SINGAPORE

Seismograph-style monitoring of tremors felt in Singapore after Sabah earthquake

Singapore detects minor ground motions after deep Sabah earthquake

Minor ground motions were recorded by monitoring stations in Singapore during a strong earthquake off Malaysia’s Sabah state on Feb…

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Landed homes near MacRitchie Reservoir and Upper Thomson Road

Upper Thomson break-ins: police probe second case days apart near MacRitchie

A healthcare worker preparing a vaccine dose amid Singapore’s measles precautions

Singapore’s measles tally reaches 13 in 2026 as CDA steps up precautions

Shoppers walking through stalls at a Chinese New Year bazaar in Johor Bahru

Johor Bahru locals say “Singapore pricing” is pushing them out of downtown

Singapore tobacco duty increase takes effect immediately

Singapore tobacco duty rises 20%, lifting cigarette prices immediately

ASIA

Thailand’s election winner Bhumjaithai moves to form coalition with Pheu Thai

Azam Baki’s shareholding row returns as “corporate mafia” claims shake MACC

Malaysia judicial appointments revive concerns over court independence

TB clusters in Malaysia: what travellers should know before the holiday rush

POLITICS

Singapore bus arrival timing issues traced to software defect, says Jeffrey Siow

Tanah Merah Coast Road accidents averaged 20 a year, with cyclists in about nine cases: Sim Ann

Singapore jobs and AI pressures set the tone before Budget day

WORLD

Cargo containers at a port as US tariffs change for Singapore exporters

US tariffs Singapore: rate rises to 15% as firms warn uncertainty is the bigger hit

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz speaking at the Munich Security Conference in Munich

Merz calls for stronger Europe and a reset with the US at Munich Security Conference

ECONOMY

Budget 2026 Singapore: MPs seek clearer guardrails for AI push

Singapore sets up Growth Capital Workgroup to help firms raise funds from seed to IPO

Selangor’s pig farms brace for closure as state moves to speed up shutdown

TECHNOLOGY

Southeast Asia AI adoption report on investment and returns

Southeast Asia AI spending rises, but most firms see little profit impact, report finds

Google office in Singapore with hiring notice for AI security centre

Google hiring 150+ in Singapore as AI security hub launches

Starlink phone concept tied to SpaceX and Elon Musk

Starlink phone: Musk signals SpaceX could someday build an AI-focused handset

SPORT

Singapore Lions players celebrating Asian Cup 2027 qualification at the National Stadium

Lions vs Bangladesh: Tickets on sale Feb 19 as FAS plans National Stadium carnival

Faiz Basha Olympics debut for Singapore in alpine skiing

Faiz Basha set to become Singapore’s first snow-sport Olympian at Milano-Cortina 2026

Players in action at the Singapore Badminton Open at Singapore Indoor Stadium

Singapore Badminton Open to return to Super 500 from 2027

CULTURE

South Korean actor Lee Seung-gi and actress Lee Da-in at a public event

Lee Seung-gi and Lee Da-in expecting their second child, agency says

Honorary Golden Bear presented to Michelle Yeoh at the Berlinale

Michelle Yeoh receives Berlin festival’s Honorary Golden Bear for lifetime achievement

Kim Dong-wook and Stella Kim share newborn daughter Rowan Grace

Kim Dong-wook welcomes first child, a girl named Rowan Grace

LATEST

Donald Trump arrives at the US Capitol for the State of the Union address

Trump State of the Union lands amid tariff setback, Iran pressure and DHS shutdown

US aircraft carrier at sea as Iran and China hold reported missile negotiations

Iran China missiles talks intensify as US carriers gather near the Gulf

Singapore Airlines aircraft as the carrier reports Q3 earnings and record revenue

SIA Q3 profit slides 69% as one-off Vistara gain drops out

Singapore Parliament during Budget 2026 debate on fiscal surplus and AI strategy

Budget debate Day 1 puts surplus, AI and small businesses under the spotlight