Crane truck catches fire at Changi Airport Terminal 5 construction site
[Straits Times] - 03/5/2025
The fire was extinguished using a hosereel and a Compressed Air Foam backpack.
In Singaporean newspapers
Task force recommends capping run times, extending drivers’ meal breaks to improve bus safety
It also recommended equipping all public buses with technology like collision warning systems.
[Straits Times] - 5/03/2025
Two new MRT lines under study; Jurong Region Line extension in West Coast to proceed
The proposed Tengah and Seletar lines could form a single rail line, says Minister Chee Hong Tat.
[Straits Times] - 5/03/2025
MOE warns of dangerous social media challenges, parents advised to be on lookout for their children
The advisory came after two boys were said to be apparently attempting the Blackout Challenge.
[Straits Times] - 5/03/2025
No basic looks here: Singapore’s youth embrace bold unique fashion styles
Singaporean youth are embracing fashion styles such as tropical core, Y2K and acubi aesthetics, among others.
[Straits Times] - 4/03/2025
Journalism a two-way street, readers have as much of a stake in it: ST editor
Editor of The Straits Times Jaime Ho addressed junior college students with other panellists on ST's coverage.
[Straits Times] - 5/03/2025
Woman pleads guilty to extorting money from men in underage honeytrap ploy
The woman and her accomplices committed the offences in 2024.
[Straits Times] - 5/03/2025
Driver escapes unhurt after car catches fire in Jurong West
The fire involved the car's engine compartment.
[Straits Times] - 5/03/2025
Bus driver who narrowly avoided hitting pedestrian urges people to stay alert when crossing road
The pedestrian got so close to the bus that its collision warning system sounded an alarm.
[Straits Times] - 5/03/2025
Man to face charges over illegally importing 154 replica guns without a permit
The police first received information on sales of replica guns on an e-commerce platform in May 2023.
[Straits Times] - 5/03/2025
No separate COE category for private-hire cars: Amy Khor
The decision comes after careful study as part of a review of the point-to-point sector.
[Straits Times] - 5/03/2025
First Mount Pleasant BTO project to be launched in October
The project will have two-room flexi, three-room and four-room flats, as well as public rental units.
[Straits Times] - 5/03/2025