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Jail for man who abused 11-year-old girl with special needs
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Jail for man who abused 11-year-old girl with special needs

The 100th Grand Singapore Gold Cup will be held on Oct 5 in the last race meeting before the club shuts its doors.
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10,000 racegoers expected at Turf Club farewell race

Heartbeat@Bedok is one of the five community hubs where the live screenings will be held.
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Live screening of Singapore Grand Prix at 5 community hubs

Mohamed Faizal Mohamed Ariff held a knife to a woman’s neck at Block 108 Yishun Ring Road in January 2023.
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Man who held woman hostage at knifepoint unfit for caning

Improvements in solar photovoltaic technology mean that newer solar panels have reduced glare, and panels installed within critical areas have minimal risk to airport operations.
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No approval needed to install solar panels near airports

Man accused of driving at 106kmh and biting a police officer
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Man accused of driving at 106kmh and biting a police officer

Tanjong Beach Club on Sentosa is closing its doors on Oct 21 after 14 years for extensive refurbishment.
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Tanjong Beach Club to close for revamp from Oct 21

The woman was incredibly lucky to come out of the incident unscathed.
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Jaywalker narrowly avoids getting hit by bus at Orchard

The middle-aged tourist, who is from China, ordered $3.60 worth of food but insisted on paying only after finishing his meal.
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China tourist insists on eating hawker meal before paying

    The bride said that the thousands of dollars she spent on photography and videography can't make the bouquet look real.
    Singapore

    Bride pays $300 for fresh wedding bouquet, gets fake flowers

    Kampong Wak Sumang in 1984.
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    Remembering Kampong Wak Sumang

    Mr Tan Siam Chua (left) and Mr Liong Ah Chye cannot be charged again with the same offence.
    Singapore

    HDB manager, construction firm director get discharge

    Netizens were shocked at the woman's complete disregard for safety and the inconvenience she caused.
    Singapore

    Woman uses body to jump car queue at Second Link

    Mr Jackie See and Ms Judyvein Cheng bought french bulldog Wangcai as a four-month-old puppy in 2018 from a local backyard breeder.
    Singapore

    Despite $60k in vet bills, couple couldn’t save their dog

    The man was reportedly calm and collected when he was led away by police officers.
    Singapore

    Residents concerned over possible foreign beggar syndicate in Yishun

    Worldcoin involves getting people to stare into a silver orb, and have their irises scanned in exchange for a digital ID and free tokens.
    Singapore

    7 under probe for allegedly buying, selling Worldcoin accounts

    The light-up, which will illuminate the streets until Nov 17, marks the beginning of celebrations leading up to Deepavali on Oct 31.
    Singapore

    Little India lights up for Deepavali

    One of the structures in question, at the four-storey Rose Maison, appears to be a glass-enclosed space with an extended roof sheltering part of the terrace.
    Singapore

    URA and BCA probing possible unauthorised rooftop structures

    Recall of Baker's Cottage mooncake from Malaysia
    Singapore

    Recall of Baker's Cottage mooncake from Malaysia

    Singaporean Daryl Tan Hong An, 22, holds 11 Guinness World Records titles for his speedcubing feats.
    Singapore

    S’porean has most Guinness World Records in speedcubing

    Singapore Customs does not use “SGCustoms” or variations of this as part of its corporate identity or on social media.
    Singapore

    Beware of SMS impersonation scam

    Under the current system, pupils must do well in all four PSLE subjects to qualify to take higher mother tongue languages in Secondary 1.
    Singapore

    Higher mother tongue for more students from 2026