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Singapore: 1 killed, 5 injured after car accident on Changi Coast Road

Singapore: SCDF takes strict steps to reduce fire incidents

The main reason behind the creation of advisory panel to review the regulatory authority on cladding is a fire incident at 30 Toh Guan Road in May 2017.

Feb 1, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore: HDB revises occupancy cap for renting out flats from May 2018

Singapore's Housing & Development Board (HDB) said that the rules have been tightened to make sure that all rented properties meet the new eligibility conditions.

Feb 1, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Super Blue Blood Moon: Singaporeans enjoy view of rare astronomical event last seen 152 years ago [PHOTOS]

The cosmic event was visible in the western hemisphere for the first time in 152 years as it was last spotted on March 31, 1866.

Feb 1, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore: Changi Airport wins 'World's Best Airport' award for 5th year in a row

Singapore: Police arrests man for riding motorcycle into Changi Airport

Singapore Police on Wednesday arrested a 25-year-old man after he rode his motorcycle into Changi Airport's Terminal 2.

Feb 1, 2018

By Aastha Agnihotri

Singapore: Over S$300,000 confiscated from 43-year-old man who ran sex website

Chue Chia Yong ran the website, www.SGsexcapades.net, to advertise the sexual services of more than 130 women and charged each of them monthly advertising fees.

Feb 1, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore: Ten ITE students arrested for rioting outside campus

All the arrested are male students aged 16 and 18. Further investigation is going on to unveil the reason behind the fight outside Simei campus of the Institute of Technical Education.

Jan 31, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore: SCDF rescues 11 people in flash flood

Singapore: PUB issues high flood risk alert for Tampines Road; boats flew amid heavy rainfall

National Environment Agency warned the residents that there will be heavy rain along with "moderate to heavy thundery showers with gusty wind" at many areas of Singapore.

Jan 31, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore: 9-foot-long tapeworm found inside man's rectum

A man in Singapore was left horrified after a nine-foot-long tapeworm was found growing inside his body.

Jan 31, 2018

By Adrita Biswas

Singapore launches shuttle bus service between Changi Airport, Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal

Singapore: SPF to hold two-hour exercise at Woodlands Checkpoint on Feb 1; expect delays

Singapore Police Force said that several parts of Singapore may be closed between 2am to 4am due to the two-hour long exercise at Woodlands Checkpoint.

Jan 31, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

University classrooms not enough for real-life experience, says startup founder Yeo

Oswald Yeo left University of California, Berkeley to focus on his company and now will be a key speaker in a forum called Disruptions in Education (DisruptED).

Jan 31, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Teenager dies while playing 'the floor is lava'

Singapore: Teenager dies in accidental fall from 12-storey building while playing 'the floor is lava'

A 16-year-old boy met a tragic death when he accidentally jumped off a building while playing "the floor is lava".

Jan 31, 2018

By Adrita Biswas

Singapore: 46-year-old woman clerk jailed for using erasable ink to forge $500k worth of cheques

Seah Yuh Lih, who was working at the Singapore branch of the Toyo Engineering Corporation, could have been jailed for up to 15 years and fined for each count of forgery.

Jan 31, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya