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Rainforest Wild Adventure welcomes first okapi born in South-east Asia

The public is invited to help name the okapi calf.

The Straits Times · 42 min ago

Police probing 259 people over scams that cost victims $5.2 million

They are being investigated for cheating, money laundering, or providing unlicensed payment services.

The Straits Times · 47 min ago

Singapore aims to help WHO get new vaccines approved during global crises: Ong Ye Kung

The Health Sciences Authority aims to aid in regulatory approval of vaccines.

The Straits Times · 2 hrs ago

New mRNA vaccines to be developed, produced in S’pore to develop expertise and prepare for Disease X

Vaccine manufacturing capabilities will boost Singapore's pandemic preparedness.

The Straits Times · 2 hrs ago

LTA, SCDF launch online poll on proposed designs for new electric, plug-in hybrid vehicle plates

The poll will be available on the OneMotoring website from Sept 25 to Oct 9, 2026.

The Straits Times · 2 hrs ago

NParks monitoring Serangoon Gardens area after venomous black spitting cobra spotted

The snake is native to Singapore, commonly encountered in parks, gardens and urban areas.

The Straits Times · 3 hrs ago

Man arrested for driving under the influence of drugs after accident in Ang Mo Kio; vape found

First-time offenders face up to a year in jail, a $10,000 fine, or both.

The Straits Times · 4 hrs ago

Man charged after dog died at Tanjong Katong grooming facility; it was allegedly left unattended

A standard poodle named Buddy was taken to Pawsome.sg's Tanjong Katong outlet before it died on Oct 30, 2025.

The Straits Times · 5 hrs ago

Police investigating video of man allegedly trailing female students while wearing smart glasses

In response to queries, the police on Sept 23 confirmed that a report was lodged.

The Straits Times · 15 hrs ago

Govt will work with designated platforms to respond faster to online harms: Edwin Tong

He said there is room to make the process for victims to notify platforms about online harms faster and easier.

The Straits Times · 16 hrs ago

Air Canada to axe S’pore’s only non-stop flight to Canada in January 2027

The non-stop service was launched in April 2024.

The Straits Times · 17 hrs ago

Free AI training and ChatGPT subscriptions for Grab platform workers, merchants to build business ideas

The free AI subscription allows attendees to create working products without coding knowledge.

The Straits Times · 18 hrs ago

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