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JB hospital sees surge in Singapore patients using MediSave for treatment
August 13, 2026 at 11:25AM
About 90 per cent of the patients using MediSave at Regency Specialist Hospital in Johor Bahru are women, with maternity-related care among the most common treatments.
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JB hospital sees surge in Singapore patients using MediSave for treatment
August 13, 2026 at 11:25AM
About 90 per cent of the patients using MediSave at Regency Specialist Hospital in Johor Bahru are women, with maternity-related care among the most common treatments.
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Pritam Singh struck off as lawyer after not contesting Law Society application
August 13, 2026 at 11:34AM
Chief Justice Sundaresh Menon said it was not disputed that the WP chief's offences involved dishonesty, and did not meet the high threshold for an exception to being struck off.
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Pritam Singh struck off as lawyer after not contesting Law Society application
August 13, 2026 at 11:34AM
Chief Justice Sundaresh Menon said it was not disputed that the WP chief's offences involved dishonesty, and did not meet the high threshold for an exception to being struck off.
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Aaron Kwok spotted by fans in Singapore with family at USS, the zoo
August 13, 2026 at 11:45AM
Fans were surprised to spot the 60-year-old star at Universal Studios Singapore and the Singapore Zoo, where he was seen spending time with his family.
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Aaron Kwok spotted by fans in Singapore with family at USS, the zoo
August 13, 2026 at 11:45AM
Fans were surprised to spot the 60-year-old star at Universal Studios Singapore and the Singapore Zoo, where he was seen spending time with his family.
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Bomb hoax forces evacuation at Xinmin Secondary School
August 13, 2026 at 11:46AM
All students and staff members have returned to the classrooms and resumed regular lessons, the school said.
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Bomb hoax forces evacuation at Xinmin Secondary School
August 13, 2026 at 11:46AM
All students and staff members have returned to the classrooms and resumed regular lessons, the school said.
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Classes at Xinmin Secondary School resume after students and staff evacuated following bomb threat
August 13, 2026 at 11:00AM
Police sweep found nothing suspicious and classes have resumed, said the school in note to parents.
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Classes at Xinmin Secondary School resume after students and staff evacuated following bomb threat
August 13, 2026 at 11:00AM
Police sweep found nothing suspicious and classes have resumed, said the school in note to parents.
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270 people in police probe for involvement in scams where victims lost $5.4m
August 13, 2026 at 11:40AM
The scams include e-commerce scams, phishing scams, job scams and impersonation scams.
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270 people in police probe for involvement in scams where victims lost $5.4m
August 13, 2026 at 11:40AM
The scams include e-commerce scams, phishing scams, job scams and impersonation scams.
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‘Just in case’, not ‘just in time’: That’s how S’pore deals with vulnerabilities, says Chan Chun Sing
August 13, 2026 at 12:45PM
People remain Singapore's decisive advantage, and hence investing in our people is the most important investment.
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‘Just in case’, not ‘just in time’: That’s how S’pore deals with vulnerabilities, says Chan Chun Sing
August 13, 2026 at 12:45PM
People remain Singapore's decisive advantage, and hence investing in our people is the most important investment.
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Singaporean man rescued in Malaysia wanted by CNB, believed to know kidnapper
August 13, 2026 at 01:17PM
The Singapore Police Force said the 32-year-old man had no valid travel document and is believed to know one of the alleged kidnappers; he and a 33-year-old Singaporean woman were rescued by Malaysian police.
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Singaporean man rescued in Malaysia wanted by CNB, believed to know kidnapper
August 13, 2026 at 01:17PM
The Singapore Police Force said the 32-year-old man had no valid travel document and is believed to know one of the alleged kidnappers; he and a 33-year-old Singaporean woman were rescued by Malaysian police.
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Singapore PM Wong sends condolences to China over death of former premier Zhu Rongji
August 13, 2026 at 01:27PM
Zhu Rongji, who served as China's premier from 1998 to 2003, died from illness on Wednesday at the age of 97.
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Singapore PM Wong sends condolences to China over death of former premier Zhu Rongji
August 13, 2026 at 01:27PM
Zhu Rongji, who served as China's premier from 1998 to 2003, died from illness on Wednesday at the age of 97.
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6 men to be charged in connection with moneylending syndicate
August 13, 2026 at 01:41PM
The syndicate is believed to be responsible for at least 25,500 ScamShield reports and at least 1,509 police reports, of which 883 were related to unlicensed moneylending.
