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Headline News In 60 Seconds Daily 2025-10-07T08:01:37.621Z
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- 🇸🇬 Minister for Defence Visits Exercise Wallaby 2025: Strengthening Bilateral Military Ties Exercise Wallaby 2025 in Queensland, Australia, featured Minister for Defence Ng Eng Hen's visit on October 6. The event demonstrated collaborative training efforts between Singapore Armed Forces and Australian Defence Force, enhancing military interoperability.
- 🎨 Creative Elevation: ERA Singapore Appoints BLKJ Havas as Its New Creative Agency ERA Singapore has selected BLKJ Havas as its creative agency of record. Starting October 2023, BLKJ Havas will handle ERA’s creative duties, succeeding their four-year partnership with GOVT Singapore.
- 🎉 Milestone Celebrated: Reception Marks 76th Anniversary of China and 35 Years of China–Singapore Diplomatic Relations The reception on October 6, 2023, was attended by Singapore's Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr. Vivian Balakrishnan. He emphasized strengthening bilateral ties. Ambassador Sun Haiyan highlighted the shared history and future aspirations of both nations.
- 🔍 Yishun Noise Dispute: 66-year-old Murder Suspect Taken to Crime Scene On October 10, 2023, Tan Nam Seng, a 66-year-old suspect, was taken to Block 114, Yishun Ring Road, Singapore, for police investigations into the murder of Tan Chuan Lye, reportedly stemming from a noise dispute.
- 🚗 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 1 Accident: Major Traffic Jam Disrupts Morning Commute A collision on Ang Mo Kio Avenue 1 resulted in significant traffic congestion during the peak hours of September 16, 2023. The accident occurred at 7:45 AM and...
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- 🇸🇬 Minister for Defence Visits Exercise Wallaby 2025: Strengthening Bilateral Military Ties Exercise Wallaby 2025 in Queensland, Australia, featured Minister for Defence Ng Eng Hen's visit on October 6. The event demonstrated collaborative training efforts between Singapore Armed Forces and Australian Defence Force, enhancing military interoperability.
- 🎨 Creative Elevation: ERA Singapore Appoints BLKJ Havas as Its New Creative Agency ERA Singapore has selected BLKJ Havas as its creative agency of record. Starting October 2023, BLKJ Havas will handle ERA’s creative duties, succeeding their four-year partnership with GOVT Singapore.
- 🎉 Milestone Celebrated: Reception Marks 76th Anniversary of China and 35 Years of China–Singapore Diplomatic Relations The reception on October 6, 2023, was attended by Singapore's Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr. Vivian Balakrishnan. He emphasized strengthening bilateral ties. Ambassador Sun Haiyan highlighted the shared history and future aspirations of both nations.
- 🔍 Yishun Noise Dispute: 66-year-old Murder Suspect Taken to Crime Scene On October 10, 2023, Tan Nam Seng, a 66-year-old suspect, was taken to Block 114, Yishun Ring Road, Singapore, for police investigations into the murder of Tan Chuan Lye, reportedly stemming from a noise dispute.
- 🚗 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 1 Accident: Major Traffic Jam Disrupts Morning Commute A collision on Ang Mo Kio Avenue 1 resulted in significant traffic congestion during the peak hours of September 16, 2023. The accident occurred at 7:45 AM and...
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Headline News In 60 Seconds Daily 2025-10-06T08:01:33.973Z
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- 💍 Wedding Bells for Yip Pin Xiu: Singapore Paralympian marries pilot boyfriend in a heartwarming ceremony. 💍 Wedding Bells for Yip Pin Xiu: Singapore Paralympian marries pilot boyfriend in a heartwarming ceremony. Paralympic champion Yip Pin Xiu, aged 31, married Lin Kai Jie, a pilot, on October 15, 2023, after a relationship spanning over two years. The heartwarming ceremony took place at Chijmes Hall.
- 🎸 Rock Legends Reunite: Dave Grohl Remembers Nirvana Days at F1 Singapore Concert Foo Fighters’ frontman, Dave Grohl, reminisced about playing in Singapore with Nirvana during a high-energy set at the F1 Singapore Grand Prix concert on September 16, 2023, exciting long-time fans.
