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The Straits Times6h ago

3 new bus services for Tengah, Choa Chu Kang and Woodlands in the pipeline

Shuttle services that shadow the upcoming Jurong Region Line will also be introduced from the second half of 2027.

World7h ago

Haze in S’pore: PSI readings across Singapore back in moderate range

The PSI reading in the central area had been in the unhealthy range since 1pm on Sept 19.

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World9h ago

Delivery riders welcome guidelines for dedicated condo parking spots and collection lockers

These will ease the inconveniences riders often encounter when entering condominiums.

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World10h ago

15,000 reports of illegal shared bike parking from January to July; 4,800 repeat offenders banned

From January 2025 to July 2026, about 95 per cent of shared bike trips ended at designated parking areas.

World12h ago

Residents can get traditional wet market experience at new 24-hour FairPrice supermart in Pasir Ris

The Elias Mall outlet will offer services like fish cutting, and staff will offer cooking tips.

World12h ago

More young Singaporeans seeking recovery treatment at longevity-related wellness centres and clinics

These establishments noted that young customers are keen to prioritise muscle recovery and cognitive well-being.

World12h ago

22-year-old man arrested for voyeurism at NTU

Police investigations are ongoing.

World15h ago

Octoburst! offers free Children’s Day programmes at Esplanade on Oct 2

Celebrate Children’s Day with arts and play at Esplanade’s Octoburst!

World15h ago

Don’t say ‘just do your best’: What your child actually needs to hear before the PSLE

After an exam paper, parents should also avoid asking “How did you do?” and “Was it hard?”

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World15h ago

The simple joys of unhurried days and forest trails during a family holiday

To have a relaxing holiday with kids, reduce activities for more breathing space.

World15h ago

Boxing, yoga, cafe trail: Joo Chiat merchants band together to debut car-free street party on Oct 3

To be held from 3.30pm to 9.30pm, some 90 Joo Chiat businesses will step out of their shophouses to engage the public.

World19h ago

Haze in S’pore: PSI readings in western and central regions in unhealthy range, east dips back to moderate

The PSI started creeping upwards to 102 in the west at 4am on Sept 20.

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World19h ago

Haze in S’pore: PSI readings in eastern, western regions hit unhealthy range, joining the central areas

Air quality in the central region has been in the unhealthy range since 1pm on Sept 19.

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World19h ago

Haze in S’pore: PSI reading in central region remains unhealthy, east and west dip back to moderate

The PSI readings in the east and west had entered the unhealthy range earlier on Sept 20.

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World21h ago

How runaway AI agents could pose an existential threat to humanity

AI could multiply harm across bioterrorism, cyberwarfare, disinformation and advanced weaponry.

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World21h ago

Singapore-UAE team wins autonomous car race in Italy on third attempt

Team Kinetiz members came from NTU, UAE tech firm K2 and autonomous systems specialist Alp Autonomy.

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World21h ago

AI industry can learn from aviation and nuclear safety: Experts

Safety should not be seen as an impediment to AI innovation, aviation and AI industry players said.

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World21h ago

What are the emerging regulations to rein in AI harms?

Governments and policymakers around the world are developing new legal frameworks to address potential risks and negative impacts associated with artificial intelligence technologies. These emerging rules aim to balance technological advancement with public safety, data protection, and ethical considerations.

World21h ago

What happens inside a baby’s brain when looking at screens

A long-term study that tracks the impact of screen exposure on children