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SIA, Scoot cancel flights to and from Jakarta due to Mount Anak Krakatau eruption
The suspension of flight operations in the Jakarta airport has been extended to 5.30pm local time (6.30pm in Singapore).
Singapore must never allow prejudice against any community to become accepted or normalised: PM Wong
He called on Singaporeans to reject such views, and refuse to give them more space or legitimacy.
New Home Team driving circuit to be built on 16ha site to replace facility in Admiralty
SCDF NSF dies after being found unconscious at Marina Bay Fire Station; no foul play suspected
The full-time National Serviceman was taken to hospital unconscious, where he later died.
Singapore police help with disaster victim identification in Nepal
They are in Nepal to support the local authorities with aerial surveillance and especially disaster victim identification.
Pig’s blood is back on the menu. But is Singapore hungry for it?
Its return reveals how regulation, memory and changing ideas about what is disgusting can reshape what a nation eats.
Tanker war escalates as Iran strikes US drone, ships
Tehran targets one US naval drone and six ships after American forces disable three Iranian tankers.
Kallang Wave Mall quieter amid major revamp, new sports and lifestyle offerings due by 2028
From Bali to Hoi An, how a family turned the world into their classroom
The family spent a few months in both locations immersing themselves in the local culture.
Surviving bankruptcy, betrayal and a clot the size of tennis ball: The many lives of Larry Peh
He twice won Singapore’s highest design honour but also grappled with near bankruptcy and depression, and had brushes with death.