4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (312+ words) Sheng Siong is increasing its discount for CHAS Blue and Orange cardholders from 4% to 6%, giving eligible shoppers a little more relief on their grocery bills. The higher discount will apply from Thursday, 10 September 2026, until 1 January 2027 at all 93 Sheng Siong stores…...

6+ day, 23+ hour ago   (443+ words) Prime Minister Lawrence Wong and Coordinating Minister for Public Services Chan Chun Sing will set out the Government’s response to Singapore’s latest political salary review when Parliament sits on Tuesday, 8 September. Both ministers will deliver ministerial statements on the recommendations…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (412+ words) Woodlands Lian Tian Gong held its annual getai at Choa Chu Kang Cemetery on Saturday night, 5 September, continuing a tradition that has now lasted 21 years. This year’s event also came with something new. For the first time, the temple set…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (499+ words) More than half of employers surveyed by the Singapore National Employers Federation (SNEF) do not plan to increase their headcount in 2027, while 51% intend to freeze wages or moderate salary increases. The findings come from SNEF's 2026 wage and employment outlook survey,…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (282+ words) The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) has stepped up surveillance and testing of cabbages after reports that formaldehyde was allegedly used on cabbages in China. In a statement on 1 September 2026, SFA said it was aware of reports regarding the alleged use…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (655+ words) If you have ever wondered what happens to the luxury goods forfeited in Singapore’s S$3 billion money laundering case, we now have an answer. More than 1,000 luxury items and over 80 properties connected to the case will progressively be sold from…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (354+ words) Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) ambulances can now transport up to two patients at once, despite being the same external size as the model they are replacing. Five enhanced seventh-generation ambulances, known as Gen 7E ambulances, have been operating across Singapore…...