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‘The family can find peace now; Daniel has come home’: Boy who drowned in Kallang River laid to rest

Madam Siti, the mother of the 13-year-old boy who died after falling into the Kallang River, sprinkling flowers over his grave on Feb 27.
Madam Siti, the mother of the 13-year-old boy who died after falling into the Kallang River, sprinkling flowers over his grave on Feb 27.

Body of missing boy retrieved from Kallang River

SCDF officers retrieving the boy's body from the Kallang River off Upper Boon Keng Road on Feb 26.
SCDF officers retrieving the boy's body from the Kallang River off Upper Boon Keng Road on Feb 26.

Why would he go? He has no experience fishing: Mum of boy who went missing at Kallang River

The mother of the 13-year-old boy who went missing on Feb 25 said he had no fishing experience but wanted to join his friends for the activity.
The mother of the 13-year-old boy who went missing on Feb 25 said he had no fishing experience but wanted to join his friends for the activity.

Lorries, cars, taxis involved in 6-vehicle accident on TPE; no one hurt

A long stretch of the expressway was cordoned off with traffic cones on the afternoon of Feb 23.
A long stretch of the expressway was cordoned off with traffic cones on the afternoon of Feb 23.

Motorcyclist taken to hospital unconscious after accident in Bedok South

The police said they were alerted to an accident involving a lorry and motorcycle along Bedok South Road towards Bedok North Avenue 1 at about 9.10pm on Feb 21.
The police said they were alerted to an accident involving a lorry and motorcycle along Bedok South Road towards Bedok North Avenue 1 at about 9.10pm on Feb 21.

Motorcyclist dies after accident with tipper truck on AYE

A 31-year-old male motorcyclist was taken unconscious to hospital, where he subsequently died, the police said.
A 31-year-old male motorcyclist was taken unconscious to hospital, where he subsequently died, the police said.

Man arrested for letting unlicensed driver who fled accident scene in Simei take the wheel

Police said they were alerted to the accident at Simei Street 3, at about 1am on Feb 20.
Police said they were alerted to the accident at Simei Street 3, at about 1am on Feb 20.

One person rescued and taken to hospital after fire breaks out in Tampines flat

Footage provided by a resident shows a blackened exterior wall above the bedroom window of a flat at Tampines Street 21 that caught fire on Feb 19.
Footage provided by a resident shows a blackened exterior wall above the bedroom window of a flat at Tampines Street 21 that caught fire on Feb 19.

3 taken to hospital, including 1 with burn injuries, after fire in Kovan condo

About 100 people had evacuated from the affected block before SCDF arrived.
About 100 people had evacuated from the affected block before SCDF arrived.

About 150 people evacuated after fire breaks out at Teban Gardens HDB block

The fire broke out on the 11th floor of Block 34 Teban Gardens Road in Jurong on the afternoon of Feb 17, 2026.
The fire broke out on the 11th floor of Block 34 Teban Gardens Road in Jurong on the afternoon of Feb 17, 2026.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.