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Cleaning firm, worksite manager charged over fatal incident at PUB’s Choa Chu Kang Waterworks

The Singapore Civil Defence Force responding to a hazardous material incident at PUB’s Choa Chu Kang Waterworks on May 23, 2024.

Bangkok governor vows tighter regulations as pub fire death toll rises to 30

Mother of the victim, Kanokthip Srisuk, visits Rong Beer Na Lat Phrao bar, the site of a deadly fire, to pay tribute to Srisuk and other victims who lost their lives in the bar fire, the day after the incident, in Bangkok, Thailand, July 14, 2026. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa

Bangkok bar blaze: Some other significant fatal fires in Thailand

A fire at a popular bar and restaurant in Thailand’s capital Bangkok late on July 12 has killed at least 27 people.

Two workers taken to hospital after fire breaks out in manhole in Tuas

SCDF put out the fire from a manhole on a pedestrian walkway.

135-year-old Bukit Timah Waterworks’ national significance to be assessed by NHB

The old clear water tank at Bukit Timah Waterworks has a capacity of 20,000 cubic metres, which is equivalent in volume to about eight Olympic-sized swimming pools.

How a warm World Cup welcome is endearing the US to fans

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group C - Haiti v Scotland - Preview - Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. - June 12, 2026 Scotland fans gather in Boston ahead of the match REUTERS/Peter Cziborra/File Photo

Avoid Jalan Boon Lay, KPE slip road for the next hour due to risk of flash floods: PUB

PUB advised the public to avoid two roads in Jurong West and a KPE slip road in the east.

PUB investigating after some Bedok Reservoir residents notice brown water running from taps

A resident said the discoloured water that flowed from her taps emitted a metallic scent and appeared intermittently throughout the day.

PUB launches guidebook for building owners, developers to help flood-proof their premises

One of the measures landowners and industry professionals can find in a guidebook launched on June 18 is installing mobile flood barriers to keep floodwaters out.

New rulebook spells out landowners’ role in shielding against sea level rise

The Government, which owns 70 per cent of coastal land, will be responsible for protecting the majority of the coastline segments.

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