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To prepare for AI-enabled cyber threats, Singapore will seek to act earlier, at national scale and at the speed of malicious attackers, says Senior Minister K Shanmugam....
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The Time To Fly fair runs from Oct 23 to 25 at Suntec Singapore – with an online sale continuing until Oct 30 – featuring discounted flights to 125 destinations including London, Madrid, Seoul and Okinawa, alongside lucky draws and travel vouchers....
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There was no indication that the service disruption is a cyber incident, said national healthtech agency Synapxe.
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NHG Health said in a Facebook post that it is working to restore access.
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The police will not take further action against the former worker who filed the claim.
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SINGAPORE: A 27-year-old man took to Reddit to ask for opinions after his wife described attending his grandmother's upcoming birthday celebration in Malaysia as a “favour” and a “hassle.” In a post on Reddit’s r/asksg forum, the man explained that his grandmother had migrated to...
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A section of the central divider was broken through, with metal railings splayed across the road.
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SINGAPORE: In a recent Facebook post, a former MP from the ruling party reached across the aisle, so to speak, to voice support for a former opposition MP who made the news after a shift in his career. “Views may differ, but the heart to serve can be the same,” wrote Amrin Amin i...
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Air quality has also stayed in the unhealthy range across Singapore on Tuesday, while hourly PM2.5 levels ranged from normal to elevated through the day....
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The Japanese-language production, following performances in Japan and New York, will run at Sands Theatre from Apr 15 to May 2, 2027, with tickets starting at S$58....
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SINGAPORE: A Malaysian freelance repairman pawned three Rolex watches worth $42,000 belonging to his boss to get cash for his gambling debts. His crime came to light when the pawn shop owner alerted the luxury watch shop owner. Case details of this report revealed that the 36-yea...
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At 6pm on Oct 13, the highest 24-hour Pollutant Standards Index (PSI) reading was recorded in the west at 162.
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SINGAPORE: Zaqy Mohamad, Singapore’s Acting Minister-in-Charge of Muslim Affairs, issued a statement after the deadly attack on Saudi Arabia’s international airport on Saturday (Oct 10). Aside from expressing deep sadness amid the fatalities and injuries that resulted after a Hou...
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Foreign workers in Jurong are giving away their empty beverage containers to a man and a woman who go around asking for them, Shin Min Daily News reported . A member of the public tipped the Chinese media off after seeing the man and woman asking foreign workers drinking in publi...
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A security officer at a Sengkang condominium was allegedly hit by a resident. The 29-year-old security officer, Pauline (not her real name), said that she was making her rounds in the early morning of Sep. 18 when she noticed a female resident exercising in the gym without approp...
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A car and a van were involved in an accident along Cairnhill Circle on Oct. 12, 2026. The police said in response to Mothership 's queries that they were alerted to the accident at the slip road into Central Expressway (CTE) towards Seletar Expressway (SLE) at about 2pm. A 53-yea...
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A plot of state-owned forested land near Seletar South Link has been turned into a garden for growing fruits and vegetables without approval, prompting action from the Singapore Land Authority (SLA). This unofficial garden, roughly half the size of a basketball court, is partly h...
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A 38-year-old Chinese national was arrested on Sep. 26 after the police were alerted to a case of shop theft at about 1.15am. A retail assistant at Swarovski, located in the transit area of Changi Airport Terminal 3, noticed a bracelet worth S$255.95 missing from a display shelf....
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As the haze situation continues to worsen in Malaysia, all schools in Melaka, Negri Sembilan, and Putrajaya will be closed on Oct. 13. Schools in several districts in Selangor and Pahang will also be closed, joining Johor, whose state government earlier ordered the closure of all...
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After finding a baby parakeet abandoned at his door and in bad shape, a 54-year-old private-hire driver nursed it back to health. Now, the parakeet, which he named Bao Bei (or Baby in Mandarin), rides in the passenger seat of his car, to the delight of his customers. Injured and ...
