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From menacing to ‘cool’: How views on China have shifted in Vietnam

October 15, 2025

HANOI – Dozens of young Vietnamese women lined up for hours in September to catch a glimpse of “cool” troops marching through Hanoi in a…

Operator of express bus that crashed in Malaysia will be held accountable: Transport Minister

October 15, 2025

PUTRAJAYA – Action will be taken against the operator of the bus involved in a fatal bus accident on a Malaysian expressway over the weekend,…

Four Points by Sheraton Singapore hotel set to open in Jurong in early 2026

October 15, 2025

SINGAPORE – A new Four Points by Sheraton Singapore hotel will open in Jurong in early 2026, a collaboration between hospitality conglomerate Marriott International and integrated…

5 years, 10 months’ jail for S’porean man involved in m luxury goods scam with Thai wife

5 years, 10 months’ jail for S’porean man involved in $32m luxury goods scam with Thai wife

October 15, 2025

SINGAPORE – A Singaporean who schemed with his Thai wife to collect money from customers for luxury goods without delivering the products was sentenced to…

2 taken to hospital after kitchen fire at Jurong West HDB flat

October 14, 2025

SINGAPORE – Two people were taken to hospital after a fire broke out in the kitchen of a 13th-floor HDB unit in Jurong West on…

PSD senior director Lim Shung Yar to be appointed CEO of National Council of Social Service

October 14, 2025

SINGAPORE – There will be a changing of the guard soon at the National Council of Social Service (NCSS). Mr Lim Shung Yar will be…

Introducing a preschool voucher scheme alone may increase fees without improving accessibility or quality: MSF

October 14, 2025

Due to the challenges they face in remaining, consolidating, or selling their business, these operators shut down, Mr Tiong said. As part of suggested…

Singapore firms commit S.5 billion of investments to SEZ in Johor; Malaysia unveils new steps to woo investors

Singapore firms commit S$5.5 billion of investments to SEZ in Johor; Malaysia unveils new steps to woo investors

October 14, 2025

He added that the co-investment fund also aims to enable these SMEs to scale up and go global, especially in areas such as capacity expansion,…

Gotta catch ‘em all: Man under Customs probe for not declaring over k of Pokemon cards at airport

Gotta catch ‘em all: Man under Customs probe for not declaring over $30k of Pokemon cards at airport

October 14, 2025

SINGAPORE – The Singapore Customs is investigating a case where a man entering Singapore did not declare that he was in possession of assorted Pokemon…

Mindef to design facilities that maximise training time amid unpredictable weather: Chan Chun Sing

October 14, 2025

SINGAPORE – The new Central Manpower Base (CMPB) in Hillview has a fitness conditioning centre with a sheltered rubber running track, so physical training and…