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People hold pictures of Thailand’s Princess Bajrakitiyabha, 47, the eldest daughter of Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn near the Grand Palace ahead of the transfer of her body to the Grand Palace, in Bangkok June 13, 2026. The Singapore Government has extended its condolences to the Kingdom of Thailand following the death of Princess Bajrakitiyabha Narendira Debyavati. — Reuters pic

Singapore extends condolences to Thailand over death of Princess Bajrakitiyabha

Singapore has unveiled the Standards and Conformance 2035 roadmap to guide businesses in competing and growing in an increasingly complex global environment. — Reuters pic

Singapore launches Standards and Conformance 2035 roadmap to boost global competitiveness

Singapore’s long-term planning integrates climate resilience, including protection against rising sea levels and storm surges. — Reuters file pic

Rising seas, rising heat: How Singapore is redesigning its future city

The collaboration between Singapore’s IMDA and Microsoft aims to improve AI safety standards, evaluation tools and responsible deployment of advanced AI models. — Unsplash pic

Singapore, Microsoft team up to build reliable AI governance framework

A view of Pasir Panjang Terminal in Singapore. Three people, believed to be crew members of a supply, were found dead in waters close-by after a collision with a landing craft. — Unsplash pic

Singapore coast guard recover three bodies after supply vessel goes down off Pasir Panjang Terminal

A Singapore court sentenced a 35-year-old woman to five weeks in prison for lying to police about her ex-boyfriend raping her when the act was said to be consensual. — AFP pic

The ‘rape’ report that wasn’t: Singapore woman lands five-week jail sentence for lying to police about her ex

Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong will deliver his third National Day Rally speech on August 23, 2026 at Ang Mo Kio. — Unsplash pic

Singapore National Day rally set for Aug 23 at Ang Mo Kio

The Singapore daily reported that the monthly fee for HDB flats and non-landed private homes will increase by 44 cents from S$10.20 to S$10.64, while residents of landed properties will see their monthly charges rise by S$1.50 from S$34 to S$35.50. — TODAY file pic

Singapore households to pay more for waste collection from July 1

Of those arrested, three are suspected of obtaining illegal betting accounts for others, while seven are believed to have handed over control of their bank accounts to gambling syndicates after opening them. — Reuters pic

Eleven, including teens, under probe in Singapore over suspected illegal online gambling links

The Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA), reported that the incident occurred at about 9.42am when an Auxiliary Police Officer spotted the man walking against traffic near the Arrival Motorcycle zone. — File Picture from Facebook/Immigration and Checkpoints Authority

Pakistani man detained and deported after causing Woodlands Checkpoint lockdown in Singapore

Singapore Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong said the government remained well-positioned to support households and businesses due to years of prudent fiscal management. — AFP pic

Singapore ready to assist households and businesses amid West Asia tensions, says DPM Gan

Manickam Manohar is said to have sent multiple emails between Aug 19 and Oct 6, 2025, to Marsiling-Yew Tee Town Council containing accusations of misconduct and repeated abusive language directed at public servants. — Reuters pic

Singapore man charged over abusive emails to MP Hany Soh and town council staff

Coroner Brenda Chua, releasing findings on June 11, concluded that the child’s death was due to accidental drowning following the incident on March 5, 2025. — TODAY file pic

Accidental drowning confirmed in condo pool death of three-year-old boy, Singapore coroner says

Singapore Foreign Affairs Minister Dr Vivian Balakrishnan and Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari discussed various topics, including strengthening Malaysia-Singapore bilateral relations and efforts to address regional border challenges in Southeast Asia. — Picture via Facebook/Vivian Balakrishnan

Singapore seeks deeper engagement with Selangor as economies become more interconnected

Singapore Police Force technologies are intended to assist, not replace investigators, by improving efficiency and enabling more comprehensive analysis of crime scenes.— Picture via Facebook/Singapore Police Force

Singapore police use AI, drones and 3D scanning to speed up crime scene investigations

ICA stressed that its officers will never request bank login details, ask for transfers via bank accounts, or demand payments to release individuals allegedly detained. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Singapore ICA warns of scammers posing as officers in phone and video impersonation scams