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    Police to expand coverage of traffic enforcement cameras as road fatalities and injuries rise again in 2025

    SINGAPORE: Road fatalities and injuries rose in 2025, continuing a "persistent upward trend" over the past few years that is "worrying", said the Singapore Police Force (SPF) on Thursday (Feb 26). According to SPF's annual road traffic statistics, the number of traffic accidents resulting in...
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    Budget 2026 debate: PM Wong defends fiscal projections, GST hike amid back-to-back surpluses

    SINGAPORE: Fiscal projections in Singapore have frequently resulted in surpluses due to the volatility of the global environment, rather than the government being overly conservative, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said on Thursday (Feb 26). While such projections are done with the best available...
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    Deliveroo's Singapore exit may lead to higher fees, fewer discounts, analysts say

    SINGAPORE: Deliveroo’s exit from Singapore could gradually translate into higher delivery fees, fewer promotions and steeper commissions for eateries as the market shifts to two major players, although consumers may not feel the impact immediately. After Deliveroo's last day of service on Mar...
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    Man who posed as policeman and raped maid gets jail and caning

    SINGAPORE: A man who raped a foreign domestic worker in the bushes near a train station after pretending to be a police officer was sentenced to 12 years' jail and 12 strokes of the cane on Thursday (Feb 26). Sharveen Chetty, a 48-year-old Malaysian, had pleaded guilty to one count of rape on...
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    Singapore’s total fertility rate drops to historic low of 0.87 in 2025

    Assuming the total fertility rate stays at 0.87, every 100 residents today will have 44 children and 19 grandchildren, said Mr Gan. Over time, it will be “practically impossible” to reverse the trend, as Singapore will have fewer women who can bear children, he added. "We cannot give up," said...
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    Budget 2026 debate: Ministries to publish clearer data on major spending initiatives, PM Wong says

    RIE FUNDING Mr Singh raised the issue at the start of the Budget debate on Tuesday, saying "significant" public interest surrounds how the government deploys its surpluses. Singapore recorded a surplus of S$15 billion (US$11.8 billion) for the 2025 financial year. He pointed to the S$40...
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    Budget 2026 debate: No 'jobless growth' in Singapore even as AI reshapes economy, says PM Wong

    SINGAPORE: There will be no “jobless growth” in Singapore amid the powerful force of artificial intelligence reshaping the economy, said Prime Minister Lawrence Wong in parliament on Thursday (Feb 26). In his round-up speech after a three-day debate on Budget 2026, Mr Wong said that Singapore...
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    Star Awards 2026: Emerald Hill leads nominations with 17 nods in 9 categories

    The Star Awards red carpet is set to roll out on Apr 19, and nominations for this year's celebration of the best in local Chinese entertainment have just been released. Nineteen awards will be presented at this year's Star Awards. Surprising no one, period drama Emerald Hill leads the pack...
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    Family waits as search resumes for boy suspected of drowning in Kallang River

    Read a summary of this article on FAST. FAST SINGAPORE: The search for a 13-year-old boy who is suspected to have drowned in the Kallang River continued for a second day on Thursday (Feb 26). The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said it resumed the search at about 7am, after it was...
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    Long John Silver's outlet at Tampines Mall to close in March

    Fast food chain Long John Silver's announced on Wednesday (Feb 25) that its longtime outlet at Tampines Mall will close in March. Continue reading...
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    Ministers K Shanmugam, Tan See Leng in court to seek damages from TOC's Terry Xu over article about Good Class Bungalows

    SINGAPORE: Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam and Manpower Minister Tan See Leng appeared in the High Court on Thursday (Feb 26) to seek damages from Mr Terry Xu, chief editor of socio-political website The Online Citizen (TOC), for defaming them in an article about transactions they made...
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    Actor Elvin Ng has emergency eye surgery after nearly losing his vision, says ChatGPT helped him to act fast

    As 8days.sg talked to Elvin Ng over the phone, he said he was lying face down on a table at home while chatting. Not by choice, though. The 45-year-old Mediacorp actor underwent an emergency eye operation on Monday (Feb 23) after experiencing sudden vision changes early that morning that...
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    Samsung announces new Galaxy S26 and Galaxy Buds4 series

    Samsung's new Galaxy S26 Ultra, S26+ and S26 phones are now available for pre-order in Singapore, with general availability from Mar 11. Continue reading...
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    House+ Bubble: Singapore’s largest 24-hour spa opens in Jurong East with herbal pools, unlimited buffet and a cinema

    C-everything has quietly – and confidently – taken root in Singapore. From fiery mala cravings and Chagee pit stops in nearly every mall, to beauty hauls from Joocyee and Judydoll along Orchard Road, we’ve embraced the wave wholeheartedly. And if you’ve ever returned from China raving about...
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    Commentary: When distress becomes content – rethinking how we respond to disruptive behaviour in public

    SINGAPORE: Every few months, a video circulates online. A woman spits water at commuters on an MRT train. A man removes his clothes in public and starts arguing with strangers. The faces change, but the public reaction rarely does. Why did no one step in? Why did people just stand around? Why...
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    13-year-old reported missing in Kallang River, search to resume on Thursday morning

    SINGAPORE: A 13-year-old boy was reported missing in the Kallang River on Wednesday (Feb 25), with search and rescue operations suspended until the next morning due to low visibility. The police commenced search operations with the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) after they were alerted...
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    Thailand election body confirms win by PM Anutin's party

    The pro-military and pro-monarchy party had its best electoral performance ever, riding a wave of nationalism following two rounds of deadly border clashes with Cambodia last year. Pheu Thai, Thailand's most successful party of the 21st century, meanwhile, had its worst election result ever...
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    Budget 2026 debate: WP MPs call for more support for families, solutions to raise fertility rate

    SINGAPORE: Workers’ Party (WP) Members of Parliament on Wednesday (Feb 25) called for more support for families in Singapore, with various proposals including a personal income tax exemption for some mothers. Speaking in parliament on the second day of the Budget 2026 debate, MP Louis Chua...
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    Budget 2026 debate: MPs call for higher salary cap for Jobseeker Support Scheme

    SINGAPORE: Proposals to raise the salary cap for receiving unemployment benefits under the Jobseeker Support Scheme were among the measures Members of Parliament (MPs) called for on Wednesday (Feb 25) to support workers. Better protections for contract workers, as well as a rethinking of...
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    Food outlets unfazed by Deliveroo exit, but delivery riders fear less competition

    SINGAPORE: While delivery riders expressed concerns about a potential monopoly, food and beverage businesses were largely unconcerned about news that Deliveroo will exit Singapore's market. F&B outlets said orders from the food delivery platform were negligible, adding that they would turn to...
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