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Nipah virus: No cases detected in S’pore, authorities closely monitoring situation in Bangladesh

CDA said that it has progressively implemented public health measures to prevent Nipah Virus infection in Singapore since Jan 28.
CDA said that it has progressively implemented public health measures to prevent Nipah Virus infection in Singapore since Jan 28.

Girl, 6, dies after accident in Chinatown near Buddha Relic Temple

Two female pedestrians, aged six and 31, were taken conscious to hospital, police said.
Two female pedestrians, aged six and 31, were taken conscious to hospital, police said.

13-year-old girl found after reported missing in Punggol

Ms Yoey Lam was last seen in the afternoon of Feb 6.
Ms Yoey Lam was last seen in the afternoon of Feb 6.

80-year-old woman who went missing in Kembangan has been found

Madam Ermino Marcelina Felices was last seen on the morning of Feb 6, 2026.
Madam Ermino Marcelina Felices was last seen on the morning of Feb 6, 2026.

Frasers Property logs $1.4 billion in pre-sold residential revenue, boosted by China sales

The Robertson Opus is 56% sold, Frasers says in its Q1 update.
The Robertson Opus is 56% sold, Frasers says in its Q1 update.

Man arrested over e-commerce scams involving Pokemon trading cards; over $135k lost

Since Oct 1, 2025, there has been at least 609 reported cases of e-commerce scams involving the sale of Pokemon trading cards, with losses amounting to at least $1.1 million, said the police.
Since Oct 1, 2025, there has been at least 609 reported cases of e-commerce scams involving the sale of Pokemon trading cards, with losses amounting to at least $1.1 million, said the police.

Ong Ye Kung gets inaugural award from anti-tobacco group for pushing vape ban in S-E Asia

Singapore’s ambassador in Bangkok, Ms Catherine Wong, received the award on the behalf of Health Minister Ong Ye Kung on Feb 6, 2026.
Singapore’s ambassador in Bangkok, Ms Catherine Wong, received the award on the behalf of Health Minister Ong Ye Kung on Feb 6, 2026.

Catholic Church in Singapore warns against falling victim to conmen posing as priests

The Catholic Church in Singapore has since grown beyond 300,000 strong.
The Catholic Church in Singapore has since grown beyond 300,000 strong.

Monkeys seen climbing building in Punggol Digital District

JTC Corporation, which runs the digital district, said it is working with the relevant authorities to reduce interactions between monkeys and built-up areas.
JTC Corporation, which runs the digital district, said it is working with the relevant authorities to reduce interactions between monkeys and built-up areas.

Man assisting with investigations after viral video shows him allegedly vaping on bus

In the video, the man is seen holding what appears to be a vape up to his mouth and blowing smoke behind the bus captain.
In the video, the man is seen holding what appears to be a vape up to his mouth and blowing smoke behind the bus captain.

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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.