blackouts and accusing the firm of obstruction and false statements. Economic Strategy Review: Singapore’s ESR final recommendations now explicitly factor in the Iran-linked Strait of Hormuz disruption, pushing new energy resilience moves alongside “bigger and bolder bets” for growth. Sea-law warning: PM Lawrence Wong urged like-minded countries to uphold international sea rules, warning Singapore would be hit if principles are weakened. AI push: A growth committee says Singapore must attract leading AI firms and talent while building a “trusted hub,” and also deepen its energy hub role. Public-private model: Panellists argue Singapore’s partnership playbook must evolve as other countries “roll out the red carpet” for investment. Family court: A Singapore court ordered the higher-earning wife to pay monthly child maintenance after care and control of three kids went to the father. Cybercrime response: Singapore is also stepping up against scams and AI-enabled fraud with new enforcement capacity.

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Singapore's criminal justice policies in line with international law, calibrated to national context: MFA on UN members' anti-death penalty calls

Singapore's criminal justice policies in line with international law, calibrated to national context: MFA on UN members' anti-death penalty calls

Singapore’s Duke NUS expands medicine pathways beyond traditional science streams

Singapore’s Duke NUS expands medicine pathways beyond traditional science streams

Singapore’s public-private partnership model must evolve as other countries ‘roll out red carpet’ for investments: panellists

Singapore’s public-private partnership model must evolve as other countries ‘roll out red carpet’ for investments: panellists

Singapore life insurers pay out over S$5 billion in Q1, the highest for quarter since 2021

Singapore life insurers pay out over S$5 billion in Q1, the highest for quarter since 2021


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