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The National Environment Agency (NEA) will begin a two-year pilot programme for ferry services to facilitate sea burials from the second half of 2027. According to an Oct. 12 press statement by NEA, t he pilot ferry service will operate weekly from Pasir Panjang Ferry Terminal. T...
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Despite a recent hand injury from a fall, 90-year-old Lee Song Kun runs his Toa Payoh hawker stall single-handedly for about nine hours daily. He reportedly opened his noodle stall at Block 183 Toa Payoh Central just three months ago to keep himself active, Shin Min Daily News re...
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A tiger was apparently spotted near Fraser’s Hill in Malaysia. The sighting was shared on social media . The big cat was seen standing by the road near a forest. The road leads to Kuala Kubu Bharu (KKB), Selangor. The area is around the Gus Gap Chorocco Trek area, about 1km from ...
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He said the Republic will also adopt AI at a pace whereby the benefits will be broad-based.
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Josephine Teo said shared challenges such as increasingly autonomous AI cannot be addressed by any stakeholder alone.
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On July 18, fans who had gone to pay respects to the singer noticed her urn was missing and alerted her family as well as the police. About three months later, Mui’s family has yet to receive any news regarding the investigation. Mui's fanclub made a public appeal for any informa...
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One person was killed and 11 injured after an attack was launched at Riyadh, Saudi Arabia's international airport on Oct. 11. This attack comes just one day after a similar strike at the same location killed at least 12 people. Both attacks were claimed by the Houthis in Yemen. A...
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A 50-year-old Singaporean man who supposedly moved to the Philippines to get married is now "stranded" and was staying at a mosque after alleging that his marriage turned out to be a sham. The man, Hasbi, was staying at a mosque in Bohol, an island province in the Philippines. Hi...
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The accident involved a car and a van in Cairnhill Circle, at a slip road leading to the CTE towards the SLE.
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A man who jumped into an enclosure at a zoo in Yorkshire, UK, died after a tiger attacked him. The incident occurred on Saturday, Oct. 10, The Guardian and CNN reported. Emergency services were contacted shortly after 1:30pm to attend to the incident at Yorkshire Wildlife Park, n...
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SINGAPORE: In a social media post on Oct 11 (Sunday), the former diplomat and author Bilahari Kausikan commented on the government of Indonesia’s response to the current haze situation that is affecting not only its country but also Singapore and Malaysia, as well as the Philippi...
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SINGAPORE: In a recent social media post, Singapore Democratic Party leaders Chee Soon Juan and Paul Tambyah wrote about an encounter where three Members of Parliament from the ruling People’s Action Party were present at the same time their team was there. Dr Chee and Dr Tambyah...
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I’m not part of the sandwich generation. Not yet. At 29, I’m living my best DINK (Double Income No Kids) life. I have yet to have kids; my parents are mobile and independent, and my biggest daily struggle is deciding what to have for lunch. It’s a far cry from the reality of Grab...
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While the National Environment Agency uses the 24-hour PSI and 1-hour PM2.5 to track air quality, other online platforms monitor pollution levels differently....
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Close to $9,000 of the $10,163 she had misappropriated remains unrecovered.
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Tertiary education systems must also shift towards applied learning, with work-study programmes, attachments and internships.
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Workers' Party MP Jamus Lim was in the hospital for pneumonia over the weekend, a few days after he was seen sniffling in Parliament while delivering a speech on Oct. 6. In a video that circulated online, he paused repeatedly during his speech to wipe his nose until PAP MP Diana ...
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Content warning: The following article contains descriptions of child abuse. A Singaporean couple pleaded guilty on Oct. 12, 2026 to causing the death of their eight-month-old baby. Chloe Gan Ci Xuan, 23, and Neo Jia Ming, 27, admitted to smothering or shaking their son, Trevor N...
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Anthony Thomas Price had refused to pay rent on the grounds of alleged defects in those properties.
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LTA could try autonomous buses on employee shuttle services before more complex public bus routes.
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The 45-year-old Singaporean man is accused of intentionally recording a female victim at the school in 2023.
