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‘Very, very excited’: Passengers set off on Disney Adventure cruise’s first voyage from S’pore

Many passengers arrived at the Marina Bay Cruise Centre Singapore dressed in Disney-themed attire.

The Disney Adventure cruise ship docked at Marina Bay Cruise Centre Singapore sets off on its first public sailing on March 10.

BlueSG team recruits users to test new car-sharing service ahead of launch later in 2026

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Singapore revises healthcare AI guidelines, attains WHO top rating for medical device regulation

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New IP rider premiums to cost at least 30% less, with one insurer offering an 84% reduction

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Singapore peregrine falcon nanny cam faces technical issues

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Car catches fire in Ang Mo Kio; no injuries reported

Jail for former UOB employee who gave scammer data on over 1,000 customers

Breast cancer deaths fall in S’pore despite more cases, thanks to earlier diagnoses and better treatment

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askST: What is total fertility rate? What does Singapore’s record low rate mean?

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askST: Is all screen time harmful to children?

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askST Jobs: I’m burnt-out at work. Should I change companies or switch careers?

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ST Explains: How is Singapore’s blood stock maintained?

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askST: What are Singapore’s enhanced measures to contain the risk of measles infections?

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Vaping crisis

Singapore passes tougher laws on vapes with heavier penalties; protecting young a key concern

The new Tobacco and Vaporisers Control Act is expected to come into force from May 1.

Vaping was banned in Singapore in 2018, with those caught using one facing a fine of up to $2,000.

No bail for driver who used Kpods, causing 4 accidents in 5 months and killing elderly pedestrian

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Over $240k, luxury watches and cars seized in anti-vape blitz; 5 arrested

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Scam tracker: What are the latest trends in S’pore and how much money has been lost?

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Two directors of Capital Asia Investments arrested over suspected money laundering offences

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Jail for 2 men who came to Singapore and withdrew from ATMs crime benefits linked to scams

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Second Malaysian arrested in S’pore within 2 days over scams involving handover of cash, valuables

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Trying all 6 food kiosks on the Disney Adventure cruise ship

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Excited fans board Disney Adventure on its maiden voyage from S’pore

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7 dead after landfill collapse in Indonesia

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Iranian school bombing: Trump claims Iran has Tomahawk missiles

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Jennie, Eileen Gu spotted at Chanel show in Paris

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Meteor streaks across skies in Europe

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Trump vows Iran war will ‘end very soon’

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First look at the Disney Adventure Cruise setting sail from Singapore

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Fate of Iranian women’s football team in peril after refusal to sing national anthem at Asian Cup

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Putrajaya 30 years on: The capital that never quite replaced Kuala Lumpur
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He took a 90% pay cut to become an ‘afterlife agent’: Why young Singaporeans are talking about death

Other Singaporeans are tackling the topic of death through writing and art.

(Clockwise from left) Author Alicia Ng, "afterlife agent" Kenneth Yeow and writer-illustrator YY Liak.

askST Jobs: I’m doing more work for the same pay. What should I do?

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Temasek Poly students build tools inspired by love and a mission to give confidence back to seniors

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What I learnt from a career coaching session, and how it may benefit you

Me and My Money: Being retrenched from an MNC made her realise what she truly wanted

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Do I have too much insurance?

What does being overinsured mean and what can I do about it?

Fewer fresh S’pore uni graduates in 2025 found full-time work, but pay held steady: Survey

Results from the latest graduate employment survey showed that 74.4 per cent of graduates secured full-time positions in 2025, down from 79.4 per cent in 2024.

Video: The education ‘arms race’ and the end of GEP

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Six to be charged with dangerous driving resulting in 2 related accidents in 2024

The red car of a 21-year-old driver (left) and white car of the 33-year-old driver after the accidents on Oct 27, 2024.

Man arrested after allegedly pointing knife at auxiliary police officer near Geylang Serai Market

In dashcam footage, a man is seen walking up to an auxiliary police officer with what looks like a pointed object, before placing the officer in a chokehold.

Hot spots detected in Johor; moderate PSI recorded in Singapore amid haze concerns

Smoke haze is likely to affect Singapore in the coming days after a few hotspots were spotted in Johor on March 10.

Man to be charged after allegedly stealing from passenger on flight from Singapore to Jakarta

The man allegedly took cash amounting to $750 and three bank cards from the victim's wallet.

10 years’ jail, 24 strokes of cane for man who was 10 when he began sexually assaulting cousin

High Court Judge Valerie Thean gave a sentencing reduction on account of the perpetrator’s youth at the time.

Singapore peregrine falcon nanny cam faces technical issues

The four peregrine falcon chicks resting as they wait for their parents to return on March 10.

BlueSG team recruits users to test new car-sharing service ahead of launch later in 2026

Flexar is a new point-to-point car sharing service by the owners of BlueSG.

Corrective training report called for man who molested several women while on remission order

Sharil Hassan, 50, pleaded guilty to four charges, including the outrage of modesty and theft.

EWL now operates from new East Coast Integrated Depot, with TEL and DTL to follow later in 2026

The multi-storey East Coast Integrated Depot can house up to 220 trains.

More Scoot flights to Jeddah cancelled due to Middle East conflict

Scoot flights between Singapore and Jeddah have been cancelled until March 17.

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