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Oceans

Lifestyle

Billionaire Ray Dalio backs Singapore-led mission to map oceans

Developing nations such as Timor Leste receive significantly lesser ocean funding despite hosting rich marine biodiversity.
ESG

Only 1% of philanthropic funding goes to ocean conservation projects: panellist

Minister for Sustainability and the Environment Grace Fu (left) at Singapore Oceanarium on Wednesday.
Lifestyle

Singapore Oceanarium opens as part of RWS’ S$6.8 billion expansion; set to boost tourism

Two local arts groups will present art experiences at the Open Ocean zone at the Singapore Oceanarium in July.
Lifestyle
TAKING HEART

Resorts World Sentosa commits S$200,000 to newly launched Sustainability Arts Fund

UN data shows that Asia accounts for 75 per cent of the world’s total fisheries and aquaculture production.
Startups

Singapore to host S$64 million fund by Norway-based firm for start-ups in Asia ocean health

One in three people relies on the oceans for their livelihood, yet the oceans are in danger. They remain little-known, with neither global governance nor the financing needed for their preservation.
Opinion & Features
THE BROAD VIEW

‘We are the ocean’

Icebergs and ice sheet in the Baffin Bay near Pituffik, Greenland on July 19, 2022. Global sea ice cover reached a historic low in February 2025, Europe's climate monitor said, with temperatures spiking up to 11 deg C above average near the North Pole as the world continued its persistent heat streak.
ESG

World’s sea ice cover hits record low in February

From left: Chavalit Frederick Tsao, chairman of TPC, with Ray Dalio of Bridgewater Associates and Mark Dalio, founder of OceanX.
ESG

Family businesses will lead the way in sustainability: TPC’s Chavalit Frederick Tsao

The blue economy is estimated at between US$3 trillion and US$6 trillion, says Dr Meri Rosich, CEO of ocean sustainability consultancy Oceonomy.
ESG

Blue economy should be part of the ESG equation

Snailfish at a depth of 7,500m to 8,200m in the Izu-Ogasawara Trench off the south of Japan. The discovery of a juvenile snailfish at a depth of 8,336m beat the previous deepest fish observation record of 8,178m set in 2017 in the Mariana Trench in the Pacific.
Lifestyle
LIFE & CULTURE

Is the deep ocean more magnificent than outer space?

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