💥 2 drivers taken to hospital after head-on collision involving van and car in Lim Chu Kang
The 61-year-old van driver was trapped in his seat and had to be extricated using hydraulic rescue equipment. The police and Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said they were alerted to the accident at about 11.50am on Wednesday.
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The 61-year-old van driver was trapped in his seat and had to be extricated using hydraulic rescue equipment. The police and Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said they were alerted to the accident at about 11.50am on Wednesday.
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🚨 Police issue warnings, advisories to 30 people over event attended by alleged members of overseas triads
Two societies organised a religious event in September 2024, attended by 25 foreigners who were believed to be associated with overseas triads.
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Two societies organised a religious event in September 2024, attended by 25 foreigners who were believed to be associated with overseas triads.
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😋 Team behind The Meatmen Channel opens new eatery celebrating rice
🍚️️️️ rice is life.
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🍚️️️️ rice is life.
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🍱 Rapper Central Cee and British High Commissioner to Singapore pack Hari Raya food rations at Jamiyah eldercare home
British rapper Central Cee, who was joined by Nik Mehta, the British High Commissioner to Singapore, packed food and distributed them to the residents. He also interacted with volunteers, taking selfies and signed one of their shirts.
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British rapper Central Cee, who was joined by Nik Mehta, the British High Commissioner to Singapore, packed food and distributed them to the residents. He also interacted with volunteers, taking selfies and signed one of their shirts.
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Amos Yee arrested on return to Singapore after deportation from US, charged under Enlistment Act
Appearing in court via video-link at around 11.50am, prosecutors applied for Yee to be remanded in Changi Prison for further investigations.
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Appearing in court via video-link at around 11.50am, prosecutors applied for Yee to be remanded in Changi Prison for further investigations.
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😱 Strait of Hormuz blockade may have knock-on effect that can spiral into downturn: PM Wong
"A prolonged blockage of the Strait will have significant implications for the global economy, and may tip the global economy into a tailspin, into a downturn or even a recession," Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said during this three-day visit to Japan on Wednesday (March 18).
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"A prolonged blockage of the Strait will have significant implications for the global economy, and may tip the global economy into a tailspin, into a downturn or even a recession," Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said during this three-day visit to Japan on Wednesday (March 18).
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👮♀️ Woman who posed as 'police investigation officer' in expletive-laden online exchange arrested for impersonation
She will be charged in court on Friday (March 20) with personating and using abusive words towards a public servant in relation to the execution of duty of the public servant. If found guilty, she may be jailed for up to 12 months, fined, or both.
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She will be charged in court on Friday (March 20) with personating and using abusive words towards a public servant in relation to the execution of duty of the public servant. If found guilty, she may be jailed for up to 12 months, fined, or both.
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📱 6th Malaysian arrested in 2 weeks for alleged involvement in impersonation scam
A victim lost over $80,000 in gold and jewellery after being deceived by scammers posing as bank and ministry officials.
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A victim lost over $80,000 in gold and jewellery after being deceived by scammers posing as bank and ministry officials.
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😔 600,000 Singtel users affected by March 16 outage, caused by 'mechanical fault'
CEO of Singtel Singapore Ng Tian Chong has apologised for the service disruptions.
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CEO of Singtel Singapore Ng Tian Chong has apologised for the service disruptions.
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🇺🇸🇯🇵 Trump draws parallel between Pearl Harbour and US strikes on Iran in meeting with Japanese PM
US President Donald Trump was asked by a Japanese reporter during Japan PM Sanae Takaichi’s visit to the White House on March 19, why the US did not inform its major allies before striking Israel. In response, Trump said Japan, of all countries, should know better about military surprises, referencing Pearl Harbour.
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US President Donald Trump was asked by a Japanese reporter during Japan PM Sanae Takaichi’s visit to the White House on March 19, why the US did not inform its major allies before striking Israel. In response, Trump said Japan, of all countries, should know better about military surprises, referencing Pearl Harbour.
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🐶 Pet owner opens dog's health powder tub, allegedly finds insect infestation inside: 'A lot of flies flew out'
Pet owner Jocelyn Ang opened a tub of Rose-Hip Vital Canine powder to feed her dog when she saw flies swarming out of it, with other insects inside it.
