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SINGAPORE - A man was injured on Monday after the crane that he was operating toppled near Boon Lay. Read more at straitstimes.com. → Read More
Firefighters from the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) are currently battling a fire at a warehouse at 28 Tuas South Avenue 8. In a Facebook post on Monday, SCDF said it was alerted to the fire at about 6.15pm and that, upon arrival, the fire was raging inside the... → Read More
Seventeen more wild pigs infected with African swine fever (ASF) have been recorded in Singapore, with the deadly pig virus reported in new locations including forested areas in the west and on Pulau Ubin. The disease, caused by the virus of the same name, affects only wild... → Read More
Of these, six carcasses were discovered on Pulau Ubin Read more at straitstimes.com. → Read More
A new cockroach species has been found in a forested nature reserve in Singapore. Named after Pheromosa, a cockroach-like Pokemon that appears in the seventh generation of the video game series, the species was discovered through comparing differences between the male... → Read More
The cockroach’s identity was a mystery when collected between 2016 and 2017 Read more at straitstimes.com. → Read More
As he was driving in Tiong Bahru Road on Friday, Mr Wang saw a big tree to his left tilt before it started crashing down in his path. “I thought ‘I’m definitely going to die’,” the 22-year-old told Shin Min Daily News. He floored the accelerator of his... → Read More
Two people suffered minor injuries after a tree fell on two cars in Dempsey on Saturday evening. The tree landed on a red sports car and a white car in front of the restaurant Blu Kouzina. This is at least the second tree to have fallen in the restaurant... → Read More
The massive tree that fell on Friday crushed the back half of his car and damaged a sheltered walkway. Read more at straitstimes.com. → Read More
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has said it will review feedback from customers before deciding to use paper serviceware on its medium- and long-haul flights. This comes after its trial of paperware on selected economy class and premium economy class flights in March drew mixed... → Read More
The airline declined to reveal how much more the new serviceware costs. Read more at straitstimes.com. → Read More
A construction worker died after he fell from a height of about 4m while doing waterproofing work on a roof, making him the sixth workplace fatality in 2023. The 33-year-old Bangladeshi national fell at about 9am at 2 Marsiling Lane on Sunday, a Ministry of Manpower (MOM)... → Read More
He died from his injuries on Wednesday Read more at straitstimes.com. → Read More
He was charged with illegally storing nearly 20,000kg of meat and seafood products Read more at straitstimes.com. → Read More
A 17-year-old boy who was arrested over the attempted murder of a teacher on Wednesday has also admitted to dismembering several cats and scattering their body parts across Saitama city in Japan. At least five of such cases involving cat parts found in elementary school... → Read More
A 98-year-old man died on Wednesday, two days after a fire broke out in his flat in Pasir Ris. On Monday, the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said it was alerted to the fire at Block 472 Pasir Ris Drive 6 at about 8.45am. Officers had to forcibly enter the... → Read More
The man's daughter said that her father suffered first-degree burns. Read more at straitstimes.com. → Read More
While touched by the public’s response, some aid groups said supplies must suit the needs of survivors. Read more at straitstimes.com. → Read More
The hardy species is expected to rebound in time. Read more at straitstimes.com. → Read More
SINGAPORE - The tiring and unpaid labour of clearing swathes of 2m-tall elephant grass originating from Africa is how some people are spending their time along the northern part of the Rail Corridor. Read more at straitstimes.com. → Read More