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A motorcycle’s bodywork taken apart after ICA officers flagged the vehicle for attempted smuggling of contraband cigarettes in 2025.

Rise in vehicles seized for smuggling contraband at land borders in 2025: Singapore Customs

Contraband was found in modified compartments and door panels in cars, and tucked in the bodywork of motorcycles.

Bite-sized snippets from across the lion city.

Singapore in 2 Minutes for the Week of May 29

East Bengal supporters Aurobindo, Aniket, Anirban, Atanu, Jit, Amritava, Arghya, Shubajit, Avra, Shamik, Avish, Asish, Ani, Devroop, Auli and Kishaloya celebrating in the club’s colours on May 27 in Bayshore.

East Bengal Fans in Singapore Celebrate Historic ISL Triumph After 22-Year Wait

In Q1 2026, growth was driven by strong performance of the wholesale trade, manufacturing, and finance and insurance sectors.

Singapore Keeps 2026 Economic Growth Forecast at 2-4% Despite Higher Downside Risks From Iran War

A couple of Middleton International School students reading a book.

Stop, Drop, and Read: The Importance Of Reading in Children

The Violinist is the first Singapore-produced film to compete at the Annecy Animation Film Festival.

Singapore’s Debut Feature, The Violinist, Competes at Annecy Film Festival

The test bed in Punggol Digital District is set to launch later in 2026, allowing new robotic and AI systems to be continuously tested and refined.

New AI-powered Food Delivery, Cleaning, and Patrol Robots to Roam Punggol Digital District

Bite-sized snippets from across the lion city.

Singapore in 2 Minutes for the Week of May 22

Ayaan, the baby orang utan who was conceived through artificial insemination and delivered via caesarean section, with mother Chomel at the Singapore Zoo on May 20.

First Orang Utan Conceived by Artificial Insemination at the Singapore

(From left) FC Jurong vice chairman Koh Mui Tee, chairman Daisuke Korenaga, SKASports Investments directors Rohit Ramesh and Sudhir Menon, at the signing of the strategic partnership at Jurong East Stadium on May 16.

Indian Investors Back FC Jurong As Singapore Club Eyes Bigger Asian Future

Singapore’s High Commissioner to India, Simon Wong and Chief Minister of Assam Himanta Biswa Sarma at their first meeting in 2025.

SG’s High Commissioner to India Congratulates Reelected Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

The Bagel Bunch first started as a home-based business in 2021.

Founder Hemant Mathy on Building The Bagel Bunch

His wife, Ms Susan de Silva, Mr Chandra Mohan with daughter, Dhania and son, Valmiki.

Chandra Mohan Nair: Dedicated to Service

Bite-sized snippets from across the lion city.

Singapore in 2 Minutes for the Week of May 15

This marks the 33-year-old’s second attempt at touring after tearing his ACL during a show in London last year.

Hanumankind Brings the Heat and Beat to Singapore

Mr David Hoe (second from left), adviser to Jurong East-Bukit Batok GRC Grassroots Organisations (Clementi), with children who created models of Kerala’s traditional Vallam Kali snake boats.

Singapore Malayalee Association Celebrates Mothers and Women’s Empowerment at “Together We Shine”

In a bid to priortise women’s health and well-being, the Singapore Gujarati Society (SGS) staged its inaugural Mother’s Day Walk on May 9.

SGS Inaugural Mother’s Day Walk to Support Women’s Physical and Mental Health

Special guests at the Tamil Sinhala New Year Celebration including MP Shawn Loh.

Celebrating Tamil Sinhala New Year on the Pitch

DPM Gan Kim Yong speaking during the Future Economy Conference at Sands Expo and Convention Centre on May 13.

SG must sharpen its edge in high-value areas, improve agility, and build resilience: ESR

A Police Coast Guard Special Task Squadron officer wearing a jet-propelled manpack during a demonstration on May 14.

Police Exploring Using Jet Packs, Armed Drones in Special Operations on Ships, Buildings

Acting Minister for Culture, Community and Youth David Neo launching VolunteerInc at the Future Economy Conference at Sands Expo and Convention Centre on May 14.

MCCY and SBF Launch New Corporate Volunteering Initiative to Engage More Companies

The Public Hygiene Council (PHC), SBS Transit (SBST) and Speco will formalise a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding to raise public hygiene and cleanliness standards at (NE7/DT12) Little India & (DT17) Downtown MRT Stations.

Public Hygiene Council Brings Cleaning Initiative to Daily Commutes

If the wet bulb globe temperature or WBGT is forecast to reach a high of 33 deg C at 2pm, supervisors will remind their workers in advance to hydrate frequently.

Major Traffic Worksite Testing AI to Provide Early High Heat Alerts to Keep Workers Safe

The men’s cases have been adjourned to June 11.

2 men charged with corruption linked to priority cargo handling at Keppel warehouse

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