Dengue cases creep up in Singapore after three-week decline, with 74 reported last week
Johor looks to 2040 with one priority: ‘People’s needs first’
2 ICA-related scams hit Singapore as victims lose S$8.8 million since January
2 women seen cutting plant grown for months by Singapore shop owner; daughter laments lack of respect
Singapore News
Dengue cases creep up in Singapore after three-week decline, with 74 reported last week
The latest figures from NEA show a slight uptick in dengue cases in Singapore, even as the number of high-risk clusters has fallen.
2 ICA-related scams hit Singapore as victims lose S$8.8 million since January
The two scams take different approaches but share one tactic: using ICA’s name to appear genuine. Victims only discovered the fraud after losing...
‘They were waiting for me’: Singapore woman and husband who don’t like cats keeps feeding strays for 15 years
After seeing them waiting for her one night, she kept feeding them — and hasn’t stopped for 15 years.
‘Never promise happiness’: George Yeo explains why Singapore can be wealthy yet unhappy
Asked why Singapore is wealthy yet ranks poorly on happiness, George Yeo pointed to Lee Kuan Yew’s belief that the government could promise...
Family raises alarm after elderly woman unknowingly racks up S$5K bill at Bedok beauty shop
Unlike many similar cases involving elderly consumers, the family said the beauty shop agreed to return the full S$5,000.
Commenters push back after ex-foreign minister George Yeo suggests that unhappiness contributed to Singapore's achievements
"Sometimes, unhappiness may be a precondition for achievement," George Yeo told Bloomberg's Mishal Husain.
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
Singaporeans reveal why not having a driving licence can sometimes feel like falling behind
2 women seen cutting plant grown for months by Singapore shop owner; daughter laments lack of respect
SG man who feels he wasted his 20s asks netizens: Is it too late to turn life around?
Man stares at CCTV, then casually steals phone into pocket at Yishun durian stall
Fire believed to have started in automatic mahjong table in an HDB unit; father unable to rescue trapped children
Woman pulls elderly stranger’s shirt after accusing her of talking badly about her; 78-year-old hospitalised
Woman in Singapore says her grandmother lost around S$1K after agreeing to a S$10 massage
Police arrest man after six-hour standoff at Bukit Batok block where bicycle and other items were thrown
Yishun residents unhappy after 12-year-old trees heavily pruned: ‘Now it’s sunny and hot’
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
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 Chief Pritam Singh says haze in Singapore this year affected him more than in years past
“Raspy throat, dull headache, irritated eyes.” Pritam Singh says this year’s haze really got to him.
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...