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Singapore and South Korea Celebrate 50 Years of Diplomatic Ties with New LogoIn a historic moment marking the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between...

President Tharman Shanmugaratnam Embarks on State Visit to India to Celebrate 60 Years of Diplomatic Ties with SingaporePresident Tharman Shanmugaratnam of Singapore is set...

SingPost Group CEO Vincent Phang Resigns Amid ControversyFormer Singapore Post group CEO Vincent Phang has resigned from the company's board of directors following his...

Specialist Judges for Sexual Offences Cases in SingaporeThe Singaporean legal landscape is undergoing a significant transformation with the implementation of specialist judges for sexual...

Driver Sentenced to Jail for Fatal BKE Motorcycle CrashSINGAPORE: Ang Yixian, 42, has been sentenced to 22 weeks' jail for careless driving in a...

**Apply for S$60 Public Transport Vouchers for Lower-Income Households starting Jan 14**SINGAPORE: Lower-income households in Singapore will have the opportunity to apply for public...

Flights Diverted Due to Weather Conditions at Changi AirportSINGAPORE: Changi Airport, one of the busiest hubs in Southeast Asia, faced a challenging weekend as...

Malaysian Stem Cell Therapy: A Game-Changer for Knee RepairIn a bid to find a solution to excruciating knee pain caused by significant cartilage damage,...

Meta's U-Turn on Fact-Checking: Implications and ConcernsIn a surprising move, Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg recently announced plans to remove fact-checking and reduce content moderation...

Navigating the Job Market After Being Laid Off: Work It Podcast EpisodeIn a recent episode of the Work It Podcast, host Tiffany Ang and...

Tanker Sinks in Singapore Waters: Crew Rescued Off Pedra BrancaSINGAPORE: A Malaysia-registered tanker sank in Singapore's territorial waters off Pedra Branca on Sunday (Jan...

Progress Singapore Party Emphasizes Clean Conduct for Members: Tan Cheng BockSingapore's political landscape is heating up as the Progress Singapore Party (PSP) gears up...

**Supporting Immigrants and Foreign Workers in Adapting to Singapore's Social Norms**Singaporean Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong emphasized the importance of helping immigrants and foreign...

Bangladeshi Caretakers Bringing Joy to Rescue Dogs in SingaporeIn a bustling hub of animal shelters and pet-related businesses in the northwestern part of Singapore...

Heavy Rain and High Tide Cause Flooding on Jalan SeaviewSINGAPORE: The recent flooding along Jalan Seaview on Friday evening was a result of heavy...

Singapore Leads Successful Rescue Operation for 18 Crew MembersIn a remarkable display of maritime cooperation, Singapore authorities led a successful rescue operation for all...

ICA Suspends E-Service Temporarily Due to Unauthorized Address Change AttemptsThe Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) in Singapore has made the decision to suspend an...

Father's Heartfelt Journey with a Rare DiseaseIn a world where uncertainty looms, one man's unwavering love and resilience shine through. Meet Geoffrey Toi,...

# Meet the Team Behind Tampines Fire Station's Viral Videos: An Authentic Look at FrontlinersSingapore has been captivated by the viral videos coming out...

Australia’s move to ban social media for children under 16 has reignited debate on screen time and kids’ digital exposure. The Singapore government is...

Whistleblower Protections in Singapore: Deep Dive PodcastIn a shocking turn of events, SingPost recently made headlines by dismissing three top executives due to mishandling...

Singapore CEO Fined for Failure to Recognize S$16 Million LossSingapore CEO Andrew Sin Kwong Wah of Miyoshi Limited, a manufacturing firm, was fined S$22,400...

Tan Cheng Bock Denies Allegations; Low Yen Ling Promises Evidence to PoliceSINGAPORE: In a recent turn of events, two senior members of...

Driving Safety Tips in Flash FloodsSINGAPORE - As Singapore braces for a monsoon surge bringing rainy and windy weather over four days starting Friday...

