**Can your employer let you go without notice when probation ends?** A man was told 2 days before his probation ended that he had not passed and successfully c…
Hazier skies may return to Singapore, cautions NEA, with fires intensifying in parts of Sumatra and Kalimantan. The 24-hour PSI remains moderate: https://cna…
🤖 Robots that sprint faster than human world records, spar and perform tai chi are competing at China’s “Robot Olympics”. But can they do restaurant work, EV…
**Does an obviously AI-generated ad change how you see a brand?** As companies eagerly try to show themselves to be at the forefront of AI use, experts warn it…
🛍️ Fast fashion giant Shein is looking to raise up to US$1.8 billion in its long-awaited Hong Kong IPO, set for Sep 1. This would value it at US$26.8 billion:…
Missed this year’s National Day Rally speech? We’ve got you. Catch up on all the highlights from #NDR2026 in our round-up: https://cna.asia/4gO05V6
**#NDR2026****:** More ballot chances, higher income ceilings, BTO exercise moved to November - here’s a summary of new changes to Singapore’s housing policies…
**#NDR2026****:** An underwater tunnel to Pulau Tekong? The government is exploring building a tunnel to the island, which means recruits might get an easier j…
**#NDR2026****:** Pulau Semakau, Pulau Bukom and Pulau Sudong could be among islands merged to create one larger island for new industries and power generation…
**#NDR2026****:** Singapore will continue to broadly maintain its current ethnic balance as its population evolves, while continuing to work at integrating new…
**#NDR2026****:** More ballot chances, higher income ceilings, BTO exercise moved to November - here’s a summary of new changes to Singapore’s housing policies…
**BREAKING:** Income ceilings for subsidised HDB flats and ECs will be raised for families and singles aged 35 and up. These kick in from Aug 24, 2026: - For h…
**JUST IN:** Preschool and infant care fees in Singapore will be brought down to S$150 and S$300 per month respectively by 2030 at anchor and partner operator…
**JUST IN:** All children will receive S$2,000 in annual Child credits (to replace LifeSG credits) from age 1 to 16, as part of a new SG Child Support Package…
**BREAKING:** More childcare leave for every parent, no matter how many children you have. And the more children you have, the more childcare leave you have –…
**TUNE IN NOW: **PM Lawrence Wong has started his 2026 National Day Rally speech in English. Watch the livestream: https://www.youtube.com/live/wluee30Ly0w…
**LIVE:** PM Lawrence Wong will begin his 2026 National Day Rally speech in English shortly. Tune into the livestream: https://www.youtube.com/live/wluee30Ly0…
**#NDR2026****:** The limit on dialect movie screenings in Singapore will be lifted, as long as a Mandarin-dubbed version is available. https://cna.asia/3UOjjk…
**LIVE NOW:** The 2026 National Day Rally will begin shortly. Tune into the livestream for the Malay and Mandarin speeches: https://www.youtube.com/live/eAHSg…
**LIVE:** PM Lawrence Wong will be delivering the 2026 National Day Rally from 6.45pm onwards. **Tune into the livestreams on YouTube:** - Malay/Mandarin spee…
After racking up S$30,000 in debt, one woman froze her cards, sold her branded goods and paused investing. Here is what she got right — and missed. https://cna…
This Singaporean traced her Teochew roots to her ancestral village in southern China, which her great-grandfather left at age 11 more than a century ago. Here…
I just need to tahan these six months. If you're stuck with a lengthy notice period after resigning, what are your options? https://cna.asia/3SoXyHG
Growing up, Mr Deitrich Mohan often felt caught between Chinese and Indian cultures. Today, he is embracing his roots and preserving his Chinese grandmother’…
⚽️ **WATCH**: Japanese footballer Keisuke Honda says he wants to make FC Jurong Singapore’s top club after being officially unveiled as the club’s latest signi…
A domestic worker was expected to care for a 104kg immobile senior alone, despite having no formal caregiving training. What happens when families’ needs and…
JB’s latest cafe scene comes with camping chairs, roadside views and coffee till 2am or later. Here are 9 spots worth checking out. https://cna.asia/46eYUYD
**Real videos, fake voices**: Here's how scammers built a convincing Zoom call featuring Singapore leaders that cost a victim at least S$5 million, a CNA inves…
SimplyGo says a configuration error prevented the pre-peak rail fare discount from being activated for an average of 210,000 daily journeys on Aug 20 and 21.…
