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Police looking into 'shameful' racist online comments about Nepal-Tibet disaster, Air India: Singapore Senior Minister Shanmugam

CMC boss urges fairer cocoa value distribution at Singapore Conference

Mr Wisdom Kofi Dogbey, Managing Director of Cocoa Marketing Company (Ghana) Limited (CMC), has called for a fairer distribution of cocoa value...

Did Chinese delivery giant Meituan fly a rider to Singapore for curry puffs?

Meituan said it does not offer cross-border food delivery or errand services, according to Lianhe Zaobao. Read more at straitstimes.com.

'Only later did I realise how stupid I was': Retiree, 85, almost loses $110k to tech support scam

SINGAPORE - As Jim (not his real name) was checking e-mails on his computer, a pop-up saying his device was blocked for security reasons suddenl…

NCLT stays disposal of Byju's K3-linked assets: ‘Articles worth ₹150 crore auctioned for about ₹16 crore’

The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) put a hold on any further disposal of Byju's K3 Education's assets till the next hearing on September 2…

SIA, Scoot cancel flights to and from Jakarta because of Mount Anak Krakatau eruption

Jakarta’s Soekarno-Hatta airport suspended flights due to Mount Anak Krakatau ash, affecting Singapore Airlines and other international flights.…

Experts suggest social media page breaks, post limits, ‘minor mode’ master switch to protect teens

Singapore plans new social media safeguards for teens, including time limits, disabling auto-play, and blocking messages from strangers to prote…

EU landmark rules for ChatGPT give Singapore the blueprint to rein in AI harms: Experts

Explore how the EU’s stricter AI safety rules could inform Singapore’s approach to protecting children and managing online harms on digital plat…

Laos, Singapore sign carbon credits agreement

SINGAPORE: Singapore and Laos signed an implementation agreement to collaborate on carbon credits under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement on Frid…

Air in central Singapore remains unhealthy, PSI in western and eastern regions dip to moderate

SINGAPORE: The air quality in Singapore appeared to improve in the middle of the morning on Sept 5, with the PSI in the west dipping back to mod…

Vietnamese Man To Be Charged For His Suspected Involvement In Government Official Impersonation Scam

A 29-year-old Vietnamese man will be charged in court on 4 September 2026 for his suspected involvement in a Government Official Impersonation S…

Alina Heng: Latest Articles, Analysis and Profile

Alina Heng is a media lecturer at a polytechnic in Singapore. In her former life, she wrote scripts and worked behind the scenes in the glitzy w…

Fourth Joint Operation By Police And Digital Payment Token Service Providers Detects Over 355 Scam Victims And Prevented More Than $8.94 Million In Potential Losses Through Advanced Blockchain Analysis

The Singapore Police Force's Cyber Command has successfully prevented over $8.94 million in potential financial losses through their continued p…

Haze in Singapore: Air quality at unhealthy range in central region

Air quality in three regions of Singapore started the day in the unhealthy range on Saturday (Sep 5), before improving as the day progressed.

Mistrial is declared in Lindsay Clancy child killings case after jury deadlocks

PLYMOUTH, Mass - A judge in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial declared a mistrial Friday (Sept 4) after jurors failed to reach a verdict in a case…

Chinese food delivery platform sparks buzz after rider’s Singapore curry puff run

Founder of Hong Lim Curry Puff notes that this unique order showcases city state’s rich flavours to an international audience.

Golden years: in ageing Southeast Asia, growing old is big business

From Singapore to Thailand, private operators and luxury resorts are cashing in, as more retirees seek care on their own terms.

'Human ladder': Passengers pull each other to safety after Singapore-bound bus overturns in Malaysia

A Singapore-bound express bus spun out of control and plunged into a ditch along the North-South Expressway in Malaysia on Tuesday (Sept 1).The…