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Police arrest 43-year-old man for abandoning his injured passenger following a crash on Keppel Road.SINGAPORE: The driver of a McLaren MP4-12C supercar has been arrested after fleeing the scene of a serious accident on Keppel Road on Sunday (May 21), leaving an injured female passenger behind.According to reports from the SG Road Vigilante Facebook group, …

Workers’ Party MP calls for a national poverty line to better address and evaluate poverty in Singapore.SINGAPORE: In a Facebook post on May 23, Workers' Party MP Jamus Lim (Sengkang GRC) reiterated his call for the establishment of an official poverty line in Singapore. He argued that having a poverty line would provide a vital …

Maintenance work will address a tunnel segment under greater pressure, says LTA.SINGAPORE: Train services at seven stations along the Circle Line (CCL) will be adjusted in June and July due to additional maintenance work, announced the Land Transport Authority (LTA) on Wednesday (May 24).Routine inspections by LTA and public transport operators identified a "small segment" …

Workers’ Party leader highlights the possibility of postal voting in the presidential election as a precursor to its use in parliamentary elections.SINGAPORE: In a May 21 Facebook post, Workers’ Party chief Pritam Singh raised the prospect that the upcoming Presidential Election could serve as a “dry run” for mail-in voting, which could later be expanded …

Domestic helper shares emotional struggle with a disrespectful child and threats of blacklisting from employer.SINGAPORE: A foreign domestic helper recently turned to social media to share her distress after her employer’s child was repeatedly rude to her. In an anonymous post to a Facebook support group for both employers and helpers, the maid sought advice …

YouTuber defends interview agreement as precautionary measure to protect against legal repercussions.Dee Kosh, the 34-year-old YouTuber, has been navigating a turbulent comeback since his release from prison in March following sexual offence charges involving teenage boys. In a bid to rebuild his public image, Dee has been appearing on various platforms managed by his industry …

Netizens are amused by a math correction, sparking discussions on educational principles and teacher marking habits.SINGAPORE: A “mistake” found in a schoolboy’s workbook has left many Singaporeans both laughing and puzzling over the correction. The math problem 5 x 8 was marked incorrect, with the teacher’s correction being 8 x 5 as the right answer. …

The Workers’ Party leader calls for at least one-third of opposition MPs to ensure checks on government power.SINGAPORE: In the Workers' Party’s latest TikTok video, secretary-general Pritam Singh emphasizes the importance of having a strong opposition in Parliament, advocating for at least one-third of MPs to be from opposition parties. The 49-second clip is taken …

Workers’ Party MP stresses the need for consideration of suspects’ mental state in money-laundering cases.In Parliament on Monday (May 8), Workers’ Party MP Sylvia Lim (Aljunied GRC) highlighted the devastating impact of online crimes such as scams but also called for fairness for suspects who may be victims themselves, particularly those who could be mentally …

The latest instalment promises more laughs and relatable moments for modern Singaporeans.Not content with distilling the Singaporean experience into two-hour comedies and sending ah girls to the army, Jack Neo is returning to his roots with yet another I Not Stupid film.This will be the third entry in the education-themed franchise, for those who didn’t …