Singapore’s healthcare regulator said there is no conclusive scientific evidence linking paracetamol use during pregnancy to autism in children, refuting recent assertions made by US President Donald ...
Singapore says no established link between paracetamol use in pregnancy and autism
The statement by the Health Sciences Authority comes after US President Donald Trump recently advised pregnant women against taking the common painkiller.
Singapore Tycoon Lim Hock Chee’s Sheng Siong Grocery Chain Plans $402 Million Expansion
Sheng Siong plans to open three new stores every year over the next 10 to 15 years. To support the expansion, it is building a bigger warehouse in the western Singapore town of Mandai.
Singapore woman charged after she allegedly exposed herself to teenage son
SINGAPORE: A woman was in a house near MacPherson Road when she allegedly lifted her sleeping gown and exposed herself to her son, who was then 16 years old.
Former Singapore Idol judge Ken Lim found guilty of molesting 25-year-old woman at Hype Records office
The judge found that the music producer was "an unreliable witness willing to make bald claims to defend his own interest".
Singapore to update carbon credit eligibility list following first purchase of nature-based credits
Project developers using these methodologies must meet the Republic's safeguards. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore orders Meta to target scammers impersonating government office-holders by Sept 30
They must comply with the directive by Sept 30, or risk a fine of up to $1 million. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Malaysian Datchinamurthy executed in Singapore for drug trafficking
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian K. Datchinamurthy has been executed in Singapore, despite bids to stop the capital sentence. The Singapore Central Narcotics Bureau in a statement on Thursday (Sept 25) said ...
Indonesian police seeking Singapore’s help in probe of alleged baby trafficking ring
The police are providing the necessary assistance within the ambit of Singapore’s laws. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Centurion’s REIT Spinoff Gains 11% in Singapore’s Second-Largest Listing of 2025
Singapore’s second-largest stock listing of the year debuted with a bang, bringing the city-state’s proceeds from first-time share sales to a six-year high.
Singapore stocks track regional declines on Thursday; STI down 0.4%
Across the broader market, losers beat gainers 280 to 264, as 1.8 billion securities worth S$1.5 billion change hands Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore threatens fines for Meta over Facebook impersonation scams
The Singapore government said on Thursday it has given Meta Platforms until the end of this month to introduce measures including facial recognition to help curb impersonation scams on Facebook.
ExxonMobil starts new plant in Singapore to produce higher-value products
The plant will increase the company's Singapore base stocks production capacity by 20,000 barrels a day. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore prison halts Datchinamurthy execution, lawyer says
KUALA LUMPUR: The execution of Malaysian K. Datchinamurthy in Singapore has been halted. The execution was initially scheduled to take place at Changi prison on Thursday morning (Sept 25).
7 Unexpected Singapore Facts That’ll Totally Surprise You
From banned chewing gum to time-traveling clocks, these Singapore facts are as quirky as they are unforgettable.
Singapore to impose targeted sanctions, condemns Israel’s actions in Palestine
The scale of civilian death in the Gaza conflict is harrowing, and Singapore condemns the killing of innocents, said Dr Balakrishnan. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.