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    Police report lodged after elderly man shoved to ground in dispute over patting girl's head

    The family said the man, who is in his 70s and has difficulty walking, had been walking past a table and using tables for support when he briefly reached out and patted a young girl on the head. The child's father then became upset and confronted the elderly man, the family alleged. CCTV...
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    How Singapore’s Ascott grew from its first serviced residence into a global hospitality business

    Not too long ago, a hotel room had a very specific purpose. You would check in, deposit your luggage, then disappear for the rest of the day – only returning to bed down for the night. The cycle would likely repeat itself for the duration of your trip. The room might have been functional...
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    Thailand beat Singapore 3-1 in first leg of ASEAN football championship semi-finals

    SINGAPORE: The Lions will have it all to do in the second leg of the ASEAN football championship semi-finals after Thailand ran out 3-1 winners on Saturday (Aug 15). Thai striker Teerasak Poeiphimai scored two in the first half, while Singapore striker Shawal Anuar had his penalty saved...
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    Marriage, parenthood workgroup advances early proposals to not 'lose time' on falling birth rates: Indranee

    SINGAPORE: Measures to better support families will be brought forward instead of waiting for the Marriage and Parenthood Reset Workgroup to complete its full report, after several areas of “clear consensus” on the challenges faced by families emerged from its engagements with Singaporeans...
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    Singapore women's netball team retain Asian Championship crown

    Read a summary of this article on FAST. FAST SINGAPORE: The Singapore women’s netball team beat Hong Kong to retain their Asian Netball Championship crown on Saturday (Aug 15). The Singapore Vandas successfully defended their 2024 title, their fifth time winning the tournament. At the Kai...
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    NEA rebuts accusations of misappropriation, corruption over Beverage Container Return Scheme refunds

    SINGAPORE: The National Environment Agency (NEA) has rejected accusations of misappropriation or corruption over refunds under the Beverage Container Return Scheme (BCRS), saying such claims stem from a misreading of figures given in parliament. In a clarification issued on Saturday (Aug 15)...
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    Singapore takes trade compliance seriously, will take firm action against businesses that break laws: MTI

    SINGAPORE: Singapore takes trade compliance seriously and will take firm action against businesses that break its laws, the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) said on Saturday (Aug 15). The statement came after the United States flagged Singapore among more than 40 economies at risk of being...
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    I visited my family's ancestral home in Guangdong for the first time and found where our story began

    Over the Dragon Boat Festival long weekend in June, I travelled with my five-year-old son, cousins and three elders – my father and his two sisters – to Gulao, a water town in Heshan, Guangdong. Many know it as the birthplace of Wing Chun martial arts and Wang Lao Ji herbal tea. But I was there...
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    From Niseko to Eunos: How a snowboarding trip inspired this Singapore home

    Suiboku is a collection of lofts in Upper Hirafu Village, Niseko, known for interiors that pair an industrial aesthetic with Japanese design elements. Bare concrete, steel and timber are softened by paper lamps and mushiro straw mats. When Joshua Choo and Marilyn Lim went on their first...
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    Ong Ye Kung finds his NS buddy nearly 40 years after they leant on each other to survive BMT

    Read a summary of this article on FAST. FAST SINGAPORE: When Health Minister Ong Ye Kung was a scrawny 18-year-old in 1987, he was not looking forward to National Service (NS) enlistment. For one thing, his brother who was three years older than him “didn’t quite enjoy” NS after being...
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    SCDF unveils new ambulance that can be reconfigured quickly to carry 2 patients at a time

    SINGAPORE: The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) has unveiled its next-generation ambulance that can be reconfigured quickly to carry two patients at a time when needed. The enhanced seventh-generation ambulance, launched in partnership with the Home Team Science and Technology Agency (HTX)...
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    NTU to stop using 'fundamentally unreliable' AI detector from 2027

    SINGAPORE: Nanyang Technological University (NTU) will discontinue the use of its artificial intelligence detector from 2027, said the institution in an email to faculty members on Thursday (Aug 13). The university recognises that the current automated AI detection tools are “fundamentally...
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    SATS looking into claims service partner docked S$5 from airport wheelchair assistant's pay for being 11 seconds late

    SINGAPORE: Ground-handling company SATS said it is looking into allegations that a "service partner" docked S$5 (US$3.90) from a Changi Airport wheelchair assistant's pay for being 11 seconds late for work. In response to CNA's queries, SATS said on Friday (Aug 14) that it is aware and...
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    At least S$6.1 million lost to scammers impersonating ICA, China officials

    SINGAPORE: At least 72 people have fallen victim to scams involving callers impersonating Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) and Chinese officials since January, with losses of at least S$6.1 million in total, the police said on Friday (Aug 14). Victims would receive unsolicited calls...
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    Winless run against Thailand will not ‘own’ Lions, says Gavin Lee ahead of ASEAN Championship semis

    SINGAPORE: It has been about 14 years and 10 games since the Lions’ last victory over regional heavyweights Thailand, but Singapore head coach Gavin Lee said his team are not focused on past statistics but their looming ASEAN football championship semi-final first-leg clash. “All these...
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    Maid jailed after struggle over walking stick leaves 94-year-old employer with head injury

    SINGAPORE: A foreign domestic worker lost her temper after her 94-year-old employer repeatedly hit her bedroom door with his walking stick, leading to a struggle that left him with a head injury. Sulastri Wulandari, an Indonesian national, was sentenced to eight weeks' jail on Friday (Aug 14)...
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    Singapore Tote Board to get new chief executive in October

    SINGAPORE: The Singapore Totalisator Board (Tote Board) will have a new chief executive from October, with Mr Mark Tan Kiak Yang appointed to the role. Mr Tan is currently deputy chief executive (Corporate & Development) at the Land Transport Authority (LTA). He will succeed Mr Tan Choon...
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    3 charged over alleged scheme to pass off China-made mattresses as Singapore goods to avoid US duties

    SINGAPORE: Three people and a company were charged on Friday (Aug 14) over their alleged involvement in a scheme to falsely declare China-made mattresses as Singapore-origin goods to evade US import duties. Singapore permanent resident Yin Yuxi, 28, Chinese national Xue Xin, 37, Singaporean...
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    Authorities warn against cryptocurrency-related scams involving fake job offers after US$11.8 million in losses

    SINGAPORE: A cryptocurrency-related scam involving fake job offers and compromised software systems has resulted in losses of US$11.8 million, the Singapore Police Force (SPF) and Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA) said on Friday (Aug 14). In one case, a victim was approached on LinkedIn...
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    Actor Tay Ping Hui mourns mother, who died of cancer: 'Life without you will never be the same'

    On Instagram, the Singaporean actor opened up about his mother's battle with cancer and why he had stepped back from social media in recent months. Continue reading...
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