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Past articles by Kevin:

Up Your Alley: Punggol’s gleaming waterfront living steeped in rustic charm

From crab-hunting and carnivorous plants to a school teaching dogs how to paint and play music, Punggol has plenty to appeal to those who love wildlife and nature, as CNA finds out in this latest instalment of Up Your Alley, our crowdsourced series on hidden gems in Singapore neighbourhoods. → Read More

Scam ads, accounts falsely appropriating CNA brand removed by Facebook

Some of these ads lead to webpages masquerading as the CNA website and have links leading to online gambling sites. → Read More

From Mar 21, all Singapore residents returning from abroad and short-term visitors will have to observe a 14-day stay-home notice. What does it mean and what happens if you don't comply?

From Mar 21, all Singapore residents returning from abroad and short-term visitors will have to observe a 14-day stay-home notice. What does it mean and what happens if you don't comply? → Read More

FAQ: Wuhan coronavirus and its outbreak

CNA enlisted the help of medical experts to help answer some of your most asked questions. → Read More

Expedia, AI Singapore in S$360,000 project to improve online search for Asian travellers

The US company is partnering AI Singapore to boost the online search accuracy for languages such as Japanese and a basic product is expected to be rolled out “within nine months”. → Read More

Every nation has to be ready for rapid tech changes, prepare people for it: Heng Swee Keat

Technology, and how it impacts people’s behaviour, is something policymakers will have to increasingly grapple with, says the Deputy Prime Minister. → Read More

More than 7,700 reports of high-rise littering offences made between 2016 and 2018: MEWR

The number of high-rise littering offences have remained “relatively stable” ranging from 2,300 to 2,800 each year over the past few years, says Senior Minister of State for the Environment and Water Resources Amy Khor. → Read More

Singapore police’s new anti-scam centre wants to hit scammers where it hurts

One of its weapons is partnering local banks to freeze scam-related accounts within days of being notified, thus preventing the perpetrators to get their hands on the money, police say. → Read More

Harmony OS 'will fail' if it is an Android alternative, says Huawei exec

Huawei is working on developing alternatives to Google apps like Gmail, Google Maps and YouTube should these services be blocked from the company’s future mobile devices, says its senior manager for EMUI product marketing James Lu. → Read More

'Sport has a way of uniting people': ESM Goh hopes for more sporting success stories

Mr Goh was speaking at the Chiam See Tong Sports Fund gala dinner which raised S$160,000 to help support athletes in need. → Read More

HPB partners Fitbit to encourage Singaporeans to adopt healthier habits

The Live Healthy SG initiative allows people to sign up for a year-long Fitbit Premium service for S$120 prompting them towards better habits like sleep, nutrition and emotional wellbeing. → Read More

‘Calamity may come’ if Singapore doesn’t take care of its coastlines now: Masagos Zulkifli

The Minister for Environment and Water Resources also shared more on the citizens’ workgroup, saying one problem it will look at is how to increase the recyclability of neighbourhood blue bins. → Read More

SCDF unveils ‘world’s most powerful firefighting vessel’ to boost response to maritime emergencies

The Heavy Fire Vessel, also known as Red Sailfish, is one of three vessels commissioned by Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam to enhance SCDF’s marine fire-fighting capabilities. → Read More

3 men arrested for robbery of jewellery shop in Ang Mo Kio

The stolen loot worth S$100,000 was recovered, police say. → Read More

Genki Sushi Singapore fined after employee data compromised in ransomware attack

SINGAPORE: Sushi chain Genki Sushi has been fined S$16,000 for breaching the Personal Data Protection Act, after failing to secure the personal data of current and former employees. → Read More

New science and tech agency for Home Team due this December after passing of Bill

The Home Team Science and Technology Agency (HTX) will bring together about 1,300 officers from various Home Team departments, says Second Minister for Home Affairs Josephine Teo. → Read More

Sephora data breach: 3.7m customer records up for sale on Dark Web, says cybersecurity firm

Russian cybersecurity company Group-IB says it discovered two databases with customer data on underground forums “likely to be related” to Sephora. → Read More

Huawei says ‘clearly underestimated' demand in S$54 phone promotion; offers S$100 voucher

The voucher is applicable to selected smartphones including its flagship devices like the P30 and Mate 20 series, the Chinese company says. → Read More

Singapore and Malaysia can still work closely despite recent differences, says DPM Heng

These areas include promoting ASEAN to ensure the region’s peace and stability, economic development and having stronger ties between both peoples. → Read More

More adversarial political system won’t be good for Singapore, says Heng Swee Keat

“The country cannot be going in 10 different directions because then we go nowhere,” says the Deputy Prime Minister. → Read More