Singapore

Cash, Cars And Homes Seized in $735M Singapore Raids

Singapore authorities have seized $735 worth of cars, homes and watches amid crackdown on money-laundering elements. The police also seized gold bars, wines and designer handbags worth $23 million from criminals holding multiple foreign passports. 

Scientist Develop Artificial Human Skin

An artificial skin was developed by scientists who claimed to have made it more sensitive and advanced than humans. The newly developed skin has more advanced sensing features than the human skin. This artificially developed skin can sense approaching objects without even touching them.

12 Most Powerful Passports In 2023 Revealed

The Japanese passport tops the ranking as the world’s most powerful passport, allowing travel to 193 global destinations. According to the latest analysis from London-based global citizenship and residence advice business Henley & Partners, three Asian passports of Japan, South Korea and Singapore, give their holders more flexibility to travel internationally than any other country.

Singapore Parliament Lifts Ban On Same Sex

The Singapore’s parliament lifts its ban on gay sex , but it also changed the constitution to essentially prevent complete marriage equality, which is legally available to heterosexual couples. The colonial law was rarely enforced even before this decision. The anti-gay law was passed during the British colonial era which punished gay sex to two years in prison.