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SG man, 37, gets 6-month jail for forging his girlfriend’s previous marriage certificate to keep staying in his HDB rental flat
He changed the groom’s name, NRIC number, and marriage date before emailing the altered certificate to HDB to keep his rental flat
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Suspected water pipe blockage caused a large amount of water to accumulate on two floors of the Orchard Road shopping mall. Cleaning took more than four hours, and several shops were unable to oper...
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"As we approach our 61st National Day, we affirm each other as loyal citizens, whatever our political affiliations may be," wrote the Workers' Party chair in an Instagram post
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Invest Johor's CEO has outlined how the JS-SEZ can serve as a national growth catalyst at an RHB forum, positioning Johor alongside Penang and Sarawak as one of Malaysia's three distinct regional e...
Nearly half of Singaporeans aged 35 to 44 plan to shift over S$250 monthly spending to JB as RTS Link nears
SINGAPORE: A new survey by BlackBox Research found that Singaporeans aged 35 to 44 are the most likely to shift more of their monthly spending to Johor Bahru as the Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link ...
NEA: Haze risk in SG could increase in the coming week if dry conditions continue and regional fires persist
Dry weather and rising hotspot activity in Sumatra and Kalimantan could send more smoke towards Singapore next week
SBS bus captain interrupts service to put out Lamborghini engine fire
From a TikTok video. An SBS captain named Zhang Zhipeng pulled the bus he was driving to help a Lamborghini owner whose vehicle's engine had caught fire
PSP on National Day: At 61, Singapore is mature & strong enough to debate different views openly
From Progress Singapore Party's social media post: "As our economy and society become increasingly diverse and complex, even the ruling party will not have all the answers. Good ideas can come from...
Kf Seetoh: If you’re planning your life around going to JB for lifestyle & food, where’s your loyalty to struggling Singaporeans?
From Mr Seetoh's National Day post on social media. He underlined that Singapore needs foreigners and migrants, but outlined the type of people they should be
Singaporeans thank Prof Tommy Koh, who’s retiring from foreign service after 55 years
Prof Koh's retirement from the MFA was announced at the MFA National Day Observance, when Minister Balakrishnan presented him with an award. From Sept 1, he will be based at the NUS Centre for Int...
Singaporean man, 25, gets 1 year 4 months jail for taking 179 upskirt voyeur videos over 3 years, and molesting woman at MRT station
The prosecution said the man had repeatedly offended over several years, with his offences dating back as far as 2016
2 Singaporeans face charges for alleged plot to help lawyer Lim Tean illegally escape to Malaysia
The two Singaporean men allegedly arranged for the lawyer to leave Singapore for Malaysia without surrendering to serve his jail sentence
‘We will always stand by Singaporeans’ — PM Wong says that ‘major review’ is underway to strengthen support for SG families ‘throughout life’s journey’
PM Lawrence Wong says the review will look at child-raising costs, childcare and family pressures, with more details due at the National Day Rally
‘Why not ask her?’: Singaporeans debate commuter who posted woman’s bag taking up train seat
One passenger's bag taking up a seat was enough to get another commuter talking about an all-too-familiar problem on public transport.
Man discovers fiancée had multiple affairs months before wedding, now wonders if he should walk away
A man says he's questioning whether to call off his wedding after discovering his fiancée had been having an affair while they were planning their future together.