The Straits Times - June 12, 2024
The Straits Times - June 12, 2024
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In this issue
June 12, 2024
Work to begin in 2025 on mega floating solar farm at Kranji Reservoir
Project will be major boost to Singapore’s efforts to harness more renewable energy
4 mins
SIA offers $13,500 as compensation to SQ321 passengers with minor injuries
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has sent out offers of compensation to passengers on board the turbulence-hit SQ321, with those who suffered minor injuries being offered US$10,000 (S$13,500).
3 mins
Energy Market Authority looks to improve grid resilience, reliability
Capabilities to be added include solar forecasting, energy storage systems
2 mins
Brunei is Singapore's special and most trusted partner: PM Wong
He says both nations are firmly committed to extending cooperation into new areas
3 mins
Where are the unicorns? China seeks to revive animal spirit of its economy
Growth of unicorns has declined amid push to develop strategic high-tech industries
4 mins
With key Cabinet posts unchanged, Modi signals it's business as usual for India
But team will have to tackle longstanding economic issues with no easy fixes: Experts
4 mins
Hamas accepts UN-backed Gaza ceasefire proposal; US calls it a 'hopeful sign'
But doubts raised as Hamas and Israel suggest that plan fits their clashing goals
4 mins
Stakes are high for Le Pen's heir as French elections near
Jordan Bardella would likely become PM if National Rally wins legislative majority
5 mins
Suspected Chinese army uniforms found in Philippine gambling den, sparking concern
Officials fear China’s military personnel have infiltrated country by posing as gaming staff
3 mins
Baltimore shipping channel reopens after bridge collapse
It took more than 2,000 people working for nearly 11 weeks, but the main shipping channel into the Port of Baltimore, which had been clogged by the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, has fully reopened.
2 mins
Two S'pore firms to test mobile charging service for EVs until 2028
2 others get permits to test battery charging and swopping for electric heavy vehicles
4 mins
Jail for man who kept scamming victims even while out on bail
He was released on bail three times but kept up cheating spree until kept in remand
2 mins
Singapore employers turning to Tik Tok to recruit staff
Firms say video-sharing platform allows them to connect with Gen Z talent
5 mins
Apple looks to AI as way of reversing fall in iPhone sales
Apple’s developer conference on June 10 was about more than infusing its software with the latest artificial intelligence (AI) technology, including from ChatGPT.
2 mins
Platform helps firms boost IT ops via hybrid multi-cloud solutions
Developed by Nutanix and Dell, it lets them operate different applications from one place
2 mins
Singapore steps up scrutiny of family offices and hedge funds
Authorities demanding more data, ramping up closures of dormant firms in wake of scandals
3 mins
Tim Cook controls the iPhone, so he's the new AI kingmaker
Apple’s OpenAl deal means it acknowledges it is behind on Al, but make no mistake, it is temporary outsourcing.
3 mins
FOREST GOLD IS FIT AGAIN, HAS EYE ON STAMINA TEST
Southern Speed and Great Command also look polished in gallops on training track
3 mins
Inconsistent Clark seeks momentum at US Open
Defending US Open champion Wyndham Clark is frustrated because he has not played consistently in recent weeks and he is not even sure why practice success is not replicated in competition.
2 mins
MIDFIELD MISHAP RUINS SEND-OFF
Netherlands beat Iceland 4-0 but de Jong, Koopmeiners ruled out of Euro with injuries
2 mins
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Language: English
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