The Ministry of Manpower is looking into claims that a Changi Airport wheelchair assistant had S$5 docked from his pay for being 11 seconds late. https://cna.a…
**Big Read**: Are household duties a woman's responsibility? A new Singapore survey shows that younger men are more likely to believe so, but is it a case of…
**WATCH:** The wanton noodle stallholder who was shoved to the ground for patting a girl's head has been receiving gifts and well wishes from customers. Some…
A man abused a 6-year-old boy for about 18 hours, leaving him with injuries to his ribs, lungs and kidneys. He has been sentenced to 9 years and 10 months’ ja…
YouTube Premium is raising its prices in Singapore again, about 2 years after its previous hike. An individual plan will now cost S$15.98 a month, while a fam…
The man who stabbed a priest at St Joseph's Church has been sentenced to 4 years and 3 months' jail as well as 9 strokes of the cane. https://cna.asia/4bXBtqf
A senior project manager at town council managing agent EM Services has been charged with multiple corruption offences, including taking S$220,000 in bribes.…
Christian metal band Demon Hunter is suing Netflix, saying KPop Demon Hunters is causing confusion and threatening its brand. It claims a parent mistakenly bo…
🐊 The authorities are searching for a crocodile that was spotted at Pandan Reservoir yesterday afternoon. Water activities there are suspended in the meantime…
**Mofusand fans, look out**: A Singapore-exclusive collection of plush keychains, wristlets, drinkware and blind boxes lands at Starbucks Singapore from Aug 25…
China has jailed Evergrande founder Hui Ka Yan for life for crimes including "large-scale financial fraud", and fined the group and its property arm a total of…
Suspected illegal accommodation cases are on the rise in Singapore. In one Serangoon Road shophouse, authorities found 37 people living across 36 bed spaces.…
Suspected illegal accommodation cases are on the rise in Singapore. In one Serangoon Road shophouse, authorities found 37 people living across 36 bed spaces.…
**UPDATE**: Law Society to release audit report on workplace issues after redaction process, says confidentiality concerns prevented initial disclosure. [https…
**Filling in your SG Arrival Card is about to get easier**: From Aug 26, an enhanced version will offer passport scan autofill and more language options. https…
Silicone sheets, petroleum jelly or Vitamin E: What actually helps scars fade? Dermatologists break down the evidence: https://cna.asia/4qmAmGs
My heart sank because we paid in full. Couples who paid thousands upfront for bridal photoshoot packages at Korea Artiz Studio have been left in limbo after…
🏠Co-living is emerging as a housing option for young adults in Singapore seeking independence, but home ownership will remain the end goal, say observers. http…
“Rough” and “crude” animation. A plot that’s hard to follow. No marketing budget. So how did Chinese animation Niu Lai beat out Hollywood blockbusters The Od…
Three people have sued NParks in 2 separate lawsuits for negligence, one over a wild boar attack and another over electrical cables that were laid across a pat…
Former Cathay Cineplexes operator MM2 Asia and its subsidiary owe more than S$260,000 in unpaid CPF contributions to their employees. They have been ordered to…
Day6 fans, mark your calendars: Young K will bring his Youngest solo tour to Singapore on Jan 23, 2027. My Day members can register for the fan club presale…
**🎤** **From NDP to Los Angeles:** Singaporean singer Iman Fandi shared the stage with Snoop Dogg at an invitation-only music event days after performing Giant…
A man accused of being a noisy neighbour is on trial for allegedly breaching a protection order by singing and striking metal outside a Yishun couple’s flat.…
US President Donald Trump has posted a map showing the Strait of Hormuz as “NEW US Territory”, escalating his threats to claim the vital waterway. He previous…
**Planning to try the RTS Link to JB?** A new pedestrian link will also be built to connect Bukit Chagar station directly to Malaysia's KTM trains, making onwa…
Meta faces a US$200 billion penalty in a landmark trial over allegations that it deliberately made Facebook and Instagram addictive to children. US prosecutor…
I think we have turned a few doubters into believers, and that's nice. Lions coach Gavin Lee thanks fans for their support during the ASEAN football champions…