- ✨ Progressive Path Charted: Singapore's Muslim religious teachers, acknowledged by PM Wong, promote inclusivity and understanding amidst global polarization. Summary: On October 2, 2023, at the Annual Religious Teachers' Day, Singapore's Deputy Prime Minister, Lawrence Wong, praised local Muslim teachers for their role in fostering progressiveness and unity, despite global divisions.
- 🏡 AI Transforms Home Design in Singapore: Simplifying Renovation Processes By May 15, 2023, Singapore's AI-driven renovation platform, Livspace, revolutionizes home remodeling with AI-powered design tools, offering personalized solutions. CEO Anuj Srivastava highlights its impact on cost reduction and efficiency.
- 🚗 Accident in Hougang: GetGo Car Involved in Crash, Man Hospitalized On October 16, 2023, a man was taken to the hospital following a collision involving a GetGo...
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Headline News In 60 Seconds Daily 2025-10-06T08:01:33.973Z
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- 💍 Wedding Bells for Yip Pin Xiu: Singapore Paralympian marries pilot boyfriend in a heartwarming ceremony. 💍 Wedding Bells for Yip Pin Xiu: Singapore Paralympian marries pilot boyfriend in a heartwarming ceremony. Paralympic champion Yip Pin Xiu, aged 31, married Lin Kai Jie, a pilot, on October 15, 2023, after a relationship spanning over two years. The heartwarming ceremony took place at Chijmes Hall.
- 🎸 Rock Legends Reunite: Dave Grohl Remembers Nirvana Days at F1 Singapore Concert Foo Fighters’ frontman, Dave Grohl, reminisced about playing in Singapore with Nirvana during a high-energy set at the F1 Singapore Grand Prix concert on September 16, 2023, exciting long-time fans.
- ✨ Progressive Path Charted: Singapore's Muslim religious teachers, acknowledged by PM Wong, promote inclusivity and understanding amidst global polarization. Summary: On October 2, 2023, at the Annual Religious Teachers' Day, Singapore's Deputy Prime Minister, Lawrence Wong, praised local Muslim teachers for their role in fostering progressiveness and unity, despite global divisions.
- 🏡 AI Transforms Home Design in Singapore: Simplifying Renovation Processes By May 15, 2023, Singapore's AI-driven renovation platform, Livspace, revolutionizes home remodeling with AI-powered design tools, offering personalized solutions. CEO Anuj Srivastava highlights its impact on cost reduction and efficiency.
- 🚗 Accident in Hougang: GetGo Car Involved in Crash, Man Hospitalized On October 16, 2023, a man was taken to the hospital following a collision involving a GetGo...
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Headline News In 60 Seconds Daily 2025-10-05T08:02:02.266Z
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- 📉 Pessimism Shadows Milken Singapore as Token2049 Celebrates Amid Market Uncertainty At the Milken Institute Asia Summit in Singapore, Jamie Dimon and Mark Carney expressed economic concerns on October 4, 2025. Meanwhile, crypto enthusiasts enjoyed bullish sentiment at the Token2049 conference.
- 🎰 Casino Visits Dip: Singapore Citizens and PRs' Casino Visits Decrease by 5,000 in 2024 The Casino Regulatory Authority reported a decline in visits by Singapore citizens and Permanent Residents to local casinos, falling to 2.7 million in 2024 from 2.705 million in 2023.
- 🔒 Singapore Sentences Indians: Five-Year Jail Term for Robbery and Assault of Sex Workers In July 2019, Deva Sharma and Mohan Rao assaulted and robbed two sex workers at Singapore's Hotel Boss, stealing S$537, phones, and cigarettes. Both were sentenced on August 25, 2023.
- 🎤 Jeongyeon's Concert Uncertainty: TWICE's Jeongyeon unsure about Singapore and Malaysia performances post-Bulacan absence. 🎤 Jeongyeon's Concert Uncertainty: TWICE's Jeongyeon unsure about Singapore and Malaysia performances post-Bulacan absence. Jeongyeon from K-pop group TWICE missed the Bulacan concert on September 30, 2023, due to health issues. This absence casts doubt on her participation in upcoming Singapore and Malaysia concerts.
