Overseas MediSave Scheme Under Review Ahead of JB-Singapore RTS Link Opening
MOH is reviewing Singapore’s overseas MediSave scheme as the upcoming RTS Link is expected to increase cross-border patient traffic. For now, only two Malaysian hospitals participate in the scheme, including one in Johor Bahru.
Sheng Siong Raises CHAS Blue and Orange Card Discounts From 4% to 6%
The higher discount will run from 10 September 2026 to 1 January 2027 at all 93 Sheng Siong stores. CHAS Blue cardholders get the discount on Thursdays, while Orange cardholders get it on Fridays.
Grab Apologises After ‘I Fell in Love With My Grab Driver’ Microdrama Draws Backlash
Grab Singapore says it should have been more thoughtful about the title of its new romance microdrama after viewers raised concerns about passenger safety and professional boundaries. The company says the two main characters only develop a romance after meeting again outside their original driver-passenger interaction.
DBS Sued for S$1.298 Billion in 1MDB-Linked Claim, Bank Says It Will Fight Case
Four companies in liquidation and their liquidators are seeking almost S$1.3 billion in damages from DBS. The bank has rejected the claim and says it currently sees no need to set aside provisions for the lawsuit.
2 SIA Flights to London Diverted After UK Air-Traffic-Control Failure; 2 Return Flights Cancelled
SQ308 and SQ318 were diverted to Paris and Munich after a technical problem hit Britain's air traffic control system on 8 September. The disruption also forced SIA to cancel two London-to-Singapore services.
