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Private-hire driver arrested after allegedly blocking, kicking airport shuttle bus

A private-hire driver was arrested for allegedly causing public nuisance and threatening a Changi Airport shuttle service driver on the afternoon of Jan 31.

Tech Roles in Demand as Non-Tech Firms Deepen Digitalisation

Companies seek to fill over 1,000 vacancies in areas such as AI and cloud architecture

Pakistan Military Frees 190 Hostages in Train Siege

Pakistan's security sources on March 12 said the military had freed 190 train passengers taken hostage by gunmen as a deadly siege in the mountainous south-west stretched through its second day.

I Went to Dubai and Caught a Glimpse of the Future

The city is strikingly rewriting the story of skilled migration.

Jalan Kayu SMC would be looked after as part of AMK: SM Lee

The emergence of Jalan Kayu SMC, newly carved out from Ang Mo Kio GRC, is a \"natural process\" as the population in the area has grown over the years, Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong said in a social media post on March 12.

Celtics-Thunder game a potential Finals preview

Two of the favourites to win the National Basketball Association (NBA) championship will meet on March 12 (March 13, Singapore time), when the Boston Celtics close out a seven-game homestand against the Oklahoma City Thunder.

EV purchases in February increase, led by China

China in February again led purchases of electric vehicles (EVs), which increased worldwide versus a year ago, even as European Union tariffs on China-made EVs reduced sales of some brands, research firm Rho Motion said on March 12.

Trump's Metals Tariffs Draw Swift Retaliation From Canada and the EU

Europe Could Extend Response to Include Digital Services or Intellectual Property

Hamas, Israel begin talks to extend Gaza ceasefire

A senior Hamas official said a fresh round of Gaza ceasefire talks began on March 11 in the Qatari capital Doha, with the Palestinian movement approaching the negotiations \"positively and responsibly\".

Single actors play divorcees in The Divorce Insurance

K-drama leading man Lee Dong-wook is known for being something of an eternal bachelor.

Nomura Expanding in Singapore, Dubai After Its Global Business Turns a Profit

Nomura Holdings is expanding its wealth management team in Singapore and Dubai after the global business turned a profit in 2024, 18 months ahead of target.

SIA, Scoot to ban use, charging of power banks on flights from April

Passengers aboard Singapore Airlines (SIA) or Scoot flights will not be allowed to use power banks to charge their personal devices from April 1.

Lower than expected increase in US consumer prices in February

US consumer prices increased less than expected in February, but the improvement is likely temporary against the backdrop of aggressive tariffs on imports that are expected to raise the costs of most goods in the months ahead.

Immediate 30-day truce part of proposed plan

Ukraine said it would support Washington's proposal for a 30-day ceasefire with Russia after what Kyiv said were \"milestone\" talks during which the United States agreed to resume military aid and intelligence-sharing with Ukraine.

Rondebosch will give some sight

March 13 SA (Turffontein) form analysis

Does conflict with friends make you squirm?

How we deal with it might make the relationship stronger.

Haji Lane cafe Rumi The Poet's Cup to close from March 30

Rumi The Poet's Cup, a cafe that has become a popular fixture in Haji Lane in Kampong Gelam, will be closing from March 30.

Duterte Arrest Intensifies Feud to Control Philippines

President's Push to Sideline Main Opponents Is a Risky Gamble That Could Easily Backfire

Houthis to Resume Attacks on Israeli Ships Over Gaza Aid

Yemen's Houthis said on March 11 they would resume attacks on Israeli ships passing through the Red and Arabian seas, the Bab al-Mandab Strait and the Gulf of Aden, ending a period of relative calm starting in January with the Gaza ceasefire.

Elon Musk's spiral of self-destruction

The cost for Donald Trump of keeping the world's richest man by his side is growing.

R&B star Jason Derulo's next album will be his last

After amassing several hits in the last 16 years, American R&B singer Jason Derulo says his next album will be his final one.

Jail for elderly man who assaulted brother over purported inheritance

He used a metal pole to attack the victim, and one year later torched parts of his flat

Singapore shares fall amid fears of recession in US

• STI down 1.9%; local banks among the biggest decliners • Jardine Matheson the top gainer, climbing 3.4% • Japan, Australia, S. Korea and HK indexes also in the red

Little Monsters prepare to battle for tickets to May shows

Lady Gaga's concerts in Singapore

DUNDERDALE'S TRIO ALL TUNED UP

Awesome Storm, Te Akau Ben and Good Fight ready for Cup

New Punggol and Pasir Ris-Changi GRCs in north-east, following rapid population growth

The two new GRCs are largely drawn from the existing Pasir Ris-Punggol GRC

Five-member West Coast GRC will take in parts of Jurong

It will be renamed West Coast-Jurong West GRC; new Jurong Central SMC also formed

Pain points: Pressure injuries on the rise among seniors

Skin and tissue injuries happen when a person stays in one position for too long

Young families flock to Punggol Digital District for 'domestic tourism'

Comedians Rishi Budhrani and Sharul Channa's joint performance at Esplanade Concert Hall will be their third and biggest show in Singapore

East Coast GRC absorbs Marine Parade's Joo Chiat ward

The GRC will now have 25% more voters after taking in Chai Chee HDB estates too