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    How South Korea nudged its birth rate back up – and what Singapore can learn

    SINGAPORE: As Singapore's birth rate hits a historic low, South Korea's modest but notable rebound offers a ray of hope and possible lessons, experts said. Singapore's total fertility rate (TFR) fell to 0.87 in 2025, parliament was told on Thursday (Feb 26), continuing a slide that first pushed...
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    Commentary: Using AI at work doesn’t have to be daunting

    SINGAPORE: For many people using generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) apps like ChatGPT for the first time, the empty chat box can feel intimidating. “What do I type in the box?” I have heard this question many times over the past three years of coaching people in Gen AI. Unlike the...
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    Singaporeans in UAE hear explosions, feel tremors from missile strikes

    SINGAPORE: Singaporeans living in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have described hearing explosions and feeling tremors from missile and drone strikes, as they shelter in their homes and await further updates. Attacks near Dubai International Airport in the early hours of Sunday (Mar 1) were...
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    More SIA, Scoot flights to Middle East cancelled amid US-Israel war on Iran

    Flights across the Middle East were cancelled on Saturday as several countries closed their airspace after the United States and Israel launched strikes on Iran. Iran, Iraq, Israel, Syria, Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates all announced at least partial closures of their skies in the hours...
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    While Singapore sleeps, these women volunteer to keep elderly patients in hospital company

    When Sharon Lim was a child, she was often hospitalised because of asthma. She remembers eagerly awaiting family visits and feeling lonely, especially at night. On sleepless nights, she walked around the ward to talk to other children. She also helped the nurses with small tasks like folding...
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    Singapore 'regrets failure of negotiations' that led to strikes on Iran and retaliatory attacks: MFA

    SINGAPORE: Singapore "regrets the failure of negotiations" that led to US and Israeli strikes on Iran and retaliatory attacks by Tehran on Bahrain, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) on Saturday (Feb 28)...
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    Security stepped up at Singapore's checkpoints following US, Israeli strikes on Iran

    Read a summary of this article on FAST. FAST SINGAPORE: Security checks at Singapore’s checkpoints have been stepped up amid the heightened global security situation, said the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) on Saturday (Feb 28), following US and Israeli strikes on Iran. “In view...
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    Singapore 'deeply concerned' by US, Israeli strikes on Iran: Faishal Ibrahim

    Read a summary of this article on FAST. FAST SINGAPORE: Singapore is deeply concerned by the strikes on Iran and Lebanon, Acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Faishal Ibrahim said on Saturday (Feb 28). Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of an iftar event at Kampong Glam, Assoc...
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    Tensions in the Middle East will affect energy prices and impact countries far away, like Singapore: SM Lee

    SINGAPORE: The tensions in the Middle East will affect energy prices and impact countries far away, such as Singapore, Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Saturday (Feb 28). “Today, Israel and the US together attacked Iran, jointly. The war has begun, Iran has struck back," he said, adding...
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    Singaporeans in the Middle East urged to exercise caution amid amid US-Israel attack on Iran

    SINGAPORE: Singapore embassies in the Middle East have advised Singaporeans there to remain indoors and avoid unnecessary travel until further notice, following strikes on Iran by Israel and the United States. The Singapore Embassy in Doha, where blasts have been heard, highlighted an alert by...
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    SIA, Scoot flights to Middle East cancelled amid US-Israel attack on Iran

    Read a summary of this article on FAST. FAST SINGAPORE: Two Singapore Airlines (SIA) flights and two other Scoot flights will be cancelled following the US and Israel's attack on Iran on Saturday (Feb 28). In response to CNA's queries, SIA said the following flights will be cancelled after...
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    Xie Shaoguang opts out of Star Awards 2026 and will not attend the ceremony

    For those hoping to see Xie Shaoguang face off against Chen Hanwei for Best Actor at Star Awards this year – sorry to disappoint. It’s not happening. The nominations for the performance categories at Star Awards 2026 were revealed on Thursday (Feb 26), but to our surprise, the 64-year-old...
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    South Korea’s President Lee to make three-day state visit to Singapore

    SINGAPORE: South Korea’s President Lee Jae Myung will make a state visit to Singapore from Sunday (Mar 1) to Tuesday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) announced on Saturday. The three-day visit comes at the invitation of President Tharman Shanmugaratnam. Mr Lee will be accompanied by...
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    Pickleball and padel: A guide to choosing the right gear and equipment – and playing on the right court

    “I have points to redeem the FairPrice pickleball paddles,” texted a colleague on my work group chat. “You can use my Pokemon ones,” another colleague offered. That was in response to my first time joining the team for a game of weekend pickleball. Nothing brings people together like the...
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    Inside China’s self-driving revolution: What Singapore can learn from its robotaxis, air taxis

    Read a summary of this article on FAST. FAST GUANGZHOU/SHENZHEN/SINGAPORE: Imagine a driver who never tires — not even after 18 hours of driving — never gives in to road rage, sees the road through 360 degrees, reacts in milliseconds and, on some rides, may even offer a back massage. Well...
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    Two SIA transit passengers infected with measles before arrival in Singapore: CDA

    SINGAPORE: Two Singapore Airlines (SIA) passengers were already infected with measles before arriving in Singapore and are not linked to any other known local cases, said the Communicable Diseases Agency on Friday (Feb 27). The individuals flew from Hyderabad, India, and transited through...
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    1,300 Toyota Prius cars recalled in Singapore over doors that could pop open while driving

    SINGAPORE: About 1,300 Toyota Prius cars are being recalled in Singapore due to a fault in the electric rear door lock system that could cause doors to open while the vehicle is moving. Borneo Motors, the authorised distributor for Toyota vehicles in Singapore, said on Friday (Feb 27) that when...
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    Standard prefixed number for police, WhatsApp spoofing safeguards as efforts ramp up against scams

    SINGAPORE: Calls by police officers to members of the public will soon bear a standard prefixed number as Singapore authorities clamp down on impersonation scams, Minister of State for Home Affairs Goh Pei Ming said on Friday (Feb 27). Messaging platform WhatsApp will also be made to implement...
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    Lower drink driving limit, possible review of demerit points system in Singapore road safety push

    SINGAPORE: The drink driving limit in Singapore is set to be lowered, bringing the country’s standards in line with other major Asian jurisdictions, Senior Minister of State for Home Affairs Sim Ann said in parliament on Friday (Feb 27). Singapore’s current limit of 35 micrograms of alcohol per...
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    255 firms linked to Singapore’s critical infrastructure allegedly targeted in dark web leak

    SINGAPORE: Documents leaked onto the dark web last year claim that 255 Singapore organisations linked to the country’s critical information infrastructure (CII) were infiltrated as part of clandestine cyber operations. The trove of 12,000 documents was leaked from a group allegedly conducting...
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