Category: Buzz Headlines

Check out the top buzz that are making headlines today — the most talked-about news stories

Shipping must remain under global rules despite Strait of Hormuz crisis, industry leaders warn
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Shipping must remain under global rules despite Strait of Hormuz crisis, industry leaders warn

 22/04/2026
Child taken to hospital after footwear gets caught in Bugis Junction escalator, Singapore News
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Child taken to hospital after footwear gets caught in Bugis Junction escalator, Singapore News

 22/04/2026
Jail for woman who hit her son with shower head after he soiled himself
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Jail for woman who hit her son with shower head after he soiled himself

 22/04/2026
Pharma giant drops supplier after AFP deforestation investigation
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Pharma giant drops supplier after AFP deforestation investigation

 22/04/2026
Ex-Certis officer who took over k in bribes in cigarette smuggling case gets 17 months’ jail
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Ex-Certis officer who took over $1k in bribes in cigarette smuggling case gets 17 months’ jail

 22/04/2026
Portuguese man nabbed at Changi Airport for allegedly smuggling 36kg of cannabis into S’pore
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Portuguese man nabbed at Changi Airport for allegedly smuggling 36kg of cannabis into S’pore

 22/04/2026
Man on video call with ‘Cid Police’ asked to show bank card, toys with scammer instead, Singapore News
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Man on video call with ‘Cid Police’ asked to show bank card, toys with scammer instead, Singapore News

 22/04/2026
Jail for man who made his father sleep at void deck, took his mobile phone and assaulted him twice
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Jail for man who made his father sleep at void deck, took his mobile phone and assaulted him twice

 22/04/2026
Pharmacists at TTSH turn medicine boxes green, saving 0k
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Pharmacists at TTSH turn medicine boxes green, saving $400k

 22/04/2026
Singapore PR application scam warning
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Singapore PR application scam warning

 22/04/2026
Stomper’s foot oozes blood after allegedly being hit by PMD in Yishun, police investigating
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Stomper’s foot oozes blood after allegedly being hit by PMD in Yishun, police investigating

 22/04/2026
Police appeal for information on missing girl, 16, last seen in Upper Thomson on April 14
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Police appeal for information on missing girl, 16, last seen in Upper Thomson on April 14

 22/04/2026
Singapore’s Daren Tang gets second term at UN’s World Intellectual Property Organization
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Singapore’s Daren Tang gets second term at UN’s World Intellectual Property Organization

 22/04/2026
Woman, 37, duped of k by scammers posing as HSBC staff: ‘I let my guard down’
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Woman, 37, duped of $16k by scammers posing as HSBC staff: ‘I let my guard down’

 22/04/2026
Japan’s Princess Aiko to visit Singapore later this year
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Japan’s Princess Aiko to visit Singapore later this year

 22/04/2026
NUS offers on-campus accommodation for academic visitors
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NUS offers on-campus accommodation for academic visitors

 22/04/2026
What is Sindhi food? Indian celebrity chef Vicky Ratnani explains what this lesser-known Indian cuisine is
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What is Sindhi food? Indian celebrity chef Vicky Ratnani explains what this lesser-known Indian cuisine is

 22/04/2026
Iran war triggers largest energy crisis surpassing past oil shocks, IEA says; Singapore ramps up LNG purchases as Iran war disrupts supply: Singapore live news
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Iran war triggers largest energy crisis surpassing past oil shocks, IEA says; Singapore ramps up LNG purchases as Iran war disrupts supply: Singapore live news

 22/04/2026
Students join migrant workers for annual beach clean-up
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Students join migrant workers for annual beach clean-up

 22/04/2026
About 20 cases of illegal dental practice probed in Singapore between 2021 and 2025
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About 20 cases of illegal dental practice probed in Singapore between 2021 and 2025

 22/04/2026
‘How many other dishes are just going to die?’ Why the duo behind Museum of Food think their work is urgent, Lifestyle News
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‘How many other dishes are just going to die?’ Why the duo behind Museum of Food think their work is urgent, Lifestyle News

 22/04/2026
MPV collides with van causing it to crash through road divider at Woodlands, Singapore News
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MPV collides with van causing it to crash through road divider at Woodlands, Singapore News

