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NDP 2026 Preview 2: Check online crowd map before going to areas near National Stadium on Aug

July 30, 2026 at 03:10PM

Celebrations are expected to extend beyond the National Stadium to areas around the Kallang Basin.
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Roy Chan to succeed Ng Chad-Son as DSTA chief executive

July 30, 2026 at 04:01PM


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Public Service Division announces permanent secretary retirement and appointments

July 30, 2026 at 04:03PM


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255 people under probe for suspected links to scams involving about $5.6m in losses

July 30, 2026 at 02:30PM

They comprise 172 men and 83 women aged between 16 and 77.
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From ladder to maze: S’pore youth are facing less predictable paths to adulthood, says panel

July 30, 2026 at 04:00PM

Decisions about education, careers and relationships seem to carry higher stakes now.
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‘Friendship recession’ among youth: More social infrastructure needed to build connections

July 30, 2026 at 04:00PM

8 per cent of youth in 2025 said they had no close friends, double the 4 per cent in 2013.
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No more Marmite in Singapore? What this means for your favourite dishes at local restaurants

July 30, 2026 at 04:43PM

Some restaurants are relying on existing stock, while others are searching for alternative ingredients and suppliers or preparing to remove Marmite dishes from their menus altogether.
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Prominent scientist Tan Chorh Chuan to retire from permanent secretary roles on Sept 1

July 30, 2026 at 05:00PM

Tan, a renal physician by training, was appointed to his current roles in 2023.
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Private car population falls to lowest since 2019 as rental car numbers hit record high

July 30, 2026 at 05:00PM

High car prices are pushing some towards renting instead.
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Tackle harmful social media features rather than impose total ban to protect the young: Expert panel

July 30, 2026 at 05:21PM

Problematic features identified by experts include algorithmically-curated feeds and follower metrics.
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Singapore must strengthen talent pipeline of business events industry to stay competitive: Gan Siow Huang

July 30, 2026 at 05:02PM

At the same event, former Speaker of Parliament Tan Chuan-Jin gave practical advice on how leaders in the business events industry can inspire the people they lead.
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Singapore expert panel recommends targeting harmful social media features instead of imposing age bans

July 30, 2026 at 05:07PM

The government-appointed panel also called for a precautionary approach to regulating social media, stronger age checks, and greater support for parents and young users.
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New Curiosity Credits could help self-help groups offer more enrichment programmes for niche interests

July 30, 2026 at 05:26PM

The credits could expose more youths to activities they might not otherwise have the opportunity to try, say self-help groups and organisations that run enrichment programmes.
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Company, director to be charged over flag registration for UN-sanctioned vessel linked to North Korea

July 30, 2026 at 05:31PM

The PETREL 8 had been designated by the United Nations Security Council in 2017 for transporting prohibited items from North Korea.
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Social media ‘likes’, infinite scrolling, direct messaging linked to poorer youth mental health

July 30, 2026 at 06:05PM

These features were part of a report on findings and recommendations for healthier and safer social media use among youth.
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Company, director to be charged in S’pore over flag registration services for UN-blacklisted ship

July 30, 2026 at 06:16PM

The ship was linked to the transportation of prohibited items from North Korea.
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3 weeks’ jail for man who was filmed assaulting his girlfriend at Lucky Plaza

July 30, 2026 at 06:26PM

Prior to the brawl at Lucky Plaza, Andrew Suresh Markandan also attacked his girlfriend outside a hotel in Bugis.
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Wheelchair users flag potential loss of dedicated space on buses in ongoing trial

July 30, 2026 at 06:30PM

They worry that there will be no space for them on buses under a proposed first-come, first-served rule.
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Singapore group will develop 'most promising' Ebola vaccine

July 30, 2026 at 06:31PM

The Singapore-based Hilleman Laboratories announced it would advance the rVSV Bundibugyo jab so it can be tested on humans during clinical trials.
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SPH Media awards five scholarships to nurture aspiring journalists

July 30, 2026 at 07:56PM

The scholarships include the new Tamil Media Scholarship.
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Love, Bonito customers’ personal information possibly exposed in data breach

July 30, 2026 at 09:53PM

It did not state how many people were affected or what the vulnerability was.
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