Thundery showers expected for rest of February; mercury may dip to 23 deg C on some days
[Straits Times] - 02/17/2025
Daily maximum temperatures are likely to range between 33 deg C and 34 deg C on most days.
In Singaporean newspapers
How much savings will typically make a 40-year-old feel financially secure? Some say around S$500k
SINGAPORE: You’ve probably heard the advice that by 30, you should have saved around S$100,000.... The post How much (…)
[The Independent] - 17/02/2025
WP chief Pritam Singh fined $7,000 for each of two charges after conviction for lying to committee
Singh had wilfully lied about how he dealt with the untruth Raeesah Khan told in Parliament, said the judge.
[Straits Times] - 17/02/2025
Changi Airport unveils new wellness space in transit area of Terminal 2
The Fit&Fun Zone on level three comprises five zones with various activities.
[Straits Times] - 17/02/2025
Budget 2025: Get live updates on PM Lawrence Wong’s speech on Feb 18
The Straits Times' website will provide bite-sized live updates on Feb 18.
[Straits Times] - 17/02/2025
Strong start to 2025 new private home sales as new launches hit market
New home sales, excluding executive condominiums, jumped more than five-fold to 1,083 units.
[Straits Times] - 17/02/2025
18 arrested, 25 under probe in islandwide crackdown on money mule scams
Over $47,000 in suspected scam proceeds was also seized.
[Straits Times] - 17/02/2025
WP chief Pritam Singh convicted of two charges, judge says he ‘wilfully’ lied to committee
This makes Singh the first sitting opposition MP to be convicted of a criminal charge in almost 40 years.
[Straits Times] - 17/02/2025
More shop theft, voyeurism, knife-related cases; fewer rapes in 2024 in Singapore: Police
There were a total of 19,969 reported cases of physical crime for the year.
[Straits Times] - 17/02/2025
Man charged over allegedly using baseball bat to hit police inspector’s head
Lee Kok Leong, 41, is accused of assaulting the police inspector in Telok Blangah on Feb 16.
[Straits Times] - 17/02/2025
AGC urges public to avoid ‘baseless claims’ against judiciary after WP chief Pritam Singh’s conviction
Comments of this nature could constitute contempt of court, said the Attorney-General's Chambers.
[Straits Times] - 17/02/2025
Bus stop bollard that fell after accident was built to specifications: LTA
Such bollards can tilt or fall over on impact to avoid causing serious injury to those in the vehicle.
[Straits Times] - 17/02/2025