Local Firms Embrace Opportunities in Johor-Singapore SEZLocal firms in Singapore are seizing new opportunities across the border in the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ),...

**Boost Your Chinese New Year Celebrations with Increased Restaurant Bookings**SINGAPORE: The upcoming Chinese New Year festivities on Jan 29 and 30 are sparking a...

Chinese News Veterans Accused of Sham Transaction in LawsuitSINGAPORE - In a gripping legal battle, Chinese businessman Mr. Ren Xin Wu is taking two...

Singapore Welcomes New Auditor-General in FebruarySingapore is gearing up to welcome a new auditor-general, Mr Ng Wai Choong, who will officially assume...

Good news for mahjong fans and Sanrio collectors in Singapore: You can soon get a McDonald’s My Melody mahjong set just in time to...

J-Hope BTS Solo Tour in SingaporeSingaporean ARMYs, mark your calendars for an unforgettable musical experience as J-Hope from BTS gears up to...

Singapore: Breaking Records with Warmest Year in 2024Singapore experienced a monumental year in terms of temperature in 2024, tying with 2019 and 2016 as...

**Chinese New Year Bazaar in Chinatown: Crowd Safety Measures and Traffic Arrangements**Singaporeans gearing up to celebrate Chinese New Year with a visit to the...

**O-Level 2024 Results: Record 87.7% Achieve At Least 5 Passes, Showing Progress**In a significant stride forward, the 2024 GCE O-Level examinations saw an impressive...

Breaking the Taboo: Widowed Mum Helping Children Grieve at 32It was a typical day for Naadira Aziz in 2023 when she found herself running...

US Vice President Kamala Harris Cancels Overseas Trips Due to California WildfiresIn a surprising turn of events, Vice President Kamala Harris has made the...

Monsoon Surge Warning: Potential Flash Floods Jan 10-13Flash floods may hit Singapore between Friday (Jan 10) and Monday due to an impending monsoon surge....

Star Wars Group Holds Lightsaber Duels at Wake to Honour Late MemberIn a heartwarming and unconventional tribute, members of a Star Wars lightsaber-duelling group...

Singaporean Man Charged with Fraudulently Obtaining Work Permits and Creating Shell CompaniesSingaporean Qin Xiaoxi, a 30-year-old man, found himself in hot water on Thursday...

Sports remain one of the most engaging forms of entertainment, captivating audiences with displays of skill, strategy, and determination. Each game tells a story...

Singaporean Expats in LA Forced to Evacuate Homes Amid WildfiresSingaporean Shabnam Melwani was driving from the gym to her home in Los...

**Tragic Fire in Hougang Flat Claims Two Lives**Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) reported a devastating incident in Hougang on January 9, 2025. Two individuals...

**Confrontation Footage: PAP Volunteer vs. PSP Members - Exclusive Video Release**SINGAPORE: A People's Action Party (PAP) volunteer recently unveiled two shocking videos capturing confrontations...

Mother Sentenced to Probation for Scalding ChildrenSINGAPORE: In a shocking case that has gripped the nation, a 34-year-old woman was sentenced to one-and-a-half years...

Young Cyclists Sentenced to Probation for Dangerous Riding on Orchard RoadSINGAPORE: Six young men found guilty of reckless cycling on Orchard Road have been...

Former MOE Teacher Detained Under ISA for Terrorism Offences ReleasedA former Ministry of Education (MOE) teacher, Mohamed Khairul Riduan Mohamed Sarip, who was detained...

Three Singaporeans Detained Under ISA Due to Israel-Hamas Conflict RadicalisationSINGAPORE: In a troubling development, the Internal Security Department (ISD) revealed on Thursday (Jan 9)...

MINDEF Confirms Screening Measures to Prevent Unauthorized Individuals from Acquiring Military SkillsIn a recent statement, the Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) in Singapore emphasized the...

