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S'porean actor allegedly seen 'in charge' at pyramid scheme events in Nanning, China
8+ hour, 47+ min ago (548+ words) 52 Singaporeans have been arrested in China following a law enforcement operation targeting suspected pyramid scheme activities. People who previously encountered the alleged scheme have now claimed that local artistes were present at some Nanning dinners and events. The Ministry of…...
'Violent fantasies' online may develop into real-world attacks, as ISD says self-radicalisation remains S'pore's key terrorism threat
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (513+ words) From 2015 to June 2026, 67 self-radicalised individuals were dealt with under the Internal Security Act. By Prudence Lim - 10 Sep 2026, 6:20 pm The Singapore Terrorism Threat Assessment Report 2026, published by the Internal Security Department (ISD) on Thursday (10 Sept), said eight Singaporeans have been dealt…...
PM Wong & SM Lee call on S'poreans to reject hateful online comments & stand together
6+ day, 16+ hour ago (615+ words) We should adhere to the ideals of the Pledge -- regardless of race, language or religion, they said. By Jeremy Lee - 7 Sep 2026, 4:14 am A day after Senior Minister K. Shanmugam slammed racist online comments on the Nepal disaster and Air India, Prime…...
Driver hits monkey on busy S'pore road, netizens wonder if there is a safer way for animals to cross
1+ week, 1+ day ago (403+ words) Featured Latest News Singapore By Gary Yang - 5 Sep 2026, 3:12 pm A monkey was recently hit by a car while crossing a busy road in Singapore, raising questions about whether more can be done to keep the island’s wildlife safe. A video…...
NASA satellite captures image of smoke from Indonesia wildfires blanketing M'sia
1+ week, 1+ day ago (286+ words) NASA’s image of the day on 3 Sept showed smoke from the wildfires in Indonesia covering the country’s skies as well as Malaysia. An article accompanying NASA’s image of the day states that “peat fires are a recurring challenge in Indonesia…...
'This one looks like pocong': Statue transported upright in a lorry during Hungry Ghost Festival scares some netizens
1+ week, 3+ day ago (305+ words) Some netizens were spooked by the unusual sight, while others saw the funny side of it. By Gary Yang - 3 Sep 2026, 3:05 pm A statue being transported upright on the back of a lorry has caught the attention of netizens, with some…...
S’pore Taoist priest says ghosts will ‘haunt you’ if they want to, whether or not you knock on hotel room doors
1+ week, 4+ day ago (537+ words) Featured Latest News MS Originals Singapore He urges everyone to be respectful as "the spirits have their way, we have our way". By Gary Yang - 2 Sep 2026, 6:13 pm If you’ve ever knocked before entering a hotel room because you were worried…...
'Downright heartless': MP Alex Yam slams queries on citizenship of S'poreans missing in Nepal-China floods
1+ week, 5+ day ago (502+ words) "You do not have to share their ancestry to pray for their safety," he said. By Jeremy Lee - 1 Sep 2026, 12:56 am With more than 900 dead and close to 4,000 people missing in floods along the Nepal-China border, the disaster has hit close…...
'Words cannot express the pain': Brother of man involved in 2024 VivoCity lift fight dies at age 42
1+ week, 6+ day ago (701+ words) Latest News People Singapore Seelan, who suffered from cerebral palsy, had been cared for by his brother Suresh for more than 20 years. By Jeremy Lee - 31 Aug 2026, 3:26 am The brother of a man who was involved in a fight at VivoCity,…...
British woman sues S'pore Airlines after husband dies due to turbulence during 2024 flight
2+ week, 17+ hour ago (547+ words) "We had a happy and fulfilled marriage and now I’ve lost my soulmate," she said. By Jeremy Lee - 30 Aug 2026, 3:10 am A British woman has sued Singapore Airlines (SIA) after her husband died and she broke her back when their flight…...