⚽ Singapore out of ASEAN football championship despite beating Thailand 2-1 in the second leg. https://cna.asia/4xi8m9u
Angered by his 9-month-old daughter's crying, a man threw a pillow at her, slapped her multiple times and on another occasion threw her onto a cot. He also lef…
**Xinmin Secondary School bomb hoax:** A 15-year-old has been arrested in relation to the case, with police investigations ongoing. cna.asia/4bWdh7L
Singapore's first private assisted living development has opened, boasting a pool, gym, karaoke lounge, restaurant, mahjong room and more. Prices start at abo…
WhatsApp, Telegram and other messaging services will be required to make it harder for unknown contacts to reach users in Singapore under new anti-scam rules.…
**Are you watching Park Eun-bin's new K-drama series Spooky In Love?** Don't be surprised when you spot Lau Pa Sat, Kampong Glam, Sentosa and other Singapore l…
**Would you pay S$700 a month for a room that is almost entirely filled by a single sized bed? **Some tenants in Singapore do just that, staying in spaces that…
Were you there when Michael Jackson first came to Singapore to perform in 1993? And do you remember the second night, when fans waited for him but he never too…
**DEVELOPING:** Two people are reported dead after a school shooting in southern Philippines. According to the local mayor, both are students, including the s…
🚇 **FIRST LOOK:** JB’s Bukit Chagar RTS Link station connecting passengers to Singapore is taking shape, with Malaysia aiming to get passengers from ticketing…
CNA has found a “Singapore-headquartered” consultancy whose supposed ex-diplomat managing partner never worked at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. It doesn't l…
Singapore could experience haze if fires in Sumatra and Kalimantan intensify, the Met Service says. The PSI crept up over the weekend but remains moderate: ht…
**“Shocked”, “disappointed” and “upset”:** Some BTS fans are criticising RM and J-Hope after they attended Chris Brown’s concert and posed with him for a photo…
An unaccredited religious teacher has been sentenced to more than 27 years’ jail and caning for raping a boy at least 10 times and molesting his brother. https…
The Montblanc pen once owned by the late Lee Kuan Yew has sold for S$461,500 after attracting 111 bids in its latest auction. Its pre-sale estimate was S$30,0…
"It made me feel, 'Oh, maybe I need to look better'. Then it became, 'How do I look better?'" Experts say young people have become a prized demographic for co…
Heroes and Nashville actress Hayden Panettiere has died at the age of 36. https://cna.asia/3Sjjd3M
**Have you smelled it in the air yet?** Singapore is preparing for a higher risk of haze, and retailers have been advised to monitor their stocks of N95 masks…
Slips, falls and stuck wheels: Residents raise concerns over tactile tiles in HDB estates, following a review by the Land Transport Authority to replace such t…
🦴Can’t go long without getting that satisfying pop of your joints? Here’s what chiropractors can or cannot help with - and what patients should know. https://…
A police report has been lodged over an incident involving an elderly man who was shoved to the ground after he was seen patting a young girl on the head. The…
Should you let your employees follow you on Instagram? To what extent should you be telling your employees about your life outside of work? Kelvin Kao, the bo…
Meet the new X-Men (and villains): Adam Driver is set to play supervillain Mister Sinister, while Obsession breakout star Inde Navarrette will play Rogue in th…
81-year-old Tan Chun Lim runs the last “pure stamp shop” in Singapore. With 70 years of stamp collecting and dealing under his belt, he shares what’s next for…
Indonesia quake: The death toll has risen to 47, and another 50 people injured in the 7.7-magnitude quake that struck off Flores island. A second strong quake…
⚽️ Thailand beat Singapore 3-1 in the first leg of the ASEAN football championship semi-finals at the Jalan Besar Stadium. Singapore's 14-year wait for a win…
At least 38 people have been killed and thousands have fled following a powerful earthquake that struck off Flores island in eastern Indonesia. Rescuers conti…
How you care for yourself in midlife matters a lot for your later years. Here are 9 things health experts say you should do to increase longevity: https://cna…
