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Long Island reclamation plan the right solution to meet S’pore’s long-term needs: Experts
Straits Times reported about the Long Island reclamation plan announced by Minister Desmond Lee to protect the East Coast area from sea-level rise and create space for development and a new reservoir. The article included expert opinions from LKYCIC’s Dr Harvey Neo.
Biden-Xi summit: A positive step in managing complex US-China ties
Straits Times published an opinion piece on the Biden-Xi summit. The article was written by LKYCIC’s Prof Chan Heng Chee.
Residents can have outsized impact on their community through local action: Social workers
Ordinary citizens can make an outsized impact in their community just by getting involved at a local level, panellists from the social sector said at a dialogue on Monday. The conference was organised by the Tote Board, the Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities and the Institute of Policy Studies.
‘No one has helped us so much before,’ says sole caregiver of ailing husband and son with autism
Straits Times reported on the pilot project that is supported by the Future-Ready Society Impact Fund and Knowledge Partnership. This is a partnership between the Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities, the Institute of Policy Studies and the Tote Board.
34km of new cycling paths to be built in Jurong West, Bukit Batok, Clementi, Queenstown
Channel NewsAsia reported that 34km of new cycling paths will be built in the Western part of Singapore. The segment showed an interview with LKYCIC’s Dr Samuel Chng.
As e-bike numbers climb, riders and experts urge better road safety
Straits Times reported that e-bike accidents in Singapore are on the rise amid increase in riders. The article included quotes from LKYCIC’s Dr Samuel Chng.
Work till 75? It may actually make for a more rewarding life
Straits Times published an opinion piece about the benefits of staying employed longer given how long we may live. The article included a quote from LKYCIC’s Dr Belinda Yuen.
How will Singapore adapt as key pillars of growth are threatened?
Straits Times published an opinion piece on how Singapore will adapt as key pillars of growth are threatened. The article referenced discussions that took place at the Redefining Destiny conference, which was organised by the LKYCIC, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy and Institute of Policy Studies.
The trend must remain Singapore’s friend
Straits Times reported that Singapore must stay open and cosmopolitan, and not rest on its laurels, to continue flourishing in the current geopolitical climate. The article briefly references the Reinventing Destiny conference organised by the LKYCIC, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy and Institute of Policy Studies.
Small state in a turbulent world: A survival guide
Straits Times published an edited version of the speech that LKYCIC’s Prof Chan Heng Chee made at the Reinventing Destiny conference. Her speech focused on how a small country like Singapore can survive in a turbulent world.