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Three in five S’pore PMETs not confident in identifying AI-generated misinformation: Poll

July 14, 2026 at 02:18PM

The poll also found that only two in five respondents would check the original source of a statistic, before forming an opinion.
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2027 school year to begin from Jan 4 for MOE kindergarten, primary, secondary students

July 14, 2026 at 03:08PM

Those in their first years at a junior college or Millennia Institute will start on Feb 3.
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Singapore contributes $2.5m to support Ebola outbreak response in Congo and Uganda

July 14, 2026 at 03:15PM


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2027 school year to start on Jan 4 and end on Nov 19

July 14, 2026 at 03:15PM

Those entering their first year in junior colleges and Millennia Institute will start on Feb 3, with the rest of the JC and MI students starting earlier, on Jan 11.
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Mediacorp Tamil drama Must Date The Playboy! surpasses 100 million views, fans can meet cast on Jul 18

July 14, 2026 at 03:34PM

Adapted from Imma Delos Santos' Wattpad novel, the drama follows a university student who enters a fake relationship with the notorious campus "playboy" to protect her best friend Kaushi from heartbreak.
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Singapore pledges US$2 million to support Ebola response in DR Congo and Uganda

July 14, 2026 at 03:59PM

Singapore’s contribution will support efforts in laboratory testing and contact tracing, infection prevention and control, and case management on the ground, the Ministry of Health and the Communicable Diseases Agency said in a joint release.
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Ketamine therapy at IMH offers hope to patients with hard-to-treat depression

July 14, 2026 at 04:00PM

It is a new option for those with hard-to-treat depression
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World Cup brings 500 Panini sticker collectors together at HomeTeamNS Khatib 

July 14, 2026 at 04:02PM

500 Panini sticker collectors came together to complete their collections for 2026 World Cup
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Bloomberg defamation suit: Shanmugam, Tan See Leng each awarded $230k in damages

July 14, 2026 at 04:09PM

The Bloomberg article was found to be defamatory of both claimants, said the judge.
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Worried about being caught in a fire abroad? These steps could save your life

July 14, 2026 at 04:30PM

Scanning a venue for exits and agreeing on an assembly point can help keep travellers safe.
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Bloomberg, reporter ordered to pay Shanmugam, Tan See Leng S$230,000 each in damages over defamatory article

July 14, 2026 at 04:09PM

The judge found that the December 2024 article about secretive Good Class Bungalow transactions had defamed the ministers.
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Man who drove into Suntec City's Fountain of Wealth gets jail, driving ban

July 14, 2026 at 04:15PM

Then Shing Chong had drunk a litre of beer over six hours before the crash.
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Armed robberies against ships in Asia down 64% in first half of 2026; fewest cases since 2019

July 14, 2026 at 04:45PM

Despite the decrease, the straits of Malacca and Singapore remained the region’s main area of concern.
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Jail for man who drank about a litre of beer, drove car which fell into Suntec fountain in 2024

July 14, 2026 at 04:59PM

Then Shing Chong had driven the car in a dangerous manner and caused nearly $64,600 in damage.
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13 months’ jail for man who caused 10-hour jam, $1.4m in damages to CTE tunnel with crane boom

July 14, 2026 at 05:21PM

Lai Daohong admitted he forgot to check if the crane boom had been lowered before driving off.
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Pony rides, farm visits, baby spas: What to spend your $500 Child LifeSG Credits on

July 14, 2026 at 05:30PM

With approximately 200,000 PayNow and NETS merchants, there are many ways to use the credits.
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Supportive workplaces key to fathers taking full paternity leave, as uptake in Singapore rises

July 14, 2026 at 06:00PM

More fathers are using paternity leave, which observers say points to a shift in workplace culture.
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Cop jailed over false work permit application to raise funds for wedding

July 14, 2026 at 06:00PM

He was earlier redeployed to an administrative role after the police found out about his case.
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What your blood pressure reading misses

July 14, 2026 at 06:00PM

Discover why standard clinical checks might miss critical heart risks, and the vital role of fat loss over weight loss.
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Private investigation company, managing partner fined over unlawful surveillance of cop

July 14, 2026 at 06:20PM

On several occasions, surveillance of the police officer lasted from 7am to midnight.
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Singapore, Brunei share special friendship built on decades of mutual trust: SM Lee

July 14, 2026 at 08:00PM

He will attend the royal banquet marking the Sultan's 80th birthday on July 16.
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