Daniel Lai

Daniel joined The Straits Times’ breaking news team in 2025. An alumnus of the National University of Singapore, he holds a degree in political science, and minors in South-east Asian Studies and Indonesian language studies.

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S’pore-registered car crashes into several houses in JB; driver taken to hospital

The Johor police said the accident happened in Jalan Harimau, at about 5.15am on Nov 24.

AGC issues warning to WP leader Pritam Singh and Mediacorp for contempt of court

Mr Pritam Singh has apologised to the court for statements he made on CNA programme The Assembly about a case where he was found guilty of lying to a parliamentary committee.

S’pore Muslim leaders and groups denounce Bondi shooting, reiterate commitment to peace and safety

Mourners gathering at the Bondi Pavilion on Dec 16 for a tribute in memory of the victims of the Dec 14 Bondi Beach shooting.

Thundery showers will continue in Singapore for the rest of December

Thundery showers are expected in the afternoon on most days, and extending into the evening on some, for the rest of December.

Motorcyclist, 20, dies in accident in Yishun, another taken to hospital; driver arrested

The Singapore Civil Defence Force was alerted to the accident at the junction of Yishun Avenue 3 and Yishun Central at about 10.20pm on Dec 14.

44 taken to hospital after bus accident in Jurong West; LTA probing

Two double-decker buses were involved in a traffic accident near Block 425, Jurong West Avenue 1 on the morning of Dec 14.

Police looking for GetGo driver involved in hit-and-run accident with bus in Woodlands

The police were alerted to the hit-and-run accident involving a GetGo car and a bus in Woodlands Avenue 6 on Dec 10.

Singapore, China armies holding bilateral exercise at Safti City for first time

The joint military training exercise, which is in its seventh iteration, will be held at Safti City for the first time.

Man arrested after allegedly molesting six-year-old girl at Changi Airport transit area

The girl had been sleeping on a bench, next to her mother, in Terminal 3’s departure transit area when the alleged incident happened.

PMD rider hit by car while crossing road on red man in Bishan, flies off vehicle

The accident happened at the junction of Bishan Road and Bishan Street 11 at about 7.35pm on Dec 9.

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