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Pickleball noise causes tension in some estates as sport gains popularity Pickleball games, which have grown in popularity over the past year, produce sharp sounds when plastic balls strike hard paddles and ricochet off the floor. Summary Pickleball's rising popularity in Singapore has led...

Pickleball noise causes tension in some estates as sport gains popularity Pickleball games, which have grown in popularity over the past year, produce sharp sounds when plastic balls strike hard paddles and ricochet off the floor. Summary Pickleball's rising popularity in Singapore has led to...

Nearly 2 years’ jail for ICA officer who obtained bribes in the form of sex acts Kannan Morice Rajagopal Jayaram committed the offences in exchange for helping them with their short-term visit pass applications so they could remain in Singapore. Summary Kannan Morice Rajagopal Jayaram...

Nearly 2 years’ jail for ICA officer who obtained bribes in the form of sex acts Kannan Morice Rajagopal Jayaram committed the offences in exchange for helping them with their short-term visit pass applications so they could remain in Singapore. Summary Kannan Morice Rajagopal Jayaram pleaded...

S’pore green groups call for transparency on carbon tax hike and ‘discounts’ for emitters While the tax rate is being raised, providing discounts or allowances for emitters that face global competition goes against the purpose of the tax, said the groups. Summary Singaporean environment...

Analysts upgraded Hyflux’s ratings despite its power strategy: Defence Ms Winnifred Heap, who used to head corporate communications and investor relations at Hyflux, was the prosecution’s second witness on Sept 10. Sep 10, 2025 SINGAPORE – By scrutinising the March 2011 project announcement...

Analysts upgraded Hyflux’s ratings despite its power strategy: Defence Ms Winnifred Heap, who used to head corporate communications and investor relations at Hyflux, was the prosecution’s second witness on Sept 10. Sep 10, 2025 SINGAPORE – By scrutinising the March 2011 project announcement...

Prosecution, defence spar over request for evidence on how banks reacted to Hyflux power strategy Hyflux building in Kallang Bahru in 2020. The prosecution and defence had a war of words in the Hyflux criminal trial on Sept 3. Sep 03, 2025 SINGAPORE - A war of words erupted between the...

Prosecution, defence spar over request for evidence on how banks reacted to Hyflux power strategy Hyflux building in Kallang Bahru in 2020. The prosecution and defence had a war of words in the Hyflux criminal trial on Sept 3. Sep 03, 2025 SINGAPORE - A war of words erupted between the...

Forum: Time to toughen anti-smoking strategy Sep 10, 2025 Despite Singapore’s tough stance on smoking, the reality on the ground tells a different story. People continue to smoke in areas clearly marked as non-smoking zones such as in public parks. Discarded cigarette butts litter our streets...

Forum: Time to toughen anti-smoking strategy Sep 10, 2025 Despite Singapore’s tough stance on smoking, the reality on the ground tells a different story. People continue to smoke in areas clearly marked as non-smoking zones such as in public parks. Discarded cigarette butts litter our streets...

NEA overpaid project partner $0.53m, lapses also found in HTX, MPA, EDB: Auditor-General’s report NEA did not check with the partner for an update of the project’s financial model, which would have included necessary adjustments to costs. Summary The NEA overpaid its project partner due to a...

NEA overpaid project partner $0.53m, lapses also found in HTX, MPA, EDB: Auditor-General’s report NEA did not check with the partner for an update of the project’s financial model, which would have included necessary adjustments to costs. Summary The NEA overpaid its project partner due to a...

Auditor-General flags lapses by govt agencies, including possible falsification in PUB documents In one case a police report was made over possible irregularities in the quotations for a PUB contract. Summary AGO's audit (2024-2025) found falsified documents in two PUB contracts, one...

Auditor-General flags lapses by govt agencies, including possible falsification in PUB documents In one case a police report was made over possible irregularities in the quotations for a PUB contract. Summary AGO's audit (2024-2025) found falsified documents in two PUB contracts, one...

Steven kor kor invested the proceeds from the sale of his HDB flat to buy SingPost shares.

Forum: Ensure hawker centres are clean and not just cleared of trays Sep 09, 2025 I have long been a strong proponent of the “clear your own tray” initiative in our hawker centres, and I continue to stand by it. Cultivating this habit is good for personal responsibility and for keeping shared...

Forum: Ensure hawker centres are clean and not just cleared of trays Sep 09, 2025 I have long been a strong proponent of the “clear your own tray” initiative in our hawker centres, and I continue to stand by it. Cultivating this habit is good for personal responsibility and for keeping shared...

Leasehold properties have a definite shelf life; owners should not expect ‘more goodies’: Ho Ching Neglect of such older estates could result in ‘urban slums’, adds Temasek Trust chairman Ry-Anne Lim Fri, Sep 5, 2025 [SINGAPORE] Leasehold properties, whether public housing flats or industrial...