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More graduating youth to benefit from NTUC’s bond-free scholarship with leadership training

August 19, 2026 at 08:40PM

This is part of the labour movement’s commitment to scaling up job-matching support for the youth.
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New moves tackling social media ads long overdue; will stem scam scourge: Experts

August 19, 2026 at 10:07PM

But experts cautioned that the new measures are not foolproof and urged consumers to stay vigilant.
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Parent volunteer scheme for Primary 1 registration: How does it work?

August 19, 2026 at 10:15PM

Around one-third of primary schools currently offer the parent volunteer scheme.
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‘My heart sank’: Abrupt closure of Korea Artiz Studio leaves engaged couples in limbo

August 19, 2026 at 10:48PM

The Consumers Association of Singapore (CASE) said 66 complaints have been lodged, with pre-payment losses amounting to over S$271,000.
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Cross-border Causeway Link buses from Newton, Queen Street to go cashless from Aug 20

August 19, 2026 at 10:48PM

Those who still wish to pay by cash should purchase their ticket before boarding.
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SG Arrival Card to see refreshed interface with 19 language options and passport scan autofill

August 20, 2026 at 07:30AM

The new features will be available on ICA's website from Aug 26.
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Myths and legends come alive in the Bras Basah.Bugis precinct

August 20, 2026 at 08:00AM


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Co-living an emerging housing option for young adults, but affordability and familiarity concerns remain

August 20, 2026 at 08:23AM

A co-living pilot was among the initiatives announced under the SG Youth Plan launched last month, presenting it as an option for young people in Singapore.
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Fire at NAFA workshop leads to evacuation of campus wing; no injuries reported

August 20, 2026 at 10:50AM

The fire involved air handling machinery; about 50 people were evacuated as a precaution.
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Starbucks’ new Mofusand collaboration collection to be released on Aug 25

August 20, 2026 at 11:37AM

Each customer can purchase two pieces per item.
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Singapore Arrival Card enhanced with more language options, passport scan autofill

August 20, 2026 at 11:32AM

The enhanced SGAC will offer 19 language options, up from 12 currently, and an improved interface.
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Two men charged with drink driving, falling asleep behind the wheel in Geylang, Nicoll Highway

August 20, 2026 at 12:08PM

One of the men, who left his van stationary in Lorong 1 Geylang, was fined $4,600 and barred from driving for 30 months.
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Banker-turned-hawker sells S$7 NYC Levain-style cookies at Golden Mile Food Centre

August 20, 2026 at 12:18PM

The self-taught baker invested S$40,000 into his solo venture, Ate Cookies.
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Overcrowded units, short stays: Suspected illegal accommodation cases on the rise in Singapore

August 20, 2026 at 12:45PM

URA investigated more suspected unauthorised dormitories and short-term accommodation cases last year, while property managers say such arrangements are becoming harder to detect.
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Nearly $2.2 million lost to impersonation scams on iMessage in less than 2 months

August 20, 2026 at 12:49PM

They said that about $2.2 million has been lost to such scams.
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2,000 tech roles curated for fresh grads, workers looking to upskill, switch careers

August 20, 2026 at 01:03PM

These roles span AI, cybersecurity, data and software in over 20 companies.
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Police appeal for information on missing 77-year-old man, last seen in Bukit Merah

August 20, 2026 at 01:25PM

He was last seen near Block 3 Jalan Bukit Merah on Aug 18.
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Man jailed 21 months for stomping on 72-year-old father’s chest, fracturing his ribs

August 20, 2026 at 01:39PM

The assault left the father, who had to call the police for help, with rib fractures and a scalp laceration.
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Singapore, India agree to deepen cooperation in telecommunications, food safety

August 20, 2026 at 01:42PM

Four MOUs and a letter of intent were signed or exchanged at the fourth India-Singapore Ministerial Roundtable.
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Does the way the Government engages and consults the public need to change?

August 20, 2026 at 02:00PM

The Maju Forest-Gillman Barracks issue has shown that Singaporeans want to be more involved the policymaking process.
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Two Court of Appeal judges to retire; Family Justice Courts judge appointment extended

August 20, 2026 at 02:17PM

The two Court of Appeal judges will be retiring in September.
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