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Singapore's O-Level Results for 2024 to be Declared on Jan 10: Here's Everything You Need to Know

The Ministry of Education (MOE) and the Singapore Examinations and Assessment Board (SEAB) said students may pick up their results from their secondary schools.

Jan 4, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore: Temasek offers to buy SMRT private for $1.18 billion

Thomson-East Coast Line Train Services Delayed Due to Train Malfunction for Third Time in a Week

SMRT said that trains were still operating in both directions between the Woodlands North and Bayshore stations.

Jan 3, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore Man Arrested for Allegedly Slapping Six-Year-Old Boy at Jurong Mall Playground

The man was arrested for voluntarily causing hurt, with enhanced penalties applied due to the victim's age.

Jan 3, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Singapore stages biggest security drill as Isis terror threat rises across region

Police Coast Guard Intercepted Two Indonesian Fishing Boats in Singapore Waters on Christmas Eve

The officers noticed that two of the five Indonesian fishing boats had strayed farther into Singapore waters, headed northwest towards Tuas View Extension.

Jan 3, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore Man Arrested for Drunk Driving Following Jalan Sultan Accident

The accident took place near the intersection of Jalan Sultan and Rochor Canal Road at around 11.50 pm.

Jan 2, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Ushering in 2025: Here's a List of Singapore's Best Places to Welcome New Year With Fireworks

Singaporeans are excited to welcome the new year and take part in festivities leading up to the country's 60th birthday.

Dec 31, 2024

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Three Men Charged for Fabricating Quotes Related to Mosque Project, Another Accused of Lying to Muis Officer

On February 11, 2025, Mohamad Daud A Rahim's case will be brought up in court once more for further hearing.

Dec 31, 2024

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Malaysian storekeeper jailed six months for molesting seven-year-old girl

Singapore: Father Charged for Filming Obscene Videos, Having Sex with Daughters Multiple Times

The man was accused of three counts of incest, seven counts of voyeurism, and one crime of possessing obscene films.

Dec 31, 2024

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

2 Singaporean Hikers Rescued After Being Reported Missing on Langkawi Mountain

Wang Cheng Kang and Li Shuen Qi had started their hike at Mount Mat Cincang in Langkawi on Sunday, December 29.

Dec 31, 2024

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore's New Year's Eve: All About Affected Bus Routes, Public Transport Timings, Road Closures

On New Year's Eve, a number of highways surrounding the Marina Bay will be closed for varying lengths of time. Check out the list!

Dec 31, 2024

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

PM Wong Expresses Grief Jeju Air Plane Crash, Says "Singapore Stands in Solidarity with South Korea"

Jeju Air flight 7C 2216 from Bangkok was carrying 175 passengers and six crew to Muan in South Korea's South Jeolla province, when disaster took place.

Dec 31, 2024

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore: 27-Year-Old Man Jailed, Fined for Hurling Racial Slurs at Project Acai Cafe Cashier

According to the Protection from Harassment Act, using derogatory language that causes distress carries a maximum sentence of six months in prison, a fine of up to S$5,000, or both.

Dec 31, 2024

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime