🥐 Patisserie Le Matin to reopen as takeaway concept in April

Le Matin Petit's menu features a selection of sourdough brioche rolls ranging from Truffle Scrambled Egg ($13) to Red Hot Fried Chicken ($15). Diners can choose to make this a meal with soup, salad, or fries ($3 each).

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🤩 Star Awards 2026: Julian Cheung, Ada Choi, Bowie Lam, Kevin Tsai, Jasper Liu to attend

Now in its 31st edition, the event - hosted by Guo Liang, Zhang Zetong and Cheryl Chou - will be held on April 19 at The Theatre at Mediacorp.

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🚨 Jail for ex-preschool head who agreed to reformat CCTV system after cook sexually abused toddler

The 62-year-old woman had pleaded guilty to one count of intentionally omitting information on sexual assault committed by Teo Guan Huat.

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😠 Trump criticises European allies for not helping fix the damage his war against Iran has caused

The president started his Tuesday by fuming on social media at two of America's closest allies - France and Britain - while calling on the world to "get your own oil!" and "start learning how to fight for yourself."

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🏗 Singapore's first Hindu temple in 20 years to be built in Yishun

The new Hindu temple, named Sree Guruvayoorappan Ayyappan Temple, will be built at Yishun Avenue 3.

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😨 Woman, 53, allegedly locked in private hire car over fare dispute

The driver allegedly claimed he had forgotten the mobile number needed to receive PayNow payments and insisted on cash instead, and locked the vehicle's door, preventing her from leaving,.

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📓 Death Note's Tatsuya Fujiwara to star in Singapore stage play in April

The 43-year-old will be starring as data specialist Watashi in End of the World and Hard-Boiled Wonderland a, the theatrical adaptation of Haruki Murakami's award-winning 1985 book.

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😔 Woman, 61, found dead at foot of Yishun HDB block after falling from height

The incident happened at about 9.05am at Block 136 Yishun Ring Road. The police confirmed that the woman had fallen from height, adding that preliminary investigations do not suggest foul play.

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😳 Death and diesel: Man in Thailand brings coffin to petrol station, says he needs fuel for cremation

An undertaker in Thailand reportedly showed a coffin containing a corpse to petrol station staff to prove he needed fuel for a cremation after being refused service.

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⭐️ Denise Wong appointed commissioner of Personal Data Protection Commission

Wong, who is presently assistant chief executive (ACE) at IMDA's innovation and protection group, and concurrently PDPC's deputy commissioner, will continue to serve as ACE — where she oversees Singapore's data and artificial intelligence governance policies and ecosystem development.

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🏍️ Man, 21, dies in AYE crash involving 3 cars and a motorcycle

Responding to queries from AsiaOne, the police and Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said they were alerted to an accident along AYE towards Tuas, after South Buona Vista exit at about 6.50pm.

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⚡️ Malaysians urged to conserve electricity, consider solar energy

Speaking at a press conference on Wednesday (April 1), chief executive officer Siti Safinah Salleh urged Malaysians to conserve electricity and consider the use of solar energy.

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❤️ This made my day: Bangladesh fans clean up National Stadium after match against Singapore

A video shared on TikTok by user Suman Hossain shows fans, equipped with large bags, sweeping through the rows of seats to pick up rubbish to leave the place just as neat as they had found it.

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😱 Selangor horror crash: 28-year-old car driver charged with murder

The 28-year-old male driver who allegedly drove while under the influence of alcohol and drugs which caused the crash that killed Amirul Hafiz Omar, 33, was charged with murder on Wednesday (April 1).

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🛞 Woman drives car into Bangkok convenience store, injures 8

The 57-year-old driver sustained injuries in the accident, which took place at 10.50pm on Bowon Niwet Road in the Bang Lamphu area.

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🍲 Typhoon Cafe rolls out buffet, offering unlimited xiao long bao, braised pork rice and more

Fans of Taiwanese fare can consider heading to Typhoon Cafe, as the restaurant has just launched a $19.90++ all-you-can-eat buffet.

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🚗 Punggol's first self-driving shuttle service officially opens to the public

The shuttles — called Autonomously Intelligent Ride (Ai.R) — ply two of three planned routes around the neighbourhood: Route 1 connects Punggol West and East, while route 3 links Punggol West and North.

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😂 Durian mala, indoor cable cars - did you fall for these April Fool's pranks?

It's that time of year again — we've got to be extra careful with whatever we see or hear on Apr 1, because it just might be fake news.

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😱 Batam immigration officer sacked after alleged extortion; broker arrested

An immigration officer in Batam has been dismissed after he was allegedly involved in extorting money from foreign tourists at the Batam Centre International Ferry Terminal.

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Body of Singaporean man found cast in cement in Indonesian river; 2 men arrested

The 80-year-old man's body was found in the Citanduy River in Cilacap, said local police in a statement on March 27. Cilacap is a coastal town in Central Java, more than 380km away from Jakarta, where the Singaporean was based.

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🌧️ Expect wetter weather in the first 2 weeks of April: Met Service

The total rainfall for the first fortnight is forecast to be near average of 164.3mm over most parts of the island.

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