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    4 Long John Silver's outlets now open round the clock

    Read a summary of this article on FAST. FAST You've now got a few more options for when the late night munchies strike. Long John Silver's recently announced that four of its outlets are now operating 24 hours a day. The newly round-the-clock branches, announced on their Instagram page on...
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    Man who got into two sham marriages for money gets jail

    SINGAPORE: In order to pay off his debts, a man entered into two sham marriages one after the other, gave his Singpass credentials away and hired a maid in his name even though she performed cleaning work elsewhere. Goh Cheng Feng, Alex, 31, was sentenced on Monday (Jul 21) to 20 months and six...
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    Two workers rescued after being stranded on gondola at Raffles City Tower

    Read a summary of this article on FAST. FAST SINGAPORE: Two workers were rescued on Monday (Jul 21) after they became stranded on a gondola at Raffles City Tower. The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) responded to the incident at about 11.20am, with the workers trapped on the gondola...
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    Man gets jail for tapping bus driver's face with EZ-Link card

    SINGAPORE: Drunk and upset that he had not alighted at his stop, a man made a scene on a public bus and tapped the driver's face with his EZ-Link card. Wilson Loh, 53, was sentenced to five weeks' jail and fined S$1,500 (US$1,168) on Monday (Jul 21) for offences committed over the entire...
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    MAS appoints three asset managers to invest part of S$5 billion fund to support Singapore stock market

    SINGAPORE: The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has appointed three asset managers under the Equity Market Development Programme, it announced on Monday (Jul 21). The asset managers will initially manage S$1.1 billion (US$856 million) out of the S$5 billion fund, and MAS is still reviewing...
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    Malaysia-bound lanes on Tuas Second Link to be closed during chemical spill exercise on Jul 23

    SINGAPORE: All three lanes on the Tuas Second Link from Singapore to Malaysia will be closed for nine hours on Wednesday (Jul 23) for a bilateral chemical spill emergency response exercise. The closure will be from 5am to 2pm, the National Environment Agency (NEA) said in a statement on Monday...
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    Jail, caning for man who cursed at NEA officers over discarded cigarette, tried to rob store wielding metal rod

    SINGAPORE: A man who cursed at National Environment Agency (NEA) officers after he discarded a lit cigarette then some months later tried to rob a cashier with a metal rod as he felt it was better to get arrested by the police. Chia Yin Xiang Harry, 26, was sentenced on Monday (Jul 21) to...
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    A mother endured harrowing hallucinations due to postpartum psychosis – and says it was worth it for her child

    Rainie Ang always knew she wanted to be a mother. She just never expected her motherhood journey to start so traumatically. Married at the age of 31, Ang took two years to conceive, undergoing fertility tests, using ovulation kits and taking Traditional Chinese Medicine. In September 2024, she...
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    Pre-trial conference for Ong Beng Seng case adjourned

    SINGAPORE: A pre-trial conference set for the case of property tycoon Ong Beng Seng has been adjourned to next week, after a request was made to push it back. The 79-year-old Malaysian, known for bringing Formula 1 to Singapore in 2008, was first charged with two offences in October 2024. These...
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    Commentary: Will cutting administrative work help schools recruit more teachers?

    SINGAPORE: The need to recruit and retain good teachers is a constant in Singapore. The Ministry of Education (MOE) said it plans to hire more than 1,000 teachers annually, up from 700, to strengthen the teaching workforce in anticipation of more retirements. In a similar vein, the National...
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    Playrooms, vitamins and training: Why some Singaporeans are spending thousands on pet birds

    SINGAPORE: Six years ago, Ms Resse Tan bought her first pet bird – a lovebird named Luna – from a private breeder for S$90 (US$66). She did not expect the purchase would mark the beginning of her journey as a rescuer and fosterer of pet birds. “As you can see, my house is a giant bird cage,”...
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    Singapore's Airport Police Division trials autonomous patrol robot that doubles up as transport option

    SINGAPORE: Two scooter-like automatons marked with the Singapore Police Force (SPF) logo have been making the rounds at Changi Airport's Terminal 4 (T4) in recent weeks. These are not your typical cleaning or tray collection droids that you see at shopping malls, but actually new patrol robots...
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    Singapore working to list etomidate as illegal drug; one-third of vapes seized found to contain it

    SINGAPORE: Singapore is working to list etomidate, an anaesthetic that has been found in vapes, as a Class C drug under the Misuse of Drugs Act, Health Minister Ong Ye Kung said on Sunday (Jul 20). "Vaping, especially those that are laced with etomidate, is increasing. It is causing quite...
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    Some two-room BTO flats to be set aside for first-time singles who want to live near parents

    SINGAPORE: The Housing and Development Board (HDB) on Sunday (Jul 20) announced the quota for two-room Build-to-Order (BTO) flats that will be set aside for first-time singles who are applying for a flat near their parents. The new Family Care Scheme (FCS), which was first announced by Prime...
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    Golf: Singapore's Chen Xingtong loses in US Girls' Junior Championship final to Canada's Aphrodite Deng

    Read a summary of this article on FAST. FAST JOHNS CREEK, Georgia: Singapore's Chen Xingtong fell to Canada's Aphrodite Deng in the US Girls' Junior Championship, losing 2 and 1 on Saturday (Jul 19) in the 36-hole final at Atlanta Athletic Club. Chen, 16, is the first player from Singapore...
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    Over 2,500 vaping reports in first half of 2025; HSA to launch online reporting form

    SINGAPORE: More than 2,500 reports of vaping have been made in the first half of 2025, the Health Sciences Authority (HSA) said on Sunday (Jul 20). Compared with over 3,000 reports for the whole of 2024, HSA said it has seen a "significant increase" in public feedback on vaping-related...
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    After her business failed, she followed in her mum’s footsteps and became a bus captain

    Most young girls don’t grow up dreaming of becoming a bus captain. That was certainly the case for 45-year-old Chow Pei Guan. Although Chow’s mother herself pilots a bus, that career path never once crossed her mind. “I always thought it’s a man’s job,” Chow, who is Malaysian, told me in...
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    ‘We were gutsy, a little foolish’: Co-founder Lyn Lee on how Awfully Chocolate became a cult cake brand early in the game

    Local F&B entrepreneurs would unanimously agree that two decades is a lifetime to remain in business. Soaring labour and ingredient costs aside, surely the eye-watering rents would be enough to drive an honest proprietor to rack and ruin — not to mention the occasional black swan event such as...
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    Cement truck overturns in Chinatown; driver taken to hospital

    Read a summary of this article on FAST. FAST SINGAPORE: A man was taken to hospital after the cement truck he was driving overturned along a road in Chinatown on Saturday (Jul 19). The police and the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said they were alerted to the accident at 5pm. The...
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    Cement truck overturns in Chinatown; driver taken to hospital

    Read a summary of this article on FAST. FAST SINGAPORE: A man was taken to hospital after the cement truck he was driving overturned along a road in Chinatown on Saturday (Jul 19). The police and the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said they were alerted to the accident at 5pm. The...
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