More than S$330 million lost to scammers in first half of 2023; cases continue to rise
Fraudsters siphoned S$334.5 million from their victims from January to June this year, with young adults the most likely to be cheated in scams, said the Singapore Police Force.Read More
Man charged with ‘cruelly terrifying birds’ after shooting pellets at them with a slingshot
Yu Xueyao was also handed two other charges: for committing a rash act to endanger the personal safety of others, and possessing an offensive weapon – a slingshot.Read More
Singapore-China bilateral projects can go beyond local and regional levels: Chan Chun Sing
Mr Chan called for closer international cooperation, and urged nations to play their roles in upholding and shaping the global rules in order to collectively progress ahead.Read More
These stay-at-home mums began blogging and using Instagram as an outlet, now they nurture online communities
What started as a way for two stay-at-home mothers, Liang May and Ameera Binsemait, to vent and open up about their parenting journeys has evolved into online communities and support…
Commentary: We can act, not just adapt, against the haze
If there is one lesson to draw from the 2015 haze crisis, it is that Singapore can do a lot to prevent a similar episode, says Professor Ang Peng Hwa,…
Some supermarket customers take advantage of plastic bag honour system, but staff say it’s tough to check
An NTUC FairPrice employee says he has asked to see customers’ receipts to verify payment but they often claimed not to have receipts. Read More
Singapore tops Southeast Asia in seeing different religions as compatible with society: Survey
Singaporeans are also far less likely than others in the region to emphasise nativist elements – like being born in the country – when defining national identity.Read More