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Singapore shares end higher as bank counters rise; STI up 0.3%
Singapore shares end higher as bank counters rise; STI up 0.3% The Business Times
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Woodlands Hospital opens digestive health centre for comprehensive treatment at one place
The Digestive Health Centre, located in Woodlands Hospital, was officially launched on Sept 28.
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Man, 30, to be charged over fake photo of crocodile sighting at Pandan Reservoir
The incident resulted in water activities being suspended for two days in August.
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IT team lead attached to State Courts installed remote desktop app risking 18,000 files, gets jail
Janarthanan Tamil Kovan had granted his foreign acquaintance remote access to the government-managed laptop as Janarthanan wanted to use it to take a cybersecurity examination....
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Taiwan-Dutch venture VSMC opens $7.8B specialty-chip fab in Singapore
Taiwan-Dutch venture VSMC opens $7.8B specialty-chip fab in Singapore TNGlobal
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NTUC Health launches digital platform to bring active ageing programmes online
Seniors can tune in to livestreamed cooking, exercise and other programmes, with recorded sessions also available for those unable to attend classes in person....
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Singapore Stocks Rally to Three-Week High; Oiltek International Zooms 13%
Singapore Stocks Rally to Three-Week High; Oiltek International Zooms 13% sg.finance.yahoo.com
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New ERP 2 road markings, signs to be rolled out from October
Physical ERP gantries will be progressively removed across Singapore from October.
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Singaporean tourist reportedly found dead in Italy hotel; authorities probe possible carbon monoxide poisoning
Singaporean tourist reportedly found dead in Italy hotel; authorities probe possible carbon monoxide poisoning AsiaOne
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This Singaporean is bringing back the kampung spirit with community void deck dinners
Mr Ngoh Shian Bang started by turning his Tampines void deck into a communal dining space, bringing neighbours and strangers together over free food.
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Braddell View residents take first steps to relaunch en bloc attempt
The move comes after parliament passed a law to lower en bloc consent thresholds for older developments.
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National Gallery Singapore to Welcome Chng Hak-Peng as New CEO
National Gallery Singapore to Welcome Chng Hak-Peng as New CEO ArtAsiaPacific
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Singapore's population at 6.21 million, partly due to more foreign workers working on infrastructure projects
Latest statistics on population, getting netizens' reactions too
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Uninfluenced, a DrugFreeSG campaign, encourages young people to speak up against permissive drug talk
CNB's new game show series Pop My POV equips youth to call out casual drug talk among peers.
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Takashimaya to celebrate 60 years of Singapore-Japan diplomatic ties with exclusive items, food fair and more
The celebration will happen from Sep 29 to Oct 11 across numerous Japanese brands at Takashimaya, including Bandai, Casio, Fujifilm, Sanrio and more.
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Singapore’s Kwek Property Clan Eyes China, Japan for Investments
Singapore’s Kwek Property Clan Eyes China, Japan for Investments Bloomberg.com
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Johnson Controls joins Singapore AI data centre testbed
Johnson Controls joins Singapore AI data centre testbed DataCenterNews Asia Pacific
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Semiconductor firm VSMC opens S$8.5 billion plant in Singapore, expected to create 1,600 jobs
The site in Tampines is set to produce 44,000 wafers per month when it reaches full capacity by 2029.
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New ERP 2 road markings, signs to be rolled out across S’pore from October
To date, more than 98% of eligible Singapore-registered vehicles have been fitted with on-board units.
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Singapore's Factory Output Grows Significantly in August
Singapore's Factory Output Grows Significantly in August sg.finance.yahoo.com
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Advancing Regional Synergies at the Singapore-China Bilateral Relations Forum 2026
Advancing Regional Synergies at the Singapore-China Bilateral Relations Forum 2026 INDiplomacy
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National Gallery Singapore and Singapore Art Museum announce leadership changes from Jan 1, 2027
Chng Hak-Peng will take over as National Gallery Singapore's CEO, while Dr Eugene Tan will step away from the Gallery to focus on leading Singapore Art Museum as CEO & Director....
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Man, 69, convicted of breaching neighbours' protection order by singing and making noise
Heng Choo Hwi said he had the liberty to do his "own things" but the judge said one's liberty is subject to the law.
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Semiconductor firm VSMC opens first plant in Singapore, will create 1,600 jobs by 2029
Semiconductor firm VSMC opens first plant in Singapore, will create 1,600 jobs by 2029 The Straits Times
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Singapore reshapes government teams, steps up hiring as it builds nuclear energy capabilities
Agencies are recruiting nuclear specialists, while research capacity is growing and new training programmes are being developed.
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‘They keep ignoring me’: Married Singaporean says parents refuse to respect boundaries
Their parents also tried to influence the renovation of their home, the Singaporean says, criticising their decisions until they eventually told the contractor to keep everyone out except the couple and the workers....
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Singapore wins four silvers, four bronzes at WorldSkills Shanghai
Singapore has also won its highest number of awards to date.
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VSMC opens US$7.8 billion chip fab in Singapore, bets on ‘physical AI’ demand
VSMC opens US$7.8 billion chip fab in Singapore, bets on ‘physical AI’ demand The Business Times
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2026 MTV VMAs: Taylor Swift makes VMA history and debuts Patient Zero music video, Lisa wins Best Pop award
The night featured various musical tributes to Dolly Parton, Taylor Swift becoming the most-awarded artist in VMA history and premiering her Patient Zero music video, as well as Blackpink's Lisa taking home Best Pop for the song Dream....
