Man allegedly sets own house on fire in Philippines after wife left him, flames spread to 300 homes

26 Feb 2026, 6:14 pm

The suspect was reportedly just released on bail the night before the incident.

‘They chose sportsmanship over winning’: President Tharman praises Quek & Pang for conceding point at S’pore Smash

26 Feb 2026, 5:39 pm

Believing the red card shown to their Argentinian rivals was unfair, Pang deliberately gave the point back to level the…

Man argues with stall worker at coffeeshop on Bangkit Rd, claims she called him ‘sick’

26 Feb 2026, 5:35 pm

Netizens mostly supported the coffeeshop worker.

‘No one was watching’: Expat praises S’pore pedestrian who waited for green light at empty traffic junction at 1am

26 Feb 2026, 5:11 pm

The expat mentioned that it is one of many everyday behaviours in Singapore that have left an impression on her.

SUV plunges into 60m-deep ravine in Cameron Highlands after alleged brake failure, 2 injured

26 Feb 2026, 4:47 pm

Some netizens commented on the SUV's apparent durability despite the impact, with one describing it as "more convincing than any…

Fire breaks out overnight in Sengkang HDB flat with 2 elderly residents, Bernadette Giam offers support

26 Feb 2026, 4:43 pm

Ms Giam stated that the residents are under observation in the hospital.

S’pore man claims police officer at JB CIQ ignored him after car was sideswiped in hit-&-run incident

26 Feb 2026, 3:58 pm

Officers at the CIQ allegedly did not take down his statement but instead told him to report the incident to…

ICA foils attempt to smuggle over 1,000 cigarette packets at Woodlands, M’sian man arrested

26 Feb 2026, 3:58 pm

The cigarettes were concealed in various parts of the vehicle, including the front trunk.

Solo trip nightmare: S’porean man scammed of over S$250 while travelling in Thailand

26 Feb 2026, 3:27 pm

The man said he continued his four-day trip in frustration and had to rely on his credit card after his…

Nearly 10,000 S’poreans visited South Africa last year. The country believes that number can double in 2026.

26 Feb 2026, 3:23 pm

South Africa is more than just wildlife safaris and Table Mountain.