AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoRacial Harmony & Online Safety: Singapore ordered YouTube, Facebook and X to block 14 posts targeting the Indian community, saying the content likely originated from China-based online spaces and was meant to undermine the country’s multicultural model. Local Lifestyle & Dating Culture: A Singapore woman sparked debate on r/SingaporeRaw after saying many men do the bare minimum on dates, leaving her to plan everything. Tech & Money: GIC led Supabase’s $500m Series F at a $10b valuation, pushing the open-source database into “decacorn” territory and underlining Singapore’s pull in AI infrastructure. Health & Science: A new hepatitis B drug is showing “functional cure” results in studies, with Singapore’s Dr Seng Gee Lim among the researchers. Education & Youth Philanthropy: The family of late Creative Technology founder Sim Wong Hoo donated $385,000 to the Straits Times School Pocket Money Fund. Culture & Pride: Wild Rice’s Girls Girls Girls spotlights queer women’s stories, inspired by the lives of 20 queer women. Arts & Media: Netflix’s webtoon-based live-action Teach You a Lesson debuted at No. 5 globally, hitting No. 1 in South Korea and the Philippines. Design & Regional Links: Singapore’s DP Architects was picked to help plan Telangana’s Bharat Future City master plan. Food & Pop Culture: A Meta software engineer went viral for quitting to run a Hokkien mee stall, saying “software engineering is boring.”
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