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Animal welfare groups will be putting up appeals for fosterers and donations.

An area spanning about 390ha in the rural north-west is slated to be made over into Singapore's high-tech food bowl from 2024.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

0 Engagements Developing a "toolbox" of high-tech farming solutions in Singapore will equip it with the capabilities to scale up local production when the need arises, even if such strategies are not deployed immediately, Trade and Industry Minister Chan Chun Sing said yesterday. "Once we have built these capabilities, when the conditions necessitate it, we can scale up to capacity," he told reporters during a visit to the Sky Greens vertical vegetable farm in Lim Chu Kang. For instance, if demand for locally produced food goes up because of natural causes, or because of export restrictions t...

Five Singaporeans are wanted by Interpol for serious crimes committed in Singapore. They have been on the list for a while now as the crimes were committed some one to two decades ago. Interpol, which stands for International Criminal Police Organisation, is an international organisation that facilitates police cooperation and crime control among different countries, such as calling for public information on wanted international fugitives. The five Singaporeans wanted by Interpol appear on the “Red Notice” list. A "Red Notice" is a request for law enforcement agencies all over the world t...

How climate change can threaten food production in Singapore While some cheer the cool weather when storms hit Singapore, 40-year-old farmer Chai Nian Kun says to himself: “Jialat” – an expression of concern over what is to come. Heavy rain is not uncommon in tropical Singapore. But days of continuous downpours can wreak havoc on many of his organic vegetables, which grow outdoors on a three-hectare plot in Lim Chu Kang. Too much rain can inundate the greens or encourage the growth of pests that feed on them. Last month, short but heavy thundery showers across several days did just that...