Straitstimes.com header logo

Choose edition

Search

singapore

asia

world

opinion

life

business

sport

Visual

Podcasts

STClassifieds

Paid press releases

Advertise with us

FAQs

Contact us

 
Singapore headlines

How to stay calm with a little over a week to the written PSLE papers

minutes ago

How to bridge the generation gap

minutes ago

Crystal Jade closes Great World outlet, its third closure in 2026

minutes ago

2 free children’s books bring Singapore’s past to life through kaya toast and ice-cream bread

minutes ago

3 traffic cops under investigation after footage showing them riding in unsafe manner

minutes ago

A toy helicopter piqued his interest. Now he’s building drones

minutes ago

Life After... Stage 4 cancer: Producer-director wants to sleep more

minutes ago

34 young people gear up to represent Singapore at ‘Olympics of skills’ in Shanghai

minutes ago

Spottiswoode residents get $188,000 to turn ground-up ideas into estate upgrades

minutes ago

‘I was really lost’: Beauty course helped N-level student find her calling on the world stage

minutes ago

Asia headlines

Lights out in Laos as electricity exports surge

minutes ago

Rescuers searching for 140 people from Indonesia passenger ship, official says

minutes ago

Myanmar government revokes status and seeks action against UN envoy Kyaw Moe Tun

minutes ago

Scars of Marawi siege linger as Philippines poll nears

minutes ago

Australia vows to bolster resilience of telco networks after Optus outage

minutes ago

One dead, more than 30 missing after Vanuatu ferry sinks, PM's office says

minutes ago

Clearer skies return to parts of Malaysia but many remain cautious

minutes ago

South Korea’s expanded espionage law takes effect amid push to protect chip technology

minutes ago

From e-sports to AI: Thailand’s Digital Economy Minister Chaichanok Chidchob bets on technology

minutes ago

Be Monkey King? Young Chinese find work in theme parks’ role-playing boom

minutes ago

World headlines

France apologises for UN diplomatic spat with Washington

minutes ago

The generation that’s never had to say ‘Hello?’

minutes ago

Tesla teases Oct 1 event to showcase next-generation roadster

minutes ago

New report of attack on Strait of Hormuz shipping fans fears of threats to oil supplies

minutes ago

Inside the snowballing conversations at AI companies about a doomsday

minutes ago

Revolut says some customer data was exposed in e-mail based scam

minutes ago

Paris cheers the power of Celine Dion

minutes ago

Swedes vote in election that could usher far right into government

minutes ago

Trump brushes off AI doomsaying to guard US lead over China

minutes ago

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Sept 13, 2026

minutes ago

Opinion headlines

Seeking purpose: What is a long life for?

minutes ago

Knock on wood, don’t cut your nails at night: Here’s why I am not giving up my superstitions

minutes ago

Japan is lovely as a tourist. Working there is another thing altogether

minutes ago

Why we love the public steps at Marina Square, One Holland Village and Funan

minutes ago

Children’s birthday parties are the next level in the parenting arms race

minutes ago

How to thrive in a tight graduate job market

minutes ago

Will the changes to P1 registration move the needle in popular schools?

minutes ago

Who notices when an elderly neighbour goes silent?

minutes ago

25 years on, living in the world 9/11 created

minutes ago

Forum: Coffee shops should reconsider policies that bar patrons from using personal water bottles

minutes ago

Life headlines

Beauty can be made but ‘natural beauty’ still matters in South Korea

minutes ago

Shi Jia Ao, Natasha Da Costa and Kaelyn Soh shine at President’s Young Performers Concert

minutes ago

Pangdemonium’s 9/11 musical Come From Away finds uplifting fable in ugly tragedy

minutes ago

Bad news, Gen Xers. Your emoji is cringe

minutes ago

Sylvester Stallone’s life is the real Rocky Balboa story, I Play Rocky director says  

minutes ago

How much is that gene-edited dog in the window?

minutes ago

Clearing the air: Protecting pets from haze

minutes ago

Blackpink’s Lisa sparks fan frenzy at TIFF documentary premiere

minutes ago

ST×NLB Cross-References: Motorist’s pricey prerequisite

minutes ago

Play the ST×NLB Crossword: Motorist’s pricey prerequisite

minutes ago

Business headlines

All eyes on Warsh as rate-hike fever spreads across G-7 central banks

minutes ago

Singapore’s great mall makeover: Will investors reap the rewards?

minutes ago

Can’t bear to downsize your home? Think of it as rightsizing

minutes ago

He turned a home-based baking business into a thriving enterprise

minutes ago

US derivatives regulator clears faster payouts for tipster awards under $6.3 million

minutes ago

S&P 500 ends higher as strong inflation data cements rate hike bets

minutes ago

DBS wants to be ‘Asian bank for Asians’ rather than global bank: CEO Tan Su Shan

minutes ago

US core inflation up more than forecast, bolstering case for hike

minutes ago

‘I’m too old’: DBS chief Tan not entering politics, calls for diverse talent to boost policy debate

minutes ago

Oil heads for US$100-plus weekly finish, stocks slide as Mid-East fears flare

minutes ago

Sport headlines

Audrey Werro crowned Ultimate queen, US sweep 100m races

minutes ago

Sainz to start home Spanish GP 20th after three-place grid penalty

minutes ago

Root pleased with England's response to 'unusual summer'

minutes ago

South Africa felt series against All Blacks in the balance until close to the end

minutes ago

New Zealand on right path ahead of World Cup despite losing to Boks

minutes ago

Rallying-Solberg heading for victory in Chile, Evans second

minutes ago

Sabalenka feels weight of three-peat in US Open final loss

minutes ago

Springboks beat All Blacks again to clinch tour series

minutes ago

From injury fears to triumph, 'everything aligned' at US Open, says Rybakina

minutes ago

Ruthless Rybakina dethrones Sabalenka to claim first US Open crown

minutes ago

Visual headlines

Indonesia needs to grow more rice, corn and sugar. Can its forests survive?

minutes ago

The haze is back in Singapore. How does it compare with previous years?

minutes ago

Today in Pictures, Sept 11, 2026

minutes ago

Today in Pictures, Sept 10, 2026

minutes ago

Today in Pictures, Sept 9, 2026

minutes ago

Today in Pictures, Sept 8, 2026

minutes ago

Today in Pictures, Sept 7, 2026

minutes ago

The Week in Pictures: Haze in Singapore; a sunflower festival in South Korea

minutes ago

In Pictures: Haze in Singapore

minutes ago

Today in Pictures, Sept 4, 2026

minutes ago

E-paper

Newsletters

Podcasts

RSS Feed

About Us

Terms & Conditions

Personal Data Protection Notice

Need help? Reach us here.

Advertise with us

Download the app

Get unlimited access to exclusive stories and incisive insights from the ST newsroom
Subscribe Placeholder

News titles published by SPH Media

The Straits Times|The Business Times|Lianhe Zaobao|Berita Harian|Tamil Murasu|Stomp
MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.