Beyond the buzz over Teochew box-office hit Dear You, some Singaporeans are determined not to let dialects and heritage languages fall out of use. Meet the pe…
NTU will discontinue the use of its AI detector from 2027, calling such tools “fundamentally unreliable”. https://cna.asia/3UhreqB
A strong 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia early this morning, triggering a tsunami warning and prompting hundreds to evacuate. https:…
Health Minister Ong Ye Kung reunites with his Basic Military Training buddy Eric Sim on the CNA programme On The Red Dot, nearly 40 years after they first lean…
China-made mattresses were allegedly stamped “Made in Singapore” as part of a scheme to avoid US tariffs on Chinese goods. Three people and a company have bee…
🚇 Singapore's MRT network has gone 9 straight months without a delay exceeding 30 minutes – its longest streak since records began in 2011. These figures exc…
Former Wah!Banana actor Lev Panfilov has appealed against his rape conviction, with his lawyers seeking to have him acquitted of all charges. His lawyers argu…
The government will retain more greenery than originally planned at Gillman Barracks and Maju Forest following public feedback. But that would mean fewer home…
BTS's V and Jungkook have opened up about health issues amid their ongoing comeback Arirang world tour. V says his hearing has been poor for more than 2 years…
**Save the dates, Disney fans:** D23 Asia will be in Singapore for the first time from Jun 25 - 27, 2027. Tickets go on sale in November: https://cna.asia/4u…
Some NTU students are running unofficial campus tours in breach of university rules, with one saying he earns S$40 per hour for the work. Official student am…
A couple was arrested after drugs were found in their Marsiling flat, including in a bedroom where their sons, aged 3 and 7 months, were present. https://cna.a…
🌧 Record rain in Japan has killed 4 people and left around 7,000 travellers stranded at Tokyo's Narita airport. Flooding in the surrounding area disrupted tra…
Tensions flared behind closed doors as more than 200 Singapore lawyers discussed whether to release the full findings of a probe into workplace bullying. https…
🗻 Planning a hike in Malaysia? Tighter safety rules could mean longer itineraries, mandatory guides and higher costs for some trails. https://cna.asia/4fXRoaA
Dr Andy Lau? The Hong Kong star has received an honorary doctorate for his achievements in entertainment and contributions to society. https://cna.asia/4wSZE1l
An SAF regular siphoned S$1.6 million from his father, including S$533,800 in CPF savings, to fund his gambling habit. When his father noticed his bank balanc…
🏥 A Johor Bahru hospital has seen the number of Singapore patients using MediSave double since the COVID-19 pandemic, with maternity care among the most common…
Twice's Chaeyoung is leaving JYP Entertainment. https://cna.asia/4hwTsY6
**UPDATE**: A Singaporean man rescued from an alleged kidnap-for-ransom plot in Malaysia is wanted by the Central Narcotics Bureau and believed to know one of…
**Spotted in SG**: Hong Kong actor and singer Aaron Kwok recently visited Universal Studios Singapore and the Singapore Zoo with his wife and 2 older daughters…
Students at Xinmin Secondary School in Hougang were briefly evacuated following an alleged bomb threat. No suspicious items were found after search by police…
**BREAKING**: Pritam Singh has been struck off the roll of lawyers after his disciplinary hearing. Follow live: https://cna.asia/4hwH5LE
Over 2.4 million Singaporeans to receive between S$400 and S$600 in cash from Sep 9, as part of the Enhanced Cost-of-Living special payment. https://cna.asia/4…
Pritam Singh has arrived at the Supreme Court to face the Court of Three Judges as the Law Society sought to have him struck off. Follow us live for more upd…
More than 500 fake Ministry of Home Affairs and Home Team websites - including sites for SPF, SCDF and ICA - have been found and taken down. https://cna.asia/…
Two Singaporeans were rescued from alleged kidnappers in Johor – the 2nd time in a week Malaysian police have rescued Singaporean kidnap victims. The man, a f…
**S$1,500 for a Lions ticket?** Singapore football fans are frustrated after tickets for the Singapore-Thailand semi-final match at Jalan Besar Stadium sold ou…
🍗 Hungry? Tian Tian Chicken Rice has opened a flagship eatery at Jewel Changi Airport, with a new chicken curry previously cooked and enjoyed only by the stall…
A fire at Yakiniku Like's Junction 8 branch led to one person being taken to hospital and about 120 others being evacuated from the mall. It involved a table…