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6 men to be charged in connection with moneylending syndicate
August 13, 2026 at 01:41PM
The syndicate is believed to be responsible for at least 25,500 ScamShield reports and at least 1,509 police reports, of which 883 were related to unlicensed moneylending.
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PM Wong sends condolences to China over death of former premier Zhu Rongji
August 13, 2026 at 01:45PM
PM Wong paid tribute to Zhu, calling him “an old friend of Singapore”.
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PM Wong sends condolences to China over death of former premier Zhu Rongji
August 13, 2026 at 01:45PM
PM Wong paid tribute to Zhu, calling him “an old friend of Singapore”.
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Will the new National Library Board campaign get more people to read books?
August 13, 2026 at 02:00PM
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Will the new National Library Board campaign get more people to read books?
August 13, 2026 at 02:00PM
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Police issue warning over compromised Telegram accounts due to fake public transport voucher links
August 13, 2026 at 02:30PM
Scammers will be able to seize control of the victims' Telegram account once they provide the OTP.
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Police issue warning over compromised Telegram accounts due to fake public transport voucher links
August 13, 2026 at 02:30PM
Scammers will be able to seize control of the victims' Telegram account once they provide the OTP.
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SAF regular siphoned S$1.6 million from father, including S$533,800 in CPF funds
August 13, 2026 at 02:54PM
Even after his 62-year-old father detected the dipping bank balances, Tay Yi Cong posed as bank officers to delay being discovered and pretended to file a police report for him.
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SAF regular siphoned S$1.6 million from father, including S$533,800 in CPF funds
August 13, 2026 at 02:54PM
Even after his 62-year-old father detected the dipping bank balances, Tay Yi Cong posed as bank officers to delay being discovered and pretended to file a police report for him.
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Singapore-registered container ship crashes into riverbank in India
August 13, 2026 at 04:35PM
The crash is reportedly due to turbulent conditions and possible steering malfunctions.
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Singapore-registered container ship crashes into riverbank in India
August 13, 2026 at 04:35PM
The crash is reportedly due to turbulent conditions and possible steering malfunctions.
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Going tapless: Ng Teng Fong General Hospital redesigns ICUs for safety, sustainability
August 13, 2026 at 05:01PM
The hospital is also extending the life of its MRI scanners by upgrading them instead of replacing them fully.
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Going tapless: Ng Teng Fong General Hospital redesigns ICUs for safety, sustainability
August 13, 2026 at 05:01PM
The hospital is also extending the life of its MRI scanners by upgrading them instead of replacing them fully.
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6 charged over alleged links to unlicensed moneylending syndicate
August 13, 2026 at 05:37PM
The syndicate is also said to be responsible for more than 1,500 police reports.
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6 charged over alleged links to unlicensed moneylending syndicate
August 13, 2026 at 05:37PM
The syndicate is also said to be responsible for more than 1,500 police reports.
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Couple arrested after drugs found at home with young children
August 13, 2026 at 06:02PM
Their sons, aged three years and seven months, were in the master bedroom where drugs were found.
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Couple arrested after drugs found at home with young children
August 13, 2026 at 06:02PM
Their sons, aged three years and seven months, were in the master bedroom where drugs were found.
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Couple arrested after exposing toddler, 7-month-old baby to drugs
August 13, 2026 at 05:58PM
The couple’s sons were placed under the care of their next-of-kin.
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Couple arrested after exposing toddler, 7-month-old baby to drugs
August 13, 2026 at 05:58PM
The couple’s sons were placed under the care of their next-of-kin.
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askST: Can Pritam apply to practise law after disbarment?
August 13, 2026 at 06:47PM
The WP chief, a non-practising lawyer, was struck off the rolls on Aug 13.
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askST: Can Pritam apply to practise law after disbarment?
August 13, 2026 at 06:47PM
The WP chief, a non-practising lawyer, was struck off the rolls on Aug 13.
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Singapore Red Cross pledges $50,000 in aid to quake-hit Colombia, another $50,000 to Venezuela
August 13, 2026 at 07:23PM
It also pledged another $50,000 to Venezuela's earthquake relief efforts.
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Singapore Red Cross pledges $50,000 in aid to quake-hit Colombia, another $50,000 to Venezuela
August 13, 2026 at 07:23PM
It also pledged another $50,000 to Venezuela's earthquake relief efforts.
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