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Sweltering Island: Why Singapore Feels So Unbearably Hot These Past Few Days

SINGAPORE — Stepping outdoors recently has felt less like taking a breath of fresh air and more like walking straight into a preheated oven. With daily peak temperatures hovering between 33°C and 35°C and relative humidity breaching 80%, residents...

Haze Risk In Singapore Could Rise Next Week As Dry Weather Persists: NEA

Singapore could face a higher risk of transboundary haze in the coming week as dry conditions continue across parts of the region, with hot spots and smoke plumes detected in Sumatra and Kalimantan.The National Environment Agency (NEA) said on...

Man Jailed 6 Months After Faking Marriage Certificate To Keep Singapore Rental Flat

A 37-year-old man was sentenced to six months in jail after using a digitally altered marriage certificate in an attempt to convince the Housing & Development Board (HDB) that he had married his girlfriend and could continue renting a...

3 BUS PASSENGERS SUFFER INJURIES AFTER BUS FORCED TO BRAKE TO AVOID COLLISION WITH CAR

Bus Brakes Suddenly To Avoid Car Travelling Against Traffic In Hougang, 1 Passenger Taken To HospitalA bus in Hougang was forced to make an emergency stop after a car travelling from the opposite direction suddenly entered its path on...

Driver Arrested After 3-Car Crash At Bedok Reservoir, 2 Vapes Seized

A 27-year-old driver was arrested after a three-car accident along Bedok Reservoir Road on Thursday night (6 August), with police also seizing two vaporisers at the scene.The accident happened at around 10.20pm along Bedok Reservoir Road towards Eunos Link,...

Woman, 54, Loses Over S$930,000 To ‘Boyfriend’ Who Lied About Being CEO And Widower

A Singaporean woman in her 50s was left devastated after discovering that the man she believed was her boyfriend had deceived her out of more than S$930,000, including money she had set aside for her daughter's university education.The 54-year-old...

S’pore Job Losses Surge: 4,500 Workers Retrenched In 3 Months, Worst Since COVID-19

Singapore recorded a sharp increase in retrenchments between April and June 2026, with 4,500 workers losing their jobs during the second quarter.The figure represents a 17.5% increase from the 3,830 retrenchments recorded in the first quarter and marks the...

Netizens Demand Answers: Why the Chinatown Fatal Accident Driver Has Not Been Jailed Yet

SINGAPORE — Public outrage and intense speculation continue to swirl online regarding the tragic February 6, 2026, Chinatown traffic accident that claimed the life of a six-year-old Indonesian girl, Sheyna Lashira Smaradiani, and severely injured her 31-year-old mother.With months...

22YO DRIVES DEREGISTERED CAR WHILE HIGH, REVERSES INTO 69YO PETROL ATTENDANT WHO LATER DIES

Man, 22, allegedly drove deregistered car while high on drugs before reversing into petrol station worker who later diedA 22-year-old man is set to be charged in Singapore after allegedly driving a deregistered vehicle without a valid licence while...

Lim Tean allegedly arrested in Johor Bahru without passport after 2-hour standoff at apartment

Singapore politician and lawyer Lim Tean was allegedly arrested in Johor Bahru (JB), Malaysia, after reportedly failing to produce a passport and refusing to open the door of a rented apartment for about two hours, according to new details...

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S’POREAN CALLS HIMSELF KING OF KTV: RATES COUNTRY FROM SG ALL THE WAY TO JAPAN

Alright gentlemen, after spending 10 years and half my CPF, I have completed the ultimate KTV pilgrimage across Asia....