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Delivery riders welcome guidelines for dedicated condo parking spots and collection lockers

These will ease the inconveniences riders often encounter when entering condominiums.

Implementing new building guidelines like allocated parking spaces and collection points in condos is likely to vary across developments, said experts.

More young Singaporeans seeking recovery treatment at longevity-related wellness centres and clinics

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Wushu exponent Zeanne Law wins Singapore’s first medal at the Asian Games

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Tiffany Teo scores Singapore’s first MMA Asian Games medal with semi-final spot

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Haze in S’pore: PSI readings across Singapore back in moderate range

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Boxing, yoga, cafe trail: Joo Chiat merchants band together to debut car-free street party on Oct 3

AI industry can learn from aviation and nuclear safety: Experts

What are the emerging regulations to rein in AI harms?

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Why is Singapore’s central region registering the worst air quality during this year’s haze?

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Chemical castration for sex offenders: How does it work?

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askST Jobs: Meetings, chats at the breakout area near my desk can get quite ‘lively’. What can I do?

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askST Jobs: I had to work during my annual leave to meet a deadline. Can I ask for time off in lieu?

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askST: Can Pritam apply to practise law after disbarment?

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How worrying is Singapore’s haze outlook, and how can you protect yourself?

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askST Jobs: Is it okay to share my salary online, even anonymously?

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askST Jobs: I’ve been told to sign an NDA before I can get my retrenchment payout. What should I do?

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askST: What do motorists need to know about changes to the demerit points system?

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askST Jobs: Is AI rejecting my job applications even before a human sees them?

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ST×NLB Crossword

Play the ST×NLB Crossword: Motorist’s pricey prerequisite

ST×NLB Crossword puzzle for Sept 13, 2026.

Play the ST×NLB Crossword: Two cents, maybe

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The ST×NLB Crossword: All puzzles

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The New Age

The New Age

Rethinking ageing: It’s not about just adding years to life, but adding life to years

Rather than merely managing longevity, we must steward it with wisdom.

Whether we refer to ageing as a disease is ultimately, not as important as how we respond to ageing. The challenge is not adding years to life at all costs but adding life to years.

The New Age

From personalised health dashboard to body servicing: Inside S’pore’s massive healthy ageing experiment

The New Age

Investing in the future of health: Singapore’s growing longevity sector

The New Age

What happens in our bodies as we age

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Ahoy! Fold a ship, read about pirates in Singapore’s history

Set sail on an adventure on the high seas by folding an origami ship.

Set sail on your own pirate adventure in this activity page by The Straits Times.

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From sari to kebaya, discover traditions and play dress-up in ST’s activity page for kids

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Is your phone keeping you awake? 4 tips for sleep-deprived S’poreans

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Vaping crisis

6 admit being part of group that stored nearly 58,000 vape items in Lentor, Sembawang ‘warehouses’

All six offenders will be sentenced in October.

(Clockwise from top left) Wong Ee Wei, Kenneth Tan Hong Chang, Ng Tai Lun, Tiffany Lim Hui Peng, Adrian Chia Hong Qing and Tan Yi Tan were convicted on Sept 17 for being part of a criminal group that stored vape products in two “warehouses”.

Duo arrested after drugs, weapons found in car in Toa Payoh

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Jail, caning for man who peddled Kpods and illicit drugs

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Stop scams
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Scam tracker: Trends in Singapore and how much money has been lost in 2026

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Within minutes: How quickly a scam site can be taken down under newly formed Cyber Command

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Jail for man linked to Cambodia scam syndicate that targeted Singaporeans; victims lost over $52m

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254 people in police probe for involvement in scams where victims lost $7.5m

Shorts
Bangkok MRT train track catches fire, services temporarily suspended

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Kampung spirit: Passers-by band together to remove fallen tree on MacPherson Road

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Ed Sheeran admits 'mistakes' as he addresses Macklemore controversy at Philadelphia show

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New Chinese police technology on display at public security expo in Jiangsu

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Room shortages, system outages: issues at the Asian Games 2026

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School shooting in southern Philippines leaves at least 3 dead, multiple injured

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Businesses around Novena react to news of North-South Corridor delay

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Philippines' tennis trailblazer Alex Eala swings into Singapore

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Typti racket sport: Quiet alternative to pickleball?

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Podcasts
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Asian Insider Podcast

BRICS is growing, but will it really challenge the US-led world order?
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The Usual Place Podcast

Watch: After True Fitness closure, should pre-paid package limits be put on gyms and spas?
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In Your Opinion Podcast

Can S’pore grow the next Apple or Nvidia? 
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The Usual Place Podcast

Watch: Will Singapore’s ministerial pay hike attract talent from private sector?
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Headstart On Record Podcast

Why travelling with friends can lead to meltdowns and broken friendships

Is travelling with friends worth the risk when all hell breaks loose?

Youth cite addiction, doom scrolling as common social media harms

askST Jobs: Should I turn down a promotion to protect my work-life balance?

ST Explains

Why are bond yields rising and how does it affect me?

Me & My Money

He turned a home-based baking business into a thriving enterprise

Muhammad Hisham Bakri, 45, runs Hipster Bakes in Upper East Coast Road and on Shopee.

A permanent or contract role? That isn’t the real career question

Today’s workers are increasingly focused on building a portfolio of skills rather than finding a “job for life”.

‘I was really lost’: Beauty course helped N-level student find her calling on the world stage

Winnalyn Tay, a third-year Higher Nitec in beauty and wellness management student at ITE College East, practising a facial treatment on her coursemate.

Video: Ministerial pay rise — why now and why so much?

In Perspective

In Perspective

From ladder to maze: S’pore youth are facing less predictable paths to adulthood, says panel

Decisions about education, careers and relationships seem to carry higher stakes now.

(From left) The Straits Times’ senior audience growth specialist Elizabeth Law, Singapore Management University’s associate director of impact Chew Han Ei, National Youth Council’s chief executive David Chua, Wavesparks chief executive Lim Ee Ling, sustainability professional Attiya Ashraf Ali and executive director of Impart Narasimman Tivasiha Mani at the In Perspective roundtable on youth on July 14.

In Perspective

More social infrastructure needed to help youth amid ‘friendship recession’, say experts

In Perspective

Solutions to beat the heat must be scalable and green to attract funding: Panel

In Perspective

Maintaining MRT system more complex as network ages: ST roundtable panellists

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