On 9 August 2024, Singapore marked its 60th year of independence with a vibrant National Day Parade (NDP) at the Padang and Marina Bay. This year’s theme, Majulah Singapura, is…
In a significant corruption case, four officers from Certis Group and a Singaporean man have been charged with various offences under the Prevention of Corruption Act and the Official Secrets…
SINGAPORE: Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong has been awarded the prestigious Honorary Companion of the Order of Australia, recognising his tremendous contributions to fostering the Australia-Singapore relationship. The award was…
SINGAPORE: In a notable case highlighting tax evasion, two men were charged in court on 5 August 2024 over their alleged involvement in a Goods and Services Tax (GST) missing…
In a heartfelt exchange during the National Day open house at the Istana, President Tharman Shanmugaratnam and his wife Jane Ittogi met with seven heroic migrant workers who played a…
SINGAPORE: Commuters relying on the Bukit Panjang Light Rail Transit (LRT) should brace for disruptions on two Sundays—31 August and 21 September 2024—as the system undergoes essential testing of its…
In an intense week for news, the Singapore Police have made significant arrests, while food lovers celebrate the unveiling of a new hawker centre in Punggol. Police Make Arrests for…
In a heartwarming incident demonstrating the spirit of community, seven migrant workers were recognised for their bravery in rescuing a woman from a sinkhole at Tanjong Katong Road South. The…
In a timely discourse on energy innovation, Rafael Mariano Grossi, the director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), remarked on Singapore’s unique position to adopt nuclear energy in…
SINGAPORE – In a bid to curb the rising concerns over vaping, especially pertaining to devices containing the drug etomidate, the Ministry of Health (MOH), the Health Sciences Authority (HSA),…
In a recent statement, Singapore has called for both Cambodia and Thailand to exercise restraint amid escalating border clashes that have raised concerns for regional stability. On 24 July 2024,…
In light of a recent incident near the Tuas Second Link, the National Environment Agency (NEA) has issued a advisory recommending the public avoid swimming and other primary water contact…
SINGAPORE — In a concerning incident, personal details of approximately 1,300 traffic offenders were leaked online, following a ransomware attack on the printing vendor Toppan Next Tech (TNT). According to…
Graceson Ang, a familiar face from CNA’s Inside Maximum Security, is back in the spotlight for troubling reasons. The 40-year-old Singaporean appeared in court via video link on 24 July…
As Singapore’s food and beverage (F&B) scene continues to evolve, chefs and home-based business owners alike face unique challenges and opportunities. With the pandemic-era surge in home-based dining options, restaurateurs…
A 15-year-old boy has been sentenced to spend two years at the Singapore Boys’ Home after repeatedly being caught with electronic vaporisers. This decision, made by the Youth Courts, underscores…
SINGAPORE — The Housing and Development Board (HDB) has launched a total of 10,209 flats for sale during its July Build-To-Order (BTO) sales exercise, according to a press release on…
SINGAPORE: The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) is currently investigating an alleged fraudulent work injury claim against Sumo Salad’s operator, EatGreen. This revelation comes alongside ongoing police investigations into the unnatural…
About 20,000 Singaporeans are set to receive adjusted subsidies following a significant processing error in the Household Means Eligibility System (HOMES) managed by the Ministry of Health (MOH). The error,…
SINGAPORE: Two innovative patrol robots, dubbed GIBSON, are currently trialling at Changi Airport’s Terminal 4, enhancing the operational capabilities of the Singapore Police Force (SPF) Airport Police Division. With functionalities…
SINGAPORE: The Health Ministry is taking decisive action to curb the rising misuse of vapes laced with etomidate. Health Minister Ong Ye Kung announced plans on 20 July 2024 to…
SINGAPORE: Food company Yunhaiyao is in the spotlight after being fined S$7,000 over a mass food poisoning incident that affected 171 employees at tech giant ByteDance. The incident, which occurred…
ComfortDelGro, Singapore’s largest taxi operator, is set to implement new cancellation and waiting fee policies aimed at enhancing reliability for both passengers and drivers. Starting 31 July 2024, customers using…
The World Aquatics Championships in Singapore are back on track as the organisers confirmed a significant improvement in water quality at Sentosa. Initially delayed due to high E. coli levels,…
SINGAPORE — The Ministry of Law (MinLaw) has issued significant penalties to four law firms in relation to anti-money laundering violations tied to Singapore’s shocking $3 billion money laundering case.…
A shocking incident at Kallang Wave Mall has left a 29-year-old woman injured and a 26-year-old man facing serious legal charges. The Singapore Police Force has confirmed that the assailant…
In today’s news roundup, we explore a range of stories that caught the attention of Singaporeans. From a tense police encounter to a job that pays you to nap, there’s…
SINGAPORE: In recent weeks, two notable cases have highlighted the government’s rigorous stance on illegal modifications and tax evasion, reflecting a broader commitment to enforcement across various sectors. Motorcycle Exhaust…
The People’s Action Party (PAP) has appointed new chairpersons for all twelve Government Parliamentary Committees (GPCs) as the 15th Parliament opens on 5 September 2024. This comes after a significant…
The escalating trade tensions between the United States and several countries are prompting swift action from Singapore’s government to support local businesses. With new import tariffs looming, the Singapore Economic…