Daily Briefing: Singapore grapples with smartphone addiction; URA reveals LUSH 2.0 urban landscape

And groundbreaking was held for Nusajaya Tech Park.

Psychiatrists in Singapore are pushing for medical authorities to formally recognise addiction to the Internet and digital devices as a disorder, joining other countries around the world in addressing a growing problem. Find out more here.
In a bid to encourage more greenery within Singapore's high-rise urban environment, the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) yesterday unveiled enhancements to the 2009 Landscaping for Urban Spaces and High-Rises (LUSH) programme. Read more here.
Officials from Singapore and Malaysia took part in the groundbreaking of the Nusajaya Tech Park on Thursday in Iskandar Malaysia, highlighting the region's strategic economic importance for both countries. Know more here.

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