Trailer driver arrested after fleeing fatal accident scene in Defu industrial area
A 62-year-old female cyclist was pronounced dead at the scene.
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Allergic to prawns? A Singapore trial is studying whether you can build up a tolerance
Prawn allergy can mean more than simply skipping the crustacean on your plate, especially when shellfish is common in Singapore cooking. Could gradually exposing the body to prawn offer another way to manage the allergy?...
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Motorcyclist dies in hospital after accident with lorry on PIE
A 48-year-old male lorry driver is assisting with investigations.
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Singapore's Darren Yap clinches virtual taekwondo bronze at Asian Games
This is Yap's second Games medal, after his joint-bronze in the men's individual poomsae on Thursday.
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Haw Ror Villa, the Halloween event by Hell's Museum, returns with 4 scare zones for 22 nights
Last year's edition of Haw Ror Villa was supposed to be the last. However, organisers have resurrected the Halloween event this year due to overwhelming demand....
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CCS: 45 SG businesses face action requiring public apologies over fake online reviews; 100 were caught using fake review services
They must remove fake reviews and publish a public apology for six months on their websites, official social media accounts, and at their outlets
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Gavin Teo joins Mediacorp’s The Celebrity Agency: 'I’m looking forward to this new chapter'
The actor also tells 8days.sg if the recent video of him holding a girl's hand was a "publicity stunt" for this announcement.
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Govt staff dating pilot: GovTech says scheme will not match those from same agency
The service offers one match at a time to reduce choice overload.
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TWG Tea opens its first tea museum at Changi Airport with over 170 pieces of antique teaware
Its new flagship boutique at Terminal 3's departure transit lounge also offers exclusive tea blends and a takeaway counter serving tea-infused ice cream and sorbet....
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Heat and haze could linger over Singapore for a longer period due to El Nino: Experts
One weather expert said he expects relief to come only from around December.
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‘Student’ asks mum for S$1,980: Fake youth exchange scam targets Singapore parents
SPF said at least eight cases involving around S$18,000 in losses were reported after scammers used compromised student WhatsApp accounts.
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Singapore navy launches new patrol vessel that can combat unmanned threats
The first Sentinel-class offshore patrol vessel, which was developed by German shipbuilder Fassmer, was launched on Oct 1.