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In an email to customers seen by TODAY, MBS' chief operating officer Paul Town said that the breach on October 19 and 20 affected the Sands LifeStyle rewards programme. ― TODAY file pic

Personal data of 665,000 Singapore's Marina Bay Sands shoppers accessed by 'unknown third party' in October, says resort's operator

Palestinians search for casualties at the site of an Israeli strike on a house, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, November 6, 2023. ― Reuters pic

Singapore Parliament passes motion on Israel-Hamas war; MPs call for longer-term aid for Palestinians, schools to facilitate conversations

Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong speaking in Parliament on November 6, 2023. ― CNA screengrab via TODAY

DPM Wong warns of rise in anti-Singapore rhetoric, extremists in region using Israel-Hamas war to 'rile up sentiments'

Rounding up his speech, Singapore Foreign Affairs Minister Dr Vivian Balakrishnan reiterated that the episode is a stark reminder that Singapore does have national interests at stake in the conflict. — CNA screengrab

What’s behind Singapore’s position on Israel-Hamas war? Vivian Balakrishnan lays out the seven principles

Three people were hospitalised for serious adverse reactions after taking medication used to treat narcolepsy to improve their alertness, said the Health Sciences Authority (HSA) today. — TODAY pic

Singapore Health Sciences Authority: Three hospitalised after taking narcolepsy drugs as ‘cognitive enhancers’ to improve alertness

The Woodlands and Tuas checkpoints in Singapore are expected to encounter exceptionally high levels of traffic congestion in the days leading up to and during Deepavali. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Singapore expects ‘very heavy traffic’ at land checkpoints during long Deepavali weekend

Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong speaking at the annual People's Action Party convention today. — TODAY pic

DPM Wong to party activists: Highlight differences between PAP and opposition, engage wider range of Singaporeans

Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said that to maintain the trust and support of Singaporeans, it is important for the PAP to not just deliver results as a government, but to uphold the high standards of integrity that Singaporeans have to come to expect of the party. — TODAY pic

PM Lee: PAP must never compromise integrity to ‘do justice’ to trust given by Singaporeans

Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said today that he will be handing over the leadership reins to Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong before the next General Election. — TODAY pic

Singapore PM Lee to hand over baton to DPM Wong before next GE, says ‘no reason to delay political transition’

Mohamed Rozi Mohamed Nor, 48, at the State Courts on November 3, 2023. — TODAY pic

Ex-facilities executive in Singapore pleads guilty to molesting female colleague who had repeatedly resisted his advances

Synapxe said that the Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks are continuing, and there may be occasional disruptions in internet services as a result. — TODAY pic

Health tech provider says cyberattack caused seven-hour internet outage that hit Singapore public hospitals, polyclinics; attacks continuing

Sou Kum Choi (front) at the State Courts in Singapore November 3, 2023. — TODAY pic

Private tutor in Singapore gets more than four years’ jail for molesting male students at their homes during tuition lessons

Public healthcare institutions in Singapore were under cyberattack today but there was no evidence that data had been accessed. — Reuters pic

Singapore public health services under cyberattack, says agency

Singapore’s Mufti, Nazirudin Mohd Nasir (centre) was among those who took part in a discussion panel at the Religious Leadership Forum 2023 on November 2, 2023. — TODAY pic

In forum, Singaporean Muslims ponder ‘sense of helplessness’ in Gaza and boycott of Israel-linked firms

A new variable commission structure introduced by Grab to encourage drivers to pick up passengers located further away from them may not be a sufficient incentive, several drivers told TODAY. — Picture by Miera Zulyana

New Grab fee structure incentivising pick-ups of farther passengers ‘insufficient’, could hurt takings, say some Singapore drivers 

Photos of cash that was seized by the police on August 15, 2023. — Picture courtesy of Singapore Police Force

Singapore’s S$2.8b money laundering case: Bail denied for suspect who was ‘able to obtain passports with ease’