- 🚨 Singapore Trafficking Bust: 17-Year-Old Among Trio Charged for Etomidate Vape Pod Scheme On October 12, 2023, in Singapore, three individuals, including 17-year-old Alina Tan, faced charges for allegedly trafficking etomidate vape pods. Authorities seized 300 vape pods valued at...
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Headline News In 60 Seconds Daily 2025-10-05T08:02:02.266Z
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- 📉 Pessimism Shadows Milken Singapore as Token2049 Celebrates Amid Market Uncertainty At the Milken Institute Asia Summit in Singapore, Jamie Dimon and Mark Carney expressed economic concerns on October 4, 2025. Meanwhile, crypto enthusiasts enjoyed bullish sentiment at the Token2049 conference.
- 🎰 Casino Visits Dip: Singapore Citizens and PRs' Casino Visits Decrease by 5,000 in 2024 The Casino Regulatory Authority reported a decline in visits by Singapore citizens and Permanent Residents to local casinos, falling to 2.7 million in 2024 from 2.705 million in 2023.
- 🔒 Singapore Sentences Indians: Five-Year Jail Term for Robbery and Assault of Sex Workers In July 2019, Deva Sharma and Mohan Rao assaulted and robbed two sex workers at Singapore's Hotel Boss, stealing S$537, phones, and cigarettes. Both were sentenced on August 25, 2023.
- 🎤 Jeongyeon's Concert Uncertainty: TWICE's Jeongyeon unsure about Singapore and Malaysia performances post-Bulacan absence. 🎤 Jeongyeon's Concert Uncertainty: TWICE's Jeongyeon unsure about Singapore and Malaysia performances post-Bulacan absence. Jeongyeon from K-pop group TWICE missed the Bulacan concert on September 30, 2023, due to health issues. This absence casts doubt on her participation in upcoming Singapore and Malaysia concerts.
- 🚨 Singapore Trafficking Bust: 17-Year-Old Among Trio Charged for Etomidate Vape Pod Scheme On October 12, 2023, in Singapore, three individuals, including 17-year-old Alina Tan, faced charges for allegedly trafficking etomidate vape pods. Authorities seized 300 vape pods valued at...
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Headline News In 60 Seconds Daily 2025-10-04T08:01:25.222Z
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- 🏎️ Singapore's F1 Race Boosts Regional Tourism Surge In September 2025, Singapore's F1 race attracted 268,000 global visitors, significantly boosting tourism revenue. Neighboring countries like Malaysia and Indonesia also benefited, as travelers extended their stay to explore the region, enhancing economic impacts across the Asia-Pacific.
- 🍗 KFC Singapore's Creative Quest: Brand launches search for new integrated creative agency to handle its local business. KFC Singapore has initiated a search for an integrated creative agency to manage its local creative duties. The call for pitches was announced on 27 October 2023. This follows KFC's aim to enhance its brand presence and drive engagement in the competitive Singaporean market. Interested agencies can submit their credentials before the closing date of 10 November 2023. The successful agency will handle creative duties, including brand strategy, advertising, and digital activation.
- 💼 Tech and Oil Shock: Job Cuts Surge in Q3 2025 Across Sectors In Singapore, tech giants like Meta and oil leader ExxonMobil collectively laid off 2,500 employees in Q3 2025. This upheaval, reported on September 15, underscores economic volatility amid fluctuating market demands.
- 📈 Stocks to Watch: UOL, Singapore Land Group, First Resources Make Strategic Moves UOL sees positive sentiment around potential redevelopment of Farrer Road project; Singapore Land Group focuses on revenue growth with strategic partnerships; First Resources navigates volatile palm oil prices for November 2023 gains.
- 🌃 Singapore's...
