National Development Minister Chee Hong Tat clarifies that the Housing and Development Board prioritises quality and community affordability over high rental yields, maintaining a low vacancy...
A delivery rider in Singapore was fined S$2,000 after leaving a live Asian red arowana worth S$1,500 in his car for at least four hours, causing...
Eight men have been arrested following a violent brawl at Meru Police Station in Selangor, Malaysia, on 2 March. The altercation involved a group attacking three...
Singapore has passed tougher anti-vaping laws imposing fines of up to S$10,000 for users and S$300,000 for smugglers. Adults who involve youths in supplying Kpods could...
Malaysian watchdog Bersih calls for the resignation of anti-graft chief Azam Baki, alleging the commission is being weaponised to target political opponents and activists. Prime Minister...
A coalition of 43 Myanmar civil society organisations has released a position paper documenting widespread atrocities, sexual violence, and economic collapse affecting women and girls since...
Homegrown children’s retailer Tom & Stefanie will close its Hillion Mall outlet at the end of May after its lease was not renewed. The announcement prompted...
Two men were filmed exchanging punches and kicks during a fight outside a coffeeshop in Punggol. One of the men appeared to be bleeding heavily as...
Singapore’s Minister of State for Trade and Industry Alvin Tan said the Singapore dollar appreciated by an average of 1.3% against the Malaysian ringgit between 2020...
Singapore has multiple layers of checks in its adoption processes to detect potential child trafficking, Minister of State Goh Pei Ming told Parliament. The assurance comes...
When POFMA was passed in 2019, ministers said it was built to stop foreign bots, troll farms, and coordinated influence operations. Six years of data show...
Government defends current preschool funding approach, rejecting portable subsidies. Kenneth Tiong warns policy-created fee gaps threaten mid-tier, play-based centres, while Minister of State Goh Pei Ming...
Minister of State for Social and Family Development Zhulkarnain Abdul Rahim announces new financial incentives for lower-wage young adults to pursue upskilling while expanding Healthier SG...
Singapore has invested about S$800 million in water technology research since 2006, helping the sector grow from 50 to about 400 companies and creating over 22,000...
Migrant worker rights groups and unions have welcomed Singapore's forthcoming ban on caged lorries for worker transport but say the measure falls short, calling for all...
Pressing the pedestrian “green man” button at traffic lights does not always shorten waiting times, as its function varies by junction. Minister of State for Transport...
Minister for Sustainability and the Environment Grace Fu Hai Yien disclosed that around 1,150 hawker stallholders have benefitted from NEA's Hawkers' Productivity Grant, with two-thirds of...
US President Donald Trump has warned Iran it is "too late" for negotiations as joint US-Israeli strikes enter their sixth day. Iran's foreign minister rejected ceasefire...
Minister for Education Desmond Lee has detailed school suicide postvention protocols and support system requirements, including CARE team activation and multi-tiered referral pathways, in a written...
Nepal has held its first general election since youth-led protests in September killed 77 people and forced the government to resign, with voter turnout reaching around...
The National Heritage Board will establish a new office to revitalise Chinatown, Kampong Glam, and Little India through seed funding and community engagement initiatives starting in...
The Ministry of Social and Family Development will significantly expand its Strengthening Families Programme over the next four years. Minister Masagos Zulkifli announced in Parliament that...
Singapore's government has declined to invoke POFMA against nearly 300 AI-generated YouTube videos falsely depicting PM Lawrence Wong as politically vulnerable, with Minister Josephine Teo citing...
Singapore will establish the Somerset Belt Youth CoLab, a 15-member youth group tasked with leading programmes and shaping spaces in the Somerset youth precinct. Backed by...
Senior Minister of State Low Yen Ling said the acquisition of 38 Oxley Road is ongoing. NHB will study how the site can be used for...
Shilin District Prosecutors Office has for a second time declined to indict a former McDonald's manager accused of raping a 17-year-old employee who later died by...
Singapore scores 57.7 out of 100 in Prudential plc's inaugural Financial Wellbeing Index, placing it sixth among eight Asian markets, with only 14 per cent of...
Acting Minister for Culture, Community and Youth David Neo announces the construction of 50 multipurpose courts and a S$10 million grant for multi-school sports teams to...
Singapore will register five higher-risk psychology sub-disciplines to strengthen professional standards and patient protection. Senior Minister of State for Health Koh Poh Koon said the move...
Health Minister Ong Ye Kung signalled openness to reviewing MediSave withdrawal flexibility after Workers’ Party MP Jamus Lim proposed allowing unused limits to be carried forward...