Singapore is experiencing a decline in literacy proficiency among older adults, with skills diminishing after leaving the formal education system or becoming obsolete in...

COE Premiums Hit Record High in SingaporeIn a shocking turn of events, Certificate of Entitlement (COE) premiums for large cars in Singapore skyrocketed to...

Man Threatens to Post Nude Photos of Ex After Paying for AbortionSINGAPORE: A disturbing case has come to light where a 28-year-old man threatened...

Singapore Police Warns Against In-Flight Theft: Criminals Beware!In a recent development, Singapore's airport police have issued a stark warning to potential criminals contemplating...

President Tharman's Candid Interview Reveals Personal InsightsIn a groundbreaking episode of CNA's The Assembly, President Tharman Shanmugaratnam opened up to a panel of neurodiverse...

Admiralty Secondary School Student Assault Investigation: Classmate InjuredSINGAPORE: An investigation is currently underway after a disturbing incident at Admiralty Secondary School where a student...

Unveiling the Delayed NRIC Unmasking Issue: Opposition MPs Question Parliament's TimingSINGAPORE: Opposition Members of Parliament raised concerns regarding the delayed discussion of the National...

Josephine Teo Warns of False Security with Continued Masking of NRIC NumbersSINGAPORE: Minister for Digital Development and Information Josephine Teo has issued a stark...

Singapore Passes Groundbreaking Anti-Discrimination Bill for WorkersSingapore has taken a monumental step towards protecting workers against discrimination by passing the Workplace Fairness...

Panamá en 2025 representa un equilibrio entre innovación económica y retos cotidianos, donde el auge del comercio global se cruza con las demandas financieras...

Operators Face New Restrictions After Bill Passes in SingaporeIn a groundbreaking move to protect public health and ensure food safety in Singapore, a new...

Teen Arrested for Cheating Elderly Woman in Impersonation ScamA shocking incident unfolded in Singapore when a teenager, herself a victim of an impersonation scam,...

Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong Boosts Cross-Border Business Opportunities with Johor-Singapore Special Economic ZoneSingapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has announced that the upcoming...

Bristol is a city that masterfully blends its rich historical heritage with modern innovation, positioning it as one of the UK’s most vibrant urban...

Exploitative Man Tricks Young Women into Sending Explicit Content A shocking case has emerged where a man in Singapore, Hee Lic Yuan, utilized deceitful tactics...

In today’s fast-paced digital marketing landscape, businesses and marketers are constantly searching for tools that can provide actionable insights, streamline workflows, and maximize ROI....

Proposed COE Credit System for PSP: Analysis by Amy KhorSINGAPORE: In a bid to revamp the current certificate of entitlement (COE) system for private...

Inclusive Workplace Legislation: MPs Push for Rights of Platform Workers & Those with Less Visible DisabilitiesSINGAPORE: Manpower Minister Tan See Leng tabled the Workplace...

The Volkswagen Golf 7.5 stands out for its comprehensive safety systems and advanced driver assistance features, combining intelligent technology with passenger comfort. Volkswagen designed...

Setting Up a New Defence Line Against Infectious Diseases In a move to fortify Singapore's defence against infectious diseases, the government is establishing the Communicable...

Singapore Removes Mandatory Minimum Penalties for First-Time Dangerous DriversSingapore's parliament recently passed a groundbreaking law removing mandatory minimum sentences and disqualification periods...

Animal Cruelty and Welfare Cases in Singapore: SPCA Reports 12-Year HighSINGAPORE: The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) in Singapore revealed...

Lorries with Mandatory Speed Limiters: Singapore Government Urges ComplianceIn a bid to enhance road safety and protect workers, the Singapore government has mandated the...

Singapore Urges Heightened Safety Measures for Contractors and Construction Workers Ahead of Chinese New YearIn a tragic incident at the Plantation Edge I &...

