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SBS Transit CEO Apologises for Major North East Line and LRT Disruptions

SBS Transit’s Group CEO, Jeffrey Sim, has issued a public apology following the significant breakdown of the North East Line (NEL) and LRT services on 12 August, which left thousands of commuters stranded for hours.Sim explained that the service...

Yishun Man Pleads Guilty to Manufacturing and Selling Kpods Containing Etomidate

A 41-year-old Yishun resident has admitted in court to producing and selling e-vapouriser pods laced with etomidate, a potent anaesthetic classified as a poison in Singapore. The case marks the first prosecution here involving e-vapourisers containing the substance.Mohammed Akil...

Singaporean Woman Among 53 People Deported from Malaysia in Early August

A Singaporean woman was among 53 individuals deported from Malaysia during the first week of August, according to Malaysian immigration authorities.The woman was repatriated via the Bangunan Sultan Iskandar checkpoint in Johor Bahru, while the remaining 52 individuals were...

Singapore Reviews BTO Eligibility Criteria: Lower Age for Singles and Higher Income Ceiling for Couples

The government is actively reviewing two key eligibility criteria for Build-To-Order (BTO) flats, aiming to make home ownership more accessible for Singaporeans. National Development Minister Chee Hong Tat revealed that the income ceiling for couples and the minimum age...

StarHub Completes Full Acquisition of MyRepublic Broadband in S$105 Million Deal

StarHub has officially taken full control of MyRepublic Broadband by purchasing the remaining 49.9 per cent stake in the business, marking a significant milestone for the telecommunications company. Previously, StarHub held a 50.1 per cent majority share since 2022.The...

Power Outage Causes Train Service Disruption on North-East Line Between Farrer Park and Punggol Coast

Train services on Singapore’s North-East Line (NEL) were suspended between Farrer Park and Punggol Coast stations due to a power fault on the morning of 12 August 2025. The disruption affected at least 11 stations along the line, causing...

Singaporeans Outraged Over Viral Lingerie Display Featuring National Flag During SG60

Singaporeans are expressing outrage online after a viral image emerged showing a lingerie display with the Singapore national flag as the backdrop, sparking accusations of disrespect, especially during the nation’s SG60 celebrations.The controversial post, widely circulated on social media,...

PRC Tourist’s Complains NDP Fireworks: “Short, Body Odor, Crowded say China Fireworks Better”

A recent social media post by a PRC tourist has ignited a heated war of words among Singapore netizens. The controversy began when the visitor wrote that “fireworks are not the main point” of Singapore’s National Day celebrations, but...

SLASHING IN TOA PAYOH AFTER DRINKING ON NATIONAL DAY

Man Arrested After Penknife Attack at Toa Payoh HDB on National DayA National Day night out in Toa Payoh took a violent turn when a 49-year-old man was arrested for allegedly slashing a 59-year-old man with a penknife. The...

Man Arrested for Alleged Attempt to Hack RedeemSG Voucher System

A 39-year-old man has been taken into custody for his suspected role in trying to hack into RedeemSG, the Singapore government’s digital voucher platform. The system, used for schemes such as the CDC Vouchers, enables recipients to digitise their...

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HUSBAND BUY LUXURY TO HAO LIAN, WIPES OUT HIS SAVINGS

A woman shared how her husband wiped out his savings to buy a luxury car and told her that...