Stories by The Straits Times
SHANGHAI: It took a few seconds to respond to Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s voice command but slowly and...
Published 25 May, 2026 08:10am
A common form of shrinkflation is when the product’s price remains the same but the quantity is reduced.
Updated 04 May, 2026 07:38am
Organisations in Singapore are being urged to strengthen their cybersecurity measures, days after artificial...
Published 20 Apr, 2026 06:31am
Without this right, access to critical sea lanes risks becoming a matter of bargaining power — something Singapore can ill afford
Published 13 Apr, 2026 06:32am
AS China’s rapid advances in artificial intelligence push humanoid robots closer to everyday use, some leaders of...
Published 30 Mar, 2026 05:36am
Punch, like every social animal, has to learn where he stands in the tribal pecking order. That discipline looks like purposeful malice when it is hard-wired instinct.
Published 25 Feb, 2026 03:39pm
Singapore’s five wildlife parks welcomed about 1,000 animal babies across more than 150 species in 2025.
Published 02 Feb, 2026 06:34am
SINGAPORE: Shopping malls around the world are quietly reinventing themselves. They are moving away from an...
Published 05 Jan, 2026 07:25am
Slang terms like "rage bait" and "6 7" reflect youth culture, spreading rapidly via social media platforms like TikTok.
Published 25 Dec, 2025 08:32pm
Among them, 162 people have been placed on rehabilitation programmes at the Institute of Mental Health and social service agencies.
Published 22 Dec, 2025 07:13am
SINGAPORE: Local waste company 800 Super has pushed ahead with a wider roll-out of its smart recycling boxes since...
Published 21 Jul, 2025 05:27am
SINGAPORE: Dr Charlotte Lim stands at a petite 1.58m and weighs 49kg, but she pulls her own weight in the gym.
Published 14 Jul, 2025 06:00am
SELF-DRIVING shuttles will hit the roads in Punggol by the start of the fourth quarter of 2025, as Singapore looks ...
Published 30 Jun, 2025 05:24am
SINGAPORE: What does a modern-day Mongolian or a Siberian have in common with a Quechua from Peru, living almost...
Published 19 May, 2025 05:31am
“The short distance made it impossible for the driver to stop in time, resulting in a fatal collision," police say.
Updated 12 May, 2025 10:03am
Hein Htet Zaw says his loved ones were very lucky to have escaped unscathed.
Updated 31 Mar, 2025 11:32am
Driverless tram-bus system, called the autonomous rapid transit (ART), runs on virtual tracks across bridges and viaducts.
Updated 03 Feb, 2025 09:51am
High above the glossy malls of Singapore’s busiest shopping belt, a pink-necked green pigeon spots a tree. It is...
Published 20 Jan, 2025 06:20am
