As it happened: Singapore’s Loh Kean Yew takes historic Asian Games silver after defeat by world No 1 Kunlavut
Loh, who was bidding to win Singapore's first Asiad badminton gold, lost 12-21, 16-21 in the final.
Loh, who was bidding to win Singapore's first Asiad badminton gold, lost 12-21, 16-21 in the final.
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All travellers flying with Singapore Airlines (SIA) can expect new in-flight dining food. More than 100 new and refreshed appetisers, main courses, and desserts are being introduced across all cabin classes. SIA said on Sep. 29, 2026 that the carrier is upgrading its in-flight di...
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PTC applies a formula to determine the maximum amount that bus and train fares can be adjusted.
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A 30-year-old Myanmar man has been charged after sending an AI-generated, digitally edited image of a crocodile at Pandan Reservoir to a colleague and later deleting it from his phone. Ye Lin was charged in court on Sep. 29. He was given an agency bail of S$5,000. His next court ...
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An eight-year-old Japanese girl, Hirata, who was an idol trainee, died from myocarditis on Sep. 25 after contracting the flu. She had been part of a Japanese pop idol agency, Dianna Project. The entertainment agency posted a notice on its website on Sep. 28, announcing the eight-...
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Eight English teachers were lauded at the Inspiring Teacher of English Award 2026.
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At least S$18,000 has been lost to social media impersonation scams involving payments of fake youth exchange programmes via compromised WhatsApp accounts. At least eight cases have been reported since September 2026. The Singapore Police Force (SPF) released an advisory on Sep. ...
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The East Coast Road parcel can yield 85 units, while the Serangoon plot can yield 235.
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He was in Singapore for the 12th Singapore-Brunei Young Leaders’ Programme.
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Former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad was seen visibly overcome with grief as he prepared to lay his late wife Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali to rest. She passed away on Sep. 28 at the age of 100, leaving behind her husband and seven children. Overcome with emotion An Instagr...
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A Singapore-registered car was caught on video ramming into a food stall in Johor Bahru, and Malaysia police are tracking down the driver. In a widely-shared video from Facebook group Community Roda Johor, a Mercedes-Benz hatchback with a Singaporean licence plate was seen drivin...
