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Singapore’s flu positivity rate jumped in just one week, prompting Singaporeans to take precautions
SINGAPORE: Singapore has been experiencing an increase in its flu activity in the past weeks. The Communicable Disease Control Authority (CDA) of Singapore recently issued a statement on September 1, informing everyone that the positivity rate of influenza virus in community infl...
Johor Bahru-Singapore RTS Link: A sneak peek at Woodlands North station, now completed
The milestone was announced by the Land Transport Authority on Sept 4.
Private hire driver who charged S$65 fare at HarbourFront stand slapped with $650 fine for touting
SINGAPORE: A judge found a private-hire vehicle driver guilty of loitering to solicit passengers at the HarbourFront Centre taxi point and gave him a fine of S$650. On Mar 31, 2024, Steven Gan Teck Guan, the PHV driver, spoke with a man named Ranjit Singh while Mr Ranjit was in t...
Yoona of Girls' Generation will be in Singapore for an event on Sep 11
The South Korean singer-actress will make an appearance at a Sulwhasoo pop-up at Ion Orchard.
No evidence of formaldehyde contamination in tested cabbages from China: SFA
The Singapore Food Agency says it will continue monitoring and testing food products sold in Singapore, and advises consumers to wash vegetables thoroughly before eating....
Expect road closures in Marina Bay, Padang areas for F1; train, bus service hours to be extended
Commuters are encouraged to take public transport to get to these areas from Oct 7 to Oct 13.
Actress Rebecca Lim opens up about postpartum life after birth of daughter: 'The pressure to bounce back is real'
In an Instagram post on Wednesday (Sep 2), Singaporean actress Rebecca Lim opened up about the challenges she's faced postpartum.
Road closures for the 2026 F1 Singapore Grand Prix: What you need to know
Several roads in the Marina Centre and Padang area will be closed over a seven-day period in October as the Singapore Grand Prix comes to town.
10 luxury apartments from Singapore’s S$3 billion money laundering case to be auctioned on Sep 23
SINGAPORE: Ten luxury apartments from Singapore’s S$3 billion money laundering case will be put up for auction on Sep 23, with prices starting from S$2.238 million. The properties are among more than 80 real estate assets forfeited in Singapore’s largest money laundering case. Th...
Singapore collected S$97.3 billion in tax revenue, up 9.4%
The total tax revenue collected accounts for 74.8 per cent of the government’s operating revenue and 12.3 per cent of Singapore’s GDP.
China’s Meituan food delivery rider flies to Singapore on S$454 flight just to collect customer’s S$13.50 curry puff order
Summary A food delivery rider from China travelled to Singapore on a S$454 flight just to collect six curry puffs ordered by a customer. The customer ordered six curry puffs costing S$13.50, with curry potato flavours included in the order. The rider was spotted at PLQ Mall on Au...
Actor Terence Cao gave interior designer free rein to redesign home, was shocked to lose a room
Cao handed over the keys to his HDB flat and stayed out of the renovation process – only to discover one of the two bedrooms was gone.
Singapore distance runner accused of stealing running shoes, training cones from Decathlon
Ko Wen Qiang, Keane, 26, was charged with stealing a pair of running shoes and a set of training cones from a Decathlon outlet in Kallang.
More seniors in Singapore taking up competitive sports, as Seniors National Games participation jumps over 30%
More than 6,000 seniors took part in the second edition of the Games, which concluded in August.
WP chief Pritam Singh thanks young Eunos volunteers for helping him come out of his shell on social media
SINGAPORE: A video posted by the Workers’ Party (WP) Youth Wing on Wednesday (Sept 2) featured two young women, Skylar and Elva, who are active volunteers at Eunos, the ward at Aljunied that has been represented by WP chief Pritam Singh in Parliament since 2011. Skylar is “Pritam...