North-South Corridor opening delayed two years amid construction challenges
Unexpectedly difficult ground conditions will require more complex construction work, says LTA.
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Periods of great change must spur countries to work together: Chan Chun Sing at Xiangshan Forum in Beijing
Singapore's Defence Minister and Coordinating Minister for Public Services, Chan Chun Sing, spoke at the 13th Xiangshan Forum on Sep. 16 in Beijing, China. The Xiangshan Forum is a defence and security forum hosted by the China Association for Military Science and the China Insti...
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12 Singapore victims lose S$71,000 in resurgence of Pokémon trading card job scams
SINGAPORE: The Singapore Police Force (SPF) has issued an advisory warning the public about a resurgence of job scams involving fake online tasks themed around Pokémon and other trading cards, with at least 12 cases reported and total losses reaching at least S$71,000 since Augus...
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North-South Corridor delayed by two years, will open in phases from 2029
Unexpectedly challenging ground conditions have required more complex construction methods and set back the timeline, the Land Transport Authority says....
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6 admit to being part of group that stored nearly 58k vape items in Lentor, Sembawang ‘warehouses’
All six offenders will be sentenced in October.
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No units sold at first auction for luxury properties seized in S$3 billion money laundering case
The auction drew dozens of bidders, but there was no interest in some of the luxury units.
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SIA flight en route from London to S’pore diverts to Turkey due to medical situation on board
Upon landing, the passenger requiring medical assistance was met by medical services and taken to hospital immediately.
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No sale at first auction of luxury properties seized in $3b money laundering case
More than 80 properties will go under the hammer to liquidate assets seized in the $3 billion money laundering case.
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Singapore swimmer Amanda Lim targets best Asian Games yet in final bow
The 33-year-old will arrive in Nagoya on the back of a new national record she set in the women’s 50m freestyle in May.
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Middle East energy shock puts greater ASEAN cooperation in focus
Speaking to CNA’s Roland Lim at the Gastech 2026 energy conference in Bangkok, government and industry leaders said countries will need more diverse energy supplies and stronger regional links as disruptions expose Asia’s vulnerability to supply shocks....
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Construction robots on trial in Jurong could be deployed as early as 2028
Traditional machines are retrofitted with new technology to carry out assigned tasks independently.
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Companies should be more transparent with workers about AI plans: Jasmin Lau
Employers should not take "a quiet workforce for an agreeable workforce", says the senior minister of state for digital development and information.