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    She turned her pen-clicking habit into a pop-up business making fidget clickers in Singapore

    It was a little before Christmas in 2025. For 18 hours, they did not stop printing. Plastic was melted, and layer by layer, like kueh lapis, little keycaps took shape. These Heyo.makers keycaps are not your typical QWERTY keys. Some had smiley faces, others, cursive fonts, cute characters, and...
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    'It's detective work': Finding and counting Singapore's otters

    SINGAPORE: Since 2017, Ms Marjorie Chong has loved watching otters. She’s an active member of the Otter Working Group, and usually goes to watch the semiaquatic animals two to three times a week. But there can be too much of a good thing – she once spent about 400 hours looking for otters over...
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    Commentary: Digital caregiving is a new form of filial piety

    MOMENTS OF TRUST It’s easy to assume our parents simply don’t want to try, or are content sticking to familiar routines. My dad resisted going digital for years. At first, I thought it was stubbornness. Over time, I realised it was complicated. After a lifetime of being the one who knew what...
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    PM Wong congratulates Bangladesh's new PM Tarique Rahman on election victory

    SINGAPORE: Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on Tuesday (Feb 17) congratulated Bangladesh's new Prime Minister Tarique Rahman following the "decisive victory" of his Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) in the country's general election last week. The BNP won the Feb 12 election in a...
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    About 23,000 community care organisation staff members to get at least 7% pay increase: Ong Ye Kung

    Noting that an increase in salary for the group of 23,000 staff members would translate to an increase in operational costs, Mr Ong also said that there will be a first tranche of support of S$100 million (US$79 million) to help defray the cost of the higher salaries. During his visit to St...
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    Circle Line disruption: Meet the volunteers who keep the crowds moving

    SINGAPORE: When SMRT staff volunteer Saroja Sadasivan Pillay helped a woman during the first few days of the three-month planned disruption on the Circle Line (CCL), she did not expect the encounter to move her so deeply. The elderly woman in the wheelchair reached out and grasped Ms Saroja's...
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    Commentary: New CPF life-cycle investment scheme bridges existing gap – execution will be key

    SINGAPORE: The recent Budget 2026 brought several pieces of welcome news for Singaporeans, including a new life-cycle investment scheme for Central Provident Fund (CPF) members. This is set to benefit those keen to grow their retirement savings but lack the investment know-how. For years, CPF...
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    Singapore's Faiz Basha overcomes tricky conditions, finishes 35th in slalom at Winter Olympics

    Read a summary of this article on FAST. FAST SINGAPORE: Singapore alpine skier Faiz Basha overcame tricky conditions in the first run of the men's slalom at the Stelvio Ski Centre in Bormio, Italy, to finish 35th overall on Monday (Feb 16). In an event that saw more than half of the 96...
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    Emotionally ‘very shaken’: Father of girl killed in Chinatown crash mourns as Indonesian community rallies

    SINGAPORE: Indonesians in Singapore have rallied around compatriot Ashar Ardianto, 30, as he struggles to cope with the trauma of losing his six-year-old daughter in a Chinatown road accident, an ordeal that an Indonesian embassy spokesperson says has left him emotionally “very shaken”. Mr...
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    Singapore's January exports rise 9.3%, electronic shipments lifted by AI demand

    SINGAPORE: Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports (NODX) rose by 9.3 per cent in January from the same month a year earlier, Enterprise Singapore (EnterpriseSG) said on Monday (Feb 16). The increase was led by electronics shipments, which grew 56.1 per cent in January - more than double the...
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    Grab driver moved off while 75-year-old passenger was boarding vehicle, causing knee fracture

    SINGAPORE: A Grab driver who was distracted by an ambulance drove off while his 75-year-old passenger was still boarding his vehicle. The woman fell and fractured her knee. Teo Shim Yian, who is also 75, was fined S$3,500 (US$2,770) by a court on Monday (Feb 16) for one count of causing...
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    'Little hands, big hearts': How a young family's community projects are inspiring others

    SINGAPORE: When seven-year-old Kaizen See and nine-year-old Kay See learnt about the deadly fire at Wang Fuk Court in Hong Kong, they knew that they wanted to help in any way they could. But when they realised that many others were already rallying to support the victims, the siblings decided...
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    You can use your SG Culture Pass to catch these 3 movies at Golden Village this Chinese New Year

    Read a summary of this article on FAST. FAST Three Singapore movies are showing on the big screens this Chinese New Year. And now, Singaporeans can now catch these films at Golden Village cinemas using the S$100 SG Culture Pass credits. Designed specifically to offset ticket purchases for...
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    Radio DJ Hazelle Teo and fiance address online criticism over their 6-year age gap

    What’s it like being in a relationship where the woman is older? That’s what YES 933 DJ Hazelle Teo and fiance James Wong discussed in the latest episode of their podcast, Couple’s Classroom. The couple have a six-year age gap – Wong is 26, while Teo turns 32 in April. Diving right into the...
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    Commentary: In times of rupture, Total Defence matters more than ever to Singapore

    SINGAPORE: In Singapore, Total Defence Day is commemorated on Feb 15 – the day that Singapore fell to the Japanese in 1942. Besides being a date of historical significance, Total Defence Day reminds Singaporeans of our collective responsibility to defend our sovereignty and way of life. Against...
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    Behind the mysterious white facade of this Singapore semi-detached house lies a warm, light-filled home

    This semi-detached, 380-sq-m house in eastern Singapore is christened Hideaway House for good reason – it is a refuge for the couple and their two young children. White screens envelop the second and attic levels, softened by the greenery of exotic trees with silver-flecked leaves. The elegant...
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    54 employees of Little Professors Learning Centre owed salaries; police investigating

    SINGAPORE: Fifty-four employees of student care operator Little Professors Learning Centre are owed salaries, prompting the union to step in to offer assistance. Police reports have also been filed. "ESU (Education Services Union) and the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) are working...
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    Commentary: Budget 2026 – why CDC vouchers are still given in a time of economic recovery

    SINGAPORE: On Thursday (Feb 12), many Singaporeans were likely watching out for one Budget 2026 announcement more closely than the rest: the amount of Community Development Council (CDC) vouchers and other cash payouts they would receive. In this Budget, households will get S$500 (US$396) in CDC...
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    Why I’m choosing to stay single in my 20s – finding a life, not a man, comes first

    I’ve only just entered my 20s. And my mother has begun to worry. In the past few years, her question about whether I am seeing anyone has popped up more often. My constant disinterest in answering her, I imagine, is compounding her worry. “I want you to find a partner. I want you to be...
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    Two batches of Nestle Milo snack bar products recalled due to potential presence of rubber: SFA

    Read a summary of this article on FAST. FAST SINGAPORE: Two batches of Nestlé Milo snack bar products have been recalled due to the potential presence of rubber in them. The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) said in a media release on Friday (Feb 13) it was informed by Nestle Singapore on the...
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