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An estimated $3.5 billion has been set aside for Age Well SG to support seniors in their homes and communities.
Singapore

Govt urged to exercise prudence amid increased spending

Affected commuters can take a shuttle bus service, Shuttle 7, to travel between Tampines, Simei and Tanah Merah stations.
Singapore

No EWL train services between Tanah Merah and Tampines Dec 7-10

The gift is "a signal of the importance of marriage and parenthood to our future", says Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office Indranee Rajah .
Singapore

Babies born in 2025 can expect ‘special gift’ as S'pore marks SG60

The 29-year-old British-Albanian performer posted a series of photos on her Instagram Story on Nov 4.
Singapore

Dua Lipa running on ‘sour plum juice, chilli crab and laksa’ in S'pore

The Ministry of Home Affairs did not name the individuals who reposted the falsehoods on Oct 23 and Oct 24.
Singapore

Pofma order issued over 40 social media posts

Workers’ Party chief Pritam Singh opted to give evidence on Nov 5 after the judge ruled he had a case to answer to for both charges against him.
Singapore

Judge rules Pritam Singh has case to answer to

The ministry said beauty parlours are not allowed to conduct surgeries and invasive aesthetic procedures.
World

Clients of unlisted beauty outlets in M'sia complain about botched jobs

Be greeted by a 8-metre-tall Hello Kitty topiary at Terminal 3 (T3) Departure Hall.
Singapore

Changi Airport celebrates Hello Kitty’s golden jubilee

    The accused, now 17, had pleaded guilty to multiple charges including assault and harassment.
    Singapore

    Reformative training for teen who forced boy to strip, dance and lick shoes

    Mr Lee Hsien Yang left Singapore on June 15, 2022, after the police asked him and his wife Lee Suet Fern to assist in investigations.
    Singapore

    Lee Hsien Yang: UK deems S'pore unsafe for me

    Chew was subsequently remanded at the Institute of Mental Health (IMH) for evaluation, and was diagnosed with psychotic disorder at the time of the offence.
    Singapore

    Man jailed for kicking elderly woman over imaginary insult

    According to Acres, the birds that were recently found glued to trees at Gardens by the Bay include an oriental magpie-robin (left) and olive-backed sunbirds.
    Singapore

    Glue traps found at Gardens by the Bay, sparking poaching concerns

    Progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) is described as a brain disease characteristic of Parkinson's, that slows physical movement, affects eye movement and balance.
    Singapore

    A rare disease stole this woman's independence

    This comes as Singapore raised its clean electricity import target to 6GW in September.
    Singapore

    S’pore gives conditional nod to import solar power from Australia

    The woman interviewed claimed that she was beaten so hard that her mouth was full of blood and that her teeth were almost loose. Photo: Lianhe Zaobao, provided by interviewee
    Singapore

    Woman trying to take drunk friend home allegedly punched repeatedly

    The founder and owner of DeepCuts, Mr. Nor Muhammad Faiz Ismail, has been running his barber shop for 10 years.
    Singapore

    Why this man left a career in engineering to cut hair

    The reporter logged into the Malaysian Immigration Department website and found that the Digital Arrival Card filling page was different from the fake website (left picture); Ms. Yang searched for the fake entry card filling website. (Internet screenshot/provided by the interviewee)
    Singapore

    Woman led to scam site when completing maid's arrival card

    Meta does not have any figures for how accurate the system is but early tests have shown promising results.
    Singapore

    Meta tests facial recognition tech to detect celeb scams