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The Week in Pictures: PM Wong at the new OBS campus, displaced residents in Nepal and 9/11 tribute
7+ hour, 27+ min ago (325+ words) Prime Minister Lawrence Wong at the new OBS campus on Coney Island, displaced residents of Trishuli Bazaar in Nepal and a light show to mark the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks – these and more pictures from around the world in this…...
Forum: Roadworks coordinated to minimise disruption
14+ hour, 39+ min ago (236+ words) Published Sep 14, 2026, 05:00 AM We refer to Phang Phui Leng’s letter “Concern over extensive roadworks across Singapore” (Sept 4). We understand that roadworks can be inconvenient, especially when multiple roadworks projects take place within the same area. However, it may not always…...
MCST sues developer, four others over alleged defects after concrete piece from condo balcony fell 20m
14+ hour, 45+ min ago (1026+ words) On Feb 15, 2025, a piece of cement mix apparently detached from the underside of a third-floor balcony at Block 105 and landed in the private enclosed space of a first-floor unit below. Published Sep 14, 2026, 05:00 AM SINGAPORE – A Bukit Panjang condominium’s developer and…...
Over 610 participate in Samsung Singapore’s first walkathon to support heart health
21+ hour, 1+ min ago (354+ words) Over 610 early risers walked 5km around The Kallang in the inaugural Samsung Electronics Singapore's Galaxy Walkathon on Sept 13, passing the Tanjong Rhu Watch Tower. Published Sep 13, 2026, 10:40 PM SINGAPORE - Samsung Electronics Singapore welcomed more than 610 participants to its first Galaxy Walkathon on…...
Inclusive festival lets visitors experience life through the eyes of disabled artists
1+ day, 24+ min ago (826+ words) Published Sep 13, 2026, 06:30 PM Updated Sep 13, 2026, 07:17 PM SINGAPORE – Artist Janetta Tan, 35, was paralysed from the chest down after a car accident in 2010. She turned to painting with her mouth as a way to express herself and regain a sense of control....
Arts festival lets artists with disabilities shape experience; lets visitors step into their world
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (775+ words) Published Sep 13, 2026, 06:30 PM Updated Sep 13, 2026, 06:34 PM SINGAPORE - Artist Janetta Tan, 35, was paralysed from the chest down after a car accident in 2010. She turned to painting with her mouth as a way to express herself and regain a sense of control....
With the ocean as her classroom, surfer Camille Spaccarotella finds respect in every wave
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (837+ words) In an unpredictable situation, many would turn to security and safety. Not Camille Spaccarotella. An avid athlete, she swam and played football competitively, but she lost her passion for the latter after putting too much pressure on herself. When she…...
Spottiswoode residents get $188,000 to turn ground-up ideas into estate upgrades
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (792+ words) (From left) IPS senior research fellow Justin Lee; Spottiswoode Park resident Jagwinder Singh, IPS research fellow Nicholas Thomas, and resident Roy Fung, pictured on Sept 4. Published Sep 13, 2026, 12:00 PM SINGAPORE – To create a more inviting environment at void decks, Spottiswoode Park…...
Tesla teases Oct 1 event to showcase next-generation roadster
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (330+ words) Tesla’s previous edition of its Roadster is unveiled during a presentation in California, on Nov 16, 2017. Published Sep 13, 2026, 11:35 AM Updated Sep 13, 2026, 02:57 PM NEW YORK – Tesla teased an Oct 1 event to showcase its next-generation Roadster vehicle, a niche product that CEO Elon…...
Sylvester Stallone’s life is the real Rocky Balboa story, I Play Rocky director says
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (345+ words) Director Peter Farrelly aims to bring I Play Rocky to fans of the fictional Philadelphia boxer, adding that “the message is, you never give up and you never give in". Published Sep 13, 2026, 11:10 AM Updated Sep 13, 2026, 12:45 PM TORONTO – Sylvester Stallone’s life…...