Student retakes O Levels after failing Mathematics, gains entry into dream course at Ngee Ann Poly

21 Jan 2026, 3:33 pm

While she was initially ashamed to share that she had to retake her O Levels, she now embraces her journey…

Truck slams into rear of car on SLE, driver manages to swerve onto road shoulder to lessen impact

21 Jan 2026, 3:07 pm

Netizens were divided on whether the truck driver was distracted or quick-thinking.

Man sexually assaults woman in Kallang Riverside Park toilet after dinner with her, gets 7 years’ jail

21 Jan 2026, 1:49 pm

After the assault, the man taunted the victim, urging her to report the incident to the police.

2 women in Thailand die in crash after blanket used to warm themselves gets caught in motorcycle wheel

21 Jan 2026, 12:02 pm

Police believe the women were likely using the blanket to shield themselves from the cold morning air.

Large metal frame falls off 22-wheeler truck in Thailand, nearly strikes multiple vehicles

21 Jan 2026, 11:41 am

Police have booked the driver for the incident.

Trays pile up at Chong Boon hawker centre, diners unable to return them amid overflowing tray return area

21 Jan 2026, 11:33 am

The trays of plates, cups, and rubbish occupied at least six tables and their seats.

16-year-old teenager in M’sia drowns while attempting to rescue friend in river

21 Jan 2026, 10:43 am

The victim was swept away by the river's strong currents while attempting the rescue.

S’pore commuters concerned about inaccurate bus timings on mobile apps, LTA to reset ETA system

21 Jan 2026, 10:14 am

According to LTA, technical faults in some buses' on-board systems have disrupted the transmission of ETA data.

Himalayan vulture rescued from ECP dies after stress & exhaustion worsens pre-existing conditions

21 Jan 2026, 4:16 am

His condition took "a sudden turn" for the worse on 15 Jan and he deteriorated quickly over 12 hours.

Woman who removed CNY decorations from Boon Keng flat accuses owner of multiple harassment cases

21 Jan 2026, 3:32 am

Multiple neighbours have lodged police reports, but were told there was insufficient evidence for further action, she claimed.