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Study finds that over half of 8-year-olds in S’pore have used AI; most popular tool is ChatGPT

May 24, 2026 at 12:00PM

Close to 16% used AI mainly for gaming, while another 17% used it for both schoolwork and gaming.
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PSLE: Use the mid-year exam post-mortem to build confidence

May 24, 2026 at 12:15PM

Parents can offer support by asking: “How can we as a family help you in the next few months?”
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Woman sleeping in car arrested after drugs, vape found in vehicle parked in Marymount

May 24, 2026 at 01:06PM

The suspected drug- and vaporiser-related offences were referred to CNB and HSA, the police said.
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Play baseball at sport carnival; sing along to reimagined nursery rhymes

May 24, 2026 at 01:20PM

Make family time all the more special with these ideas and activities.
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Sustainable fun: June school holiday activities to keep kids busy while learning to save the earth

May 24, 2026 at 01:35PM

From museum programmes to nature camps to a new quiz book, here are fun ways for parents to raise eco-conscious kids.
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Cyclist dies after accident with tipper truck in Pasir Ris

May 24, 2026 at 01:50PM

The tipper truck driver is assisting with police investigations.
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Free morning off-peak train rides in northeast Singapore reduced crowding by 9%: Jeffrey Siow

May 24, 2026 at 02:18PM

“We have been able to shift 9 per cent of commuters off the peak hour, which means that it’s a win-win situation for the northeast commuters,” says the acting transport minister.
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Woman sleeping in car arrested after drugs, vape found in vehicle parked in Sin Ming

May 24, 2026 at 01:06PM

The suspected drug- and vaporiser-related offences were referred to CNB and HSA, the police said.
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Nearly one in 10 commuters changed morning travel habits, easing peak-hour NEL crunch: Jeffrey Siow

May 24, 2026 at 04:46PM

The Government will do more if the situation and issues arising from the Middle East conflict deteriorate.
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Archaeological study to be carried out at Adam Park, a WWII battlefield and prisoner-of-war camp

May 24, 2026 at 05:00PM

Adam Park was the site of a battle between British and Japanese troops in 1942.
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How to be a party-savvy parent when it comes to kids’ birthdays

May 24, 2026 at 05:15PM

And do not fall for the birthday scam of the 100-day old celebration.
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More males getting HPV vaccine amid growing awareness of benefits

May 24, 2026 at 05:48PM

One clinic chain reported males now account for about 30 per cent of those getting the HPV vaccine.
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SMRT to step up pest control measures after rat spotted in train

May 24, 2026 at 10:57PM

The train operator also reminded passengers not to eat or drink on trains and in stations.
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Saving lives, protecting families, enabling companies in need: How home-grown SMEs are creating impact beyond profits

May 25, 2026 at 04:00AM


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askST Jobs: Should I let a prospective employer contact my current boss for a reference?

May 25, 2026 at 05:00AM

Reference checks should be handled carefully to protect a candidate’s current employment.
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More than 1,100 marine species discovered under global initiative

May 25, 2026 at 05:00AM

The Nippon Foundation-Nekton Ocean Census hopes to discover 100,000 new marine species in the coming years.
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A century of David Attenborough: How he inspired scientists in S’pore on just one trip in 2006

May 25, 2026 at 05:00AM

The famed presenter of natural history documentaries was here to film BBC series Life In Cold Blood.
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Endangered turtles rescued in S’pore still can’t return to Indonesia, says ACRES

May 25, 2026 at 05:00AM

ACRES was obtaining permits to send the turtles’ blood samples to Indonesia in December 2025 when it hit a roadblock.
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New AI assistant could help people achieve their Healthier SG health goals

May 25, 2026 at 05:05AM

The agentic AI tool can tap existing information available to provide personalised recommnedations.
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From silver travel to gig carers, how 6 changemakers in Asia are reimagining what it means to age

May 25, 2026 at 06:00AM

With accessible travel in Taiwan, tech-enabled caregiving in Hong Kong and digital upskilling in Indonesia, communities in Asia are starting to redefine the ageing experience. These are just some of the initiatives backed by the DBS Foundation.
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More condominiums are exploring the use of solar panels. Are they worth it?

May 25, 2026 at 06:00AM

While solar energy can cut electricity costs, building constraints and regulatory limits mean it may not work for every estate.  
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