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The Goods and Services Tax (GST) rate in Singapore is scheduled to increase from 8 percent to 9 percent on January 1, 2024. It was earlier increased from 7 percent to 8 percent on 1 January 2023.Giant offsetting GST...

The recent temporary closure of a street soccer court at Block 422 Bedok North Road, citing noise complaints, has stirred discussions among Singaporean netizens.This follows a similar incident in Sembawang, where a void deck was partially cordoned off...

The National Environment Agency (NEA) and two of their employees were charged in court on 26 December with charges relating to workplace safety offences over a fatal explosion at the Tuas Incineration Plant (TIP) that took place in...

A clash between a driver and a cyclist unfolded along Beach Road, captured on video and shared on the SG Road Vigilante Facebook page.The incident, occurring at 8:49 am on December 20, showcases the tense confrontation after the...

A motorcyclist in Clementi found himself in a harrowing situation when an attempt to hit the emergency brakes at a traffic junction resulted in a serious accident.The incident, recorded on a dashboard camera of another vehicle that was...

In a concerning incident at Sengkang General Hospital (SKH), a 48-year-old man, Sim Wee Meng, has been sentenced on 26 December to six weeks in jail for threatening doctors and nurses with a Swiss Army knife, according to a...

Discovering unexpected elements in fresh produce is an unpleasant experience, and a recent incident in Singapore took this to an unusual level.A woman in Singapore, Camilla Oon, posted about the incident on Facebook, sharing that while she was...

It was anything but a Merry Christmas for the stall owners at Hua Hua Eating House in Marine Parade, as heavy rain turned the festive day into a waterlogged nightmare.According to a report by 8world News on December...

In the quiet streets of Sapporo, a 35-year-old man, Watanabe Ryota, has become the talk of the town. His claim to fame? He proudly identifies as a "one-husband-multiple-wives soft-lifer," boasting four wives, two girlfriends, and a goal to father...

As the calendar turns to 2024, Singapore Pools is set to kick off the new year with a bang by hosting a special lottery draw on January 5th. What makes this draw particularly enticing is the staggering top prize...