Former primary school head of department charged with voyeurism
The 45-year-old Singaporean man is accused of intentionally recording a female victim at the school in 2023.
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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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Jamus Lim hospitalised with pneumonia
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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S'porean couple, aged 23 & 27, regularly suffocated & hit their 8-month-old baby, who died after mum smothered him
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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Plan to test driverless buses on 2 SBST routes called off as LTA explores smaller-scale trials
LTA could try autonomous buses on employee shuttle services before more complex public bus routes.
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Singapore government worried AI may break 'bottom rung' of career ladder for young workers: PM Wong
“AI will replace all of that routine work, but we should be careful not to automate away the learning that comes from it,” says Prime Minister Lawrence Wong....
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Malaysia urges citizens to postpone Umrah trips as Indonesia calls for vigilance after deadly Saudi airport attacks
The advisories come amid escalating security concerns after Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi rebels claimed responsibility for recent attacks on airports in Saudi Arabia, including Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport....
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Weekly flu activity highest since 2024; doctors say haze can worsen respiratory conditions
Doctors say poorer air quality can aggravate respiratory conditions, particularly among older people, young children, pregnant women and those with underlying lung or heart conditions....
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NEA tracking haze hotspots and sources as earlier investigations under Transboundary Haze Pollution Act continue
The Transboundary Haze Pollution Act allows authorities to take legal action against companies responsible for causing or contributing to haze pollution in Singapore, even if their activities take place overseas....
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Good medical innovations reach patients sooner with good regulation: Ong Ye Kung
Ong said the authorities are determined to make Singapore much more competitive in clinical trials.
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Woman to be charged over alleged theft of Swarovski bracelet at Changi Airport
The bracelet, worth about S$256, was recovered from the 38-year-old woman after the police identified her using surveillance footage.
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MAS tightens financial roadshow guidelines, representatives must get consent before sales pitches
When conducted inappropriately, public prospecting activities may lead to concerns about conduct when people are subjected to "unsolicited or persistent solicitation", said the Monetary Authority of Singapore....
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Woman arrested for allegedly stealing Swarovski bracelet from Changi Airport store
She is set to be charged in court on Oct 13.