Brunei’s Crown Prince calls on PM Wong during Singapore visit
He was in Singapore for the 12th Singapore-Brunei Young Leaders’ Programme.
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S'pore Airlines introduces new in-flight dining options for all cabin classes
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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What do I need to know about this year’s public transport fare increase?
PTC applies a formula to determine the maximum amount that bus and train fares can be adjusted.
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Myanmar man, 30, charged for sending AI-generated image of crocodile at Pandan Reservoir to colleague & deleting it after
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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Japanese idol trainee, 8, dies of flu complication 5 days after performing
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 teachers receive Inspiring Teacher of English Award for building students’ confidence in communication
Eight English teachers were lauded at the Inspiring Teacher of English Award 2026.
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Scammers now acting as children of S'pore parents on WhatsApp to ask for course funds, at least S$18,000 lost in a month
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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East Coast Road, Serangoon North View private housing sites launched for sale
The East Coast Road parcel can yield 85 units, while the Serangoon plot can yield 235.
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Mahathir tears up as wife Siti Hasmah is laid to rest
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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S'pore-registered car seen ramming into JB food stall, driver allegedly swung iron pipe at customer
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...