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    11 men arrested for illegal transaction of marine gas oil

    SINGAPORE: Eleven men, aged between 32 and 58, were arrested in the early hours of Sunday (Feb 22) for their suspected involvement in an illegal transaction of marine gas oil. Officers from the police coast guard arrested the crew members of a Singapore-registered tugboat and a...
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    Over 80,000 private households eligible for S$1,200 in vouchers to install elderly-friendly fittings

    SINGAPORE: Eligible households living in private properties will each receive S$1,200 (US$950) in vouchers from Apr 1 under a scheme to subsidise the cost of installing selected senior-friendly fittings. The scheme - known as the Enhancement for Active Seniors (Private Housing) Programme, or...
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    DBS to impose 12-hour cooling period for raising daily transfer limits, adding new recipients

    SINGAPORE: From Mar 7, DBS digital banking users will need to wait for 12 hours before they can increase their transfer limits or add a new payee, as part of security measures to combat "increasingly sophisticated" scams, the bank said on Friday (Feb 20). In an email to its customers, DBS said...
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    Singapore PM Wong, Malaysia’s Anwar pledge to strengthen ties, resolve outstanding issues after ‘buka puasa’

    KUALA LUMPUR/SINGAPORE: Prime Ministers Anwar Ibrahim of Malaysia and Lawrence Wong of Singapore on Friday (Feb 20) pledged to strengthen the friendship between the two countries even as they seek to enhance cooperation on resolving longstanding bilateral issues. In a Facebook post, Mr Anwar...
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    KK Women's and Children's Hospital launches Singapore's first menopause management guidelines

    KK Women's and Children's Hospital (KKH) launched Singapore's first set of guidelines for managing the menopause transition on Fri (Feb 20), aimed at standardising care for this stage in women's health. The Guidelines on Management of the Menopause Transition were unveiled at KKH by Sim Ann...
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    Audrey Fang death: Family seeks to keep suspect Mitchell Ong in jail longer

    SINGAPORE: The family of Singaporean Audrey Fang, who was found dead in April 2024 with more than 30 stab wounds, has asked a Spanish court to keep suspect Mitchell Ong in custody for longer. Spanish news outlet La Verdad reported on Saturday (Feb 21) that Ong is approaching two years in remand...
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    Inside a Singapore home where Cassina icons meet antiques and heirlooms

    This two-storey detached house in Bukit Timah is a simple modern composition of boxy forms in white and admiral blue. Inside, however, the palette is more adventurous. The homeowner’s late mother – who grew up in an Art Deco-inflected tropical villa in the 1950s and had a sharp eye for design –...
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    'It started as a passion project': Pangdemonium’s Adrian and Tracie Pang reflect on 16 years of theatre

    The Full Monty (2010) Adapted from the 1997 British film, The Full Monty follows six unemployed steelworkers who decide to form a male striptease act to earn money and reclaim their dignity. Beneath its comedic surface, the musical explores masculinity, friendship, economic insecurity and...
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    'Aircon weather' in Singapore: What's behind the rainy, cool week?

    SINGAPORE: Heavy rain this past week saw cooler temperatures across Singapore, with flash flood warnings issued in several areas, including Jurong East and Dunearn Road. On Thursday (Feb 19), the mercury dipped below 21°C at three stations, with the lowest temperature of 20.3°C recorded at...
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    PARF cuts may have spooked luxury car buyers, dragging down high-end COE premiums: Analysts

    SINGAPORE: Certificate of Entitlement (COE) prices on Friday (Feb 20) were largely unmoved by the sweeping cuts to car scrapping rebates announced in Budget 2026, with one notable exception - luxury car buyers. Mr Ng Lee Kwang, director at Octagon Motors Group, said he heard that some buyers...
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    Little Professors Learning Centre termination: MOE reviewing how student care operators are appointed

    SINGAPORE: The Ministry of Education (MOE) is reviewing how student care operators are appointed after terminating one operator's contract at eight primary schools last week, affecting around 1,800 students. Speaking to media during a visit on Friday (Feb 20) to one of the schools, Jing Shan...
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    Around 22,000 civil servants to get salary increases of 2% to 9% from Aug 1

    SINGAPORE: Around 22,000 civil servants will receive pay raises of 2 per cent to 9 per cent from Aug 1 as part of a periodic review of salaries. The increases will benefit eligible officers on the Management Executive Scheme, Technical Support Scheme, Management Support Scheme, Corporate...
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    Singapore to ease Nipah virus measures, stop airport temperature screening as India outbreak stabilises

    SINGAPORE: Singapore will progressively ease some Nipah virus public health measures from Monday (Feb 23) as no cases have been reported in the country in connection with the outbreak in West Bengal or the case in Bangladesh. The Communicable Diseases Agency said on Friday that it will remain...
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    Growing Singapore-Middle East ties open doors for Singaporeans abroad

    DUBAI/RIYADH: About five years ago, Singaporean Andrea Lim was preparing to expand her art studio into Kuala Lumpur during the COVID-19 pandemic. But with the borders between Malaysia and Singapore closed for nearly two years, the plan fell through and she lost the space she had secured. “We...
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    Gold, silver emerge as top choices for first-time investors at OCBC amid economic uncertainties

    Gold and silver are no longer seen as boring safe havens or assets associated mainly with older investors seeking stability, said industry players. Part of the appeal lies in their low barrier to entry. Customers can buy paper gold or silver in real time, starting from as little as 0.01 ounce...
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    COE premiums for larger cars fall to S$105,001, below Category A prices

    SINGAPORE: Certificate of Entitlement (COE) premiums for larger cars fell on Friday (Feb 20) in the first bidding exercise since the reduction of rebates for scrapping cars before 10 years. Premiums for larger and more powerful cars in Category B fell 5.3 per cent to S$105,001 (US$82,705) from...
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    The Seletar Mall extends hours till 4am until June with new night-time activities

    Night owls in northeast Singapore, you may rejoice. To cater to residents with flexible schedules and those seeking night-time activities, neighbourhood mall The Seletar Mall in Sengkang will extend its operating hours to 18 hours daily, from 10am to 4am, seven days a week, from Feb 28 to Jun...
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    'We were scared': Passengers recount escape from fire on World Legacy cruise ship

    SINGAPORE: Madam May Lau was jolted awake by loud, urgent knocking on her cabin door in the early hours of Friday (Feb 20) – and she knew immediately something was wrong. "They were knocking so loudly, I thought there was no way this was a drill," she told CNA. "They told us to get up as soon...
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    No train services between Tanah Merah and Expo from Mar 14–17; Sengkang West LRT Inner Loop to be closed from Apr 19 to Oct 18

    SINGAPORE: Train services along the East-West Line (EWL) and Sengkang-Punggol LRT line (SPRLT) are set to be adjusted to facilitate essential upgrading works, the Land Transport Authority (LTA), SMRT and SBS Transit said on Friday (Feb 20). There will be no services between Tanah Merah and Expo...
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    Pull&Bear to close all Singapore stores on Feb 22, returns to be made at Zara VivoCity

    Spanish fashion retailer Pull&Bear will close all its Singapore stores on Sunday (Feb 22). In a notice displayed on their Singapore website, the brand says: “Our stores will close on Feb 22. Returns for purchases made both online and in stores, can still be made at Zara VivoCity. If you have...
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