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Pet owner Jocelyn Ang opened a tub of Rose-Hip Vital Canine powder to feed her dog when she saw flies swarming out of it, with other insects inside it.
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😰 Man, 63, arrested for stealing shoes, clothes, parcels in Serangoon and Bartley
The man had stolen various items from homeowners on five separate occasions from Feb 28 and Mar 17.
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The man had stolen various items from homeowners on five separate occasions from Feb 28 and Mar 17.
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🧳 Singapore's labour market expanded, unemployment rates remained low in 2025: MOM
Resident employment growth was largely driven by the financial services and health and social services sectors.
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Resident employment growth was largely driven by the financial services and health and social services sectors.
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🔥 Elderly couple fight bushfire in Geylang temple; 1 taken to hospital
SCDF said it was alerted to a fire at 14 Lorong 26 Geylang at around 12.30pm on Friday. It involved a patch of vegetation and the fire was extinguished using a hose reel. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
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SCDF said it was alerted to a fire at 14 Lorong 26 Geylang at around 12.30pm on Friday. It involved a patch of vegetation and the fire was extinguished using a hose reel. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
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👨💻More employers looking at competency over qualification, AI-related skills in high demand: MOM
Qualifications were not the main factor in hiring for 79.6 per cent of vacancies in 2025, up from 78.8 per cent in 2024, said the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) in its annual job vacancy report on Friday (March 20).
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Qualifications were not the main factor in hiring for 79.6 per cent of vacancies in 2025, up from 78.8 per cent in 2024, said the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) in its annual job vacancy report on Friday (March 20).
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😢 88 Katong Laksa to close on March 29 due to owners' health concerns
Stall owner Charlie Soh explained that he has been battling Stage 4 cancer for years, while his wife Irene is recovering from second-degree burns on her hands.
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Stall owner Charlie Soh explained that he has been battling Stage 4 cancer for years, while his wife Irene is recovering from second-degree burns on her hands.
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🫡 Singaporean air stewardess shares her experience observing Ramadan in different cities
Faith meets flying as 32-year-old cabin crew Amira Rahmat shares her Ramadan experience onboard flights and around the world.
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Faith meets flying as 32-year-old cabin crew Amira Rahmat shares her Ramadan experience onboard flights and around the world.
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😮 Tan See Leng on energy situation: Singapore ready to implement and come up with more measures
Singapore is prepared to implement additional energy measures as the Middle East conflict disrupts global gas supply, with Energy and Science & Technology Minister Tan See Leng warning of potential electricity price increases despite current stability from national stockpiles.
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Singapore is prepared to implement additional energy measures as the Middle East conflict disrupts global gas supply, with Energy and Science & Technology Minister Tan See Leng warning of potential electricity price increases despite current stability from national stockpiles.
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🧑🧑🧒 Nearly 2 in 5 feel Budget 2026 support for families is inadequate: AsiaOne survey
With the new measures introduced at Budget 2026, will Singapore see an increase in birthrate? Notable age groups who expressed that the measures were inadequate included respondents aged 25 to 34, and 35 to 44.
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With the new measures introduced at Budget 2026, will Singapore see an increase in birthrate? Notable age groups who expressed that the measures were inadequate included respondents aged 25 to 34, and 35 to 44.
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🪩🕺One night only: Popular 90s nightclub Fire Disco returns on March 28
If you were a nightclub regular back in the 90s, or just enjoy dancing and partying — it's your time to shine!
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If you were a nightclub regular back in the 90s, or just enjoy dancing and partying — it's your time to shine!
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💸 2-room flat in Queenstown sold for $695,000, setting a new national record high for such flats
In February 2026, a 506-square-foot flat in Queenstown changed hands for $695,000, which works out to about $1,373 per square foot. This marks the highest price ever achieved for a 2-room unit in both the project and the wider Queenstown resale market.
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In February 2026, a 506-square-foot flat in Queenstown changed hands for $695,000, which works out to about $1,373 per square foot. This marks the highest price ever achieved for a 2-room unit in both the project and the wider Queenstown resale market.
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