Ann Chen

Ann joined The Straits Times’ breaking news team in 2025. An alumna of the National University of Singapore, she holds a bachelor’s degree in social science, with a major in political science and second major in communications and new media.

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About 7,000 cats licensed in last-minute rush to get them registered for free

Cat owners had been given two years - from Sept 1, 2024 - to microchip and license their pets under this framework.

ERP charges to resume at 11 locations in Orchard Road area from Sept 7 to ease congestion

The decision was made after the Land Transport Authority noticed persistent congestion in Orchard Road area.

Over 111,000 pet cats licensed since start of new ownership rules; transition period ends on Aug 31

It will be an offence to keep unlicenced pet cats from Sept 1.

Car on fire in Toa Payoh carpark draws crowd, including kids

A large crowd, including children, can be seen gathered near the car fire.

MOM investigating claims that airport wheelchair assistant had pay docked for being 11 seconds late

The ministry said that it will take appropriate enforcement actions if the deduction is found to be unauthorised or excessive.

Motorcyclists hurt in Sims Avenue accident involving 5 cars, 2 motorcycles

The police said the accident involved five cars and two motorcycles.

Found: Missing 14-year-old girl last seen in Boon Lay

Jasmine Tay Xin Yi was last seen on Aug 19 wearing a black shirt and shorts.

Found: Missing 77-year-old man last seen in Bukit Merah

Starbucks’ new Mofusand collaboration collection to be released on Aug 25

The collection will be available in physical stores, on Starbucks’ online store, LazMall and ShopeeMall.

Fire at NAFA workshop leads to evacuation of campus wing; no injuries reported

The incident occured at Wing B of NAFA’s Campus 1.

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