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Singapore-produced animated film selected for international competition

A Singapore-produced animated film has been selected for a prestigious international competition, marking a significant milestone for the local creative industry. The selection highlights...

Singaporean Couples Call for Increased Financial and Social Support for IVF Treatments

Couples in Singapore are advocating for enhanced financial and social support to better manage the complexities of In-Vitro Fertilization (IVF) journeys. While the government...

Montfort Junior School to admit female students from 2028

Montfort Junior School, a long-standing all-boys Catholic institution in Singapore, will transition into a co-educational primary school starting in 2028. This move is part...

Medical Experts Advise Caution Regarding Unproven Cancer Screenings and Excessive Testing

Medical professionals are highlighting an increase in cancer diagnoses among younger populations, urging the public to stay vigilant regarding subtle symptoms. While early detection...

Spottiswoode Park Residents to Decide on Allocation of S$200,000 Neighborhood Improvement Budget

Residents of Spottiswoode Park are set to play a direct role in the development of their neighborhood through a participatory budgeting pilot program. A...

Singapore sees rise in young couples seeking pre-marriage counseling

Young couples in Singapore are increasingly enrolling in pre-marriage counseling and preparation programs to build a stronger foundation for their futures. This trend reflects...

Indian Navy Ship INS Sunayna Arrives in Singapore for Maritime Training Mission

The Indian Navy's offshore patrol vessel, INS Sunayna, has arrived in Singapore as part of a strategic maritime training mission. This visit is intended...

Singapore Police Force Launches Year-Long Campaign Encouraging Public to Report Sexual Crimes

The Singapore Police Force has launched a year-long national campaign titled "Set the Standard" to combat the rising incidence of sexual crimes, including outrage...

More Singaporean Energy-Intensive Firms Reduce Power Consumption During Peak Periods

Singapore is seeing an increase in energy-intensive companies participating in demand-side management programs to optimize power usage during peak demand periods. By voluntarily reducing...

More Singaporeans remaining single longer due to personal choice and circumstances

Recent data indicates a rising trend of Singaporeans remaining single for longer periods, a shift attributed to both personal choice and external circumstances. Many...

Singapore Recorded 1,450 Missing Person Reports Last Year, Majority Involving Youths and Seniors

Singapore recorded approximately 1,450 missing person reports last year, with the majority of cases involving youths and senior citizens. While most individuals are successfully...

Singapore Key Exports Rise 15.3% in March Driven by AI Electronics Demand

Singapore's non-oil domestic exports (NODX) surged by 15.3% in March, marking a significant rebound driven by robust global demand for electronics. This growth was...

Singapore to Implement Mobile Emergency Alert System Starting May

Singapore is set to implement a new mass emergency alert system for mobile phones starting in May. This system utilizes cell broadcast technology to...

SNOC Affirms Value of All Sports Following Criticism of Remarks by Chief Mark Chay

The Singapore National Olympic Council (SNOC) has issued a clarification stating that all sports possess intrinsic value, following public criticism directed at remarks made...

Stage Adaptation of Roald Dahl’s The BFG Makes First Overseas Stop in Singapore

The stage adaptation of Roald Dahl's classic children's book, The BFG, has arrived in Singapore for its first international performance. This production brings the...

US Microbiologist Joan Rose Awarded Lee Kuan Yew Water Prize for Water Safety Standards

American microbiologist Joan Rose has been awarded the prestigious Lee Kuan Yew Water Prize for her groundbreaking contributions to global water safety and public...

Singapore Opens New Overseas Enterprise Centre in Austin to Facilitate US Market Expansion

Enterprise Singapore has launched a new Overseas Centre in Austin, Texas, to support Singaporean companies in their expansion efforts across the United States. This...

MOM Study: Nearly One in Five Workers in Singapore Overqualified for Their Jobs

A study by Singapore’s Ministry of Manpower has found that nearly one in five resident workers, approximately 17.4%, were overqualified for their positions in...

Singapore Management University Launches Longevity Societies and Economies Institute

Singapore Management University (SMU) has launched the Longevity Societies and Economies Institute (LSEI), a new research center dedicated to addressing the multi-faceted challenges of...

Singapore to Implement New National Service Medical Classification System Starting October 2027

Singapore will implement a new National Service medical classification system starting in October 2027. The updated framework transitions from the traditional Physical Employment Status...

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