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Headline News In 60 Seconds Daily 2025-10-04T08:01:25.222Z
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- 🏎️ Singapore's F1 Race Boosts Regional Tourism Surge In September 2025, Singapore's F1 race attracted 268,000 global visitors, significantly boosting tourism revenue. Neighboring countries like Malaysia and Indonesia also benefited, as travelers extended their stay to explore the region, enhancing economic impacts across the Asia-Pacific.
- 🍗 KFC Singapore's Creative Quest: Brand launches search for new integrated creative agency to handle its local business. KFC Singapore has initiated a search for an integrated creative agency to manage its local creative duties. The call for pitches was announced on 27 October 2023. This follows KFC's aim to enhance its brand presence and drive engagement in the competitive Singaporean market. Interested agencies can submit their credentials before the closing date of 10 November 2023. The successful agency will handle creative duties, including brand strategy, advertising, and digital activation.
- 💼 Tech and Oil Shock: Job Cuts Surge in Q3 2025 Across Sectors In Singapore, tech giants like Meta and oil leader ExxonMobil collectively laid off 2,500 employees in Q3 2025. This upheaval, reported on September 15, underscores economic volatility amid fluctuating market demands.
- 📈 Stocks to Watch: UOL, Singapore Land Group, First Resources Make Strategic Moves UOL sees positive sentiment around potential redevelopment of Farrer Road project; Singapore Land Group focuses on revenue growth with strategic partnerships; First Resources navigates volatile palm oil prices for November 2023 gains.
- 🌃 Singapore's...
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Headline News In 60 Seconds Daily 2025-10-03T08:01:32.241Z
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- 📈 Singtel Leads the Pack: Top 3 Best Performing Singapore Blue-Chips for September 2025 Revealed! Singtel, Keppel Corporation, and DBS Bank emerged as top performers in September 2025. Singtel's stock rose 8%, Keppel's infrastructure boost yielded 6%, and DBS Bank's digital transformation drove a 7% increase, solidifying investor confidence.
- 📈 DBS Leads Singapore Blue-Chips Surge: September 2025 Performance In September 2025, DBS Group Holdings saw a 12% stock increase, outperforming Singapore Airlines and CapitaLand Ascendas REIT. The rise attributed to robust Q3 earnings, announced on September 15, 2025, bolstered investor confidence.
- 📈 Singapore's Q3 Stock Surge: Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Leads Top Performers List in STI For Q3, Yangzijiang Shipbuilding topped Singapore's Straits Times Index (STI) with a 23% gain. Other notable performers included Sembcorp Industries, Keppel Corp, and CapitaLand Ascendas REIT.
- 🌧️ Gong Cha Closes All Stores in Singapore Amid Financial Struggles Gong Cha announced on October 15, 2025, that it would close all its stores in Singapore due to financial difficulties. Over 150 employees were affected after their operations ceased.
- 🥤 Gong Cha Closes Singapore Branches, Ending an Era for Bubble Tea Fans Gong Cha announced the closure of all Singapore branches, ceasing operations on October 25, 2023. Affected parties include Royal Tea Taiwan, the master franchisee. Dennis Khoo, managing director of Gong Cha Singapore, urged staff to seek new employment.
- 🇸🇬 Singapore Stands with...
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Headline News In 60 Seconds Daily 2025-10-03T08:01:32.241Z
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- 📈 Singtel Leads the Pack: Top 3 Best Performing Singapore Blue-Chips for September 2025 Revealed! Singtel, Keppel Corporation, and DBS Bank emerged as top performers in September 2025. Singtel's stock rose 8%, Keppel's infrastructure boost yielded 6%, and DBS Bank's digital transformation drove a 7% increase, solidifying investor confidence.
- 📈 DBS Leads Singapore Blue-Chips Surge: September 2025 Performance In September 2025, DBS Group Holdings saw a 12% stock increase, outperforming Singapore Airlines and CapitaLand Ascendas REIT. The rise attributed to robust Q3 earnings, announced on September 15, 2025, bolstered investor confidence.
- 📈 Singapore's Q3 Stock Surge: Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Leads Top Performers List in STI For Q3, Yangzijiang Shipbuilding topped Singapore's Straits Times Index (STI) with a 23% gain. Other notable performers included Sembcorp Industries, Keppel Corp, and CapitaLand Ascendas REIT.
