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Driver arrested for drug offences after multi-vehicle accident in Bukit Panjang, vapes found in van

August 15, 2026 at 01:15PM

The police found and seized three vaporisers and two pods in the van.
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NEA rebuts accusations of misappropriation, corruption over Beverage Container Return Scheme refunds

August 15, 2026 at 01:06PM

Consumers have used the machines more than one million times to return a total of 5.5 million containers, meaning each transaction involved an average of about 5.5 containers, said NEA.
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NTUC’s first job security chief has two worries: fresh graduates and older PMEs

August 15, 2026 at 02:55PM

NTUC needs to beef up its individual support to help them, said Caryn Lim.
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179 new S’poreans take the pledge; diversity a strength amid shared conviction: Edwin Tong

August 15, 2026 at 03:05PM

He was speaking to 179 new Singapore citizens from the East Coast GRC on Aug 15.
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Singapore’s only dedicated BMX track opens in Brickland-Tengah as part of new multi-sport facility

August 15, 2026 at 03:55PM

The facility, called The Bricks, also features a sheltered basketball court, fitness areas for adults and seniors, and a playground.
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NEA rebuts ‘misplaced’ accusations of misappropriation, corruption over recycling scheme refunds

August 15, 2026 at 04:50PM

NEA said around $550,000 has been refunded.
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Singapore women's netball team retain Asian Championship crown

August 15, 2026 at 05:00PM

The Singapore Vandas bested Hong Kong at the Kai Tak Arena 57-33.
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Marriage, parenthood workgroup finds consensus on challenges in childcare and costs

August 15, 2026 at 07:55PM

It has come up with a set of interim policy recommendations ahead of its full report in early 2027.
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Driver taken to hospital following accident in Geylang involving 5 cars, motorcycle

August 15, 2026 at 08:00PM

A section of Geylang East Central was closed as a result of the accident.
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Marriage, parenthood workgroup advances early proposals to not 'lose time' on falling birth rates: Indranee

August 15, 2026 at 08:14PM

The announcements in the upcoming National Day Rally will be the "first wave" of measures to support families, with more to come after that, said Ms Indranee Rajah.
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Sheltered linkway to connect Tanjong Pagar CC to MRT station in a few years’ time

August 15, 2026 at 09:15PM

The new pathway will provide high covered crossings across four thoroughfares.
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Thailand beat Singapore 3-1 in first leg of ASEAN football championship semi-final

August 15, 2026 at 10:59PM

Thailand extended its winning streak against Singapore to 11.
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Former PHV driver-turned-vending machine boss now broke; investors worry about their $4m

August 16, 2026 at 05:00AM

Vending machine business crumbles as owner Lim Jian Bin is declared a bankrupt; over 40 investors left in the lurch.
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NTU retrofits building to prevent fatal bird collisions

August 16, 2026 at 05:00AM

The decals cost $119,009.92.
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How Singapore’s Ascott grew from its first serviced residence into a global hospitality business

August 16, 2026 at 05:51AM

Founded in Singapore in 1984, Ascott now operates more than 1,000 properties worldwide – while continuing to test new ideas in its home city.
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One dead, 50 evacuated after fire at Jurong East HDB flat

August 16, 2026 at 09:13AM

The fire involved items in the unit's living room.
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Sibling rivalry and bonding – the ties that bind over a lifetime

August 16, 2026 at 11:33AM

Siblings teach us about fairness, kindness and caring – even though some lessons may be hard-learnt.
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Letting children play alone outside could be a crime in the US

August 16, 2026 at 11:40AM

Proponents of childhood independence say it is beneficial for kids to have autonomy.
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‘They don’t simply open doors and earn five figures’: How much do property agents really earn?

August 16, 2026 at 12:00PM

The Council for Estate Agencies will collect agents’ commission data monthly, starting from 2027.
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Two free children’s art exhibitions to spark imagination and family conversations

August 16, 2026 at 01:20PM

These events – one by Singapore Art Museum, another by Club Rainbow – inspire kids' creativity.
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Top PSLE time management mistakes and how to fix them

August 16, 2026 at 01:37PM

Starting without thinking is a common time management mistake.
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