A Filipino tourist, 27-year-old Usi Christian Jior Orlino, took upskirt videos of six women in under three hours while on holiday in Singapore. Shin Min Daily News says he pleaded guilty to three o... This article ( 6 weeks' jail for Filipino tourist who filmed upskirt videos in Singapore ) first appeared on The Independent Singapore News .

SG households will receive July U-Save and S&CC; rebates automatically, easing utility and estate costs under the permanent GST Voucher scheme This article ( MOF: More than one million HDB households in SG to receive U-Save and Service & Conservancy Charges rebates for July 2026 ) first appeared on The Independent Singapore News .

The platform, called CARDIA-GM, achieves 95% accuracy, and the research validating it has been accepted by the Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance. This article ( Singapore develops AI tool that can analyse heart attack damage within a single minute ) first appeared on The Independent Singapore News .

"We agree with the values expressed by Pritam Singh in his recent post. Singapore is an open, multi-racial and multi-cultural society. We reject racism in all its forms and oppose any foreign inter... This article ( PSP chief Leong Mun Wai says Singapore must reject racism & foreign interference but avoid labeling legitimate concerns as prejudice ) first appeared on The Independent Singapore News .

Authorities are stepping up speed enforcement to reduce speeding and make one of Singapore's busiest expressways safer for all road users This article ( SG Police: Singapore's new mobile traffic camera deployed on BKE to capture speed-related driving offences from July 1 ) first appeared on The Independent Singapore News .

The ringgit closed stronger across the board on Friday, gaining ground against the US dollar, Singapore dollar, and other major currencies as weak US consumer spending data dampened Fed rate hike e... This article ( Ringgit strengthens across the board including against SGD as weak US consumer data eases rate hike fears ) first appeared on The Independent Singapore News .

A man complained that the coconut ice cream he bought at a supermarket pop-up event was vastly different from the advertised picture, and he received a refund after filing a complaint. This article ( I know it's for illustration only, but not this different: Man seeks refund over coconut ice cream ) first appeared on The Independent Singapore News .

Seven drivers have been caught and their vehicles impounded in the latest enforcement sweep against illegal cross-border ride-hailing services, as LTA steps up operations amid over 5,000 vehicle ch... This article ( LTA: Seven drivers caught, vehicles impounded in latest crackdown on illegal cross-border ride-hailing ) first appeared on The Independent Singapore News .

Former CEO of Temasek Holdings Ho Ching had urged Singaporeans to be kind, weighing in on the subject of online hatred against Indians as well as Singapore's multiculturalism. This article ( 'Take her FB away from her': Singaporeans unimpressed with Ho Ching's kindness appeal ) first appeared on The Independent Singapore News .

Johor is positioning itself as a regional hub for green manufacturing and circular economy solutions, with the JS-SEZ seen as a key driver of sustainable industrial growth across Malaysia and Singa... This article ( Johor eyes green manufacturing hub status as JS-SEZ drives cross-border sustainability push ) first appeared on The Independent Singapore News .

The story explores Malaysias new under-16 social media restriction, highlighting the balance between protecting children online and addressing concerns over privacy, age verification, and the pote... This article ( 'Social media was never the problem': Malaysians divided over under-16 social media ban ) first appeared on The Independent Singapore News .

One netizen pointed out, "sg's definition of mayor is so different from other cities" This article ( PM Wongs global mayor initiative revives debate over pay and role of Singapores mayors ) first appeared on The Independent Singapore News .

The ringgit strengthened against the US dollar amid Middle East-driven uncertainty, but slipped further against the Singapore dollar, which is a good news for Singaporeans planning a weekend trip a... This article ( Singapore dollar pulls further ahead of ringgit, even as Middle East jitters rattle markets ) first appeared on The Independent Singapore News .

On Reddit, a netizen asked: If you could sum up your Singapore life experience so far in just ONE word, what would it be? This article ( 'Money', 'busy', 'grateful': Singaporeans describe life in one word ) first appeared on The Independent Singapore News .

SINGAPORE: The squeeze of the rising cost of living has reached even affluent households in Singapore. According to Singapore Business Review, citing Sun Life Asias third Financial Resilience I... This article ( Singapore's cost-of- living squeeze reaches even affluent households: Sun Life ) first appeared on The Independent Singapore News .

The Johor Chief Minister Onn Hafiz is severely criticised by the DAP leader Anthony Loke after saying that he would rather not become MB in Johor if he has to sit face to DAP members in his cabinet... This article ( DAP leader and Johor MB in massive spat over legitimacy ) first appeared on The Independent Singapore News .

A maid saved up money for seven months to buy a pair of trendy brand sneakers worth over $100. However, after placing them in the shoe cabinet outside the house, a stranger stole them. The employer... This article ( Maid saves for seven months to buy sneakers, only to have them stolen ) first appeared on The Independent Singapore News .

The two countries affirmed their commitment to keep the Strait of Malacca open. The issue has become a relevant one due to the conflict in the Middle East, which began on Feb 28 when the United S... This article ( During Foreign Affairs Minister Vivian Balakrishnans visit to China this week ) first appeared on The Independent Singapore News .

SINGAPORE: Full-time workers in Singapore have been found to be taking advantage of their paid time off (PTO) the most compared to their peers across Asia Pacific, according to new data from Deel, ... This article ( More Singapore workers are using their annual leave than their regional peers ) first appeared on The Independent Singapore News .