It looks like 2025 will be a Fine year for Sones in Singapore. South Korean singer Taeyeon, a member of the popular K-pop girls...

Charges Filed Against Stepmother for Ill-Treating 5-Year-Old Girl and BrotherSINGAPORE: In a shocking and heartbreaking case, the stepmother of two young siblings who were...

New Experiences Offered by Tour Operators and Hostels in Singapore to Attract Visitors & Boost Sector RecoveryTour operators and hostels in Singapore are stepping...

Singapore Law Allows Police to Freeze Scam Victims' Bank AccountsSingapore has taken a decisive step in the fight against scams by passing a new...

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has highlighted the recent surge in Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) cases as part of the expected seasonal trend of respiratory...

Increasing Peregrine Falcon Population in Singapore: Exploring the ReasonsSINGAPORE: A surprising pair of peregrine falcons attempting to breed in the central business district on...

Raising Happy Snails: The Art of Snail Farming in SingaporeSINGAPORE: Singapore's first commercial snail farm, WholeSnail, is making waves with its innovative approach to...

Exploring 5 Popular Mandarin Orange Varieties: A Comprehensive GuideIf you celebrate Chinese New Year, you’d probably be stocking up on mandarin oranges by now....

Master Your Finances in 2025: Money Talks Podcast GuideIn the latest episode of the Money Talks podcast, host Andrea Heng sits down with Dawn...

Keeping Prices Down: Strategies for Bak Kwa Sellers During Chinese New YearIn preparation for the upcoming Chinese New Year celebrations, bak kwa sellers in...

Fock Siew Wah, Founding Chairman of LTA and SMRT, Passes Away at 84The Singaporean community is mourning the loss of a pioneer leader today...

Parliament to Discuss Unmasking of NRIC Numbers, Telemedicine, and Vaping: What You Need to KnowSingapore's Parliament session on Tuesday, Jan 7, will delve into...

Discovering a baby’s sex before birth is one of the most exciting parts of pregnancy. Many parents are eager to learn how to know...

Undertaker Sentenced to Jail, Fine, and S$340,000 Penalty for Tax OffencesSingaporean undertaker Tee Siew Gim, aged 64, faced the consequences of his actions on...

From Manager to Hawker: Bobby Lee's Journey In the heart of Chinatown Complex Food Centre, a hidden gem awaits - The Asian Makanstall. Operated by...

Hey there folks! So, let's talk about the recent mayhem when Delta Flight DL275 Diverted LAX. Like, seriously, what a rollercoaster of a ride,...

Major Drug Bust in Singapore Nets Over 11kg of Cannabis and 4 ArrestsIn a significant drug bust operation led by the Central Narcotics Bureau...

New MRT Stations Connecting Downtown Line to North-South Line by 2035Singapore is set to witness a major transportation upgrade by 2035 with the introduction...

Man Sentenced to Jail for Sexually Exploiting Young Boys in SingaporeA 22-year-old man in Singapore was handed a two years and eight months jail...

Interest Skyrockets in Johor-Singapore SEZ Ahead of Key AgreementBusinesses are abuzz with anticipation as interest in the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (SEZ) has surged...

Chinese New Year Feasting: Top Dining Options and Must-Try DishesAs the Year of the Snake slithers its way closer, the festive spirit is in...

Overall, the impact of Singaporeans' reluctance to pay more for hawker food on the trade is a multifaceted issue that delves into the complexities...

Exploring Keppel's Centralised Cooling System in TengahIn a groundbreaking move towards sustainability, global asset manager Keppel is venturing into Tengah's centralised cooling system, revolutionizing...

The Future of Jobs in 2025: Salary Predictions and OpportunitiesIn 2025, workers across various industries can expect salary increments ranging from 2 to 5...

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong is set to embark on an official visit to Putrajaya from Monday (Jan 6) to Tuesday for the 11th Malaysia-Singapore...

Transforming Priorities: One Woman's Journey to Balance Work and FamilyIn a world where career success often takes precedence, Melissa Woo's story stands out as...

