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HSA takes down nearly 1,000 illegal health product listings; over 80% were for contact lenses

More than 6,600 items were also seized during a two-week operation that was part of an Interpol-led global crackdown on illegal health products.

S’pore seizes more than 6,600 illegal pharmaceuticals as part of Interpol operation

Prescription medication and anti-parasitic drugs made up the bulk of the seizures in Singapore.

Global pharma raids: HSA removed 959 illegal health product listings, including contact lenses

HSA also seized 6,641 units of illegal health products across Singapore’s borders in the operation.

Asia-wide pandemic preparedness programme earns Duke-NUS top Times Higher Education award

The Duke-NUS Medical School (Duke-NUS) has been honoured with the prestigious “Outstanding Contribution to Regional Development” award at the Times Higher Education Awards Asia 2026 ceremony that was held on 22 April…

$2,120 psf for a private condo in Tengah? What’s driving the rise in new condo prices?

2 men charged with corruption involving improper waste disposal

Kee Yuet Ting and Hossain Toufik are accused of committing their offences around June 2024.

No shifts in firms' hiring preferences between locals and foreigners for now: Tan See Leng

Asked about the need for workforce planning amid more persistent structural uncertainty, Dr Tan said the upcoming report of the Economic Strategy Review will address this issue.

83% of Child LifeSG credits disbursed in 2025 utilised, no extension to validity period

The credits expire in July, with a final reminder to be sent in June to those who still have unused balances.

Stanford’s robot diver OceanOneK impresses during demo at Singapore Oceanarium

The humanoid robot offered a glimpse of what deep-sea exploration might look like in the future.

Singaporean designer Grace Ling makes Met Gala debut with custom Charles & Keith heels and 3D-printed piece

The New York-based fashion designer Grace Ling attended the major fashion event in a 3D-printed bodice inspired by Salvador Dali's The Persistence of Memory, paired with custom Charles & Keith heels.

Rapist loses appeal, gets more jail time to replace caning because he turned 50

The court said that caning is always a good form of deterrence for sexual offences and it would also give some solace to victims that the attacker has to feel physical pain in addition to incarceration.

19 arrested following enforcement sweep on beauty, wellness premises in Jurong East

Eight operators are under police investigation.

Inside the Toa Payoh Age Well Neighbourhood

It will be enhanced to make it more senior-friendly.

Bedok, Bukit Panjang and Tiong Bahru-Redhill designated as Age Well Neighbourhoods

Seniors in AWNs can access enhanced care services and senior-friendly infrastructure closer to where they live.

Age Well Neighbourhood initiative to be rolled out to three more areas as Singapore hits super-aged status

The government plans to slow down the launch of community care apartments since there are more options now for seniors, said Coordinating Minister for Social Policies Ong Ye Kung.

Burglar jailed for role in US$250m crypto theft ring allegedly led by Singaporean Malone Lam

Marlon Ferro also arranged to buy and send luxury handbags for Malone Lam’s girlfriend after the latter was detained by authorities.

NP student is budding entrepreneur who set up Spudzilla, selling loaded potatoes at pop-up stalls

Mr Leong Xuhui set up Spudzilla in 2024, selling loaded potatoes.

Protecting the future of Southeast Asia’s giant clams

Southeast Asia is home to eight out of the world’s 12 giant clam species and their numbers are dwindling. Addressing this issue, Dr Neo Mei Lin, Senior Research Fellow at the NUS Tropical Marine Science Institute (TMSI)…

South-east Asia should brace for haze later this year as ‘Godzilla El Nino’ forecast: Grace Fu

The minister urged ASEAN nations to be more vigilant this year and pursue closer regional cooperation.

Extreme weather events, Middle East conflict create 'perfect storm' for Southeast Asia: Grace Fu

As the region braces for volatile times, it should "not let a good crisis go to waste" and seize opportunities to enhance resilience, said Minister for Sustainability and the Environment Grace Fu.