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Singapore-registered Mercedes crashes at 229km/h in Sepang: ‘There’s no brake’ — driver heard shouting before impact

MALAYSIA: A high-speed crash involving a Singapore-registered Mercedes-Benz AMG...

‘They seemed to be dizzy and couldn’t even speak clearly’ — Private-hire driver alerts police after teens openly vape in his car

SINGAPORE: A 51-year-old private-hire driver alerted the police after...

SCAM check: All calls from CPF Board now come from only one number: 6227 1188

SINGAPORE: The Central Provident Fund (CPF) Board announced that...

Singapore retains top spot in 2025 global index for elite governance, but AI shakes global order

SINGAPORE: Singapore has topped the global Elite Quality Index...

Business

Singapore customers can now drop off FedEx parcels at any SingPost POPStop counter and POPStop@Tampines MRT

SINGAPORE: Federal Express Corporation (FedEx) and Singapore Post (SingPost)...

High-paying jobs that AI can’t steal — and you don’t need a degree to get them

INTERNATIONAL: College has long been viewed as a rite...

Singapore in talks with banks to boost business financing amid tariff woes

SINGAPORE: Singapore is in talks with banks to improve...

China’s property market finds its footing as rate cuts and rescue funds boost confidence

BEIJING: Home prices in central China’s key metropolises stayed...

Singapore Politics

Andre Low, Eileen Chong say they’re ‘humbled’ and ‘honoured’ to serve as NCMPs

SINGAPORE: The Workers’ Party (WP) announced on Monday evening...

When “pro-Singapore” and “America first” converge

Singapore’s founding fathers didn’t always sing from the same...

SDP launches petition to reform Singapore’s electoral system including abolishing GRC system

SINGAPORE: On Sunday (May 18), at an appreciation dinner...

Green promises, grey realities: Is Singapore’s sustainability agenda working?

SINGAPORE: On paper, Singapore’s sustainable initiatives read like a...

Gemma Iso

High-paying jobs that AI can’t steal — and you don’t need...

8 soft skills that can make you rich — for life

China’s property market finds its footing as rate cuts and rescue...

300 million lives at risk as global hunger crisis deepens, report...

Is a genocide of White South Africans really happening—or is it...

AI is Gen Z’s new office buddy, therapist — and sometimes...

Who needs charging stations? One man’s bold solar-powered Tesla hack sparks...

Putin snubs Ukraine peace talks, absent from Kremlin’s official Turkey delegation...

Not just in Singapore: Majority of Americans can’t afford basic living...

A floral journey across the Pacific at Chelsea Flower Show 2025