PM Wong launches PA Youth Charter for young people to organise impactful community projects
[Straits Times] - 03/1/2025
The People's Association is also introducing a new SG60 PA Engagement Grant to support youth-led projects.
In Singaporean newspapers
British wellness brand Holland & Barrett shutters all 12 Singapore stores
The company that brought it to Singapore in 2009 is in the midst of liquidation.
[Straits Times] - 10/03/2025
Man who preyed on 3 girls, including sister, gets 16 years’ jail, caning for sex offences
He molested his sister when she was 11 years old.
[Straits Times] - 10/03/2025
Record $143b Budget passed; S’pore’s good outcomes over time due to ‘prudent fiscal policy’: Indranee
She rounded up two weeks of debate by recapping the 12 Budgets passed between 2020 and 2025.
[Straits Times] - 10/03/2025
Man who oversaw PA youth network handed jail sentence for sexually assaulting teen
Ranjeet Prasad was found guilty on 3 counts of having carnal intercourse against the order of nature.
[Straits Times] - 10/03/2025
Two taken to hospital after traffic accident in Geylang
The accident happened at the junction of Geylang Road and Lorong 18 Geylang.
[Straits Times] - 10/03/2025
Singapore working with Indonesia on extraditing fugitive businessman: Shanmugam
Paulus Tannos, also known as Tjhin Thian Po, is wanted in Indonesia over corruption charges and was arrested here.
[Straits Times] - 10/03/2025
4 bus services to be rolled out in Hougang, Boon Lay, Ang Mo Kio, Bishan and Mayflower
These new bus services aim to better serve the travel needs of passengers, the operators said.
[Straits Times] - 10/03/2025
Singapore machine to strengthen muscles approved for clinical use locally and in the US
Quantum Mitohormesis (QMT) uses magnetic pulses to stimulate and regenerate muscle cells.
[Straits Times] - 9/03/2025
Coffee shop operator, 76, jailed for pushing man, 80, at Singapore Pools outlet, killing him
The victim hit his head against a cabinet, sustained a skull fracture and later died.
[Straits Times] - 10/03/2025
Singapore Sports School, sports institutes to merge and form national training centre
The integrated centre for Singapore athletes will be located in Kallang.
[Straits Times] - 10/03/2025
Facebook advertisers must verify their identities by end-June following rise of scam ads
There was a 12% increase in reports about scam ads on FB from June to December 2024.
[Straits Times] - 10/03/2025
