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    How an F-16 and a drone work together in combat: Singapore air force pilots explain

    IDAHO, United States: Imagine fighter jets lined up in formation in the sky, preparing to conduct an air-to-ground strike. Then a cloud layer rolls in, rendering the jets momentarily "blind". Targets can still be located using Global Positioning System (GPS); but this does not factor in the...
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    First person charged under new Singapore etomidate law taken back to arrest site

    Read a summary of this article on FAST. FAST SINGAPORE: The first person to be charged with an etomidate-related offence since the substance was listed as a Class C drug was taken to the scene of his arrest on Friday (Sep 12). Dressed in a white polo shirt, blue shorts and clear slippers...
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    Only 37% of parents in Singapore confident in guiding child's digital habits: MDDI survey

    SINGAPORE: Only 37 per cent of parents in Singapore felt confident in their ability to guide their child’s digital habits, according to survey findings released by the Ministry of Digital Development and Information (MDDI) on Friday (Sep 12). The remaining 63 per cent felt little or no...
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    First person charged under new Singapore etomidate law taken back to arrest site

    Read a summary of this article on FAST. FAST SINGAPORE: The first person to be charged with an etomidate-related offence since the substance was listed as a Class C drug was taken to the scene of his arrest on Friday (Sep 12). Dressed in a white polo shirt, blue shorts and clear slippers...
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    Charlie And The Chocolate Factory musical coming to Singapore in May 2026

    The musical will feature iconic songs including Pure Imagination, The Candy Man, and I’ve Got A Golden Ticket from the classic 1971 film starring Gene Wilder, one of three film adaptations that also include Tim Burton's 2005 take with Johnny Depp and 2023's Wonka, starring Timothee Chalamet...
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    Man suspected of trafficking Kpods at Telok Blangah charged

    SINGAPORE: A man was charged on Friday (Sep 12) for allegedly trafficking vape pods believed to contain etomidate, also known as Kpods. This follows the authorities’ first major operation against drug-laced vapes since harsher penalties came into effect earlier this month. Tian Jiacheng, 26...
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    Charlie And The Chocolate Factory musical coming to Singapore in May 2026

    The musical will feature iconic songs including Pure Imagination, The Candy Man, and I’ve Got a Golden Ticket from the classic 1971 film adaptation. Original tracks by Grammy and Tony Award winners Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman (of Hairspray and Mary Poppins Returns fame) will also be revealed...
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    Singaporean singer Tanya Chua on 20 years in Taiwan: From 'rock bottom' to 4-time Golden Melody winner

    “I had no choice. In my life, I’ve always had to make decisions after being forced into a corner. I was at my lowest when I was with my previous record label and agency in Singapore,” said Chua. “It was also at that time when I won my first Golden Melody Award. Someone I really trusted told me...
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    Singapore government pledges US$50,000 for flood-hit Pakistan

    SINGAPORE: The government will contribute US$50,000 as seed money to support the Singapore Red Cross' (SRC) public fundraising efforts for communities affected by floods in Pakistan. The SRC launched its fundraising appeal last week to support those in Pakistan impacted by the mid-August...
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    Xie Yao Quan, Christopher de Souza to be nominated for election as Deputy Speakers of parliament

    SINGAPORE: Deputy Leader of the House Zaqy Mohamad said on Friday (Sep 12) that he would nominate Mr Christopher de Souza and Mr Xie Yao Quan for election as Deputy Speakers of parliament. Mr de Souza was Deputy Speaker from 2020 to 2025, while Mr Xie is being nominated for the role for the...
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    Craving otah or sliced fish soup? Your fish choices could save or harm the sea

    We don’t blame you for feeling overwhelmed at the wet market. The maddening array of seafood aside, many of which you have never seen before, there is a lot to take in. You hear metal meet bone as an uncle deftly carves up a whole snapper. Behind you, a trolley heavily laden with ice trundles...
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    Chinese EV sales in Singapore hit record high as smaller brands gain traction

    SINGAPORE: Chinese electric vehicle (EV) sales in Singapore have surged past last year’s total in just seven months, with lesser-known brands steadily chipping away at market leader BYD’s dominance. Data from the Land Transport Authority shows that 7,796 Chinese EVs were registered between...
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    CNA Explains: When do negative comments or reviews cross the defamation line?

    SINGAPORE: In a judgment made available on Tuesday (Sep 9), a housewife was ordered to pay S$25,000 (US$19,500) in damages for defaming a company because she made disparaging comments about the produce it sold. D'Season, a company that specialises in the import, distribution, sale and wholesale...
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    CNB arrests 8 in first major operation against etomidate syndicate since drug classification

    SINGAPORE: The Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) has mounted its first major operation against a syndicate trafficking e-vaporisers laced with etomidate, following the substance’s recent classification as a Class C controlled drug. Seven men and one woman, all Singaporeans, were arrested on...
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    'Nowhere is safe': Singaporeans stranded in Nepal shaken by unrest but staying positive

    SINGAPORE: After saying goodbye to her family in Nepal’s capital, Kathmandu, last Friday (Sep 5), Singaporean IT professional Ms Yeow was looking forward to a fun and relaxing trip in the country with her friend from Malaysia. Her husband and two sons had a separate travel agenda - they were...
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    Operator of defunct Tokenize Xchange ‘heavily insolvent’ with S$267 million in liabilities

    SINGAPORE: AmazingTech, the company behind troubled cryptocurrency trading platform Tokenize Xchange, is “heavily insolvent” with about S$267 million (US$208 million) in liabilities, said its court-appointed interim judicial managers (IJMs). Almost all of it – S$266.3 million, or 99 per cent –...
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    Law Society of Singapore calls for fugitive lawyer Charles Yeo to be disbarred

    SINGAPORE: The Law Society of Singapore sought to have fugitive Singapore lawyer Charles Yeo struck off the rolls via court proceedings at the Supreme Court on Thursday (Sep 11). Yeo, who absconded from Singapore in 2022 while facing criminal charges, was absent for the matter, which was heard...
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    'Systematic way' to look into random reports on illegal platform work needed for concerted action: Koh Poh Koon

    SINGAPORE: While reports on illegal platform work have been made in the past, a systematic and formalised way was needed to collect and address such feedback, the co-chairs of a trilateral group looking into platform worker issues said on Thursday (Sep 11). "Previously, these kind of reportings...
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    Premium Automobiles fined S$12,000 over 2023 explosion at Audi service centre in Ubi

    SINGAPORE: A car company behind an explosion that tore through the wall of the Audi service centre in Ubi in 2023 was fined SS$12,000 (US$9,350) on Wednesday (Sep 10). The blast on Mar 7, 2023 had been caused by the reaction between electric sparks It resulted in the evacuation of 100 people...
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    'Neglect': Family court orders divorced man to pay increased maintenance for his 5 children

    SINGAPORE: A family court has ordered a divorced man to pay maintenance for his five children, after his ex-wife filed an application saying he had neglected or refused to pay maintenance of S$500 (US$390) per child since June 2024. The man had been paying his ex-wife monthly maintenance for...
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