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Singaporean TV actors charged over death penalty protests
Singaporean TV actors charged over death penalty protests scmp.com
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Singapore: The APAC Travel Retail Hub
Singapore: The APAC Travel Retail Hub Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB)
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CDL to divest S$6 billion over 3 years, CEO pledges 'unwavering focus' on execution of new strategy
If completed, the divestments would represent around one-sixth of the company's existing assets.
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Singapore’s Loh Kean Yew through to Asian Games badminton final after beating South Korea’s Yoo
Loh Kean Yew, the first Singaporean to reach an Asian Games badminton final, will battle Thailand’s Kunlavut Vitidsarn for gold.
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‘Where are we supposed to get the experience?’: Singapore fresh grad frustrated after lab jobs ask for 1-2 years’ experience
SINGAPORE: Breaking into the job market can be difficult enough for fresh graduates, but some say the experience requirements attached to even junior positions are making it harder for them to get the......
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NUS team unveils electronic skin that lets users “see” touch instantly - NUS
NUS team unveils electronic skin that lets users “see” touch instantly NUS - National University of Singapore
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Louis Vuitton unveils bespoke Formula 1 Trophy Trunk at Marina Bay Sands
This will be the first time a Formula 1 Trophy Trunk is presented to the public in Singapore ahead of the highly-anticipated night race this October.
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Don Don Donki and some online grocery stores to display unit prices under expanded pilot
Don Don Donki and RedMart will join the expanded pilot on Oct 1.
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Singapore semiconductor industry commits over S$500m to R&D as global chip race intensifies
This exceeds the more than S$400 million spent on such efforts between 2020 and 2025, according to the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)....
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PacificLight Power begins work on S’pore’s first gas power plant that comes with battery storage
The $1.2 billion plant is set to begin operations in 2029.
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More protein, less sugar: 500 seniors to learn tips for healthy eating in pilot programme
It will be rolled out to other AAC networks in 2027, with the aim of reaching 10,000 seniors by 2030.
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Singapore's factory output growth accelerates to 15.4% in August, but undershoots estimates
Singapore's factory output growth accelerates to 15.4% in August, but undershoots estimates The Business Times
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PacificLight to pair new gas power plant with giant batteries in Singapore first
PacificLight to pair new gas power plant with giant batteries in Singapore first The Business Times
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Supermarket unit pricing pilot to be expanded from Oct 1 to cover more operators, grocery items
The programme allows customers to see the price per unit of measurement of a product, making it easier to compare value across different product sizes and brands....
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‘I was just trying not to collapse’: European student asks if they were rude after bumping uncle on Singapore bus
The student said they apologised immediately after bumping the passenger, then moved to another seat to avoid escalating the situation.
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4 heavy vehicle drivers to be charged over speeding offences
The heavy vehicles were found to have exceeded their speed limits.
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16,000 Grab drivers to see higher tax bills because of incomplete records submitted to IRAS
The majority will face an additional tax bill of less than $100, IRAS said.
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Six charged over participation in unlawful assemblies at Changi Prison, State Courts
Several of them were previously investigated for similar offences.
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Taxi, private-hire drivers can switch to bus driving under new career pathway amid AV rollout
Training will run two to six months and can be taken part-time, with a shorter track for drivers who already hold a Class 4 licence.
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Cabbies, PHV drivers can take up bus driver jobs by signing up for new training programme from Oct 1
The scheme was first announced in Parliament in July.
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Avengers: Doomsday tickets now available for purchase in Singapore
Tickets for Infinity Vision-certified screenings for the upcoming blockbuster Avengers: Doomsday are now on sale.
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6 charged over public assemblies including Phua Chu Kang actors Lim Kay Siu and Neo Swee Lin
The six, aged between 31 and 70, were charged over taking part in public assemblies outside the State Courts or Changi Prison.
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Siti Hasmah, wife of former Malaysian PM Mahathir, dies aged 100
She died at Malaysia's National Heart Institute at about 9.20am on Sep 28. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said she will be accorded a state funeral.
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More than S$1 million worth of drugs seized following initial detection at Tuas Checkpoint
Two men, a Malaysian and a Singaporean, were arrested.
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Over $1 million worth of drugs seized; 2 men arrested after smuggling attempt at Tuas Checkpoint
CNB officers also seized cash amounting to $33,086.
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‘I press this button for pedestrians, but it doesn’t change to green man immediately’ — Man complains about traffic lights in SG, gets schooled by Singaporeans
Commenters explain how pedestrian signal timing works and why pressing the button doesn't always mean an instant green light
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Beyond banking: How HSBC Premier Elite serves the aspirations of Singapore’s affluent
For high net worth clients with international lives, the preferential banking service offers specialised wealth solutions, cross-border support and lifestyle privileges in one seamless experience....
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Honda Odyssey squeezed into no-parking area outside Yishun HDB block, obstructing access
The area was reportedly already known to be off-limits for parking. The car still ended up there.
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She once interviewed boy bands – now she fights for migrant workers’ dignity and rights
Almost two decades of advocating for migrant workers in Singapore have changed how Stephanie Chok sees everyday life. From restaurant staff’s work passes to whether a domestic worker gets her day off, the HOME executive director says she is always alert to the inequalities migran...
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Haze in S’pore: PSI hits unhealthy range in 3 regions; PM2.5 levels spike
The PSI reading for the central region improved at midnight, moving from unhealthy back to moderate.
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‘Why can’t they stop dropping by unannounced?’ Singaporean says parents refuse to respect his boundaries
Marriage and moving out have not stopped his parents from weighing in on his decisions. He says they still drop by without notice, criticise his choices and ignore his requests for space....
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