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Daniel Death Case: Teen who Drowned in Kallang River Laid to Rest in Singapore; Family, Teachers Bid Farewell

About 20 people gathered at Pusara Aman Muslim Cemetery in Lim Chu Kang to say their final goodbyes to Muhammed Qayyim Daniel Putra Rosli.

24 days ago

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Elderly Couple Found Dead in Singapore Flat; Police Investigating Unnatural Death

A Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) paramedic later pronounced both the individuals dead at the scene.

24 days ago

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore: Washing Machine Catches Fire, 'Explodes' in Tampines Flat; No Injuries Reported

According to report, the Singapore Civil Defence Force firefighters extinguished the blaze using a water jet.

24 days ago

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Apple to Block Under-18s in Singapore from Downloading 18+ Apps Ahead of New IMDA Rules

Apple did not elaborate on what these "reasonable methods" entail and did not respond to media queries seeking clarification.

25 days ago

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Apple ios

Singapore: Road Deaths Hit 10-Year High in 2025 as Elderly Pedestrian Fatalities Double

The Ministry of Home Affairs and TP have implemented tougher penalties for speeding since January 1 and expanded speed limiter requirements for lorries.

25 days ago

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Road accident

Singapore's Fertility Rate Falls to Record Low of 0.87 Raising Fears of Shrinking Population

Only about 27,500 resident births were recorded in 2025, the lowest number in Singapore's history.

25 days ago

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore: Search Continues for 13-Year-Old Boy Suspected to have Drowned in Kallang River

Members of SCDF's Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team conducted an underwater search in the Kallang River.

25 days ago

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

28-Year-Old Malaysian Man Arrested in Singapore After Over 1,000 Packs of Smuggled Cigarettes Found Hidden in Car

Offenders may face a maximum fine of 40 times the amount of duty they evaded, a maximum jail sentence of six years, or both.

25 days ago

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Singapore: 2 Malaysian Men Nabbed at Tuas Checkpoint for Dangerous Driving and Drug Possession

The driver is also being investigated by the Singapore ICA for suspected immigration-related offences.

26 days ago

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

El Mencho Death: MFA Urges Singaporeans in Mexico to Exercise 'High Degree of Caution' Amid Surge in Violence

The advisory comes after the death of cartel leader Nemesio Oseguera who reportedly died in custody after being injured during a military operation.

26 days ago

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Food Delivery Platform Deliveroo to Exit Singapore on March 4 After 11 Years in Market

The company has asked its customers to use any outstanding gift cards or unused credits before that time.

26 days ago

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore: RSAF Helicopter Airlifts Unwell Crew Member from Vessel to Singapore General Hospital

The air force praised both its aircrew and medical professionals for their swift response in their social media post.

27 days ago

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Love on Hold? Singapore Marriages Drop 6.2% as Experts Warn of Baby Bust Ahead

According to the report, Singapore's total fertility rate stood at 0.97 in 2024, and the 2025 figure has yet to be released.

27 days ago

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore Rape and Molestation Cases Rise in 2025 as Overall Physical Crime Edges Up

The latest figures translate to more than one reported rape and over four molestation cases each day in 2025.

27 days ago

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Singapore likely to have more showers in second half of June: National Environment Agency

Singapore: Residents Call for Enhanced Security in Upper Thomson After Spate of Break-Ins

For the unversed, the appeal for enhanced security comes after two separate break-ins were reported last week.

27 days ago

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

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