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What over 500 HDB estate names reveal about Singapore

Yishun Natura, Merpati Alcove, Bangkit Breeze. Why are Singapore’s public housing estates named this way?

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Louis Chua proposes national rail operator, Sun Xueling says good network service most important

MP for Sengkang GRC Louis Chua proposed that Singapore consolidate rail operations under a single, publicly-owned national operator in his parliamentary adjournment motion on Aug 4.

Louis Chua proposes national rail operator, Sun Xueling says good network service most important

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Beyond the glass: Inside the Singapore Oceanarium

See how experts there are helping to protect some of the world’s most vulnerable marine species.

Animal Care Specialist Justin Tan Chin How wiping the panel of the Coral Garden at Singapore Oceanarium on May 26.

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Today in Pictures, Aug 3, 2026

TOPSHOT - Pedestrians walk along a mist-spraying zone to cool off on a street in Seoul on August 3, 2026, as a scorching heat wave continues to grip South Korea. South Korea registered its highest temperature since records began more than a century ago on August 2, as authorities warned people to "immediately" stop all outdoor activities in affected areas. (Photo by Jung Yeon-je / AFP)

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Today in Pictures, Aug 3, 2026

TOPSHOT - Pedestrians walk along a mist-spraying zone to cool off on a street in Seoul on August 3, 2026, as a scorching heat wave continues to grip South Korea. South Korea registered its highest temperature since records began more than a century ago on August 2, as authorities warned people to "immediately" stop all outdoor activities in affected areas. (Photo by Jung Yeon-je / AFP)

The Week in Pictures: Rohingya refugees in Malaysia, 73rd anniversary of Korean War, International Tiger Day

Rohingya refugees sit inside a truck as they are taken by police in front of the office of the U.N. Refugee Agency after being evicted from their homes, at Kuala Lumpur Malaysia July 27, 2026. REUTERS/Hasnoor Hussain TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Today in Pictures, July 31, 2026

TOPSHOT - People take shelter at a metro station during Russian missile strike on Kyiv, early on July 30, 2026, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Russian strikes on Kyiv killed at least one person, authorities said on July 30, after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned of Moscow launching another massive attack overnight. (Photo by OLEKSII FILIPPOV / AFP)

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Today in Pictures, July 29, 2026

The collapsed worship hall of Yatshushiro Shrine after an earthquake with a magnitude of 7.1 struck Japan's southern Kumamoto prefecture, in Yatsushiro City, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan, July 29, 2026. Kyodo/via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. MANDATORY CREDIT. JAPAN OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN JAPAN. TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

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Rohingya refugees sit inside a truck as they are taken by police in front of the office of the U.N. Refugee Agency after being evicted from their homes, at Kuala Lumpur Malaysia July 27, 2026. REUTERS/Hasnoor Hussain TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

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