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Is your new favourite singer AI? Some people think Sienna Rose could be

Sienna Rose was found to have released 45 tracks on streaming platforms from Sept 28 to Dec 5.
Sienna Rose was found to have released 45 tracks on streaming platforms from Sept 28 to Dec 5.

Bigger-than-usual turnout expected for Feb 1 Thaipusam procession; motorists advised to avoid area

Motorists are strongly advised to avoid driving in the vicinity of Little India on the day.
Motorists are strongly advised to avoid driving in the vicinity of Little India on the day.

Expect midday thundery showers until end-January before wet weather eases

Rainfall for the second fortnight of January is forecast to be below average across most parts of the island.
Rainfall for the second fortnight of January is forecast to be below average across most parts of the island.

Four arrested, 103 summonses issued in New Year’s Eve traffic enforcement blitz

A total of 89 vehicles were stopped during the enforcement operation.
A total of 89 vehicles were stopped during the enforcement operation.

Iranians in Singapore ‘deeply upset’ over deadly protests back home; comms blackout worsens anxiety

This video grab taken on Jan 14, 2026 from UGC images posted on social media on Jan 9 shows cars set on fire during a protest on Saadat Abad Square in Tehran.
This video grab taken on Jan 14, 2026 from UGC images posted on social media on Jan 9 shows cars set on fire during a protest on Saadat Abad Square in Tehran.

CASE warns against buying BTS concert tickets from unofficial sources after Carousell listing seen

CASE’s president Melvin Yong said it is aware of a listing on Carousell “advertising ‘BTS 2026 World Tour Singapore’ tickets at $88, although ticket sales have not yet begun”.
CASE’s president Melvin Yong said it is aware of a listing on Carousell “advertising ‘BTS 2026 World Tour Singapore’ tickets at $88, although ticket sales have not yet begun”.

Three taken to hospital after 8-vehicle pile-up on AYE

The accident occurred along the AYE, after Tuas Checkpoint, blocking one of three lanes.
The accident occurred along the AYE, after Tuas Checkpoint, blocking one of three lanes.

Two baby capybaras born in Mandai, the first in 10 years

Two capybara babies – the first in 10 years – were born at the Mandai Wildlife Reserve on Jan 4.
Two capybara babies – the first in 10 years – were born at the Mandai Wildlife Reserve on Jan 4.

Singaporeans advised to defer all travel to Iran: MFA

Cars burn in a street during a protest in Tehran, Iran, on Jan 8. Singapore's MFA said that those in Iran should avoid demonstrations and places where big crowds gather.
Cars burn in a street during a protest in Tehran, Iran, on Jan 8. Singapore's MFA said that those in Iran should avoid demonstrations and places where big crowds gather.

Nick Jonas to hold exclusive listening session ahead of album launch in S’pore on Jan 21

Titled Sunday Best, Nick Jonas’ latest album is set to be released on Feb 8.
Titled Sunday Best, Nick Jonas’ latest album is set to be released on Feb 8.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.