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Victims in S’pore, Hong Kong, Macau lose millions in alleged ‘Fun Coffee’ Ponzi scheme

August 7, 2026 at 07:45PM

The firm’s app went offline on July 20, leaving investors unable to withdraw their funds.
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8kg of cocaine seized from foreign-registered commercial vessel in Singapore waters

August 7, 2026 at 08:10PM

Preliminary investigations by CNB revealed that the drugs were transiting through Singapore.
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Renaming MTI to Ministry of Energy, Trade and Industry is much more than rebranding, experts say

August 7, 2026 at 08:20PM

This is not the first time a change of name has signalled increasing prominence of a portfolio.
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MSE does not have mandate on land use planning of Maju Forest, Gillman Barracks: Grace Fu

August 7, 2026 at 08:20PM

Fu had previously addressed the ministry's role in the conversation in Parliament.
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Singapore grants conditional approvals to import solar power from Malaysia

August 7, 2026 at 08:09PM

The projects will supply power generated from solar and battery energy storage systems in Johor.
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Man gets award from police for aiding in arrest of suspected thief on flight to Singapore

August 7, 2026 at 09:32PM

The suspect is set to be charged with theft on Aug 8.
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Singapore advance to ASEAN football championship semi-finals after draw with Indonesia

August 7, 2026 at 10:59PM

This is the second straight edition of the tournament where the Lions have progressed to the semi-finals.
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Three people arrested for roles in scheme that compromised work permit holders’ Singpass accounts

August 7, 2026 at 11:47PM

It involved offering work permit holders $80 cash in exchange for access to their Singpass accounts.
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Man to be charged with driving without licence, causing death of petrol station attendant

August 8, 2026 at 12:25AM

He had fled the scene after the accident at a petrol station at Upper Changi Road North.
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Man to be charged for causing death of petrol station attendant, driving deregistered car

August 8, 2026 at 12:16AM

The 69-year-old pump attendant died in hospital a day after he was struck by the car's open door, which caused him to fall and hit his head. 
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'Nobody gave us a chance in this group': Gavin Lee hails Lions after making ASEAN football championship semis

August 8, 2026 at 01:14AM

This is the second straight edition of the championship that the Lions have made it to the semi-finals.
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Singapore sketched: An illustrated tour of the sunny island

August 8, 2026 at 05:00AM

Take a trip around Singapore with The Straits Times’ illustrated tour as the Republic turns 61.
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Tiger Beer employees gear up for a bittersweet final brew

August 8, 2026 at 05:00AM


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An SG61 treat: Get up to $180 in FairPrice vouchers with your Straits Times subscription

August 8, 2026 at 05:00AM

The monetary value of the supermarket vouchers has increased from 2025.
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Two men to be charged after allegedly conspiring to help Lim Tean escape to Johor

August 8, 2026 at 08:12AM

They were believed to have conspired to make arrangements for Lim Tean to illegally depart Singapore.
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She quit school twice. Her horror art studio nearly closed. Now, its neon art jams book out most weekends

August 8, 2026 at 08:04AM

An IP student at an elite school, Merida Lim left with only a PSLE certificate to open a horror-themed art studio at 19. When it nearly closed, she pivoted to neon art jams and the business now generates five figures in monthly revenue. This is the first instalment of CNA Women’s Gen Z series.
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Two men to be charged over alleged arrangements for Lim Tean to leave Singapore illegally

August 8, 2026 at 08:34AM

Lim Tean was arrested by Malaysian police in Johor Bahru on Thursday after failing to surrender in Singapore to serve jail time.
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Police arrest woman in Singapore after collapse of alleged Fun Coffee ponzi scheme

August 8, 2026 at 09:28AM


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Two men to be charged over alleged arrangements for Lim Tean to leave Singapore illegally

August 8, 2026 at 08:34AM

Lim Tean was arrested by Malaysian police in Johor Bahru on Thursday after failing to surrender in Singapore to serve jail time.
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‘Fires cannot really be helped’: Elderly residents on risks amid spate of fatal blazes

August 8, 2026 at 10:00AM

SCDF's annual statistics said there were six fire fatalities and 94 injuries in 2025.
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Two men who allegedly helped Lim Tean escape to Johor charged

August 8, 2026 at 10:29AM

According to court documents, the two men had made arrangements for the lawyer to leave S'pore on Aug 4.
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