MSF: Singapore launches new child protection unit to flag abuse concerns on children earlier after Megan Khung’s death
Making history? Singapore jumbo BTO flat with 91 years left on lease listed at S$2.1 million
'Honest living': Singaporeans express well-wishes as ex-Workers' Party MP Faisal Manap starts as property agent
Singaporean man, 67, gets S$5K fine for throwing urine and faeces at neighbour's Bukit Batok flat unit
Singapore News
Singapore toddler's death leads to new MSF unit for identifying potential cases of child abuse
After the death of Megan Khung, the Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF) said on Tuesday (Sep 22) that it is launching Sensemaking Alerts...
‘Now that’s a real Mayor,’ Singapore Democratic Party chief Chee Soon Juan says of Zohran Mamdani while in New York
During his visit to New York, SDP chief Chee Soon Juan praised the city’s “human spirit and resilience” while also reflecting on conversations with...
MSF: Singapore launches new child protection unit to flag abuse concerns on children earlier after Megan Khung’s death
Megan Khung’s case could have been identified for review about five months before her death if this new social services unit had been in place, MSF...
'Honest living': Singaporeans express well-wishes as ex-Workers' Party MP Faisal Manap starts as property agent
After years in politics and community service, former WP MP Faisal Manap is trying his hand at real estate, joining ERA Singapore as a property agent
SPF: Scammers posing as Harvey Norman staff then fake MAS officers have stolen S$4.8 million from at least 119 victims since January
Scammers are using a two-step impersonation trick: first Harvey Norman, then MAS. At least 119 victims have lost S$4.8 million since January.
Fake SPF pop-up alerts claiming your device is 'locked' are back; Police warn of phishing scam demanding urgent fine payment
SPF has warned of a re-emergence of phishing scams using fake pop-up alerts bearing the police logo, claiming devices have been locked for accessing...
Technology
Singapore to sign joint statement on AI safety with 21 other nations
Amid global calls for AI slowdown, Minister Josephine Teo shares her take
Singapore workers embrace AI while keeping human judgment at the centre: Microsoft
Singaporeans discuss whether AI is helping workers or simply helping companies cut costs
In The Hood
Two weeks after allegedly finding cockroach in meal, customer demands S$5,000 from restaurant
Singaporean man, 67, gets S$5K fine for throwing urine and faeces at neighbour's Bukit Batok flat unit
Elderly couple says cockroaches have been crawling out of HDB chute for 6 months, contractor still hesitant to fix it
Fallen tree in the road was cleared in minutes as dozens of strangers unite to move the branch, preventing traffic
‘Cash Only... No Lah, No Now, No CDC’ — Singapore woman, 85, says her stall customers scold her because she only accepts cash
Man caught on camera stealing speaker from shop at Bukit Batok; owner appeals for help with finding him
14-member e-cigarette syndicate revealed, husband-and-wife duo among six who plead guilty
Singapore family’s S$80K renovation budget ends up with S$216K bill; contractor ‘goes missing’
Singapore man, 69, dies an unnatural death alone in Ubi Ave HDB flat 1 month after his son goes overseas to study
SPF: Singapore man, 44, to be charged for vandalism after allegedly throwing a rock twice at Police Cantonment Complex glass door
SPF: 13 of 27 teenagers under investigation after Singapore Police Force and Land Transport Authority operation targets errant cyclists and nuisance calls
Travel
Singapore a 'great place to finish despite questionable air quality', says student who rode his bike from Europe to Asia
Causeway vs Second Link: What first-time travellers need to know
Young Indians take the lead in global travel, solo adventures, and smart spending on the rise
Tourist gets denied entry into Thailand warns others to steer clear of ‘notoriously strict’ Don Mueang Airport
UK couple love SG so much they’ve visited 4 times in 9 months
Lifestyle
Men in their 20s ask older men: ‘What life advice would you give your younger self?’
