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Ng Lye Poh, the mother of Sheng Siong CEO Lim Hock Chee, has died aged 91. She became widely known after surviving a 2014 kidnapping in which her son paid a S$2 million ransom.

Singapore Airlines cancelled 19 services between Singapore and Jakarta on Sunday, 6 September, after volcanic ash forced Jakarta’s main airport to suspend operations. Two other SIA flights had already been cancelled the previous evening.

Lisa says she had several relationships when she was younger but kept them out of the public eye because she feared dating news could affect BLACKPINK. She also revealed that her solo song “Dream” was inspired by one of those relationships.

Lance-Corporal Muhammad Nur Ilham Mohammed Iswadi was found unconscious while on duty at the fire station’s training yard on Sunday morning. Police said preliminary investigations do not suggest foul play.

The National Stadium is not just for football matches and giant concerts this weekend. Its latest National Stadium Experience brings gaming, collecting, dancing, shopping and a movie screening under one roof.

The temple has been holding getai performances at Choa Chu Kang Cemetery since 2006. This year, it added a small stage in front of its mobile getai float for the first time, with five singers performing.

The accident happened at the junction of Tampines Avenue 4 and Tampines Central 5 on Friday afternoon. Dashcam footage circulating online shows a rider being thrown onto the road following the collision.

A neighbouring resident was taken to Singapore General Hospital for smoke inhalation after the fire at a two-storey house along Simon Lane. A firefighter also sprained his right ankle during the operation.

Police have warned of a resurgence in pump-and-dump scams involving overseas-listed shares, with at least 21 cases reported since 1 July. In one reported case, a Singapore couple put about S$650,000 into a Hong Kong-listed stock before its value plunged.

Senior Minister K Shanmugam said racist online remarks about nine Singaporeans missing after the Nepal floods and the SIA-Air India relationship had crossed the line. Police will examine the comments while MDDI will ask platforms to remove those that breach their guidelines.