Singapore’s labour market continued to expand in the second quarter of 2026 as economic growth improved. Total employment increased by 11,400, marking the 19th consecutive quarter of growth. This is an increase from 9,400 in the first quarter of 2026, and 10,400 in the second quarter of 2025, acc...
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A 67-year-old man was fined S$5,000 after throwing a mixture of urine and faeces outside a neighbour's unit. Martin Chua Kim Soon pleaded guilty to two counts of insulting behaviour under the Protection from Harassment Act, reported CNA . Suspected victim had punctured his tyres ...
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Singaporean Tiffany Teo, 36, is on the cusp of winning an Asian Games gold medal in the women's mixed martial arts (MMA) traditional 60kg category. Photo by Lim Weixiang/ SNOC She beat Suchika Tariyal from India on Sep. 21 at the Nagoya City Inae Sports Center in Japan to make hi...
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This comes amid rising fuel costs triggered by escalating tensions in Iran.
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He succeeds Tan Hee Teck, while three new members join the employers’ federation.
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Najib has begun crowdfunding money from Malaysians in a bid to avoid jail. The former prime minister of Malaysia, who is 73 this year, was recently granted permission to serve the remainder of his jail sentence under house arrest, reported Reuters . As part of the terms, Najib mu...
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The Transport Minister spoke at two separate events in Beijing on Sept 22.
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The Law Society had said in August that it would release the full report of the audit after a redaction process, following calls from its members and Law Minister Edwin Tong to do so....
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New rules target passenger nuisance behaviour on buses and at interchanges, while bus staff gain added powers to deal with such bad commuters
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He also sent her sexually charged text messages.
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From a Shin MIn Daily News story.Chua Kok Poi, 65, pleaded guilty on Sept 18 to five charges, including housebreaking, voluntarily causing hurt, and theft....
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An advisory issued by the Singapore Police Force (SPF) on Sep. 21 warned against scams involving the impersonation of Harvey Norman employees and government officials. Since January 2026, at least 119 cases have been reported, with total losses amounting to at least S$4.8 million...
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In the first two months of its operation, the Online Safety Commission (OSC) has received more than 500 reports of online harm from the public, Minister for Digital Development and Information Josephine Teo told the media on Sep. 17. She was giving her remarks ahead of Ministry o...
