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Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong (right) with Prime Minister Lawrence Wong after SM Lee delivered his speech at the PAP conference at the Singapore Expo on Nov 24.
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PM Wong to take over as PAP chief in coming weeks

(From left) Education Minister Chan Chun Sing, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong, Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat, Minister for Social and Family Development Masagos Zulkifli and National Development Minister Desmond Lee at the PAP awards on Nov 23.
Singapore

Tributes pour in for outgoing PAP sec-gen Lee Hsien Loong

A close-up of the female peregrine falcon on the 34th floor of the OCBC Centre on Nov 22.
Singapore

Peregrine falcon nest documented for first time in CBD

The man was also found to have overstayed his visa by 28 days, said Thai police.
Singapore

S'pore man nabbed for allegedly faking bomb threat at Bangkok airport

Deputy Superintendent of Police Timothy Ng (left) and Mr Uthayakumar Chellappan Silvaraju, senior associate at DBS Bank's anti-scam team, helped the man avoid losing more money.
Singapore

Man told to transfer $600k refuses to believe he was being scammed

The Singapore Coffee Shop Heritage Gallery is a gift to the nation for Singapore’s 60th birthday in 2025, from the Foochow Coffee Restaurant and Bar Merchants Association.
Singapore

New heritage gallery celebrates coffee shop culture

Red paint was found splashed on the residential units’ main doors and gates.
Singapore

15-year-old arrested over suspected loan shark harassment in Bedok, Yishun

The owner of a Novena penthouse had engaged the firm Renosaves Project to renovate his home in May 2023.
Singapore

Renovation contractor ghosts home owner after collecting $150k

Jail for teacher who groomed girl in pri sch, did sex acts on her in Sec 1
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Jail for teacher who groomed girl in pri sch, did sex acts on her in Sec 1

    William Teng Guan How is said to have driven the car into a swimming pool at Seletar Country Club at around 9.40pm that day.
    Singapore

    Man allegedly drank alcohol before driving car into country club pool

    SM Lee Hsien Loong (left) is likely to step down from the PAP's top post of secretary-general, setting the stage for PM Lawrence Wong to become party leader.
    Singapore

    PAP to renew leadership at party conference on Nov 24

    The cheese product potentially contains a bacterium which can cause diarrhoea.
    Singapore

    SFA recalls French cheese product Fruitiere des Jarrons’ Mont D’Or

    Taiwan authorities arrested a Singaporean man in Taiwan for allegedly participating in a scam syndicate.
    Singapore

    S'porean man arrested in Taiwan over alleged role in scam syndicate

    A heron was seen with red substance in its legs.
    Singapore

    Punggol heron found covered in mysterious red substance

    Mr Desmond Choo and Mr Kiat Lim having a discussion with Mr Chong and Mr Leong about their artworks.
    Singapore

    $1m art fund launched to empower youth with disabilities

    Chen Duanzhi violated the prohibition order three times and even stole a mobile phone at the airport.
    Singapore

    Elderly man jailed for stealing tourist's phone at airport

    The bid came from the son of a hawker who already has a stall there.
    Singapore

    'Ridiculous' $6k rental bid for hawker stall raises eyebrows

    The police arrested the suspect within eight hours through follow-up investigations and the help of images from police cameras.
    Singapore

    Woodlands man arrested for alleged tyre slashing spree

    Singapore

    Man arrested after alleged attack on elderly man in Serangoon

    After celebrities were seen toting the Labubu dolls, many people also wanted to have them hanging on their bags.
    Singapore

    Labubu mania: The dark side of cute

    Scam-related claims as a proportion of total claims have also been rising.
    Singapore

    Scam claims surge 63% in Singapore

    Condo rental volumes are 5.3 per cent higher on the year.
    Singapore

    Condo rents up 0.5% in October; HDB rental market picks up