Evening Update: Today's headlines from The Straits Times on May 31, 2023

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New standard to help operators prepare suitable portion sizes, nutritious food for S’pore children

The standard was developed by a 20-member working group and will complement current efforts.

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SIA to offer free unlimited Wi-Fi to KrisFlyer members flying economy from July 1

It comes after the airline said it will make some changes to its meal offerings from June 1.

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SIA to push ahead with regional tie-ups in ‘multi-hub’ strategy: CEO

SIA’s profit numbers stand in sharp contrast to the US$10 billion (S$13.5 billion) in combined losses posted by Asia Pacific carriers.

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Condo and HDB rents inch up in April, more units leased out

The number of condo units rented out rose by 13.8 per cent from March, while HDB rentals went up by 5.8 per cent.

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Stricter S’pore rules for diners who don’t return trays, crockery from June 1: What you need to know

Not sure if it’s okay to leave litter on the coffee shop table? Here are some important guidelines.

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Migrant worker wins $18,888 in Squid Game-inspired company event in S’pore

The prize money is equivalent to 1½ years’ worth of his salary.

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Nearly 14 years’ jail for man linked to $40m ruse involving largest fraud of govt funds to date

David Lim Wee Hong admitted that he was part of the syndicate that duped SkillsFuture Singapore.

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‘Sad and inhumane’: Yishun resident finds nearly 30 pigeons, mostly dead, lying near HDB blocks

The resident said the birds were left in the area for more than four hours.

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Probation for S’pore teen after his speeding PMD hit jogger, causing fractures, kidney injury

He has to remain indoors from 10pm to 6am every day and perform 60 hours of community service.

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14 light-based installations and two new locations for i Light Singapore 2023

The installations span Marina Bay Sands, South Beach and Millenia Walk.

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