NDR 2026 Shows How Singapore Is Preparing Workers for AI & Autonomous Vehicles
If you've been reading news articles about the National Day Rally 2026, you might only recall "childcare leave", "childcare leave" and, well, "childcare leave".
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Singapore Flu Positivity Rate Rises From 24% to 36.6% in One Week
Influenza activity has increased in Singapore, but the Communicable Diseases Agency says there is currently no sign that infections are more severe than usual. Those travelling during the September school holidays may also want to consider getting their flu vaccination before departure.
Chinatown Pottery Studio MIT Artspace Shuts After 9 Months, Around 40 Customers Chase Refunds...
Some customers said they were not told about MIT Artspace’s closure in time to collect their pottery. Refund experiences also varied, with one customer initially offered S$10 per piece before eventually receiving a full refund.
Singapore May Get Haze in First Half of September, Temperatures Could Top 35°C
Singapore faces a risk of haze in the first two weeks of September if regional fires worsen and winds carry the smoke here. The period is also expected to stay mostly dry and hot, with temperatures slightly above 35°C on some days.
SFA Steps Up Cabbage Testing After Reports of Formaldehyde Use in China
The Singapore Food Agency said it has increased surveillance and testing of cabbages after reports that formaldehyde was allegedly used on cabbages in China. SFA has not said that any unsafe cabbage has been detected in Singapore.
