Singapore woman wonders if S$8.5K monthly pay is the new norm after hearing what tech workers earn
‘We send oxygen to Singapore and Malaysia when there’s no smoke from our forests’ — Indonesia’s communications agency chief comes under fire for haze crisis remark: ‘It’s a natural phenomenon, not human error’
‘Blackish-grey rainwater’ — SG residents raise health concerns amid worsening haze pollution in Singapore
Grace Fu: 7 companies in Indonesia responsible for forest fires to be issued with haze prevention notices by Singapore
Singapore News
‘A profound tragedy that someone passed away so young’ — Singapore judge says after 20 y/o SG student dies from taking banned weight-loss substances to be bodybuilder
A coroner found that the student’s death was a substance-related accident, while his family seeks answers about how the illicit drug reached him in SG
Singapore-listed palm oil producer Kencana Agri faces inquiry by Indonesia govt over suspected land burning
Singapore-listed palm oil firms also deny links to Indonesia’s worsening haze as authorities investigate fires and enforce zero-burning policies
IQAir ranks Singapore’s air quality now as the world’s most polluted, but netizens ask, ‘The pollution came from Indonesia, so how can SG be the worst?’
Haze from Indonesian fires sends Singapore to the top of IQAir’s live city air quality ranking, prompting questions over what the No. 1 spot actually...
Grace Fu: 7 companies in Indonesia responsible for forest fires to be issued with haze prevention notices by Singapore
The companies must extinguish fires on their land and submit plans to prevent them from recurring, while Singapore keeps open the option of legal...
SG woman suffers 19 months facial pain and loses her job after Singapore aesthetic doctor injects her with 3X the recommended dermal filler dosage
The Singapore Medical Council’s interim order bars the doctor from administering dermal fillers while disciplinary proceedings continue
Ex-UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak cites Lee Kuan Yew's 'poisonous shrimp' quotation during global power debate
The “poisonous shrimp” metaphor dates back to a 1966 speech by Lee Kuan Yew.
Technology
Singapore Foreign Minister warns it’s too late to pause AI development, says global cooperation for safeguards must begin now
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
In The Hood
‘Blackish-grey rainwater’ — SG residents raise health concerns amid worsening haze pollution in Singapore
‘Is this normal service in Singapore?' Tourist asks if server is in a bad mood after she seems to ignore his order
Being a Black woman is easier in Singapore, says TikToker who grew up in France
‘Can I take a photo with you?’ — Singaporean man gets shocked when he ‘suddenly bumps into’ Johor Crown Prince Tunku Ismail at Queensway Shopping Centre
Elderly Singaporean with dementia nearly falls for insurance scam twice, wife intervenes
‘With the haze affecting Singapore, wear a mask, stay indoors when the haze is bad’ — SM Lee urges residents as he collects N95 masks at CC
‘Every step is causing trouble’: Tourist criticises Changi Airport’s carpets and security checks
We only do cats, from a void deck encounter to a cat grooming school
70-year-old man seeks answers after wife receives over 19 parking fines for a car she does not own
NParks traps 10 crows at once in Victoria Street after suspected infestation
Tourist in Singapore inserts himself into other MBS visitors' photos, gets mad when they tell him off
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
‘My kopi O now S$1.90’: Foreigner asks if daily costs in Singapore are getting too high
After overturning of rape conviction, Wah! Banana actor Lev Panfilov thanks mum, girlfriend for standing by him
‘Everything is so expensive’: Singaporean considers quitting master’s in Canada after just 1 month
‘Grab driver income only enough to survive’: Former ‘gambling king’ who once travelled in private jet says he now drives Grab car after losing everything as he sinks into S$314K debt
Men in their 20s ask older men: ‘What life advice would you give your younger self?’
Celebrity
K-pop star visits Jollibee at Lucky Plaza; happily gets recognised by 'fellow Filipinos'
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
Sports
The International 2026: Dota 2 World Championship Results
Finance
Fresh grad feels she’s ‘working for nothing’ as nearly half her take-home pay goes to student loans
Singaporean father struggles to 'spend and save' on S$1,900 monthly salary for family
‘Know that the window is getting smaller’: Singaporeans urge man to travel with parents while he can
SG man loses S$100k in failed business after more than 10 years of saving: ‘I feel so stuck’
Impulse buying: Are Gen Z shoppers really buying more than everyone else?
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
SDP chief Chee Soon Juan calls out George Yeo, Kishore Mahbubani for brushing off question about Singaporeans' happiness
Dr Chee found it disturbing that George Yeo and Kishore Mahbubani laughed off a question about...
'Let's take care of the kids today': Amid unhealthy air due to haze, WP MP Kenneth Tiong calls for classrooms to be air-conditioned
"I have been a strong advocate for air conditioning in every classroom... it is about having the...
After her father suffered stroke, dementia, before signing a Lasting Power of Attorney, Sylvia Lim's been helping Singaporeans with end-of-life documents
Ms Lim has been spearheading efforts for Singaporeans to get an LPA for some time now. She shared...
Ex PAP MP Amrin Amin wishes ex WP MP Faisal Manap well after having given 14 years to public life
Former PAP MP Amrin Amin has wished ex-WP MP Faisal Manap well in his new career as a property...
Paul Tambyah says SDP may have made PAP work harder after both parties turn up at Nee Soon food centre
“Wah, what’s happening? Why both parties here today?” one resident remarked.
10 volunteer lawyers help nearly 150 Singaporeans complete Lasting Powers of Attorney at WP outreach
Harpreet Singh thanked 10 lawyers who volunteered their time to help nearly 150 residents complete...
Workers' Party MPs raise questions about how autonomous ride-hailing services will affect taxi, PHV drivers in Singapore
"What are the impacts of autonomous vehicles and driverless ride-hailing services in the future?...
WP MP Kenneth Tiong on SG’s first private assisted living dev’t: What impressed me most was the dignity of it
"What impressed me most was the dignity of it. Residents keep their own front door and their own...
Workers' Party chief Pritam Singh receives scroll with inspiring message in Chinese calligraphy from Poly student
The scroll said "爱拼才会赢," meaning Ai Pia Cia E Ya, or "you have to fight to win." The Workers’ Party...