Complaining may feel good, but too much could affect your brain, body and relationships
‘Goodbye, Malaysia. I wish you well’ — Malaysian gives up his citizenship for Singapore after losing faith in M’sia politicians; praises SG govt and its progress in delivering its promises
Chinese national mukbanger, 24, dies of cardiac arrest after repeated binge eating and self-induced vomiting
Singapore's ‘kiasu culture’ could be the real reason behind low fertility rate
Celebrity
Taiwanese star Olivia Tsao's stalker from Singapore is sentenced to six months in prison
As Wang Xiaofei's new wife gripes about the 'expensive' summer camp cost, Barbie Hsu's children are at the core of the controversy
Following his first trip to Penang, HK actor Louis Koo says he has 'fallen in love' with Malaysia
'Mind Your Language' actress Lim Pik-Sen passes away at 80
Actor Chapman To celebrates 20 years of marriage to Kristal Tin with heartfelt post
Sports
Asian Games 2026: key sports and stars to watch
US Open 2026: Can Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna Sabalenka defend their titles?
2026 Esports World Cup: Europe’s First-Ever Triumph at MLBB Tournament
PM Lawrence Wong reveals he has supported Tottenham Hotspur since childhood
'Well done and keep going,' PM Wong praises Loh Kean Yew after 2nd place finish at Singapore Open
Finance
Impulse buying: Are Gen Z shoppers really buying more than everyone else?
‘Sandwiched class’ couple with S$10k monthly income considers second child but discouraged by rising cost of living
‘The cost of living is over the top’: Foreign worker wonders how local and expat families budget and still save in Singapore
Singaporean saves 40% to 50% of his income but feels guilty spending S$2k on holiday: ‘I still find it hard to actually spend’
SG banks see more younger Singaporeans climb wealth ladder as they start investing earlier in life
SGX
SGX to roll out new trading engine 'Iris-ST' in the latter half of 2027, seeks public feedback on functionalities
SGX named the only Southeast Asian exchange in world’s top 10 brands in 2025: Brand Finance
Lum Chang Creations Catalist listing to raise S$12.3m
RHB: SGX securities daily average value to increase 9% YoY in FY2026, with growth continuing into 2027
STI hits 4,019.57 just before Thursday’s market close
Singapore Politics
Workers' Party chair Sylvia Lim & husband Quah Kim Song have lunch at Serangoon with Kenneth Tiong
Ms Lim posted a photo of herself with Mr Quah and Mr Tiong on Instagram on Saturday, Sept 19
Leong Mun Wai on ministerial salaries: More important question is what kind of political environment inspires more Singaporeans to serve
From Mr Leong's FB post on Sept 20: "Rather than continually asking how much we need to pay to...
PAP MP Foo Ceixang on Kenneth Tiong's questions on SIA: MPs should create greater clarity, not confusion
" Mr Tiong’s argument would mean Parliament setting political limits on how much risk every Temasek...
Jamus Lim questions ministers’ S$1.8 million pay benchmark, says Workers’ Party’s formula comes to about S$1.08 million
Assoc Prof Lim said the S$1.08 million figure was his own calculation and not an official figure...
WP MP Gerald Giam welcomed Defence Minister Chan Chun Sing to Bedok Reservoir for visit, chat with residents
" It was a pleasure to welcome Minister Chan Chun Sing, who was visiting our constituency today and...
Chee Soon Juan: You cannot solve the anxieties of younger Singaporeans simply by giving them more money
The SDP head said in a video, "And you most certainly cannot solve the anxieties of younger...
SG to launch 300+ cooling centres 3 years after He Ting Ru asked if community spaces can become sanctuaries during heatwaves
"I’m very glad to see this idea reflected in policy, and more importantly, to see more support for...
WP MPs to raise questions on how minors in Singapore can be better protected from predators
"Singapore needs better protection of young victims. Stay tuned to questions that will be raised in...
WP chief Pritam Singh thanks young Eunos volunteers for helping him come out of his shell on social media
From a video featuring young WP volunteers, specifically his "social media girl" and the young...