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14.04.2025 | The Rising Tide of Foreign Interference: Singapore's Call to Action | In the vibrant tapestry of Singapore's political landscape, a shadow looms. As the nation gears up for its general election, the specter of foreign interference threatens to disrupt the democratic process. This is not just a local concern; ... |
13.04.2025 | Commentary: What Singapore can do more against rising threat of foreign interference | Listen
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SINGAPORE: In the flurry of activity as Singapore gears up for a general election, attention is on political issues, potential candidates and contestat... |
11.04.2025 | GE2025: Potential PAP candidate Syed Harun hopes to 'continue good work' of Faishal Ibrahim in Nee Soon GRC | Listen
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SINGAPORE: Former Nominated Member of Parliament Syed Harun Alhabsyi told reporters on Friday (Apr 11) that he is a potential People's Action Party (PA... |
11.04.2025 | Shanmugam rejects SDP's application to vary POFMA order for statements about Istana procession | New: You can now listen to articles.
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SINGAPORE: Minister for Home Affairs and Law K Shanmugam has rejected an application by the Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) to vary a correction order issued again... |
07.04.2025 | Singapore tycoon Robert Ng, his 3 children to be designated 'politically significant persons' under foreign interference law over links to China body | Listen
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SINGAPORE: Four members of one of Singapore's richest families will be designated as "politically significant persons" under a law to counter... |
07.04.2025 | Islamic association calls former NMP Calvin Cheng's comments on pro-Palestine activists 'deeply troubling' | Listen
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SINGAPORE: The Singapore Islamic Scholars and Religious Teachers Association (Pergas) has expressed dismay over public comments made by former nominate... |
07.04.2025 | GE2025: PSP says government response to Trump tariffs 'overblown', partly to 'instil fear' in voters | Listen
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SINGAPORE: The Progress Singapore Party (PSP) on Sunday (Apr 6) pushed back against the government's strong warnings over newly announced US tariffs, c... |
02.04.2025 | The most powerful passports of 2025 — a new country tops the list | Ireland has the strongest passport in the world, according to the Nomad Passport Index 2025.
The ranking analyzes passports by five criteria: ease of travel, tax policies, global perception, ability to obtain dual citizenship and personal f... |
28.03.2025 | GE2025: Why Singapore's high-flying bureaucrats are recruited into politics | Listen
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SINGAPORE: Before he was elected into parliament, Mr Lee Yi Shyan worked in a ministry and three statutory boards, capping off his public service caree... |
13.02.2025 | Visa applications sponsored by Singapore travel agency for terrorism-linked individuals were not approved: MHA | Listen
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SINGAPORE: Visa applications sponsored by a travel agency for terrorism-linked individuals were not approved, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) said o... |
06.02.2025 | Navigating the Racial Landscape: Singapore's Ongoing Debate on Integration and Identity | In the heart of Singapore's Parliament, a storm brews over race and integration. The clash between Non-Constituency Member of Parliament Leong Mun Wai and Law and Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam highlights a critical juncture in the natio... |
05.02.2025 | Shanmugam calls out Leong Mun Wai for racist comments, making 'condemned' HDB dwellers remark in exchange over race-based policies | Listen
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SINGAPORE: Non-Constituency Member of Parliament Leong Mun Wai has shown that he does not place much value in Singapore’s multiracial approach, and has... |
04.02.2025 | ICA detects 99 unauthorised address change attempts on e-service, 71 of them successful | Listen
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SINGAPORE: The Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) has detected 99 unauthorised attempts to change registered residential addresses via its onl... |
22.01.2025 | The Rising Tide of Scams: A Call for Vigilance in Singapore | In the bustling streets of Singapore, a silent war rages. It’s not fought with weapons, but with deceit and manipulation. Scammers lurk in the shadows, waiting to ensnare the unsuspecting. The recent case of a 77-year-old woman losing S$250... |
21.01.2025 | The high cost of easy cash | Listen
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In October 2024, a 77-year-old woman fell prey to a scammer who convinced her to withdraw S$250,000 and deposit it into a DBS bank account, purportedly... |
