Woman charged with biting, shaking, choking 5-month-old boy over several days in Punggol flat
Lai Yi Phyo is accused of ill-treating the five-month-old infant multiple times between April 2 and 19.
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Taiwan CEO claims restaurant spilled 2 to 3 drops of wine on Hermès handbag, restaurant says she wanted S$37,294 in compensation & refused
A Taiwanese businesswoman and influencer's visit to a restaurant has turned sour over a dispute regarding a stained handbag. According to a series of posts by Anni Miao — the CEO of a cosmetics and health foods wholesaler — on Facebook, the incident took place in May this year, w...
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Meet SMRT staff’s ‘Big Boss’: Cassidy, the 3-legged cat
Kim Chuan Depot’s resident feline has helped staff bond.
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Small uptick in polyclinic, emergency room visits in Singapore due to haze: MOH
MOH is not aware of any deaths or haze-related cases sent to the ICUs.
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‘My wife is gone, I need to be strong for our daughter’: Husband of S’porean lost in Nepal floods
Family members held the final rites for Shalinny Deavy, one of the nine missing Singaporeans, on Oct 9.
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Business judgement, AI proficiency key as cyber defender roles evolve; new professional standards being developed
Singapore will roll out a voluntary two-year accreditation pilot for cybersecurity professionals from the second quarter of 2027.
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BigBang in Singapore: 4 things fans can check out, from MBS light shows to pop-ups and exclusive merch
Ahead of BigBang's Oct 17 and 18 concerts at the National Stadium, fans can check out official tour merchandise, a Dover Street Market collaboration, G-Dragon's Juspeace charity bracelets and a Marina Bay Sands light-up....
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Vape importer pleads guilty over attempts to retrieve S$6.6 million stash seized by HSA, other charges
The seized e-vaporisers and tobacco-related products were kept in custody at the warehouse the offender had rented because the quantity was so large that HSA officers were unable to transport all the stash to their headquarters....
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Singapore asks major tech firms for full transparency, quicker information-sharing amid AI risks: Shanmugam
The companies have generally expressed “an attitude of cooperation”, said Senior Minister and Coordinating Minister for National Security K Shanmugam.
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Preschool teachers to get at least 2 hours a week away from teaching duties to plan lessons, engage parents
The two hours is not a cap and centres that can offer more are encouraged to do so, says the Early Childhood Development Agency (ECDA).
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Pre-school teachers to get 2 hours of weekly protected time for non-teaching tasks from Nov 2027
Centres that can offer more than two hours are encouraged to do so.
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S’pore asks AI firms for full transparency after Australian government hack: Shanmugam
Shanmugam said that the tech companies have expressed an attitude of cooperation but that it was a "work in progress".
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National Youth Council mistakenly leaks personal data of 600 SG Youth Forum participants
The participants' names and NRIC numbers were mistakenly sent to a private e-mail address.