The Singaporeans Whose Names Others Can’t Seem to Get Right
The Struggle with Mispronunciations and Misspellings of Common Singaporean Names In Singapore, common names are so familiar that they are often associated with certain characteristics,... Read More
Singaporeans Share Their Most Cherished Deepavali Moments
Celebrating Deepavali: Family Traditions, Food, and Community Bonds In Singapore, the vibrant lights of Little India signal the arrival of Deepavali, a time of celebration... Read More
2 Drivers in Separate Careless Driving Cases Get Fines Instead of Jail on Appeal
Judges say minor property damage and low harm to others justify fines over jail terms. Two drivers who initially faced jail time for careless driving... Read More
French Cheese Product Fruitiere des Jarrons’ Mont d’Or Recalled Due to Contamination Fears: SFA
Potential bacterium contamination could lead to gastroenteritis or diarrhoea A recall has been issued for the French cheese product Fruitiere des Jarrons’ Mont d’Or after... Read More
Beware of Surge in Parcel Delivery Phishing Scams During Year-End Sales: Police
Victims lose at least $1.1 million to scams, with a rise in fraudulent delivery notices. As year-end sales events like Singles Day, Black Friday, and... Read More
Home Away from Home: MOM’s New Dorm a Big Step Forward for Migrant Workers, But Long Road Awaits
New purpose-built dormitories offer improved living spaces, but full-scale transformation of migrant worker housing remains a challenge. A new government-owned migrant worker dormitory, set to... Read More
Student-run Businesses Offer Real-World Experience for Singapore Polytechnic Students
Singapore Polytechnic’s enhanced programme equips business students with practical entrepreneurial skills starting from 2025. Starting from April 2025, Singapore Polytechnic (SP) will launch an enhanced... Read More
Where Connections Brew: New Heritage Gallery Celebrates Singapore’s Coffee Shop Culture
A new gallery highlights the evolution of Singapore’s beloved coffee shop culture, showcasing over 3,000 artefacts. A new heritage gallery celebrating Singapore’s coffee shop culture... Read More
Peregrine Falcon Nest Documented for First Time in Downtown Singapore
For the first time, a pair of peregrine falcons has been observed nesting in the heart of Singapore’s central business district, on the 34th floor... Read More
Contractor Uncontactable After Homeowner Pays $150,000 for Novena Penthouse Renovation
A Novena penthouse owner faces a stalled renovation project and an untraceable contractor after paying over $150,000 for work that remains incomplete A homeowner of... Read More