11.01.2025 | The Tides of Change: Education and Extremism in Singapore | In Singapore, the balance between education and security is a delicate dance. Recent events have highlighted this tension, revealing the complexities of a society striving for harmony while grappling with the shadows of extremism. The relea... |
09.01.2025 | MINDEF confirms screening in place to prevent individuals who pose security threat from acquiring 'soldiering' skills | Listen
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SINGAPORE: Screening processes are in place to make sure people who pose security threats are not put in roles where they can develop "soldiering&... |
09.01.2025 | Former MOE teacher who was detained under ISA for terrorism offences released from detention | Listen
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SINGAPORE: A former teacher with the Ministry of Education (MOE) who was arrested under the Internal Security Act (ISA) for terrorism offences has been... |
07.01.2025 | About 50 lorries have installed mandatory speed limiters since scheme kicked in; TP concerned by low take-up | Listen
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SINGAPORE: Around 50 lorries with a maximum laden weight between 3,500 kg and 12,000kg have completed the mandatory installation of speed limiters, as ... |
05.01.2025 | PM Wong to visit Putrajaya for Malaysia-Singapore Leaders' Retreat | Listen
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SINGAPORE: Prime Minister Lawrence Wong will make an official visit to Putrajaya from Monday (Jan 6) to Tuesday for the 11th Malaysia-Singapore Leaders... |
18.11.2024 | Traffic cop on trial for breaching OSA by giving friend information about report made against him | Listen to this article
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SINGAPORE: A traffic police officer a... |
10.11.2024 | Police step up patrols at places of worship after St Joseph's Church stabbing | Listen to this article
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SINGAPORE: The police have stepped up patrols at places o... |
29.10.2024 | Study finds Russian link to website blocked by Singapore government | New: You can now listen to articles.
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SINGAPORE: Links between Russian sources and an inauthentic news site blocked by the Singapore government have been found by a new study from the S Rajaratnam Schoo... |
19.10.2024 | Singapore's community leaders should always be prepared for terror attacks, even during peacetime: Masagos | Listen to this article
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15.10.2024 | Commentary: We shouldn’t need the police to persuade us that we are being scammed | Listen to this article
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SINGAPORE: We all know of people who insist they are ... |
11.10.2024 | The Unfolding Drama of Justice: Iswaran's Isolation and Prisoner Privacy in Singapore | In the heart of Singapore, a storm brews within the walls of justice. The case of former transport minister S Iswaran, now serving a 12-month sentence, casts a long shadow over the nation’s legal landscape. Placed in a single-man cell, Iswa... |
11.10.2024 | Court rules Singapore Prison Service, AGC acted unlawfully by disclosing and requesting prisoners’ letters | New: You can now listen to articles.
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SINGAPORE: The Singapore Prison Service (SPS) and Attorney-General’s Chambers (AGC) had acted unlawfully by disclosing and requesting prisoners’ letters, the Court ... |
09.10.2024 | POFMA order for anti-death penalty group over false claims about treatment of activists | Listen to this article
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04.10.2024 | Requirements for real estate agents, lawyers to be clarified under new anti-money laundering measures | Listen to this article
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SINGAPORE: When real estate agent... |
27.09.2024 | Police emergency SMS sender ID to be changed to '70999' | Listen to this article
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SINGAPORE: From Oct 1, the current police emergency SMS sender ID "71999&q... |
23.09.2024 | Shopping on Qoo10 effectively halted as MAS orders e-commerce platform to suspend payment services | Listen to this article
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22.08.2024 | Telegram scams up 137.5% in Singapore as overall scam cases rise in first half of 2024 | Listen to this article
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SINGAPORE: More people are falling victim to sca... |
25.07.2024 | Terrorism threat elevated since renewed Israel-Palestine conflict; Singapore also affected: ISD | Listen to this article
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SINGAPORE: The threat of terrorism has ... |
11.07.2024 | NTUC set to be designated 'politically significant person' under foreign interference law given close, symbiotic PAP links | Listen to this article
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21.06.2024 | Carousell, Facebook Marketplace must verify identity of all sellers if they fail to curb scams: MHA | Listen to this article
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17.05.2024 | 'Close-knit' colleagues, friends attend wake of SCDF firefighter who fought tanker blaze | Listen to this article
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17.05.2024 | Drug abuse not victimless; affects abusers, families and wider community: Shanmugam | Listen to this article
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16.05.2024 | Ship fire death: SCDF officer was 30-year-old captain who aced fitness, proficiency tests | Listen to this article
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10.05.2024 | Singapore's 4G leadership will be tested by other countries, has to stand its ground, says PM Lee | Listen to this article
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09.05.2024 | Fire breaks out at Toa Payoh Industrial Park | Listen to this article
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07.05.2024 | Traffic junction in fatal Tampines accident meets international safety standards: Transport Ministry | Listen to this article
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05.05.2024 | Why this bank lawyer volunteers to teach seniors how to use digital banking apps and PayLah! | Listen to this article
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19.03.2024 | Commentary: Expanded police powers don’t have to mean ‘three steps forward, two steps back’ for mental health in Singapore | Listen to this article
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18.03.2024 | To fix record low birth rate, Singapore could be more generous with parental leave: Experts | Listen to this article
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06.03.2024 | Commentary: Singapore is wide open for business, but not for foreign interference | Listen to this article
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16.01.2024 | Rently Launches Singapore's First Property Management Platform, Bringing Deposit-Free Rentals and End-to-End Support | Singapore-based fintech startup aims to enable deposit-free rentals to streamline the entire property rental process, paving the way for a safer and more efficient experience.
SINGAPORE, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rently, a Singapore bas... |
17.05.2023 | Singapore hangs man for trafficking 1.5kg of cannabis | Singapore has hanged a man for trafficking cannabis, its second execution in three weeks.
The 37-year-old ethnic Malay Singaporean was executed at Changi Prison on the island’s east coast at dawn on Wednesday, after a last-minute attempt to... |
16.05.2023 | Singapore’s death row ‘main element of its drug policy’ | Singapore’s use of the death penalty was once again thrust into the global spotlight last month when Tangaraju Suppiah became the first person to be executed in the city-state this year.
His case centred on the trafficking of just more than... |
25.04.2023 | Family pleads for clemency ahead of Singapore drug execution | Singapore is set to resume executions for the first time in six months on Wednesday, with a 46-year-old man facing the gallows in a case that has reignited criticism of the city-state’s use of the death penalty.
Singaporean national Tangara... |
17.12.2022 | ‘I’m my brother’s keeper’: New network to help offenders newly released from prison | SINGAPORE: “Daniel is buying me durian! This is one of the many, many (durians) I’m going to eat. I don’t care, I’m going to eat till he’s broke,” Bruce Mathieu quips in English and Hokkien on a recent TikTok video.
His companion grins and ... |
22.10.2022 | Richard Branson invited to debate with Shanmugam on Singapore’s anti-drugs policy, death penalty | SINGAPORE: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) said it has invited British billionaire Richard Branson to Singapore for a live televised debate with its minister K Shanmugam on the country's approach towards drugs and the death penalty.
Mr B... |
19.10.2022 | Most residents in regional cities believe Singapore's death penalty deters drug traffickers: MHA survey | SINGAPORE: A study conducted by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) found that the majority of residents in regional cities believed that the death penalty was effective in deterring people from trafficking drugs into Singapore.
In a press r... |
13.10.2021 | ‘Hard choices’ for Singapore media after controversial law passed | Singapore – Singapore’s government says its new foreign interference law is needed to prevent outside meddling in the city state’s domestic affairs.
But independent news outlets and observers worry that the broadly-worded Foreign Interferen... |
08.05.2019 | Singapore Just Banned Revenge Porn and Cyber Flashing | In a move that is almost a prerequisite in a post #MeToo world, Singapore has just outlawed revenge porn and cyber flashing in a crackdown against online offences.
Banning cyber flashing—which is basically sending unsolicited pictures of yo... |
- | Facebook Marketplace, Carousell get lowest anti-scam scores in new government e-commerce rating system | SINGAPORE: Facebook Marketplace and Carousell were rated the lowest among six e-commerce platforms for their "critical" anti-scam measures, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) said on Saturday (May 14).
Facebook Marketplace and Car... |