7+ hour, 46+ min ago   (963+ words) UPDATED Sep 13, 2026, 1:09 PM Where race and religion are fault lines that divide societies elsewhere, Singapore chose to deliberately build a multiracial and multi-religious nation, said Prime Minister Lawrence Wong. Speaking on Sept 12 at the 85th anniversary celebration of the Singapore Kadayanallur…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (516+ words) PUBLISHED Sep 10, 2026, 5:39 PM A comedy ride that tracks the cross-border love story of Sathish Kumar (India) and Kate Hu (China). Expect a punchy mix of fresh stand-up sets and spontaneous crowd riffing. When: Sept 26, Sat, 8pm to 9.30pm Where: MDLR, 62 Cecil Street…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (739+ words) UPDATED Sep 10, 2026, 5:28 PM Indians in Singapore pose a higher risk of getting cardiovascular diseases due to the trend of having high cholesterol, diabetes and hypertension (high blood pressure). “At the board level and at the volunteer level, we are trying…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (603+ words) PUBLISHED Sep 3, 2026, 5:59 PM If you look closely, classrooms in Singapore feel different now. On weekends and during holidays, you’ll find children rehearsing presentations rather than finishing stacks of homework. Even on school days, the load seems lighter. More time is…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (303+ words) UPDATED Aug 25, 2026, 3:37 PM Singapore leaders sent congratulatory messages to their Pakistani counterparts as the two countries commemorate 60 years of diplomatic relations on Aug 24. Diplomatic ties between the two Commonwealth nations were established on Aug 17, 1966. Since then, Singapore and Pakistan have…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (608+ words) UPDATED Aug 25, 2026, 10:57 AM Agam Theatre Lab’s Kai Varisai, inspired by English author W.W. Jacobs’ 1902 short story about a wish-granting monkey’s paw, steals laughs from the audience but falls slightly short of the mark. The play had 3 shows between 21 and 22 August....

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (499+ words) PUBLISHED Aug 20, 2026, 7:36 PM Indian migrant domestic workers in Singapore were given an opportunity to relax, make new friends and, more importantly, learn about financial independence, healthcare and the support available to them at a special community fiesta on Aug 16. Organised…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (786+ words) PUBLISHED Aug 14, 2026, 11:08 AM It’s not easy to fall asleep in Punggol amid the din and noise coming from works on the MRT Cross Island Line. This is especially so for Mr. Abdul Rashid, a Punggol resident whose flat overlooks a…...