by Abriel | Sep 3, 2017 | 2017, Good Health & Well-being
For more than 10 years, primary school teacher David Ng watched inline skaters speed past him in East Coast Park, wishing he could skate too. But he held back. “It’s the Asian mentality that after you hit 40, you are over the hill,” the inline...
by Abriel | Aug 27, 2017 | 2017, Affordable & Clean Energy
Australia’s renewable energy sector is within striking distance of matching national household power consumption, cranking out enough electricity to run 70% of homes last financial year, according to new figures. The first Australian Renewable Energy Index, produced...
by Christie Lee | Aug 26, 2017 | 2017, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Sustainable Cities & Communities
Now known more for its industrial estates and HDB homes, the Jurong Lake District is gearing up for its reincarnation as Singapore’s second Central Business District – a development the Government hopes can kick-start the country’s next phase of...
by Christie Lee | Aug 24, 2017 | 2017, Responsible Consumption & Production, Zero Hunger
South East Asia is a paradise for food lovers. In Singapore, the people are not only infamous food travellers and hunters but the government itself aims to turn the island into a world-class tourist destination with a slew of events gathering the world’s most...
by Christie Lee | Aug 24, 2017 | 2017, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
Technology, innovation, data and analytics are buzz words now regularly used in the development and aid sectors. The United Nations Commission on Science and Technology for Development (UN CSTD) emphasised that science, technology and innovation are, alongside trade,...
by Abriel | Aug 22, 2017 | 2017, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
In the future, patients with neurological conditions such as brain injuries and Parkinson’s disease could get faster diagnoses and more precise treatment, due to a collaboration between the National Neuroscience Institute (NNI) and Nanyang Technological...