🥇💰 Ten years after Joseph Schooling won Olympic gold, a new scholarship named after him will support the next generation of Singapore swimmers. Two swimmers w…
A cancer survivor forced to resign from an international school over her work-from-home arrangements has been awarded S$20,000. The woman was originally allow…
A Molly ice cream you can only get in Singapore? The Pop Toy Show will run again from Aug 21 to 23, with exclusive Kubo and Hacipupu figures as well as appeara…
🍨 Home-grown ice cream shop Tom’s Palette is saying goodbye after 21 years, saying it will close its outlets by mid to late October. "We're very sorry that we…
In 2002, Andrea DeCruz suffered liver failure and received a liver transplant from her then-fiancé, Pierre Png. On **What If It's My Last Day**, the couple im…
**🏝** **Heading to Bali and planning to create content?** The island is tightening scrutiny of foreigners suspected of doing commercial work on tourist visas.…
When cleaner Osman Sidin heard shouts for help from a crowd gathering in Clementi, he stepped in to wrestle a knife away from a man who had been stabbing himse…
Lawyer Lim Tean has been arrested in Singapore after being handed over by Malaysian authorities, following his arrest in Johor Bahru last week for failing to s…
A man who slammed into and killed a pedestrian while drunk-driving his BMW at high speed is appealing to shorten his 11-year jail sentence. He is a "serious r…
Wanted in Singapore for more than 20 years, a man returned several times using Indonesian passports under a false identity. Tan Khi Wie had left on a fishing…
🦈 The boy from Pinkfong's Baby Shark video is making his K-pop debut – as Baby Shark Boy, no less – at age 17, a decade on. Feeling old yet? https://cna.asia/4…
Trying for BigBang's Singapore show tickets? Queue numbers exceeded 300,000 as sales opened for their first concert here in a decade. Some fans reported queu…
ChatGPT is coming to NUS for all students, faculty and staff from Aug 31 under a new partnership with OpenAI. All NUS students will get access to ChatGPT Edu…
A restaurant has apologised for cooking seafood that was gathered in large quantities from Changi Beach, after the incident sparked online backlash. "We ackno…
Singapore has raised its 2026 GDP growth forecast to 4.5-5.5%, after the economy grew a higher-than-expected 5.9% in Q2. Growth is expected to be supported by…
A 72-year-old Singaporean man has been rescued after being kidnapped in Malaysia. https://cna.asia/4qaia2O
If my weakness can be strength for others, if I can help others, why not? It took decades for Yessika Sutawijaya to meet another person with neurofibromatosis,…
A man with a knife was disarmed by a member of the public in Clementi earlier today, before being taken to hospital with self-inflicted wounds. https://cna.asi…
After a flurry of farewell lunches, Jeffery Tan thought he was ready for retirement. But nothing quite prepared him for what it revealed about identity and pur…
Twice's Jeongyeon is leaving JYP Entertainment, but will continue to be a member of the K-pop group. https://cna.asia/4q4xzBP
Those who like to push their luck will always do it. Licence suspensions can change behaviour, but habitual risk-takers may remain undeterred, drivers and expe…
Singapore-registered firm Infoassa used fake employees and recruitment methods that mirrored a foreign intelligence playbook. CNA Verification finds out more:…
How was your #NDP2026? For those who couldn't catch it or simply wish to relive the moments, here’s a recap - through the eyes of our journalists. https://cna…
🎆🇸🇬 Missed the #NDP2026 fireworks? Here's a timelapse of the main segment. Catch up on the highlights as they happened: https://cna.asia/3RTJFkA
**#NDP2026**** LIVE:** The following areas are now closed due to high levels of human traffic (4 new ones added): - Stadium Riverside Walk areas A, B and C -…
**#NDP2026**** LIVE:** Police have closed access to the following areas near the National Stadium to manage crowds – - Stadium Riverside Walk areas A, B and C…
🇸🇬 **LIVE:** The National Day Parade is on now. Watch live on **YouTube**: https://www.youtube.com/live/aZ6swUaNK3A **Facebook**: https://www.facebook.com/100…
**🇸🇬 LIVE:** Happy National Day, Singapore! If you won't be at the National Stadium or able to watch it on TV, catch the National Day Parade on CNA's livestrea…
Singapore's haze risk could rise next week if regional fires persist, with dry conditions expected to continue, says NEA. The central region's 24-hour PSI rea…
Facial rollers and gua sha may help with puffiness, but can lymphatic drainage massage actually improve your skin? Here is what doctors say. https://cna.asia/4…
Are you emotionally prepared for retirement? Stopping work often promises freedom after decades at your job, but the changes it brings are no less demanding th…
For years, these Jakarta families lived just metres from active railway tracks. Now, some have been offered new homes – but this comes with new worries: https:…
Watching Singapore's #NDP2026 fireworks tonight? Here are eight free spots around Kallang, plus the nearest MRT stations and crowd tips. https://cna.asia/4fGF0…
Her furniture is inspired by ondeh-ondeh, agar-agar and biscuits. Meet Singapore designer Faezah Shaharuddin, whose Studio Kallang is taking familiar Malay cul…
How much screen time is too much for children, if it is for school homework? A mum of three says digital homework should be counted too. https://cna.asia/4q6cM…
Bobby Kamaruddin was the only Malay boy in his lion dance group when he was eight. Thirty-six years later, the father of 10 is preparing the next generation to…
🇸🇬 “Senator, I’m Singaporean”, the World Cup anti-gambling ad and that Michael Jackson GIF: For National Day, CNA Lifestyle looks at the Singapore moments and…
A “major review” of how the government supports Singaporean families not just at the point of marriage and parenthood, but throughout their life’s journey, is…
A woman has been arrested in Singapore over her alleged role in promoting the Fun Coffee investment scheme, which authorities said resembles a pyramid-selling…
Pulut hitam sake, brewed not in Japan but in Jurong? Singapore’s only sake brewery is putting a local spin on the drink, and it's winning recognition in Japan.…
Merida Lim left an elite school without O-Levels, then dropped out of art school. The horror-themed art studio she opened was close to shutting. Here's how a…
**Alvin Tan left his S$10,000-a-month software engineering job, partly because he feared the rise of AI could eventually put his job at risk.** Rather than wa…
Two Genshin Impact leakers have been jailed in China in a landmark criminal case over unreleased game footage. Gameplay footage from Honkai: Star Rail was als…
In Singapore, there's a secret place where surfers go to catch waves. But now the community that has formed around it is preparing for one last surf before i…
Singapore fans sang Home at Jalan Besar Stadium after the Lions reached the ASEAN Championship semi-finals. 🇸🇬 "I'm just very proud of the boys and staff ...…
Kit Chan’s Home is finally getting a vinyl release – as a Singapore-shaped record limited to just 61 autographed copies. It also comes with a ceramic HDB topp…
“When the train opens, we’re doomed.” Johor Bahru will soon be just a five-minute train ride away. Can Singapore businesses compete with cheaper prices across…
Two men will be charged in court on Saturday for allegedly conspiring to make arrangements for lawyer Lim Tean to illegally depart Singapore for Malaysia. http…
A 22-year-old man will be charged today after he allegedly drove a deregistered car without a licence and caused the death of a petrol station attendant in Sin…
⚽ Singapore are through to the ASEAN football championship semi-finals after a 1-1 draw with Indonesia. https://cna.asia/4xLS0pR
A man cheated 11 victims of S$3.79 million by pretending to be a supplier of masks, gloves and hand sanitiser during the COVID-19 pandemic. He spent the mone…
Popular Japanese-French patisserie Pantler may close for good on Aug 30 after 12 years, unless its owners find a buyer to take over the brand. They cited the…
**LIVE:** Thai police say the student behind this morning's school shooting first killed his grandparents at home before opening fire at the school. Eight pe…
Lawyer Lim Tean has been arrested in Johor Bahru, days after he was supposed to report for the start of his jail term in Singapore. https://cna.asia/4z3YYb0
**🇸🇬** **PSA** – Heading to NDP or driving near the National Stadium on Sunday? Take note of these road closures; if you're going to the parade, expect heavy c…
**DEVELOPING:** Deaths and injuries are being reported after a student opened fire at a school north of Bangkok. Refresh this story for more updates as they…
Japan has cancelled more than 500 flights and ordered nearly 260,000 people to evacuate as Typhoon Dolphin approaches the region, bringing violent winds, heavy…
