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PM Wong to attend ASEAN Summit in Cebu

May 6, 2026 at 05:00PM

Among other matters, the ASEAN leaders will discuss how to accelerate the region's green energy transition in the midst of supply chain disruptions and rising energy prices from the situation in the Middle East.
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Joo Seng flat fire: Man charged after allegedly burning charcoal in living room

May 6, 2026 at 05:00PM

The 44-year-old is being remanded at the Institute of Mental Health for medical evaluation, court documents stated.
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Singapore was effective in tackling financial crime including money laundering: Report

May 6, 2026 at 04:50PM


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Prime Minister Lawrence Wong to attend ASEAN Summit in Cebu

May 6, 2026 at 05:00PM

Leaders are expected to discuss ways to strengthen trade, energy and food security in the region.
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SIA extends S’pore-Dubai flight cancellations till Aug 2 amid Middle East conflict

May 6, 2026 at 05:51PM

Flights SQ494 and SQ495 will be cancelled until Aug 2.
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What are property agents for in this age of AI?

May 6, 2026 at 06:00PM

As AI changes everything, can the property agents’ most valuable asset - trust - keep them relevant?
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30% of second-hand smoke feedback cases in 2025 came from repeat complainants

May 6, 2026 at 06:15PM

NEA received about 600 reports regarding second-hand tobacco smoke from neighbouring homes in 2025.
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Emergency fall alert that responds to multiple languages featured at healthtech conference

May 6, 2026 at 06:25PM

The device registers and responds to commands in various languages including Tamil, Cantonese and Spanish.
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Singapore has 30,500 EV charging points, deployment adjusted to serve new BTOs

May 6, 2026 at 06:30PM

Singapore is on track to have 60,000 EV chargers by 2030.
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Singaporean performance artist Amanda Heng presents 'A Pause' at 61st Venice Biennale

May 6, 2026 at 06:35PM

Held every two years, this edition of the biennale will run from May 9 to Nov 22.
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Political salary review: Government to defer recommendations until impact of Middle East conflict 'clearer'

May 6, 2026 at 06:41PM

An independent committee has completed its review of the political salary framework that was laid out in 2012, and submitted its recommendations to the government in April.
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Search under way for crocodile spotted in waters off Sentosa Cove; water activities suspended

May 6, 2026 at 06:59PM

Beaches remain open, and patrols and monitoring have been stepped up across Sentosa’s beachfront areas.
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As AI advances, S’pore will support workers through job redesign and shared gains: Jasmin Lau

May 6, 2026 at 07:15PM

Acknowledging that technologies can amplify inequality, Ms Lau said AI literacy will be built from young.
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Govt defers recommendations on political salaries until impact of Middle East conflict is clearer

May 6, 2026 at 07:22PM

The committee reviewing political salaries had submitted its recommendations in April.
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Teen childhood cancer survivor goes bald again in solidarity with other patients

May 6, 2026 at 07:25PM

Cancer survivor Wilson Woo shaved his head for Hair for Hope 2026 to stand in solidarity with kids with cancer.
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Actor fined $800 after he drove car at 121kmh, almost double 70kmh limit

May 6, 2026 at 07:33PM

Zong Zijie was speeding while he drove along the West Coast Highway in August 2025.
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SIA extends cancellation of Dubai flights until Aug 2

May 6, 2026 at 07:00PM

Singapore Airlines flights between Dubai and Singapore have been halted since the US-Israeli strikes on Iran on Feb 28.
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Singapore will not leave future of work, livelihoods to chance amid AI transition: Tan See Leng

May 6, 2026 at 07:28PM

Singapore must be prepared that AI’s impact on jobs could grow as adoption gains pace and scale, said the manpower minister.
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Crocodile spotted in waters off Sentosa, water activities at beaches halted

May 6, 2026 at 07:53PM

This is the second reported crocodile sighting around Sentosa's waters this year, following the first sighting in late January.
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Students from all polys, ITE and unis to receive free credits for building apps with AI

May 6, 2026 at 08:10PM

This adds to a list of free or subsidised AI programmes rolled out over the past few months.
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Man gets jail, caning for sexually assaulting domestic helper near her employer’s home

May 6, 2026 at 08:30PM

The Bangladeshi national ambushed the woman, who was his girlfriend at the time, outside her employer’s home.
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