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Singapore Police to keep 'close eye' on dating platforms like TheSugarBook, says Desmond Lee

Minister for Social and Family Development Desmond Lee said in Parliament that blocking or banning those sites is not the most enduring way to protect Singaporeans from such risks.

Feb 5, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore busy on auspicious day of Li Chun, long queues outside banks

There are many people who believe in depositing money on the day of Li Chun, which apparently will help their wealth to grow and bring fortune for the rest of the year.

Feb 4, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore: Lorry hits tree, driver arrested for drink driving

According to police reports, they are enquiring the lorry driver to get further information about the crash, as of now no injuries has reported.

Feb 4, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

ASEAN Defence ministers to meet on sidelines of Singapore Airshow 2018

The defence ministers and senior officials from all 10 member states, as well as the secretary-general of ASEAN will attend the retreat on Tuesday.

Feb 3, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Chinese Lantern Festival: When and how did the celebration begin?

Chinese New Year 2018: Festival-themed trains, buses to ply in Singapore

The Chinese New Year will begin on February 16, 2018.

Feb 3, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Qiu Bai, a Chinese student who lodged a suit against the Ministry of Education over school textbooks describing homosexuality as a mental disorder, shows the textbooks she refers to before going to the court in Beijing, China

New fully sponsored nursing degree programme launched for mid-career Singaporeans

The new degree will be offered as a two-year Bachelor of Science (Nursing) programme at NUS Nursing.

Feb 3, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore police arrest 2 suspects for cheating by impersonation

The authorities said that the if the suspects are convicted, they may be jailed up to five years, fined or both.

Feb 3, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore Airlines launches biofuel-powered flights

Bomb hoax delays Singapore Airlines flight from Taiwan

The hoax report was confirmed by an SIA spokesperson and said that the aircraft "landed uneventfully" at Singapore's Changi Airport.

Feb 3, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore: SCDF rescues 11 people in flash flood

Singapore: PUB expects high tides on Saturday; issues flash floods warning

PUB said flash floods may occur in low-lying coastal areas in the eastern part of Singapore such as Jalan Seaview, Meyer Road, Fort Road and Tanjong Rhu.

Feb 2, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore: Free early morning MRT rides extended to June 2017

Singapore: Man behind bars for punching fellow passenger on MRT train

The lawyer of the defendant said that the argument was short but the victim provoked the issue. According to law, for the assault, convicted could have sent to jail for up to two years with a fine up to $5,000.

Feb 2, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore police warns public about misusing boarding pass: What is the penalty?

Changi Airport authorities are planning to take some serious measures to prevent such security lapse in future.

Feb 2, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore: Bus crashes in Pan Island Expressway, police probe underway

A traffic jam from Tuas to Toa Payoh caused after a bus crashed into a road driver along with Pan Island Expressway (PIE) on February 2.

Feb 2, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

5 City Harvest Church leaders surrender, begin jail terms

Singapore: 5 things you need to know about City Harvest case

The Court of Appeal has on Thursday upheld the reduced sentences of City Harvest Church founder Kong Hee and five others .

Feb 2, 2018

By Aastha Agnihotri

Singapore motorists must follow immigration rules while entering Malaysia

There are 20,000 Singapore-registered vehicles entering Malaysia every day via two check posts.

Feb 1, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore Car Accident Representational Image

Singapore: Taxi crashes into railings at Ang Mo Kio after accident with lorry

A taxi crashed into the side railings of a road in Ang Mo Kio after clashing with a lorry on Thursday, February 1 afternoon.

Feb 1, 2018

By Sanchalita Mullick

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