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Man, 74, arrested for drink driving after accident in Ubi

A male cyclist, 39, was conscious when taken to hospital.

AI debugging tool developed, tested by S’pore engineers rolled out to tackle rising risks

The tool automatically looks for flaws in codes and applies fixes with developers’ approval.

Man holding 2 hacksaws at Bukit Batok carpark arrested

The police had drawn their tasers on the man due to the potential threat of hurt he posed.

Number of Covid-19 cases rise to 12,700, CDA monitoring increase in infections

There are no signs the variants here are more transmissible or cause more severe disease, CDA said.

Arrival of livestock for korban at four mosques may be delayed, says MUIS

The potential delay could involve about 400 livestock.

Singapore monitoring rise in COVID-19 infections; current vaccine still effective for protection

The increase in COVID-19 cases could be due to several factors, including waning population immunity, said the Communicable Diseases Agency.

Grab, consultancy RSM to launch AI and cybersecurity initiatives for 12,000 SMEs

The two firms are supporting the Digital Enterprise Blueprint that helps SMEs transform digitally.

US prosecutors allege shipping veteran Teo Siong Seng told others to ‘keep low key’ in price-fixing conspiracy: Court documents

Mr Teo is among seven shipping executives accused of taking part in the price-fixing conspiracy that went on for four years, according to recently unsealed US court documents.

NDP 2026: Bigger venue and three new songs, but no Red Lions, mobile column in this year’s parade

42,000 people will be able to watch NDP on August 9.

NDP 2026 to feature indoor drone show, 3 new songs and nationwide treasure hunt

This year's parade will not have crowd favourites such as the Red Lions, mobile column or aerial display.

Visitors to Singapore Zoo can now see 2-month-old orangutan Ayaan, who was delivered via caesarean section

Ayaan – great-grandson of the late Ah Meng, the iconic ambassador of the zoo – and his mother, Chomel, will be at the orangutan enclosure Thursdays to Sundays and on public holidays.

Singapore’s bystander problem: Would you stop a molester on the MRT?

Jail, caning for man who breached treatment order, tried to rob teen, assaulted 4-year-old boy

Jareau Tan Yang Han, who was diagnosed with schizophrenia, reoffended in 2025.

White Paper on fertility and child development in the works as Singapore pushes to reverse birth rate decline

The research effort comes as minister Indranee Rajah says policymakers are focused on three key barriers: financial costs, parenting stress and time scarcity.

Singtel seeks clarity on participating in telco consolidation following failed M1-Simba deal

The telecommunications company also said it is open to a local partner taking a "meaningful minority stake" in its Australian subsidiary Optus.

Man jailed for cheating Grab of over $18k through loophole in courier service

The man was sentenced to 13 months and 16 weeks in jail after pleading guilty to 14 charges.

Study finds paternity leave has no impact on Singapore couples’ decisions to have more children

Singapore’s findings differ from places like Nordic countries, which generally have a much longer parental leave period.

National movement encouraging SMEs to go green launched, aims to change view that sustainability comes at a cost

The Green 100 initiative is about lowering barriers and raising incentives for smaller firms to become sustainable, said Singapore climate ambassador Ravi Menon.

Man arrested for rash act after locking himself in Woodlands flat; elite forces activated

A 23-year-old man was seen throwing wine bottles from a second-floor HDB flat.

From 2027, all university, poly and ITE students will learn AI skills as part of their studies

Baseline AI skills will be infused into compulsory modules for all incoming students.