- 🌧️ Gong Cha Closes All Stores in Singapore Amid Financial Struggles Gong Cha announced on October 15, 2025, that it would close all its stores in Singapore due to financial difficulties. Over 150 employees were affected after their operations ceased.
- 🥤 Gong Cha Closes Singapore Branches, Ending an Era for Bubble Tea Fans Gong Cha announced the closure of all Singapore branches, ceasing operations on October 25, 2023. Affected parties include Royal Tea Taiwan, the master franchisee. Dennis Khoo, managing director of Gong Cha Singapore, urged staff to seek new employment.
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Headline News In 60 Seconds Daily 2025-10-02T08:01:36.421Z
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- 🏡 Singapore's BTO Launch Drama: Competition Heats Up for 6,700 Flats Across Mature Estates The Housing Development Board's latest Build-To-Order exercise on September 28, 2023, saw 6,700 flats in mature estates, including Queenstown, Bedok, and Kallang/Whampoa, attracting intense interest from potential buyers in Singapore.
- 💰 Singapore Blue Chips to Watch: Dividends Flowing in October 2025 On 28 September 2023, DBS Group, OCBC, and CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust are highlighted for their dividend distributions. DBS Group declared an interim dividend of SGD 0.42 per share. OCBC announced a SGD 0.40 interim dividend, while CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust declared SGD 0.065 per unit. These distributions underline consistent financial performances, providing attractive returns to investors and showcasing the robustness of Singapore’s blue-chip stocks.
- 🌟 Singapore’s Dividend Darlings: Three Major Blue Chips Offering Payouts This October 2025 DBS Group Holdings, Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC), and Singapore Telecommunications Limited (SingTel) will distribute dividends in October 2025, rewarding shareholders with substantial payouts. Investors anticipate DBS's high yield, as October 25, 2025, approaches.
- 💼 1MDB Legal Setback: Liquidators' Court Bid Against StanChart, BSI Fails in Singapore A Singapore court dismissed 1MDB liquidators' lawsuit against Standard Chartered and BSI on October 2023. The liquidators sought damages relating to 1MDB's financial scandal. This decision impacts recovery efforts involving significant funds.
- 🎮 Nintendo Expands to Singapore: Nintendo establishes a new unit in Singapore to bolster its...
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Headline News In 60 Seconds Daily 2025-10-02T08:01:36.421Z
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- 🏡 Singapore's BTO Launch Drama: Competition Heats Up for 6,700 Flats Across Mature Estates The Housing Development Board's latest Build-To-Order exercise on September 28, 2023, saw 6,700 flats in mature estates, including Queenstown, Bedok, and Kallang/Whampoa, attracting intense interest from potential buyers in Singapore.
- 💰 Singapore Blue Chips to Watch: Dividends Flowing in October 2025 On 28 September 2023, DBS Group, OCBC, and CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust are highlighted for their dividend distributions. DBS Group declared an interim dividend of SGD 0.42 per share. OCBC announced a SGD 0.40 interim dividend, while CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust declared SGD 0.065 per unit. These distributions underline consistent financial performances, providing attractive returns to investors and showcasing the robustness of Singapore’s blue-chip stocks.
- 🌟 Singapore’s Dividend Darlings: Three Major Blue Chips Offering Payouts This October 2025 DBS Group Holdings, Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC), and Singapore Telecommunications Limited (SingTel) will distribute dividends in October 2025, rewarding shareholders with substantial payouts. Investors anticipate DBS's high yield, as October 25, 2025, approaches.
- 💼 1MDB Legal Setback: Liquidators' Court Bid Against StanChart, BSI Fails in Singapore A Singapore court dismissed 1MDB liquidators' lawsuit against Standard Chartered and BSI on October 2023. The liquidators sought damages relating to 1MDB's financial scandal. This decision impacts recovery efforts involving significant funds.
- 🎮 Nintendo Expands to Singapore: Nintendo establishes a new unit in Singapore to bolster its...
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