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HDB Unveils Record-Breaking Number of Projects in October 2024 BTO LaunchOn October 16, 2024, the Housing and Development Board (HDB) of Singapore announced an unprecedented launch of 8,573 flats across 15 projects during its latest Build-To-Order (BTO) exercise. This...

A total of 26 men and nine women, aged between 17 and 47, have been arrested for their suspected involvement in the recent spate of Government Official Impersonation Scam (GOIS) cases, following an island-wide anti-scam enforcement operation conducted between...

Two Men to Face Charges for Abandoning Vehicles After AccidentsTwo men, aged 40 and 43, will appear in court on September 25, 2024, to face charges related to two separate incidents of allegedly abandoning their vehicles after being involved...

Lee Wei Ling, Daughter of Lee Kuan Yew, Passes Away at 69Lee Wei Ling, the daughter of Singapore's founding Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew, has passed away at the age of 69. Her younger brother, Lee Hsien Yang, announced...

Young Man Arrested for Packing Illegal E-Vaporisers, Seeks ProbationA 21-year-old man, Tan Teck Jin, has pleaded guilty to two charges of possessing imitation tobacco products and vaporisers for sale under the Tobacco (Control of Advertisements and Sale) Act. Tan...

Singtel Landline Outage Affects Emergency Hotlines, Including 999 and 995A widespread service outage of Singtel's landline services was reported by users in Singapore on October 8, affecting various institutions, including hospitals, banks, and public services. The outage, which occurred...

A Singaporean driver, Mr. Lee, was left with a hefty repair bill of S$900 after a car wash in Johor Bahru (JB) damaged his vehicle. The incident occurred on September 29 at a car wash in Taman Maju Jaya,...

Fire Breaks Out at Rivervale Link Apartment, 100 EvacuatedA fire occurred at an apartment unit on the fourth floor of a building at 8, Rivervale Link on at around 8:35 pm. The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) responded...

Singapore Sees Surge in Chinese Tourists During Golden Week HolidaysSingapore has witnessed a significant increase in Chinese tourists during the Golden Week holidays, which took place from October 1 to 7. Local tour operators and travel platforms have reported...

In a significant ruling, Singapore's High Court has sentenced former Transport Minister S Iswaran to 12 months in prison after he was found guilty of receiving gifts worth over S$400,000. Iswaran, 62, had pleaded guilty to four counts of...