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    HIV self-test kits to be sold at some retail pharmacies as part of Singapore's efforts to boost testing

    SINGAPORE: HIV self-testing kits will be available at selected retail pharmacies in Singapore by the end of January 2025. Announcing this on Saturday (Nov 30), the Ministry of Health (MOH) said it is part of efforts to enhance access to HIV testing within the community and encourage regular...
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    Man charged with murdering 67-year-old woman in Ang Mo Kio

    SINGAPORE: A 66-year-old man was on Saturday (Nov 30) charged with the murder of a 67-year-old woman who was found dead the day before at a flat in Ang Mo Kio. Singaporean Ng Chen Heng is accused of causing the death of Lim Suan Lian between Nov 27 and 29 at Block 125 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 6. He...
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    He is Singapore's only 'run concierge' – the hotel job you didn't know existed

    What exactly does a run concierge do? We go running with Eddie Chang from The Westin Singapore to understand why he's so loved that former guests return to stay just for him. Continue reading...
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    A Letter to Myself Podcast: 'Don't beat up on yourself' - Photographer Russel Wong on overcoming academic struggles to find his talent

    SINGAPORE: Some people know exactly what they want to do in life, others still search for their “why” well into adulthood. For acclaimed photographer Russel Wong, a simple going-away gift his father gave him before he embarked to study overseas, was the spark that set him on an unexpected...
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    Are personal mobility aids speeding out of control?

    SINGAPORE: Nur Hidayah Ahssan was walking home recently after dropping off her children at school when a loud thump made her jump onto the grass. A personal mobility aid (PMA) behind her had raced over a metal drain cover. Soon afterwards, the 28-year-old found herself stopping at a bus stop...
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    CNA Explains: Blackface is offensive - why does it still happen in Singapore?

    SINGAPORE: A succession of blackface controversies have cropped up in Singapore in recent months. The latest involved a group who attended a company dinner and dance event in November wearing afro wigs and blackface make-up. In September, a car dealer posted a video featuring a Chinese...
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    Catered food behind ByteDance mass food poisoning case; SFA to take enforcement action

    SINGAPORE: The investigation into the mass food poisoning incident at the Singapore office of TikTok owner ByteDance has concluded, with catered food found to be the cause. The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) said in a Facebook post on Friday (Nov 29) that the Jul 30 incident was "one of the more...
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    How Singapore, China can build on their 'especially valuable' cooperation amid global headwinds

    SHANGHAI: Certainty and predictability in an uncertain geopolitical climate - that’s what the Sino-Singapore relationship exemplifies, and its commitment in exploring new areas of cooperation is essential in today’s landscape, say analysts. They say the partnership makes a clear case for...
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    World's first 'four-in-one' transport depot at Singapore's East Coast nears completion, to open in 2026

    SINGAPORE: External works for the world's first four-in-one depot - and Singapore's largest - is 98 per cent done, with the facility slated to open in 2026. The new East Coast Integrated Depot will feature three train depots stacked on top of each other alongside one bus depot, all within a...
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    ‘Look beyond four years’: Countries should take longer-term view of relations with the US, says SM Lee

    SHANGHAI: Even as the implications and uncertainty of a Trump 2.0 presidency capture global attention, Singapore Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong has cautioned that countries should avoid focusing on the "immediate ups and downs" of events in the United States. What’s important is to look beyond...
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    Ang Mo Kio murder suspect often locked out of house, once broke its window shutters, neighbours say

    SINGAPORE: The murder suspect in the death of a woman in Ang Mo Kio was often heard arguing with her and had been locked out of the house on multiple occasions, according to neighbours. The 66-year-old man was arrested in the early hours of Friday (Nov 29) after the 67-year-old woman was found...
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    Ang Mo Kio murder suspect often locked out of house, once broke its window shutters, neighbours say

    SINGAPORE: The murder suspect in the death of a woman in Ang Mo Kio was often heard arguing with her and had been locked out of the house on multiple occasions, according to neighbours. The 66-year-old man was arrested in the early hours of Friday (Nov 29) after the 67-year-old woman was found...
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    Hearing from ex-gamblers is one way to encourage those trying to quit, says social services centre

    SINGAPORE: It began with a S$50 (US$37) bet when he was 15 years old. It then took another two years for Andreas Sow to begin gambling through illegal avenues. The bets grew bigger and bigger as he got deeper into the habit. Over the course of 15 years, he racked up over S$500,000 in losses...
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    Some firms roll out flexible work arrangements ahead of mandatory guidelines next month

    SINGAPORE: Financial executive Michelle Hong recently began a special work arrangement with her employer Chye Thiam Maintenance, an environmental service provider. "I started my work-from-home arrangement two weeks ago, when the school holidays started. I can spend more time with my family...
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    Work underway on temporary venue in Kallang for 2025 World Aquatics Championships

    SINGAPORE: Work on the temporary facility in Kallang for the 2025 World Aquatics Championship has begun, with organisers targeting for it to be ready by the end of May next year. Speaking to reporters on Friday (Nov 29) as the first tranche of sponsorships for the event was announced...
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    Work underway on temporary venue in Kallang for World Aquatics Championships

    SINGAPORE: Work on the temporary facility in Kallang for the World Aquatics Championship has begun, with organisers targeting it to be ready by the end of May next year. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of a media session when a first tranche of sponsorships for the event was announced...
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    Jilted drug abuser who stalked ex-girlfriend at her and her friends' homes gets jail

    SINGAPORE: A 45-year-old man who abused methamphetamine and then stalked his ex-girlfriend at her home, her friends' homes and her son's school was jailed for a year and 24 days on Friday (Nov 29). Ng Poh Heng pleaded guilty to one charge under the Protection from Harassment Act and two charges...
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    Annual value threshold for social support schemes to be raised in 2025

    SINGAPORE: The annual value (AV) threshold for social support schemes will be raised in 2025, the government announced on Friday (Nov 29). The annual value of a property is the estimated rent that could be collected annually if it were to be rented out, and it is determined based on the market...
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    Construction work to connect JB-Singapore RTS Link to Thomson-East Coast Line to begin in 2025

    SINGAPORE: As construction on the Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link progresses, work to connect it to the Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL) will begin in 2025. This will be done at the existing Woodlands North station on the TEL, at basement 1, connecting the RTS Link to...
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    Man arrested for murder after 67-year-old woman found dead in Ang Mo Kio

    SINGAPORE: A 66-year-old man was arrested for murder in the early hours of Friday (Nov 29) after a 67-year-old woman was found dead in Ang Mo Kio. The police said in a news release that they received a call for assistance at a residential unit along Ang Mo Kio Avenue 6 at about 1.25am. "Upon...
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