Summary Average laptop prices in Singapore rose 26 per cent year-on-year to S$1,650 in the second quarter of 2026. Gaming desktop prices climbed 39 per cent to nearly S$1,860, while gaming laptops reached about S$2,890. IDC Asia Pacific expects PC prices to stay high through 2027, with meaningful...
schools
Families should attend school open houses to hear from students and see if the school is a good fit.
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The initiative now covers more than 840,000 households across Singapore.
business
Salon owner Angel Song took in several affected barbers who have been her neighbours for years.
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SINGAPORE: On Thursday (Oct 29), the Ministry of Social and Family Development released the latest Domestic Violence Trends Report, which shows that the number of domestic violence cases remained elevated in 2025. There were a total of 4,686 new cases of child abuse, 1,920 new ca...
government
Analysts say Melaka could serve as a testing ground to see whether Bersatu can help Pakatan Harapan win over Malay voters ahead of Malaysia's next general election....
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Only about 20% of the 500 yearly search requests for a bone marrow donor eventually lead to a transplant.
schools
A new 1,600-unit BTO project next to Caldecott MRT station will be launched in November.
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The area's first BTO project, Toa Payoh Hillside, will offer about 1,600 flats in the November 2026 sales exercise.
safety
SINGAPORE: The Health Sciences Authority charged a 38-year-old man in court for suspected trafficking of e-cigarette cartridges containing etomidate, which is also commonly known as the ‘zombie cartridges’. The suspect was reportedly arrested by the authorities during an enforcem...
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SINGAPORE: While the increase in salaries for political officers in Singapore was announced almost two months ago, it is still a topic that appears to be very much at the top of Singapore Democratic Party Chief Chee Soon Juan’s mind. Dr Chee talked about it in a video he posted o...
