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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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58-year-old motorcyclist in Aug 4 SLE accident dies

August 8, 2026 at 10:40AM

He had been taken unconscious to hospital after the accident on Aug 4.
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Where are the HDB blocks in NDP 2000’s Shine On Me music video? Singaporeans think they’ve found them

August 8, 2026 at 11:13AM

Eagle-eyed netizens believe they’ve traced the HDB backdrop behind singer Mavis Hee to Serangoon North – right down to where she may have been standing.
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All primary, secondary and JC teachers to complete compulsory AI modules under new MOE plan

August 8, 2026 at 12:00PM

The first module must be completed by the end of 2026.
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Unmasked: Scam kingpin Chen Zhi’s top associates held significant cache of assets in Singapore

August 8, 2026 at 12:00PM


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Driver charged with causing death of pump attendant was allegedly under influence of drugs

August 8, 2026 at 12:18PM

Ray Png AZ was on Aug 8 handed a total of eight charges for several traffic offences.
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Woman arrested in Singapore as part of probe into Fun Coffee investment scheme

August 8, 2026 at 03:35PM

The 49-year-old woman was arrested on Thursday following investigations into the platform, which is purportedly based in Vietnam.
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Economic debate yields broad consensus, and adds to ongoing discussion on the Opposition’s role

August 8, 2026 at 04:45PM


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Be on alert for iMessages from scammers posing as the police and Singapore courts

August 8, 2026 at 05:15PM

No financial losses have been reported, but the scam pattern has been seen across several channels.
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Major review underway to support families across life's journey: PM Wong in National Day Message 2026

August 8, 2026 at 06:54PM

The prime minister said he will share more about the plans at this year’s National Day Rally, which will be held on Aug 23.
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PM Wong to announce details on support for families, costs of raising children at NDR

August 8, 2026 at 06:54PM

A major review on how families are supported in Singapore across various life stages is currently underway.
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From crowd control to spectator care: Meet the people keeping NDP 2026 safe

August 9, 2026 at 05:00AM

More than 100 lanes will be opened to accommodate attendees of Singapore's 61st birthday celebration.
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More than a pet: Can autism assistance dogs gain a foothold in Singapore?

August 9, 2026 at 05:00AM

Autism assistance dogs can interrupt harmful repetitive behaviours such as skin-picking or head-banging.
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Chief Justice, former head of Council of Presidential Advisers receive top National Day honours

August 9, 2026 at 05:00AM

A total of 7,491 people are receiving National Day awards in 2026.
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Sunda slow loris found in industrial estate near Tuas released after 2 months

August 9, 2026 at 05:00AM

This was the second Sunda slow loris rescued by ACRES so far in 2026
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BlackRock, ResMed and Thales chiefs among MNC leaders honoured in National Day Awards

August 9, 2026 at 05:00AM

Under Larry Fink’s leadership, BlackRock has substantially grown its presence in Singapore.
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