 22/04/2026
‘I wasn’t afraid’: S’porean singer in Taiwan temple chases down knife-wielding masked suspect
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‘I wasn’t afraid’: S’porean singer in Taiwan temple chases down knife-wielding masked suspect

 22/04/2026
David Neo explains viral ‘sunrise’ remark from GE2025 speech, says he was explaining causation and correlation
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David Neo explains viral ‘sunrise’ remark from GE2025 speech, says he was explaining causation and correlation

 22/04/2026
‘No room for reactive governance’: New head of civil service calls on top officers to innovate
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‘No room for reactive governance’: New head of civil service calls on top officers to innovate

 22/04/2026
2 Singaporeans jailed, fined over .6m for evading duty and GST on imported vehicles, Singapore News
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2 Singaporeans jailed, fined over $2.6m for evading duty and GST on imported vehicles, Singapore News

 22/04/2026
Teen to be charged for money laundering activities involving losses of at least ,700
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Teen to be charged for money laundering activities involving losses of at least $9,700

 22/04/2026
BMW mounts kerb, smashes into wall of Choa Chu Kang polyclinic, Singapore News
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BMW mounts kerb, smashes into wall of Choa Chu Kang polyclinic, Singapore News

 22/04/2026
S’pore juvenile peregrine falcon fumbles mid-air catch after father’s ‘baton pass’ of pigeon
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S’pore juvenile peregrine falcon fumbles mid-air catch after father’s ‘baton pass’ of pigeon

 22/04/2026
Sarvambikai Shanmugaratnam, Singapore President Tharman’s mother, dies at age 99
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Sarvambikai Shanmugaratnam, Singapore President Tharman’s mother, dies at age 99

 22/04/2026
Woman to be charged over POFMA non-compliance in Singapore
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Woman to be charged over POFMA non-compliance in Singapore

 22/04/2026
PM Wong addresses NTU students’ concerns on rising cost of living, falling birth rates & AI disruption
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PM Wong addresses NTU students’ concerns on rising cost of living, falling birth rates & AI disruption

 22/04/2026
As Singapore overtakes Indonesia in Asean leadership poll, is Prabowo to blame?
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As Singapore overtakes Indonesia in Asean leadership poll, is Prabowo to blame?

 22/04/2026
Couple who lived in S’pore for nearly 10 years share video comparing life here and in M’sia
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Couple who lived in S’pore for nearly 10 years share video comparing life here and in M’sia

 21/04/2026
Man seen driving against traffic flow in Bukit Batok, arrested for dangerous driving, Singapore News
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Man seen driving against traffic flow in Bukit Batok, arrested for dangerous driving, Singapore News

 21/04/2026
Levelling up: The Mind Cafe to close flagship store after 21 years, Lifestyle News
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Levelling up: The Mind Cafe to close flagship store after 21 years, Lifestyle News

 21/04/2026
Refreshed guide for local food manufacturing firms to measure progress towards sustainability goals
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Refreshed guide for local food manufacturing firms to measure progress towards sustainability goals

 21/04/2026
Mackenzie Road flash flood warning
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Mackenzie Road flash flood warning

 21/04/2026
2 Chinese nationals suspected of theft at VivoCity brought back to crime scene, Singapore News
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2 Chinese nationals suspected of theft at VivoCity brought back to crime scene, Singapore News

 21/04/2026
Man fined 0 for defecating at Punggol HDB staircase, Singapore News
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Man fined $800 for defecating at Punggol HDB staircase, Singapore News

 21/04/2026
Prosecution calls for jail for doctor over patient’s death
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Prosecution calls for jail for doctor over patient’s death

 21/04/2026
Avoid areas in western Singapore due to risk of flash floods: PUB
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Avoid areas in western Singapore due to risk of flash floods: PUB

 21/04/2026
Company director and five managers charged over alleged corruption, money laundering, CBT
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Company director and five managers charged over alleged corruption, money laundering, CBT

 21/04/2026
86-year-old pedestrian taken unconscious to hospital after accident with car in Bishan
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86-year-old pedestrian taken unconscious to hospital after accident with car in Bishan

 21/04/2026
Maritime hubs like Singapore critical amid trade disruptions
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Maritime hubs like Singapore critical amid trade disruptions