US President Donald Trump has signed new executive orders seeking to curb US birthright citizenship, despite the Supreme Court rejecting his earlier attempt.…
A local vape syndicate allegedly ran deliveries for more than 3 years, taking instructions from a Malaysia-based leader known as "Nobody". One of its Singapor…
**🇸🇬🎆** **No NDP tickets?** Here's our guide to the best (free) National Day fireworks viewing spots around Kallang so you can plan your evening family picnic:…
Ever posted a negative online review? A TCM physician has won S$12,500 in damages from a patient over a Google review that a court found to have defamed her.…
Fried chicken fans, Mom's Touch is back. The South Korean fast food chain reopens in Singapore on Aug 14 with exclusive burgers, breakfast items and limited-…
✒ How much would you pay to own something that belonged to the late Lee Kuan Yew? This Montblanc fountain pen, which previously sold at a 2003 auction, is up…
**JUST IN: **The driver in the fatal Tampines chain collision has admitted to running a red light at at least 129kmh, crashing into 3 vehicles, killing 2 peopl…
**Another AI safety scare:** Meta said one of its AI models exploited a vulnerability during cybersecurity testing, in an incident similar to those reported by…
DBS posted a record quarterly profit of S$3.08 billion, with assets under management in the wealth division surpassing S$500 billion for the first time. It al…
🥧🍞☕ Chin Mee Chin Confectionery is opening its first-ever outlet outside Katong at Nex mall on Aug 8. The new cafe will offer exclusive items like savoury pie…
An NSF who had gone AWOL raped a deaf and speech-disabled 13-year-old girl at his flat while his pregnant wife was out. The attack came to light after relativ…
🌡 South Korea's record-breaking heatwave has killed 19 people so far and caused over 2,200 heat-related illnesses, as authorities warn of life-threatening heat…
💴 Japan and the US have joined forces to support the yen after it hit decades-low levels. But why is the US helping Japan prop it up? Here's why it matters, a…
Fika Swedish Cafe and Bistro is closing its Arab Street restaurant on Aug 14, ending the popular halal eatery's 17-year run. The team behind it said it will…
Pig blood curd is back, but finding it is still not easy. Two months after Singapore lifted its 27-year ban, demand continues to outstrip supply, with some c…
⭐👨🍳 Singapore's Michelin Guide has welcomed a new 2-star restaurant and 6 new 1-star winners, marking its biggest shake-up in years. See the full list: https…
👝✈ Jetstar will charge passengers to use overhead luggage bins from February next year, meaning you'll only get the space under your seat included in your base…
A man was allegedly threatened with a parang, forced into his own car and driven to another location before a police chase that ended in a crash. Four people…
**Drivers, heads up:** Drink-driving limits will be lowered in Singapore under a new law that also increases penalties for dangerous driving causing grievous h…
Golden Mile Special Yong Tau Foo, a heritage hawker stall that began as a pushcart in 1958, has quietly closed after nearly 7 decades in business. https://cna.…
A woman is trying to obtain S$1 million in child maintenance from a man she believes fathered her child, and went to court seeking an order for a DNA test. Bu…
GovTech's layoffs were necessary to keep pace with rapid technological change and maintain the quality of digital services for Singaporeans, says Senior Minist…
The government will proceed with building housing projects at Gillman Barracks and Sunset Way that may involve the clearing of about 25 ha of forest. But it…
Condos aged 40 and above could need fewer owners to agree to an en bloc sale under proposed law changes, with stronger protections for those who object. https:…
A warrant of arrest has been issued for lawyer and opposition politician Lim Tean after he failed to surrender himself to start his jail term. His lawyer sai…
A retiree set fire to multiple cardboard cat shelters in Bukit Batok after he felt no action was taken on his feedback about them to his MP. He was sentenced…
**Colin retired at 35 and spends just S$150 a month. 🤯** As a child, he saw his aunt cry after losing her job. From then on, his life revolved around achievin…
The contact details of most Singapore public officers have been removed from the government's online directory to help guard against impersonation scams and ph…