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Vivian Balakrishnan to meet Gulf leaders on working visit to Middle East

May 1, 2026 at 07:37PM

Singapore's minister for foreign affairs will be visiting the UAE, Oman, Saudi Arabia and Qatar from May 2 to May 5.
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Singapore HeritageFest to feature live show on bumboat celebrating nation’s maritime history

May 1, 2026 at 08:50PM

The show along the Singapore River is among the more than 100 festival programmes taking place from May 1 to 24.
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Malaysian who impersonated MAS-accredited officer, wore wig to meet scam victims, to be charged

May 1, 2026 at 11:10PM

Since March, 21 Malaysian nationals linked to scam syndicates have been arrested in Singapore.
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Singer Zubeen Garg’s drowning highlights potential liabilities of vessel operators: Lawyers

May 2, 2026 at 05:00AM

Indian singer Zubeen Garg drowned while swimming in the sea near Lazarus Island on Sept 19, 2025.
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Adults preying on minors via Telegram bot Leomatch may face jail, caning: MHA, MDDI

May 2, 2026 at 05:00AM

Concerns were raised over the bot after three men were hauled to court for using it to prey on young victims.
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Meet the couple who quit banking and finance to run tours of Singapore’s abandoned places

May 2, 2026 at 06:17AM

Within a year of becoming first-time parents, Amanda Cheong and Stanley Cheah gave up two steady incomes to turn their shared obsession into a thriving business – Hidden Heritage.
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Couple prepared their 7 children for the arrival of their ‘special sister’

May 2, 2026 at 12:00PM

Campomelic dysplasia is a rare condition affecting the development of bones and cartilage.
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Mystery of disappearing bananas solved: Family catches civet cat - instead of rat - in a trap

May 2, 2026 at 01:45PM

With the family's consent, ACRES released the animal nearby but it has not entered the house again.
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Police looking for lorry driver after hit-and-run accident on SLE

May 2, 2026 at 02:30PM

Police said the lorry driver left the scene before they arrived.
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Missing: 79-year-old man last seen near Serangoon on May 1

May 2, 2026 at 02:45PM

He was wearing a beige polo top and dark blue shorts.
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New resources help parents understand and manage children’s online gaming habits

May 2, 2026 at 03:47PM


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Mendaki programmes benefited more than 160,000 people in 2025; boosts AI use, training

May 2, 2026 at 07:40PM

AI is a key tool under its five-year work plan to further the Malay/Muslim community’s success.
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Two fires break out in same Punggol HDB block; firefighters among six taken to hospital

May 2, 2026 at 08:51PM

The cause of both fires are under investigation.
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One year after GE2025: PAP juggles energy crisis and other key priorities

May 3, 2026 at 05:00AM

Bandwidth to tackle longer-term issues could be taken up by navigating the crisis.
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‘Like an F1 pit crew’: How NUH medical staff work together to save trauma patients

May 3, 2026 at 05:00AM

Up to 20 medical and nursing staff can be involved in saving a trauma patient's life.
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One year after GE2025: WP put on the defensive by internal and external pressures

May 3, 2026 at 05:00AM

These pressures have drained the party’s bandwidth when it would have preferred to build on its parliamentary presence and ground work.
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More young people in Singapore buying private properties, some for investment

May 3, 2026 at 05:00AM

Between 2024 and 2025, DBS reported a 40% jump in home loans taken by borrowers under 35 years old.
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‘I wondered when it’d be my turn’: Jurong traffic accident victim who heard others flatlining in ICU

May 3, 2026 at 05:00AM

Mr Patrick Pereira broke both arms and fractured his pelvis after a collision involving a lorry in 2017.
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A new normal in the House a year after GE2025; external challenges take centre stage

May 3, 2026 at 05:00AM

Observers said the main clashes between the PAP and the WP have been over matters of politics, rather than policy issues.
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One year on: How three first-term MPs navigate packed schedules, public scrutiny and life on the ground

May 3, 2026 at 06:00AM

A year after GE2025, CNA speaks to three MPs to find out how they have adjusted to life in the public eye.
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