 21/04/2026
Penny University’s Jalan Klapa outlet to close on May 3, citing economic challenges
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Penny University’s Jalan Klapa outlet to close on May 3, citing economic challenges

 21/04/2026
Open-concept massage parlours to require licences under new police rules
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Open-concept massage parlours to require licences under new police rules

 21/04/2026
Lucky Plaza assault: Man in viral video charged
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Lucky Plaza assault: Man in viral video charged

 21/04/2026
Massage shops in Singapore set for stricter rules
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Massage shops in Singapore set for stricter rules

 21/04/2026
Cars tailgate Traffic Police car on CTE during evening rush hour, end up in five-car collision 
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Cars tailgate Traffic Police car on CTE during evening rush hour, end up in five-car collision 

 21/04/2026
‘Trust carries a premium’ in a fragmenting global maritime system: DPM Gan
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‘Trust carries a premium’ in a fragmenting global maritime system: DPM Gan

 21/04/2026
PMs Wong, Anwar agree on importance of diplomacy, discuss supply chain resilience amid Middle East crisis
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PMs Wong, Anwar agree on importance of diplomacy, discuss supply chain resilience amid Middle East crisis

 21/04/2026
Raffles Medical Group: Singapore’s healthcare journey
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Raffles Medical Group: Singapore’s healthcare journey

 21/04/2026
PM Wong, Anwar reiterate need for diplomacy amid Middle East crisis
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PM Wong, Anwar reiterate need for diplomacy amid Middle East crisis

 21/04/2026
Busan’s AI port ambitions: Will it rival Singapore’s Tuas mega port?
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Busan’s AI port ambitions: Will it rival Singapore’s Tuas mega port?

 21/04/2026
Yio Chu Kang Secondary maths teacher dies, students say they will miss her
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Yio Chu Kang Secondary maths teacher dies, students say they will miss her

 21/04/2026
24-hour mental health support in Singapore
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24-hour mental health support in Singapore

 21/04/2026
Malaysian starts petition against absenteeism in Parliament
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Malaysian starts petition against absenteeism in Parliament

 21/04/2026
Bus driver, 71, assisting with investigations after multi-vehicle crash in Pasir Ris
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Bus driver, 71, assisting with investigations after multi-vehicle crash in Pasir Ris

 21/04/2026
Rule of law and norms needed for successful social governance: Ong Ye Kung at China forum
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Rule of law and norms needed for successful social governance: Ong Ye Kung at China forum

 21/04/2026
Leadership key to helping young lawyers face challenges of AI, work pressures: Chief Justice
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Leadership key to helping young lawyers face challenges of AI, work pressures: Chief Justice

 21/04/2026
Keeping Singapore competitive and strengthening value proposition will create good jobs for us: PM Wong, Singapore News
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Keeping Singapore competitive and strengthening value proposition will create good jobs for us: PM Wong, Singapore News

 21/04/2026
US at war with Iran: Are Americans too tired to care?
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US at war with Iran: Are Americans too tired to care?

 21/04/2026
Singapore’s lung cell bank for pandemic preparedness
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Singapore’s lung cell bank for pandemic preparedness

 21/04/2026
‘Keep calm and carry on’: SM Lee encourages Singaporeans to focus on practical things amid Middle East conflict, Singapore News
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‘Keep calm and carry on’: SM Lee encourages Singaporeans to focus on practical things amid Middle East conflict, Singapore News

 21/04/2026
80 residents evacuated after fire breaks out at Choa Chu Kang condo; no injuries reported, Singapore News
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80 residents evacuated after fire breaks out at Choa Chu Kang condo; no injuries reported, Singapore News

 21/04/2026
Singapore hydrographer wins top international maritime award
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Singapore hydrographer wins top international maritime award

 21/04/2026
Jail, fine for man who injured cyclist while drink driving in 2022, reoffended in 2024
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Jail, fine for man who injured cyclist while drink driving in 2022, reoffended in 2024

 21/04/2026
Mother sues daughter for m stake in .4m property, judge rules it was a loan
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Mother sues daughter for $1m stake in $2.4m property, judge rules it was a loan

 20/04/2026
SST students track satellites with new observatory
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SST students track satellites with new observatory

 20/04/2026