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World Cities Summit 2024 participation by LKYCIC and SUTD
Read about the recently-concluded World Cities Summit 2024 participation by LKYCIC and SUTD here.
S’pore’s longest serving ambassador to US Chan Heng Chee on Joe Biden: ‘Nice, genuine & friendly’ (Mothership, 17.11.2020)
Mothership did an interview with Singapore’s longest serving ambassador to US and LKYCIC Chair Prof Chan Heng Chee, who shared her views on US President-elect Joe Biden.
Commentary: Fines alone won’t fix Singapore’s poor etiquette on public paths
Some cyclists are frustrated at being banned from pedestrian-only paths, when pedestrians often stray into bike lanes. This debate touches on more than just regulation, says SUTD’s Samuel Chng.
Veteran diplomats and tech pioneer receive honorary degrees from NUS
(From left) Honorary graduands Chan Heng Chee, Noeleen Heyzer and Wong Ngit Liong, and NUS president Tan Eng Chye during the graduation ceremony on July 14.
国大颁发荣誉博士学位给三位杰出人士
新加坡国立大学颁发荣誉博士学位给我国巡回大使陈庆珠(Chan Heng Chee)、联合国前副秘书长诺埃琳海泽(Noeleen Heyzer),以及上市企业创业公司(Venture)主席兼执行总裁王玉强(Wong Ngit Liong),以表彰他们在我国和国际所做出的贡献。
Is AI cheating on the rise? Few cases reported by S’pore universities, but experts warn of risks
All six universities here generally allow students to use gen AI to varying degrees, depending on the module or coursework.
67% of public transport commuters can reach the city centre within 45 minutes during peak hours
LKYCIC’s Dr Samuel Chng shares his views in this article, which reported that only 67% of commuters in Singapore could reach the city centre within 45 minutes during peak hours last year, falling short of the 90% target set by the Land Transport Master Plan 2040.
Nostalgia in Singapore: Why do we always long for the past and what does that say about us?
Whether it’s dying cinema theatres or vanishing heritage trades, we feel the same cultural yearning for the past. And this is only likely to increase, with change the only constant in Singapore.
Commentary: Take your kids to a park on Earth Day (CNA, 22.04.2025)
This commentary, co-written by LKYCIC’s Dr Sarah Chan and Dr Samuel Chng, and NUS’ Dr Yingshan Lau, reflects on the benefits of nature and why it should be made a part of children’s everyday lives.
Grab’s entry into taxi market allows it to gain reliable supply of drivers, vehicles: Experts
LKYCIC Assistant Professor Samuel Chng shared his opinion regarding Grab’s entry into Singapore’s taxi market.