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SMRT and SBS Transit Enhance Rail Reliability Ahead of 2025 Challenges

SINGAPORE — As Singapore gears up for an evolving transport framework, the nation’s rail operators are ramping up efforts to bolster track and power reliability. With significant investments and innovative…

James Tan29/10/2025
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Murder and Drug Trafficking: Two Serious Crimes in Singapore

In a shocking turn of events, Singapore faces serious criminal charges this month as two men are brought to court for distinct crimes. Both incidents highlight the ongoing concerns surrounding…

Ryan Tan24/10/2025
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Child Protection Review Highlights Flaws in Handling Megan Khung’s Case

A recent report has identified serious lapses in the handling of the tragic case of four-year-old Megan Khung, who died as a result of severe abuse in 2020. The findings,…

James Tan23/10/2025
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Singapore Police Warn of Rising Scams Involving Livestreams and Impersonation Emails

The Singapore Police Force (SPF) has issued a serious alert regarding increasing scams targeting residents through social media platforms and email impersonation, leading to significant financial losses. Livestream Scams on…

Nicole Teo18/10/2025
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Singapore Responds to PAS: Claims of Foreign Interference in Elections

In an ongoing war of words, Singapore’s Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has strongly condemned Malaysia’s Parti Islam Se-Malaysia (PAS) for what they deem an attempt to meddle in Singapore’s…

Sarah Lin16/10/2025
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Faizal Farid Jailed for Helping Girlfriend Stay in Singapore with Fake Maid Job

A recent court decision has sent ripples through Singapore’s legal landscape as Faizal Farid, a 45-year-old Singaporean man, was sentenced to three weeks in jail for a false statement related…

Ryan Tan14/10/2025
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Court Awards Over S$417,000 to Family of Accident Victim Amid NTUC Income Controversy

SINGAPORE — In a ruling that has raised eyebrows, a district court awarded S$417,000 in damages to the family of Mr Ko Wah, an elderly man who suffered severe brain…

Nicole Teo02/10/2025
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Former Kandang Kerbau Hospital Becomes Singapore’s 76th National Monument

SINGAPORE — The former Kandang Kerbau Hospital (KKH) officially received the prestigious title of Singapore’s 76th national monument on 1 October 2024. This recognition, covering three blocks of the historic…

James Tan01/10/2025
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Singapore Police Warn of Resurgence in Government Payout Scams Involving Fraudulent Accounts

The Singapore Police have issued a warning following the resurgence of scams where fraudulent Telegram channels and Instagram accounts impersonate government officials to promote payouts like the Community Development Council…

Nicole Teo01/10/2025
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SFA Investigates Rodent Infestation; Buzz Around Toto Jackpot and Population Growth in Singapore

Singapore is buzzing with a mix of unfortunate news and exciting wins this week. From an investigation into a rat sighting at a food stall to a life-changing Toto jackpot,…

Ryan Tan30/09/2025
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Tragic Death of Michael Ong Linked to Defective Takata Airbag in Singapore Collision

A recent coroner’s inquiry has revealed a harrowing detail in the tragic death of 57-year-old Michael Ong, who died in a chain collision on the Seletar Expressway (SLE) in October…

Sarah Lin30/09/2025
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Changes to Permanent Resident Re-entry Permit Rules from Dec 2024

In a significant announcement for Singapore’s permanent residents (PRs), the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has revealed that starting from 1 December 2024, PRs residing outside Singapore without a valid…

Ryan Tan29/09/2025
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Farewell to a Legacy: Mohd Zaidi Bids Goodbye to Singapore’s First-Generation MRT Trains

In a poignant farewell, SMRT train captain Mohd Zaidi Sulaiman, 52, marked the retirement of the beloved Kawasaki Heavy Industries C151 trains that have been a part of his life…

James Tan28/09/2025
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Singapore Secures ICAO Council Seat, Led by Jeffrey Siow

SINGAPORE – Singapore’s influence in global aviation has been reaffirmed with its re-election to the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) council during its 42nd assembly session held in Montreal, Canada,…

James Tan28/09/2025
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Fines Issued to Couple for Organising Illegal Worker Assembly in Singapore

SINGAPORE — A couple has been fined by a district court for orchestrating an assembly of foreign workers to demand unpaid wages from a construction company. On 26 September 2024,…

