The Singapore Government announced on 3 July 2025 that the holding period for seller’s stamp duty (SSD) on residential properties will be extended from three to four years. In addition, SSD rates will ...

MADHYA PRADESH, INDIA: The Madhya Pradesh government on 29 June 2025 suspended seven engineers, including two chief engineers of the Public Works Department (PWD), over the controversial design of a ...

A 38-year-old Chinese national has been charged in Singapore with offences including money laundering and operating an unlicensed remittance business. Hao Jian was formally charged on 2 July 2025 with ...

Comments Ho Ching’s repost of article likening Xi Jinping to “mafia boss” sparks backlash and concern On 21 April, Ho Ching shared a controversial article by Polish blogger Michael Petraeus, known as ...

Terry Xu, Dr Thum Ping Tjin, and Sean Francis Han, on the Politically Speaking podcast, examined Singapore’s electoral system, calling attention to gerrymandering, tight election timelines, and ...

SINGAPORE: A Punggol resident has turned to TikTok, urging the town council to address a longstanding pigeon infestation in the area while raising concerns about public hygiene and potential health ...

Court Cases Former WP cadre admits advising Raeesah Khan to maintain lie due to ‘lack of clear plan’ from WP leadership During cross-examination in Pritam Singh’s trial, Yudhishthra Nathan admitted ...

SINGAPORE: Mr Abdullah Basiron, affectionately known to generations of students from Tanjong Katong Girls’ School (TKGS) as “ Uncle Dollah “, has passed away at the age of 71. The beloved former ...

Ken Koh, ex-CEO of Yang Kee Logistics, accuses UOB of coercion, threats, and breaching banking secrecy in an alleged scheme to force a sale of his company. With over S$500M in assets and 300 jobs lost ...

Court Cases High Court awards S$17,373 in 2013 SMRT bus collision case against S$5.4 million claim In a judgement on Monday, the Singapore High Court awarded S$17,373.16 to a claimant in her suit ...

A total of eight men and 12 women, aged between 24 and 55, were arrested during enforcement operations in Geylang and Joo Chiat on 20 and 27 June 2025. The operations, led by Bedok Police Division and ...