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PM Wong speaks with Malaysia’s Anwar about Middle East conflict, both pledge stability in region

Both leaders said Singapore and Malaysia will continue to work closely on issues important to the two neighbours.

BTO, wayang, jialat among new Singlish additions to Oxford English Dictionary

The word BTO often comes up “when discussing a couple’s relationship status", said the publisher of Oxford English Dictionaries.

More than 1 million illegal health products including cough syrup, sex drugs seized in 2025: HSA

Most of the illegal products seized were cough syrups, sexual enhancement medicines and painkillers.

Singapore’s PM Wong congratulates Thai counterpart Anutin on re-election

PM Lawrence Wong meeting his Thai counterpart, Mr Anutin Charnvirakul, in Singapore in November 2025.

Heavy traffic into Singapore at Woodlands Checkpoint after ICA steps up security checks

Heavy arrival traffic was reported at the Woodlands Checkpoint as security checks were heightened.

Malaysia’s first female lion dance coach juggles day job with raising new generation of cultural bearers

Lion dance trainer Tan Yee Lee received her licence in 2018, and has led hundreds of lion dance performances since.

2 measles cases aboard SIA flight to New Zealand infected before arrival in Singapore: CDA

The passenger transited through Changi Airport for about 2.5 hours before getting on his outbound flight to Los Angeles.

Network maintenance during off-peak hours at JB checkpoint to affect border crossers from Feb 27

Network system maintenance at the BSI checkpoint is expected from Feb 27 to March 14.

Malaysian university student arrested, doxxed after posting photo of foot on Quran

The student from Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah had posted the photo a day earlier on Threads, along with other posts insulting Islam.

Captain can’t save team from losing in Turkish football final but saves seagull on pitch

Turkish footballer Gani Catan performing chest compressions on a seagull struck by the bird during a match.

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