2+ week, 4+ day ago   (443+ words) PUBLISHED Aug 26, 2026, 4:53 PM Community leaders and the public believe that the new schemes introduced by Prime Minister Lawrence Wong in his National Day Rally speech were rolled out after truly understanding the pulse of the community. Reactions were particularly positive…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (465+ words) PUBLISHED Aug 25, 2026, 4:53 PM Throughout July and August, Apsaras Arts Company celebrated Yuva Mahotsav - Spirit Of Rising Stars, which is the youth edition of the Darshana Intimate Dance Series. The festival was conducted over four days and showcased young Bharatanatyam artistes:…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (385+ words) UPDATED Aug 24, 2026, 4:11 PM Mr Shaik Nifael Nazeemuddin is one of three individuals highlighted by Prime Minister Lawrence Wong during his National Day Rally speech on Sunday (August 23) for exemplifying the true Singapore spirit. PM shared that when Mr Shaik decided…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (555+ words) PUBLISHED Aug 20, 2026, 8:07 PM When the thunderous beats of the Tamil Parai drum echoed across the Esplanade Outdoor Theatre on Aug 14, they didn’t just mark the opening of Anandha Kondaattam 2026 but struck a chord that reverberated across regional and cultural boundaries....

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (499+ words) PUBLISHED Aug 20, 2026, 7:36 PM Indian migrant domestic workers in Singapore were given an opportunity to relax, make new friends and, more importantly, learn about financial independence, healthcare and the support available to them at a special community fiesta on Aug 16. Organised…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (707+ words) PUBLISHED Aug 20, 2026, 6:44 PM Thousands of Indian soldiers who fought and died in Malaya and Singapore during World War II were remembered on India’s 80th Independence Day, with a solemn ceremony highlighting a wartime contribution that historians say remains relatively little known....

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (222+ words) UPDATED Aug 20, 2026, 3:36 PM Former President Halimah Yacob now thinks twice about patting children’s heads, and has called for stronger inter-generational bonds in Singapore. “I used to do that all the time. Now, I have to constantly restrain myself and I’m…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (227+ words) PUBLISHED Aug 20, 2026, 10:01 AM Former President Halimah Yacob now thinks twice about patting children’s heads, and has called for stronger inter-generational bonds in Singapore. “I used to do that all the time. Now, I have to constantly restrain myself and I’m…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (296+ words) UPDATED Aug 18, 2026, 5:59 PM ‘Singapore’s Financial Sector: How did we arrive, How do we thrive’ was launched on Aug 17, bringing together the three lectures delivered by Mr. Piyush Gupta – former CEO of DBS – during his term as the 17th S.R. Nathan…...