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In March last year, Ken Lim was first charged with molesting a 25-year-old woman in his office on Nov 23, 2021.  — TODAY pic

Former Singapore Idol judge accused of harassment claims alleged victim took his criticism of her singing ‘too personally’

Former transport minister S Iswaran (front, centre) at the Supreme Court in May 2024. — TODAY

Former Singapore transport minister Iswaran's trial to start Sept 10 instead of Aug 13

The trend, called ‘TikTok therapy’, essentially refers to the practice of sharing mental health tips and self-help strategies on social media platforms by mental health professionals and advocates. — TODAY pic

‘TikTok therapy’ gains traction in Singapore as counsellors share mental health tips, own struggles in short videos

People exercising at Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park. — TODAY pic

In the name of health: What can we do as children to help our ageing parent get moving? (And don’t be the ‘naggy parent’)

Max Maeder celebrating his win in Marseille. — Reuters pic

Singapore plans open-top bus parade for Olympics heroes, lauds ‘gritty performances’ after winning first bronze in eight years

While some parents and students view their mothers tongues as an academic requirement, some others stress its cultural significance. — TODAY pic

Is Singapore becoming a monolingual nation and is that a boon or bane for national identity?

Jitter possesses a hyper-focus that allows her to master a skillset — though not a superpower — for up to a minute before experiencing a significant drop in energy. — Picture via X/Gail Simone

Singaporean teen mutant Jitter makes X-Men debut on country’s National Day

A growing number of young people are no longer actively pursuing romance, saying that the dating scene is ‘bleak’. — TODAY pic

These young Singaporeans are happy to remain single long term because of ‘exhausting, bleak’ dating culture

Dr Ronny Tan, president of the Society for Men’s Health Singapore, pictured in his office at Parkway East Hospital with props used to help explain erectile dysfunction to patients. — TODAY pic

‘Stressful for guys to perform’: Singapore men’s sexual health and the things they are doing wrong

Fireworks light up the skyline for Singapore’s 59th birthday celebrations at the Padang in Singapore August 9, 2024. — TODAY pic

Singapore celebrates 59th National Day with parade at the Padang

Max Maeder of Singapore prepares to participate in the Men’s Kite Final of the Paris 2024 Olympics in Marseille August 8, 2024. — Reuters pic

‘I know he will’: Singapore kitefoiler Max Maeder’s mum sees Olympic bronze as stepping stone to gold

Maximilian Maeder of Singapore in action during Men's Kite Final. Aug 9, 2024. — Reuters pic

Singapore finally grabs first Paris 2024 podium after youngest-ever medallist Max Maeder wins bronze in kitefoiling

Resale transactions with high prices continue to make up a small minority of total resale transactions, the Ministry of National Development said. — TODAY pic

Singapore Devt Ministry: About eight in 10 first-timers who bought resale flats in 2023 could service loans with CPF, little to no cash outlay

Between 2020 and 2023, Santa Maria Michele Theresa cheated her victims — all foreigners — of more than S$63,000. Most of the would-be tenants never got to move into the residences she offered. —TODAY pic

‘Serial offender’: Singapore HDB flat owner cheated 14 would-be tenants of S$63,000 over four years; gets jail

Indonesian and Singaporean officials attend the signing ceremony at Indonesia’s Embassy in Singapore on August 8, 2024. — Picture from Facebook/Indonesian Embassy Singapore

Halal in Singapore, halal in Indonesia: Neighbours in early deal to share certification

Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said global changes required his country to stay agile. — TODAY pic

Singapore can’t just keep going down same path, PM Wong says