Evening Update: Today’s headlines from The Straits Times on Feb 10, 2026

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More young, female drug abusers arrested in 2025, including a 12-year-old

Methamphetamine, heroin and cannabis remained popular drugs in 2025.

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DBS shares have pulled back from record highs. Is it a good time to buy?

Analysts said that DBS’ dividend yield is attractive, while some said the shares are overpriced.

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AI-enabled CCTV trial ongoing at 14 construction sites in Singapore

Singapore recorded 36 workplace deaths in 2025.

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Classmates raise funds for mother of girl who died in Chinatown accident

The collection was initiated by the injured woman’s friends, her older sister said.

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10 new active TB clusters detected in Malaysia so far in 2026

Selangor recorded the highest number, with four clusters involving 10 cases.

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Purse-snatching to manslaughter claim spotlights Indonesia’s restorative justice

“Restorative justice” is an out-of-court method of resolving criminal cases.

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Man admits to scuffle with neighbour after parking dispute

He hurled bottles and rocks at the neighbour’s car and fought with him outside the landed property.

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Beware of conmen asking to vote for a ‘friend’s child’ in a dance competition

Texts are from known contacts and victims are tricked into giving access to WhatsApp accounts.

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Worker who cleaned BreadTalk display shelves with broom dismissed

The outlet underwent deep cleaning and disinfection.

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First look at S. Korean burger chain Lotteria Singapore’s menu and Jewel outlet

To celebrate its opening, the brand will offer diners a free upsize on their set meals from Feb 11 to 13.

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