Two teens arrested after cash, 290 packs of cigarettes stolen from Bukit Merah minimart
$2,100 in cash and cigarettes valued at about $3,000 were reported stolen.
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Dryer apparently catches fire in Tampines HDB flat, 4 occupants escape
A dryer allegedly overheated and caught fire, prompting four residents in a Tampines flat to flee. The fire severely damaged the kitchen and living room of the unit, reported Shin Min Daily News. The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) confirmed with Mothership that they were al...
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Public to be able to decorate trees at Botanic Gardens as part of Gardens-A-Glow initiative
Tree decorating sessions will be held from Nov 14 to Nov 29; registrations close on Oct 30.
government
Malaysia de-registers main opposition bloc Perikatan Nasional as elections loom
Perikatan Nasional's dissolution would mean that its component parties would not be able to contest the upcoming elections under a common banner.
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Romeo Tan owns 5 power banks, says his co-stars 'know they can always borrow' from him
“As soon as my phone battery drops to 70 per cent, I start getting nervous,” says Romeo Tan, who admits he’s obsessed with buying power banks.
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‘It requires more work’: Noodle stall owner defends 20-cent surcharge for dry noodles
SINGAPORE: Members of the public recently complained about dry noodles being 20 cents more expensive than soup noodles, a practice which they have found unusual. In a noodle stall located in Bedok North, a citizen noticed a sign posted stating that customers needed to pay the ext...
business
Man allegedly used device to steal bank card details from shoppers at Mustafa Centre
He allegedly placed a bag holding the NFC device close to customers’ pockets.
schools
Former SAF captain jailed 17 months over sex acts with schoolboy, 15
The teen's family had grown suspicious after noticing the gifts their son had been receiving from a man.
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Man charged after allegedly stealing box containing red packets for newlyweds at Raffles Hotel
The box had contained around $1,500 worth of red packets at the time of the offence.
Local
Singapore tech giant Sea plans IPO for financial services arm Monee, memo says
The memo said the tech group would also launch an AI-first enterprise platform named Sea Cloud.
parks
NBA season kick-off: key storylines for the 2026/27 campaign
Over the summer, the NBA's balance of power has shifted noticeably. The main intrigues of the new season are covered in this 1xBet review. Will New York manage to retain its crown? In June, the Knicks beat San Antonio 4-1 in the finals to win their first championship since 1973. ...
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Brother of convicted money launderer forfeits $10 million Sentosa bungalow; handed one year jail
Zhang Ruisheng's brother was convicted of money laundering offences in 2024.
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Game On, Dreamers is a 3-day festival at Marina Bay Sands with cosplay, competitive gaming and arcade games
The event will take place at Halls D, E and F of Marina Bay Sands Expo and Convention Centre.