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SingPost, The Straits Times launch Singapore’s first stamps with changing images
The stamps capture almost 100 years of evolution in postal history.
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Autonomous vessels, cleaner fuels, new careers: Inside Singapore’s plan to keep its edge in shipping
Singapore's success began with its strategic location. Today, automation, AI and low-carbon shipping are transforming the maritime industry and the jobs within it....
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UK woman asks Singaporeans for advice after her teeth turned grey due to too much Teh C
From an IG post of @ellsnutrition. She really likes Teh C and asks how grey teeth can be avoided
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Man, 67, throws urine & faeces outside neighbour's Bukit Batok flat, fined S$5,000
A 67-year-old man was fined S$5,000 after throwing a mixture of urine and faeces outside a neighbour's unit. Martin Chua Kim Soon pleaded guilty to two counts of insulting behaviour under the Protection from Harassment Act, reported CNA . Suspected victim had punctured his tyres ...
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Malaysian man who is alleged mastermind of scam syndicate operating in S’pore arrested
He is believed to be responsible for laundering at least $500,000 in scam and illicit proceeds.
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Indian athlete loses to S'porean athlete in MMA semi-final, refuses to concede defeat: Asian Games
Singaporean Tiffany Teo, 36, is on the cusp of winning an Asian Games gold medal in the women's mixed martial arts (MMA) traditional 60kg category. Photo by Lim Weixiang/ SNOC She beat Suchika Tariyal from India on Sep. 21 at the Nagoya City Inae Sports Center in Japan to make hi...
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ComfortDelGro, Strides Premier extend temporary fare increases to end-November
This comes amid rising fuel costs triggered by escalating tensions in Iran.
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Kuah Boon Wee elected SNEF president for 2026-2028 term
He succeeds Tan Hee Teck, while three new members join the employers’ federation.
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Najib crowdfunds to pay off S$15.6 million fine, some M'sians donate 1 sen (S$0.003) in disgust
Najib has begun crowdfunding money from Malaysians in a bid to avoid jail. The former prime minister of Malaysia, who is 73 this year, was recently granted permission to serve the remainder of his jail sentence under house arrest, reported Reuters . As part of the terms, Najib mu...
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As transport systems become more interconnected, cooperation must similarly evolve: Jeffrey Siow
The Transport Minister spoke at two separate events in Beijing on Sept 22.
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MinLaw aware of police investigations arising from LawSoc audit, says council members will cooperate fully
The Law Society had said in August that it would release the full report of the audit after a redaction process, following calls from its members and Law Minister Edwin Tong to do so....
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Singapore bus commuters now face fines up to S$500 for loud audio and feet on seats; more serious offences can cost up to S$5K fine
New rules target passenger nuisance behaviour on buses and at interchanges, while bus staff gain added powers to deal with such bad commuters