More seniors in Singapore calling helpline over loneliness and mental health concerns: Charity
The Aces Care HelpLife line has received 7,144 calls since its launch in 2022, most of them over mental health. Read MoreThe Straits Times Singapore News
Appointments in new Cabinet show climate change remains a priority for Singapore
A notable development is the creation of an Energy, and Science and Technology portfolio within MTI. Read MoreThe Straits Times Singapore News
LTA impounds 78 AMDs to tackle rise in fires linked to non-compliant devices in residential areas
The total number of fires involving AMDs rose from 55 in 2023 to 67 in 2024. Read MoreThe Straits Times Singapore News
Visually impaired users in Singapore may soon use voice commands to book a Grab ride
Grab employees have donated 80,000 voice samples to enhance the tool’s ability to understand Singaporean accents. Read MoreThe Straits Times Singapore News
Confused and nervous, Singapore students at Harvard told to ‘wait for updates’ on US ban
The university’s certification to enrol international students has been revoked. Read MoreThe Straits Times Singapore News
SGH to lead $5.8m research project to combat deadly autoimmune disease
Systemic sclerosis, or scleroderma, afflicts about eight in 100,000 people in Asian populations. Read MoreThe Straits Times Singapore News
Youth who performed lewd act on cat pleads guilty
He also harassed and assaulted a course mate with mild intellectual disability and autism spectrum disorder. Read MoreThe Straits Times Singapore News
Two construction firms fined $4.6m for rigging tender bids to upgrade community clubs
The tenders had a total value of around $56 million. Read MoreThe Straits Times Singapore News
The Straits Times wins two awards at annual Inma Global Media Awards
Sounds of Singapore took first place in the Best New Audio/Voice Product or Feature category. Read MoreThe Straits Times Singapore News
Very heavy traffic expected at Woodlands, Tuas checkpoints during June school holidays: ICA
ICA said travellers can consider taking the bus into Malaysia instead. Read MoreThe Straits Times Singapore News