SINGAPORE, 1 AUGUST 2024 – [MEDIA PARTNER] The sixth edition of the International Built Environment Week (IBEW) conference will return with the theme “Solving for Tomorrow, Today” from 4–6 September 2024. Engineering a Greener built environment Placing engineers at the forefront, IBEW’s opening keynote will be delivered by Jan-Hendrik Goldbeck, CEO and MD of Goldbeck […]
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SINGAPORE, 19 JULY 2024 – [MEDIA PARTNER] As built environment practitioners, a problem is always seen as a challenge waiting to be solved—how to make things better, approach challenges innovatively and turn abstract ideas into reality. It is with this in mind that the sixth edition of the International Built Environment Week (IBEW) returns with […]
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SINGAPORE, 3 JULY 2024 – Two solo entrants of FuturArc Prize (FAP) 2024 from Singapore received their awards on Friday, 28 June 2024 at the BCI Asia Awards gala event, held at the Stamford Ballroom of Fairmont Hotel. This year’s FAP theme, Architecture for Life After, asked entrants to propose architectural solutions within Asia for […]
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13 MAY 2024 – Mexico City, the capital of Mexico, has been awarded the Lee Kuan Yew World City Prize 2024 for its ability to address many complex urban challenges and achieve transformational progress within a relatively short time of five years. “Despite advancements in human science and technology, many basic human needs remain unmet […]
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29 APRIL 2024 – [MEDIA PARTNER] Calling all architects and designers: The World Architecture Festival (WAF) has announced an extension to their 2024 awards entry deadline! Entrants now have until Friday, 10 May 2024 to submit their projects and be in the running for winning one of the prestigious WAF trophies. Showcase your work on […]
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16 APRIL 2024 – [MEDIA PARTNER] The 17th edition of World Architecture Festival (WAF) is still open for submissions from architects and designers worldwide until this Friday, 19 April 2024! Later this year, the festival will take place at Marina Bay Sands in Singapore from 6–8 November. In addition to the live-judged awards programme and […]
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29 FEBRUARY 2024 – Singapore has a goal of enabling every household to live within a 10-minute walk of a park by 2030. In line with expanding and enhancing connectivity across the island, the National Parks Board (NParks) has completed the 18-kilometre Eastern Corridor between Pasir Ris Park and East Coast Park, through Bedok Reservoir […]
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FRIDAY, 8 DECEMBER 2023 – On Friday 1 December 2023, the World Architecture Festival (WAF) concluded the annual festival with a gala dinner and awards ceremony at the Marina Bay Sands, Singapore. For three days, starting from 29 November, the international architecture community gathered to view presentations on shortlisted projects in front of a live […]
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WEDNESDAY, 22 NOVEMBER 2023 – Eleven conferences and six exhibitions spanning various aspects of the built environment industry comprised last week’s Architecture & Building Services (ABS) 2023, held from 15–17 November at the Marina Bay Sands Expo & Convention Centre. With the theme of Designing a Safe and Resilient Built Environment, the mega-expo addressed various […]
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MONDAY, 20 NOVEMBER 2023 – With a little over seven years left before the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are targeted to be achieved in 2030, leaders of international organisations sought to establish a collectively owned platform to advance these goals. The first-ever Circular Cities Summit (CCS) 1.0 was held last week on 14–15 November at […]
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25 AUGUST 2024 – On Tuesday, 22 August 2023, the Singapore Institute of Architects (SIA) announced recipients of the SIA Architectural Design Awards (ADA) 2023, in recognition of building excellence, innovation and contribution to broadening conversations about architecture within and beyond the discipline. “Through the awards, we continue to raise the bar for architectural standards […]
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SINGAPORE, 13 JULY 2023 – Yesterday evening on 12 July 2023 at the Istana, eight recipients were presented the President*s Design Award (P*DA) 2023 by President Halimah Yacob in recognition of design excellence that have positively impacted communities in the nation and beyond. The Designer of the Year category was presented to two recipients: Leonard […]
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