Introduction of the new Entry Exit System (EES) in the Schengen Area starting from 12 October 2025
Regulation (EU) 2017/2226 established a centralized system, known as the Entry/Exit System (EES), for registering the entry and exit of third-country nationals crossing the external Schengen borders for stays of up to 90 days within a 180-day period. The new measure aims to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of border checks. The new system – […]
Read moreSeminar “Representation of the mafias – A literary perspective across the Asian secret societies and Camilleri’s Sicily”
Join us for a seminar exploring organized crime through the lens of literature and history! From Asian secret societies such as the Triads and Tongs to Sicily’s Cosa Nostra, criminal networks have shaped economies, influenced politics, and controlled communities across cultures. Even Singapore, now seen as a model of order and modernity, once grappled with […]
Read more🇮🇹🇸🇬 Exploring the Quantum Horizon — Italy and Singapore at the Frontiers of Innovation
Yesterday evening, at the Italian Embassy in Singapore, we had the pleasure of hosting Quantum is Everywhere — a unique event that brought together science, technology, art, and diplomacy in celebration of the 60° anniversary of Italy–Singapore diplomatic relations and in celebration of the UNESCO International Year of Quantum Science and Technology, IYQ. What hundred […]
Read moreTOUGHER FINES FOR VAPE USERS FROM 1ST OF SEPTEMBER 2025
Singapore Government on Aug 28 announced a slew of measures to tackle the vaping scourge in Singapore, especially etomidate-laced vapes, more commonly known as Kpods. To help the Health Sciences Authority (HSA) with enforcement, several hundred officers have been seconded or are assisting with investigations and deterring smuggling activities. Foreigners on a long-term pass, such […]
Read morePara Swimming Championships: The Italian Paralympic National Team Gets Ready to Dive into the Pool in Singapore
Singapore, 18 September 2025 — Following the impressive showcase of the World Aquatics Championships and Masters Championships, Singapore is now preparing to host another major international sporting event: the Toyota Para Swimming Championships – World Para Swimming Championships 2025, scheduled to take place from 21 to 27 September at the Singapore Sports Hub. As announced […]
Read moreThe Science She Says! Award to a Young Researcher from Singapore
The National Conference of Scientific and Space Attachés and Agricultural Experts took place in Naples from 10 to 12 September 2025. The event was attended, among others, by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Deputy Prime Minister Antonio Tajani and the Minister of University and Research Anna Maria Bernini. At the conclusion of the conference, […]
Read moreSingapore Welcomes Mario Cucinella as Ambassador of Italian Design at Design Week
Singapore, 12 September 2025 — Mario Cucinella, renowned architect and designer of the Italian Pavilion at the ongoing World Expo in Osaka, took center stage at Singapore Design Week, serving as an ambassador of Italian design in the year marking the 60th anniversary of bilateral relations between the two countries. An influential figure in contemporary […]
Read moreItaly is bringing design excellence to Singapore!
We’re excited to announce that the @itatradeagency will be present at @finddesignfairasia 2025, featuring 17 Italian companies and showcasing the best of Made in Italy creativity, craftmanship and innovation. Join us from the 11th till the 13th September at @marinabaysands Expo and Convention Centre! #italiandesign #madeinitaly @dmgeventsglobal @fieramilano.
Read moreArchitect Mario Cucinella brings Italian sustainable design vision to Singapore Design Week 2025
Mario Cucinella, one of Italy’s most celebrated architects and a global voice for sustainable design, is on his way to Singapore! Founder of Mario Cucinella Architects (MCA), based in Bologna and Milan, and creator of SOS – School of Sustainability, Mario has built an international reputation by blending environmental innovation with social responsibility. He has […]
Read morePress Release
Singapore, 2 September 2025 – Deputy Minister for Enterprises and Made in Italy, Valentino Valentini, concluded today a mission to Singapore, a country of central importance for Italy’s projection towards the Indo-Pacific region. The visit aimed at consolidating bilateral economic and industrial relations and exploring new opportunities for cooperation with local and international partners. During […]
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