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The Workers' Party may have finally turned the page on the 'RK chapter' - Singapore News

9+ hour, 10+ min ago  (601+ words) SINGAPORE: With Workers" Party (WP) leader Pritam Singh having survived the June 28, 2026, special cadres conference and returning as Secretary-General for the fifth consecutive time, some have expressed that the scandal caused by former MP Raeesah Khan, which has had a…...

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MOF: More than one million HDB households in SG to receive U-Save and Service & Conservancy Charges rebates for July 2026 - Singapore News

10+ hour, 38+ min ago  (332+ words) SINGAPORE: Over one million Singaporean households living in the Housing and Development Board (HDB) flats will receive another round of government support in July, with rebates helping to trim utility bills and estate maintenance costs. The Ministry of Finance (MOF)…...

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'I found it a really touching story': WP's Gerald Giam to raise 'Dear You' dialect issue in Parliament after watching film - Singapore News

12+ hour, 9+ min ago  (326+ words) SINGAPORE: Workers" Party Member of Parliament Gerald Giam (Aljunied) will be raising a question for the July 7, 2026, sitting regarding the Chinese film Dear You, which caused consternation among some Singaporeans when it was released in Mandarin instead of in its…...

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An UMNO-PAS alliance being discussed in closed door meetings - Singapore News

18+ hour, 10+ min ago  (429+ words) MALAYSIA: Former United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) strongman Dr Mohd Puad Zarkashi claims there are closed-door talks between UMNO and Parti Islam Se-Malaysia (PAS) with the aim of forming a formal political cooperation ahead of the Johor and Negeri Sembilan…...

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theindependent. sg > 186-bicycles-removed-as-lta-intensifies-crackdown-on-illegal-and-abandoned-bike-parking

186 bicycles removed as LTA intensifies crackdown on illegal and abandoned bike parking - Singapore News

15+ hour, 11+ min ago  (363+ words) SINGAPORE: The Land Transport Authority (LTA) has stepped up its inspections of indiscriminate bicycle parking and abandoned bicycles around key transport nodes. This move aims to better manage bicycle parking facilities and free up space for other users. On Facebook,…...

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'I can smell gasoline': Logistics company vehicle erupts in blaze with explosions at a car park - Singapore News

1+ day, 12+ min ago  (268+ words) SINGAPORE: Another explosive incident happened in a car park when a logistics company vehicle suddenly caught fire, accompanied by several explosions. The incident happened last June 27, at 7: 55 in the evening, at Upper Aljunied Road." Further investigations revealed that the front…...

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theindependent. sg > amid-betrayals-muhyiddin-stays-calm-in-johor-snap-polls

Amid betrayals, Muhyiddin stays calm in Johor snap polls - Singapore News

22+ hour, 42+ min ago  (493+ words) MALAYSIA: A tug-of-war is underway within the Perikatan Nasional (PN) opposition alliance, with the Islamists now openly urging voters to back Barisan Nasional (BN) and United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) candidates in Johor. Meanwhile, opposing any allegiance to BN-UMNO or…...

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DBS completes first Singapore bank significant risk transfer deal referencing US$1 B loan portfolio - Singapore News

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (17+ words) DBS completes first Singapore bank significant risk transfer deal referencing US$1 B loan portfolio The Independent Singapore News...

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theindependent. sg > ema-says-middle-east-conflict-behind-higher-electricity-gas-tariffs-for-3q-encourages-households-to-keep-saving-energy

EMA says Middle East conflict behind higher electricity, gas tariffs for 3 Q, encourages households to keep saving energy - Singapore News

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (307+ words) SINGAPORE: The Energy Market Authority (EMA) announced on Tuesday (June 30) that electricity and gas tariffs in Singapore will be higher from July to September 2026. This is due to higher natural gas prices across the globe, which continue to affect the…...

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theindependent. sg > we-have-plan-a-and-plan-b-ready-to-go-malaysia-sets-up-task-force-to-manage-johor-singapore-traffic-disruptions-on-july-11-polling-day

We have Plan A and Plan B ready to go: Malaysia sets up task force to manage Johor-Singapore traffic disruptions on July 11 polling day - Singapore News

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (422+ words) SINGAPORE/MALAYSIA: Malaysia is setting up backup plans in place to keep traffic moving at the Johor-Singapore border during the Johor state election on July 11, as thousands of voters are expected to return home from Singapore. The country's Home Ministry…...