Ryan Tan27/09/2025
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Koh Poh Koon Advocates for Balanced Approach in Combatting Illegal Delivery Work

In a recent parliamentary session, Senior Minister of State for Manpower Koh Poh Koon addressed concerns regarding excessive enforcement actions against foreigners working illegally on delivery platforms. He emphasized that…

Ryan Tan26/09/2025
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Court Sentences Two Singaporean Men for Cheating Using Forged Payments

In a bizarre twist within Singapore’s criminal landscape, two men have received jail sentences for cheating by using counterfeit payment methods, causing losses to businesses. Ho Kien Mun’s Chequered History…

Ryan Tan26/09/2025
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Two Teenagers Arrested After Ang Mo Kio Fire Sends Eleven to Hospital

A startling incident in Ang Mo Kio has resulted in the arrest of two teenage boys and the evacuation of dozens following a fire that broke out on the evening…

James Tan26/09/2025
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Singapore Orders Meta to Tackle Facebook Impersonation Scams by 30 September 2024

The Singaporean government has taken a bold step in combating impersonation scams by ordering Meta, the parent company of Facebook, to implement vital measures by 30 September 2024. This directive…

Ryan Tan25/09/2025
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Alina Meridian Pleads Guilty After Pushing Security Officer at MRT

(SINGAPORE) Alina Meridian, a 31-year-old Singaporean, has pleaded guilty to one charge of voluntarily causing hurt to a security officer following an incident at Lorong Chuan MRT Station on 17…

Ryan Tan25/09/2025
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HDB to Support Heartland Businesses by Acquiring Private Shops

The Housing Development Board (HDB) is stepping up its game to tackle soaring rents for heartland commercial units, with plans to selectively acquire privately-owned HDB shops. This announcement came from…

Sarah Lin24/09/2025
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Tragic Stabbing Incident Claims Life in Yishun Central

A tragic incident in Yishun Central has resulted in the death of a woman following a stabbing on the morning of 24 September 2024. The Singapore Civil Defence Force received…

Sarah Lin24/09/2025
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Chee Hong Tat Unveils Plans for Berlayar Estate Near Greater Southern Waterfront

The former site of the Keppel Club is set to undergo a significant transformation with the launch of Berlayar estate, providing about 7,000 public housing units in Singapore. Minister for…

Sarah Lin23/09/2025
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Stricter Laws on Etomidate-Laced Vapes Enforced in Singapore

Singapore is stepping up its fight against the misuse of vapes laced with the anaesthetic agent etomidate. In Parliament, Senior Minister of State for Home Affairs Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim announced…

Sarah Lin22/09/2025
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Singapore Red Cross Donates S$1.2 Million for Humanitarian Aid in Gaza and Egypt

The Singapore Red Cross (SRC) has recently announced a generous aid package of S$1.2 million for humanitarian relief operations in Gaza and for Palestinian evacuees in Egypt. This initiative reflects…

James Tan22/09/2025
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New Breathalyser Trial Launched to Combat Drink Driving in Singapore

SINGAPORE — With drink driving arrests on the rise, Singapore’s Traffic Police (TP) are trialling a new handheld breath evidential analyser (HBEA) to enhance road safety measures. This device kicked…

James Tan21/09/2025
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Go-Ahead Singapore to Operate Tampines Bus Routes from 2026

SINGAPORE: Go-Ahead Singapore is set to take over the operation of 27 bus routes in Tampines starting on 5 July 2026, following the awarding of a S$646 million (US$503 million)…

Ryan Tan20/09/2025
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Agoda Partners with Unions to Support Retrenched Workers Amid Controversy

In a recent development, Agoda has reached an agreement with the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) and the Singapore Industrial and Services Employees’ Union (SISEU) to support retrenched workers following…

Ryan Tan19/09/2025
singapore

MOM Investigates Agoda’s Severance Agreement Clauses Amid Worker Concerns

SINGAPORE: The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) is taking action after reports emerged about severance agreements from Agoda that allegedly discouraged laid-off employees from contacting government agencies or unions. Around 50…

Nicole Teo19/09/2025
singapore

Gan Kim Yong on AI Literacy and Global Trade Challenges

Gan Kim Yong on AI Literacy and Global Trade Challenges Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong has set the stage for a robust discussion on navigating the complexities of global…

Sarah Lin19/09/2025

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