Singapore Condemns New Orleans Truck Attack, Urges Vigilance in the USSINGAPORE: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) in Singapore has strongly denounced the New...

Investigations Underway for 3 Thomson-East Coast Line DisruptionsSingapore authorities are currently conducting detailed investigations into three recent disruptions that have plagued the Thomson-East Coast...

Chen Liping Says Farewell to Mediacorp After 40 YearsAfter an illustrious four-decade career at Mediacorp, veteran actress Chen Liping has bid farewell to the...

Uncovering Gurmit Singh's Speeding Scandal: An Investigation by Unconventional 'Journalists'SINGAPORE: Gurmit Singh, known for his comedic prowess, found himself in a unique spotlight during...

Top Hotels for Concert-Goers in Seoul and Tokyo: A K-pop and J-pop Fan's GuideIn the world of music tourism, the allure of catching your...

Finding True Happiness: Best-selling Author Andrew Matthews on Peace of Mind and ContentmentAustralian author Andrew Matthews, best known for his book "Being Happy," shares...

Fans of K-pop girl group (G)I-dle can rejoice as member Minnie, 27, is set to grace Singapore with her presence on Jan 11. The...

Former OCBC Assistant VP Jailed for Unauthorized Access to Data of 400 CustomersSINGAPORE: Au Jia Hao, a former assistant vice president at OCBC Bank,...

Claim S$300 CDC Vouchers: Singaporean Households GuideSingaporean households are gearing up to claim and utilize S$300 (US$220) in Community Development Council (CDC) vouchers starting...

Supermarkets Offer Return Vouchers to CDC Voucher UsersSeveral supermarkets in Singapore are providing return vouchers to encourage customers to utilize their Community Development Council...

PacificLight Power Granted Approval to Build Hydrogen-Ready Gas Power Plant in SingaporeSingapore's push towards decarbonization of its power grid took a significant step forward...

Men Jailed for S$23 Million Forex Trading Scam: What Investors Need to KnowSINGAPORE: Two men have been sentenced to prison and hefty penalties for...

The 2024 Singapore-Cambridge Ordinary Level (O-Level) examination results are set to be released on January 10, 2022, at 2.30pm. School candidates will be able...

Tan Xiang Yuan: The Rise and Fall of a Modern Chinese RestaurantIn a surprising turn of events, Mediacorp actor Ben Yeo has announced the...

Louis Vuitton x Takashi Murakami Collaboration Returns at Singapore Pop-UpLouis Vuitton has once again joined forces with renowned Japanese pop artist Takashi Murakami to...

Singaporeans Embrace Long-Haul Destinations for Chinese New Year CelebrationsIn Singapore, the upcoming Chinese New Year holidays are set to be celebrated in a unique...

Credit Card Fraudster Jailed for Buying S$65,000 Universal Studios TicketsIn a shocking turn of events, a man has been sentenced to four years, four...

Is a Costly Preschool Exchange Program Worth It for Your Child's Future Development?In a recent report by CNA on December 23, Singaporean parents were...

Understanding SGX-listed Singapore Depository Receipts: A Guide for InvestorsSince May 2023, local investors in Singapore have had the opportunity to diversify their portfolios by...

SingPost Appoints Industry Veteran as Group Chief Operating OfficerSingapore Post made waves on Thursday by announcing that Ms Neo Su Yin has been appointed...

Ever dreamed of celebrating your birthday thousands of feet above ground in the luxurious confines of a Singapore Airlines flight? Well, veteran Mediacorp actress...

Singapore stocks are facing a turbulent year ahead as market sentiment turns bearish for 2021. The uncertainty surrounding global interest rates and potential trade...

Singaporean Beautician Jailed for Botched Eyelid Procedure: Understanding the Legal RamificationsA shocking incident unfolded in Singapore as a beautician found herself behind bars for...