Shelves and cartons of vape products found by the authorities in one of the syndicate's storage locations during the October 2025 raids

Vape Syndicate Ringleaders Jailed After Over 58,000 Products Found in Lentor House and Canberra...

Two Singaporean men who helped lead a vape distribution syndicate have been sentenced to jail, along with the wife of one of them. The operation stored vape products in two local “warehouses” and was allegedly directed by a Malaysia-based figure known as “Nobody”.
Aerial view of the Tampines Avenue 1 and Avenue 4 junction after the April 2024 chain collision, with an overturned car in the middle of the road

Driver in Tampines Crash That Killed 2 Gets 12 Years 9 Months’ Jail, Banned...

Muhammad Syafie Ismail had driven into a junction at more than twice the speed limit after the light had been red for at least 26 seconds. The 2024 chain collision killed two people and injured eight others.
Blank clipboard beside dumbbells, a skipping rope and a resistance band, illustrating prepaid fitness packages

Singapore Consumers Report Nearly S$6.7 Million in Prepayment Losses in Just 9 Months

CASE is calling for mandatory safeguards after a sharp jump in reported prepayment losses, including millions linked to recent fitness business closures. It wants stronger protection for consumers who pay large sums upfront for long-term packages.
Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim with F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali at Sepang (Photo: Prime Minister's Office Malaysia)

Malaysia Says It Is in Talks to Bring Formula One Back Permanently

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said Malaysia has begun discussions with Formula One chief Stefano Domenicali, but any return to Sepang will still depend on cost, calendar and economic considerations.
Caregiver holding the hands of a person in a wheelchair (stock photo: Ivan S / Pexels)

Some Families Could See Disability Care Expenses Fall by Up to 80% by 2028

The proposed changes include fee caps, higher means-tested subsidies and wider eligibility for disability services. Lower-income families could pay no more than S$10 for some community-based services.
Artist's impression of Lucerne Grand condo at Lakeside Drive, Jurong (Image: CDL)

Jurong Condo Lucerne Grand Sells 350 Units During Launch Weekend at Average S$2,480 psf

The 570-unit project at Lakeside Drive sold 61% of its units by 6pm on Sunday, 4 October. CDL said all buyers were either Singaporeans or permanent residents.
Sun Beibei arriving at court in September 2026 (Photo: Lianhe Zaobao)

Late Businessman’s Daughter Loses Lawsuit Over S$1.7 Million Given to Woman; Woman Awarded About...

The High Court found that the late businessman had voluntarily gifted the money to the woman, who was described as his long-term romantic partner and caregiver. His daughter, acting as executor of his estate, had sued to recover S$1.711 million.
Shanti Pereira celebrating Asian Games 200m gold for Team Singapore (SpexSG / Jeremy Lee via ActiveSG Circle)

Singapore Ends Asian Games With 18 Medals; 9 Silvers a Record but Gold Haul...

Team Singapore finished the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games with 2 golds, 9 silvers and 7 bronzes. Officials said the result met internal medal projections, though the gold tally was Singapore’s lowest in nearly 30 years.
SCDF fire engine and hoses at Block 479 Segar Road Bukit Panjang HDB fire (SCDF Facebook via 8world)

Bukit Panjang HDB Fire Sends 3 to Hospital; About 100 Residents Evacuated

The fire broke out in a bedroom of a ninth-floor flat at Block 479 Segar Road on Sunday morning. SCDF said preliminary findings indicate that the fire was likely electrical in origin.
Crime scene tape (Pexels stock; non-literal, no minors or school identified)

3 Students Arrested After 16-Year-Old Girl Found Dead in Johor School Hall

The girl was found unconscious with injuries in a school hall in Yong Peng on Saturday evening. Police are investigating the case as murder, while Malaysia’s prime minister has called for a thorough probe.