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Govt Reviewing HDB Age Rule for Singles, May Allow Flat Purchases Before 35

The Singapore government is reviewing whether singles should be allowed to buy Housing and Development Board (HDB) flats at a younger age, with the current minimum eligibility age of 35 now under consideration.Minister for National Development Chee Hong Tat...

Man, 61, Slaps a woman twice and threw baby stroller into bushes, Gets Investigated

Man, 61, under investigation after alleged assault outside Tampines preschoolA 61-year-old man is assisting police with investigations after he allegedly assaulted a woman outside a childcare centre in Tampines, with the confrontation reportedly escalating to the point where a...

S$93 Sent, Now Facing Court: Singapore PR Charged Under Terrorism Financing Law

A 23-year-old Singapore permanent resident who is also a Myanmar national will be charged in court on July 29, 2026, after allegedly transferring money to help finance terrorist acts in Gaza.The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) announced that the...

S’pore Man Fined S$2,000 for False Declaration in Foreign Wife’s Long-Term Visit Pass Application

A Singaporean man has become the first person convicted under a new provision of the Immigration Act 1959 after making false declarations while acting as the local sponsor for his wife's Long-Term Visit Pass (LTVP) application.The Immigration and Checkpoints...

Woman Allegedly Watches Reels at Full Volume on Bus, Refuses to Turn It Down Despite Requests

A recent incident on public transport has sparked renewed debate over commuter etiquette in Singapore, after a woman was allegedly seen playing social media videos loudly on a bus despite repeated requests to lower the volume.The situation, which was...

Singapore Records Fewer Than 30,000 Births For The First Time Since Independence

Singapore recorded fewer than 30,000 live births in a single year for the first time since independence, with new figures showing the country's birth rate continued its long-term decline in 2025.According to the Immigration & Checkpoints Authority's (ICA) Report...

70-Year-Old Man Dies After Early Morning Fire At Circuit Road HDB Flat

A 70-year-old man has died after a fire broke out inside a Housing and Development Board (HDB) flat at Block 39 Circuit Road in the early hours of Jul. 28.The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said it was alerted...

Private Property Owners Can Now Buy HDB Resale Flats Immediately As 15-Month Wait-Out Rule Is Removed

Private residential property owners will no longer have to wait 15 months before purchasing a non-subsidised HDB resale flat, following the Government's decision to remove the temporary cooling measure with immediate effect.National Development Minister Chee Hong Tat announced the...

Zaqy Mohamad Urges Public To Stop False Accusations Against Woman Wrongly Linked To Faishal Ibrahim

Acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Zaqy Mohamad has appealed to the public to stop spreading unverified claims after a woman was wrongly identified online in connection with former minister Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim's resignation.In a Facebook post published on Jul....

3 S’porean Youths Detained Under ISA After Allegedly Planning Terror Attacks In Singapore

Three self-radicalised Singaporean youths have been detained under the Internal Security Act (ISA) after authorities uncovered separate plans to carry out violent attacks in Singapore.The youths, aged 14, 15 and 19, were each issued Orders of Detention between April...

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“Performance bonus” this year is taking over a departing manager’s scope without a single cent increase. Cannot make it lah.

Throwaway account for obvious reasons because HR definitely monitors Reddit during working hours.Just had my annual performance review today,...