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The walkathon saw participants collectively clocking 6.1 million steps by completing a 5km scenic walk around The Kallan...
13/09/2026

The walkathon saw participants collectively clocking 6.1 million steps by completing a 5km scenic walk around The Kallang precinct.

Samsung Electronics Singapore hosted its first walkathon with over 610 participants. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Designated facilities will be promoted through the city’s medical tourism platform.
13/09/2026

Designated facilities will be promoted through the city’s medical tourism platform.

Foreign patient numbers rose 71.9 per cent to 2.01 million in 2025. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Xi’s presence on Indian soil, his first in nearly 7 years, has renewed hopes for an optimistic phase in India-China ties...
13/09/2026

Xi’s presence on Indian soil, his first in nearly 7 years, has renewed hopes for an optimistic phase in India-China ties.

Xi's first India trip in seven years stirs hope, but border tensions and tech curbs hinder a full reset Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

For the first time, artists with disabilities have helped design experiences that invite visitors to see, hear, touch an...
13/09/2026

For the first time, artists with disabilities have helped design experiences that invite visitors to see, hear, touch and move through the world from their perspectives.

Discover how artists with disabilities shape immersive experiences at Shaping Hearts 2026, promoting inclusion and awareness through sensory and interactive art. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The fire involved a bedroom in the unit, said SCDF.
13/09/2026

The fire involved a bedroom in the unit, said SCDF.

The fire had likely started from an electrical origin in the bedroom. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

After going through 2 surgeries and 20 rounds of chemotherapy, Desmond Tan changed his entire view of work and approach ...
13/09/2026

After going through 2 surgeries and 20 rounds of chemotherapy, Desmond Tan changed his entire view of work and approach to it.

Producer-director Desmond Tan used to get by on two hours of sleep a day, two cups of coffee and two cans of Red Bull. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The tool can predict how economic policies such as cash handouts may boost the economy.
13/09/2026

The tool can predict how economic policies such as cash handouts may boost the economy.

The tool is able to predict how economic policies such as cash handouts may boost the economy. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

He was speaking to 200 residents of the Ang Mo Kio-Hougang ward who took part in a 7.5km community walk around the neigh...
13/09/2026

He was speaking to 200 residents of the Ang Mo Kio-Hougang ward who took part in a 7.5km community walk around the neighbourhood.

He encouraged mutual support among Singaporeans in a troubled world. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Based on preliminary investigations, the police do not suspect foul play.
13/09/2026

Based on preliminary investigations, the police do not suspect foul play.

The company has been instructed to stop all concreting works at the worksite. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Bridging the generation gap means that parents have to be more patient with their children, says the writer.
13/09/2026

Bridging the generation gap means that parents have to be more patient with their children, says the writer.

Explore how open dialogue and patience can bridge the generation gap, helping youth navigate career and life challenges in an uncertain world. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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