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Happy Deepavali from Sanct Social: the app's ninth short film brings two mothers who have never met into one chat, and shows what is new in version 1.2

Happy Deepavali from Sanct Social: the app’s ninth short film brings two mothers who have never met into one chat, and shows what is new in version 1.2

Sanct Social, the Singapore-registered social app for close friends and family, released Episode 9 of its short film series, “Two mothers.”, on YouTube on Saturday 7 November, the eve of Deepavali. The film follows Keisha, who works in Singapore, across the Causeway to the Johor Bahru home of her friend’s mother for the kolam and…

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From DNA to the Doctor’s Office: Singapore’s 2026 Push for Predictive, Personalised Healthcare

From DNA to the Doctor’s Office: Singapore’s 2026 Push for Predictive, Personalised Healthcare

Singapore is trying to solve a difficult healthcare problem: how can a country deliver more precise treatment while caring for a rapidly ageing population without depending entirely on hospital expansion? Its emerging answer combines large-scale genetic research, artificial intelligence and sustained relationships between patients and primary-care providers. The strategy is increasingly visible in 2026, when…

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Mining in Indonesia: What Foreign Investors Must Get Right Before the First Shovel

Mining in Indonesia: What Foreign Investors Must Get Right Before the First Shovel

A practical legal guide to foreign ownership, licensing, mining services and divestment in Indonesia’s mineral and coal sector. By Adhistya Christyanto, Founder & Principal, Adhistya Christyanto Attorney at Law (ACLAW), Jakarta Foreign capital is no newcomer to Indonesia. Investors from across Asia, Australia, Europe and North America have long been active in its resources sector….

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Morus and BUZUD Announce MOU Before Japanese and Singaporean Government Leaders at Japan–Singapore 60th Anniversary Agri-Food Innovation Ceremony

Morus and BUZUD Announce MOU Before Japanese and Singaporean Government Leaders at Japan–Singapore 60th Anniversary Agri-Food Innovation Ceremony

On 29 October 2026, Japan and Singapore marked 60 years of diplomatic ties at the Asia-Pacific Agri-Food Innovation Summit with 12 new MOUs between companies and institutions, covering cultivated meat, land-based aquaculture and personalised nutrition. A renewed government agreement now puts food tech at the heart of food security. SINGAPORE, 29 October 2026 – Morus…

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Five weeks after launch, Sanct Social has more than 1,000 people on the platform and is taking its table from Singapore to Jakarta to a campus in Tangerang

Five weeks after launch, Sanct Social has more than 1,000 people on the platform and is taking its table from Singapore to Jakarta to a campus in Tangerang

Sanct Social, the Singapore-registered social app for close friends and family, has been to three in-person events in three cities in the seven weeks since it launched on the App Store: a booth at the Tech in Asia Conference in Singapore, a school tournament in Jakarta and, on Saturday 31 October 2026, its first university…

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Singapore-registered social app Sanct Social asked 112 students at a Jakarta school fair who is still there for them, and many came back with their loved ones

Singapore-registered social app Sanct Social asked 112 students at a Jakarta school fair who is still there for them, and many came back with their loved ones

Sanct Social, the Singapore-registered social app for close friends and family, set up a booth at Tar2Cup “Cerita 2026: Luminara”, the annual fair of SMA Tarakanita 2 in North Jakarta, on Saturday 18 October 2026. A total of 112 students and parents stopped by and answered the one question written on the table, “Who is…

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Tutor City Nominated for Best Tuition Centre & Agency at theAsianparent Awards Singapore 2026

Tutor City Nominated for Best Tuition Centre & Agency at theAsianparent Awards Singapore 2026

Singapore home tuition agency Tutor City has earned a nomination for the Best Tuition Centre & Agency in Singapore 2026 category at the Asianparent Awards. The nomination underscores the agency’s commitment to connecting parents and students with experienced private tutors. Public voting for the award category is now open. SINGAPORE, November 2, 2026 – Tutor…

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TripZilla Excellence Awards 2026: Recognising the Travel Brands Travellers Trust in the Age of AI

TripZilla Excellence Awards 2026: Recognising the Travel Brands Travellers Trust in the Age of AI

The 12th edition celebrates excellence across the travel industry, honouring outstanding brands and destinations as trust becomes an increasingly valuable currency in travel. Singapore, 2 November 2026 – Artificial intelligence has changed how the world discovers travel, putting countless itineraries, reviews and recommendations at travellers’ fingertips. Yet amid this abundance of information, one question matters…

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Hilton Tokyo Odaiba to Renovate 26 Executive Rooms and Suites, Including the Presidential Terrace Bath Suite

Hilton Tokyo Odaiba to Renovate 26 Executive Rooms and Suites, Including the Presidential Terrace Bath Suite

A Private Residence in Tokyo Hilton Tokyo Odaiba has announced its first full-scale renovation since opening. A total of 26 Executive Rooms and Suites, including the luxurious Presidential Terrace Bath Suite (200 m²), are undergoing renovations and are scheduled to welcome guests from December 19, 2026. Details: https://x.gd/L2rJu Despite being located in the heart of…

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Fourier Rehab Highlights Rehabilitation Innovations and Intelligent Robotics at SRC 2026

Fourier Rehab Highlights Rehabilitation Innovations and Intelligent Robotics at SRC 2026

Singapore, 2 November 2026 — Fourier Rehab, the rehabilitation technology arm of Fourier, participated in the Singapore Rehabilitation Conference (SRC) 2026, connecting with healthcare professionals, researchers, and industry partners to explore advancements in rehabilitation. Under the theme “Inspire, Innovate, Impact, and Integrate,” SRC 2026 fostered knowledge exchange and collaboration, highlighting how technological innovation can complement clinical…

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