When Vanessia Woo told her youngest child, Olivia, that she had stage three breast cancer, Olivia did not react much. She was only five then, and maybe did not understand the severity of her mother's illness. But it was also somewhat of a role reversal for mother and daughter. Olivia was just fiv...
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A 46-year-old man is assisting with police investigations after an accident involving two cars along East Coast Road in the wee hours of Oct. 25. The incident was posted to Telegram group, sgfollowsall, and on ROADS.sg on Facebook. Damaged car In the video, a man in a red shirt c...
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A man in Singapore, who stopped to have lunch with three migrant workers at a void deck in Woodlands, has won praise online for taking the time to get to know them. Joshua Woo shared the encounter in a Facebook post , describing how a trip home for lunch turned into a conversatio...
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Singapore's three public health clusters committed to enhancing sustainability at the symposium on Oct 27.
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The 10 Singapore-based companies that have been served legal notices by the National Environment Agency (NEA) over haze links have now all acknowledged their receipt. Previously , five of the 10 companies had publicly confirmed receiving the notices when NEA served the notices la...
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BYD, Toyota, Tesla and Mercedes-Benz accounted for almost 53% of new car registrations in that time period.
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The government is reviewing the effectiveness of the Transboundary Haze Pollution Act (THPA), and will amend it or introduce new laws where necessary, Environment Minister Grace Fu said. Fu was speaking at the Sustainable Procurement Forum on Oct. 27. This would address enforceme...
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The UN mission will evaluate Singapore’s capabilities in 19 areas.
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The likelihood of smoke haze affecting Singapore on Oct. 27 is low, the National Environment Agency (NEA) said in an Oct. 26 advisory . This is because prevailing winds are expected to blow from the northeast or southeast and showers are expected over Singapore and the vicinity, ...
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A video has gone viral online, with a woman confronting a school principal after he was found sending inappropriate messages to a female student. Posted on Threads , the principal of a secondary school was caught in a physical altercation with the woman. Another woman could be se...
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Three people were taken to the hospital after a seven-vehicle accident in Jurong East on Oct. 26. It involved five cars, a bus, and a tipper truck, the police shared in response to Mothership 's queries. The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said it was alerted to the accident...
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ASEAN countries must strengthen energy supplies and infrastructure to weather future disruptions, Philippine Energy Secretary Sharon Garin told CNA’s Roland Lim....
