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Yishun hit by second flash flood in 3 days after torrential rain A PMA rider was caught in a flooded pedestrian path in Yishun Avenue 2 on April 13. Moderate to heavy thundery showers are expected over parts of Singapore in the afternoon on most days of April.ST PHOTO: BRIAN TEO Calista Wong...

Afternoon deluge leads to flash floods in parts of north-east Singapore ‹‹ 1 of 6 An elderly PMA rider was caught in a flooded pedestrian path while traveling along Yishun Avenue 2 on April 13.ST PHOTO: BRIAN TEO 2 of 6 PUB has warned of the risk of flash floods in several parts of Singapore...

‘Disagreement must never become division’: Masagos warns against use of religion as political tool Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Masagos Zulkifli (centre) with members of the PAP Tampines GRC team in Tampines Avenue 4 on April 26.ST PHOTO: ARIFFIN JAMAR Aqil Hamzah and David Sun Apr 26...

GE2025: WP approach to town councils a success, can be applied to Tampines GRC, says Pritam Singh WP secretary-general Pritam Singh also pointed out how Sengkang Town Council has been very aggressive in submitting proposals for an average of 100 improvement projects each year.ST PHOTO: CHONG...

Reject identity politics, says PM Wong as he calls on political parties to make clear their position Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, speaking at a press conference, said that this is a matter of national importance.ST PHOTO: CHONG JUN LIANG Ng Wei Kai and Hariz Baharudin Apr 26, 2025 SINGAPORE –...

Greater effort must be made to engage minority groups, says PM Wong PM Wong acknowledged that in a multiracial and multi-religious community like Singapore, it is harder to be in the minority. ST PHOTO: CHONG JUN LIANG Lim Min Zhang Apr 26, 2025 SINGAPORE - Greater effort must be made to...

GE2025: Raising GST ‘difficult’ but needed to take care of seniors, says Chee Hong Tat PAP's Bishan-Toa Payoh GRC candidates (from left) Chee Hong Tat, Elysa Chen, Cai Yinzhou and Saktiandi Supaat during a walkabout at the market in Lorong 7 Toa Payoh on April 26.ST PHOTO: AZMI ATHNI Samuel...

GE2025: 3 election rallies on April 27 The rallies are scheduled from 7pm to 10pm on April 27.ST PHOTO HESTER TAN Vihanya Rakshika Apr 26, 2025 SINGAPORE - Three election rallies will take place on April 27 and large crowds are expected at the venues. The events are scheduled from 7pm to...

GE2025: PSP’s Lawrence Pek says PWM is outdated and ‘exclusionary’, defends universal minimum wage proposal PSP candidate Lawrence Pek (right) exchanging a handshake with PAP candidate Jeffrey Siow on April 26. ST PHOTO: OSMOND CHIA Osmond Chia Apr 26, 2025 SINGAPORE – The time is right for...

GE2025: PSP’s minimum wage idea is ‘easy way out’, says PAP’s Gan Siow Huang PAP candidate for Marymount SMC Gan Siow Huang meeting a resident during a walkabout in Bishan on April 26.ST PHOTO: TARYN NG Elisha Tushara Apr 26, 2025 SINGAPORE – The PSP’s proposal for a minimum monthly wage in...

Why we shouldn’t let Noor Deros bring race and religion into politics Melvinderpal Singh Mr Noor Deros, a religious teacher, is bringing his views on Islam into the political sphere, arguing that these should shape who Malay/Muslim Singaporeans vote for.PHOTO: WEARWHITE/FACEBOOK Apr 26, 2025...

GE2025: PSP’s track record in Parliament could boost vote share in Pioneer SMC, says Stephanie Tan Progress Singapore Party candidate Stephanie Tan speaking to residents during a walkabout in Pioneer on April 26.ST PHOTO: SYARAFANA SHAFEEQ Syarafana Shafeeq Apr 26, 2025 SINGAPORE - The...

GE2025: WP says it did not make promises to any individual in exchange for political support Workers' Party chief Pritam Singh speaking to the media during a doorstop at Kovan Food Centre on April 26.ST PHOTO: HESTER TAN Ng Keng Gene and Clement Yong Apr 26, 2025 SINGAPORE – The Singaporean...

GE2025: PSP has had leadership transition plans from the beginning, says Hazel Poa Progress Singapore Party chairman Tan Cheng Bock (front, right) with other PSP leaders and Singapore Democratic Party chairman Paul Tambyah during a walkabout at Teban Gardens Food Centre on April 26.ST PHOTO...

S’pore religious teacher says he had talks with WP, urged party to prioritise rights of Malay/Muslim community Mr Noor Deros claimed he had spoken to all the Malay candidates from the Workers' Party.PHOTO: BERITA HARIAN FILE Hariz Baharudin Apr 26, 2025 SINGAPORE - A Singaporean religious...

MSF planning further review of Megan Khung’s case, covering responses of all parties involved Megan Khung died in February 2020 at the age of four after suffering over a year of horrific abuse by her mother and her then boyfriend.PHOTO: SHIN MIN DAILY NEWS Theresa Tan Apr 11, 2025 SINGAPORE –...

GE2025: Voters must choose if they want weaker govt with more opposition, or strong mandate for PAP, says ESM Goh Emeritus Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong (right) meeting newly elected MP Goh Pei Ming on April 25.PHOTO: MPARADER/FACEBOOK Ng Keng Gene Apr 26, 2025 SINGAPORE – Voters must decide...

GE2025: Voters must choose if they want weaker govt with more opposition, or strong mandate for PAP, says ESM Goh Emeritus Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong (right) meeting newly elected MP Goh Pei Ming on April 25.PHOTO: MPARADER/FACEBOOK Ng Keng Gene Apr 26, 2025 SINGAPORE – Voters must decide...

GE2025: Voters must choose if they want weaker govt with more opposition, or strong mandate for PAP, says ESM Goh Emeritus Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong (right) meeting newly elected MP Goh Pei Ming on April 25.PHOTO: MPARADER/FACEBOOK Ng Keng Gene Apr 26, 2025 SINGAPORE – Voters must decide...

News analysis GE2025: How are hustings shaping up with a week to Polling Day? Linette Lai What has surfaced three days into the hustings is robust debate over rising costs, Singapore’s economic trajectory and the value of having more opposition voices in Parliament.ST PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI Apr 26...