13 May 2024, Monday NewsLatest News On 13 May 2024, Monday Driver arrested after van carrying contraband cigarettes crashes in Aljunied14/5/2024 7:59 am Google-backed Anthropic releases Claude chatbot across Europe14/5/2024 7:37 am Women are more sleep deprived than men and it’s affecting their heart health14/5/2024 7:37 am Money Talks Podcast: Invest 101 – What you need to know about Asian markets14/5/2024 7:37 am Invest 101: What you need to know about Asian markets14/5/2024 7:23 am 4 dead, several feared trapped under billboard in freak accident during Mumbai rainstorm14/5/2024 7:23 am Twelve dead, 60 injured in India billboard collapse14/5/2024 7:08 am Psychiatrist found guilty of misconduct over prescriptions that deviated from guidelines14/5/2024 6:28 am New genetic testing lab helps pinpoint targeted treatment for cancer patients in S’pore, region14/5/2024 6:28 am Extradition worries grow for convicted money launderer after deportation to Cambodia14/5/2024 6:27 am Indonesian diaspora welcomes dual citizenship plan, but details needed to make it a reality14/5/2024 6:27 am Four dead, several feared trapped under billboard in freak accident during Mumbai rainstorm14/5/2024 6:27 am Israel holds toned down Independence Day celebrations as Gaza war rages14/5/2024 6:27 am Why you should never take nutrition advice from a centenarian14/5/2024 6:11 am Commentary: Why Singapore’s vote to support Palestine’s full membership in the UN matters14/5/2024 6:09 am Commentary: Why do loved ones with dementia sometimes 'come back' before death?14/5/2024 6:09 am Israeli protesters block humanitarian aid convoy headed to Gaza14/5/2024 5:55 am How will HDB's self-listing portal impact the need for real estate agents?14/5/2024 5:45 am Tender for Zion Road B site could see bids reaching up to $700m: analysts14/5/2024 5:45 am Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.39%; Genting Singapore is top stock14/5/2024 5:45 am Warehouse occupancy and rents to fall amid increased supply14/5/2024 5:45 am Former fixer Cohen testifies Trump told him to pay hush money14/5/2024 5:40 am Doping-American downhiller Johnson banned 14 months for whereabouts failures14/5/2024 5:25 am New single malts from one of the whisky world’s best-kept secrets14/5/2024 5:17 am Georgians protest anti-NGO bill with ruling party vowing to adopt14/5/2024 3:38 am KPMG to invest over S$100M for salary adjustments, training, upskilling and tech enablement14/5/2024 3:33 am Trump’s tax woes spark renewed scrutiny14/5/2024 3:33 am Hollywood blitz bolsters Biden campaign coffers14/5/2024 3:33 am JK Rowling calling Transgender football club manager a “middle aged White man”14/5/2024 3:33 am Toxic workplace culture leads to termination14/5/2024 3:33 am 3 Singapore blue-chip stocks offering at least 6% dividend yields14/5/2024 3:32 am Artificial intelligence hitting labour forces like a "tsunami"14/5/2024 2:25 am Four dead, several trapped under billboard in freak accident in Mumbai14/5/2024 1:26 am Meta exploring AI-assisted earbuds with cameras, The Information reports14/5/2024 1:11 am How to ace the DSA interview and prepare for PSLE: Five teens share tips for Primary 6 pupils14/5/2024 12:39 am DPM Wong’s choice of deputies the ‘safe’ option: Observers14/5/2024 12:38 am Spain manager hopes to tune out noise of RFEF crisis ahead of Euro 202414/5/2024 12:13 am Yellen says Chinese response possible on expected US tariff action13/5/2024 11:30 pm Incoming Prime Minister Lawrence Wong unveils new Cabinet lineup13/5/2024 11:15 pm South Africa's Ramaphosa denies pause in power cuts is linked to election13/5/2024 11:01 pm 2024 French GP breaks own record to become highest attended MotoGP grand prix13/5/2024 11:00 pm Catalonia's separatist leader quits, refuses to back Socialists to form regional government13/5/2024 11:00 pm Real will use LaLiga games to prepare for Champions League final13/5/2024 10:45 pm China and Cambodia to begin annual military exercise to strengthen cooperation, fight terrorism13/5/2024 10:45 pm ‘We went through baptism of fire together’: Lawrence Wong on choosing Gan Kim Yong as DPM13/5/2024 10:34 pm Choice of Gan Kim Yong as DPM a 'surprise', shows emphasis on continuity in new Cabinet line-up: Analysts13/5/2024 10:30 pm Couples can cite mutual agreement as grounds for divorce from July 1: MSF13/5/2024 10:17 pm HK media tycoon Jimmy Lai’s national security trial enters new phase as lawyers gear up for defence13/5/2024 10:17 pm Ferrari appoint d'Ambrosio as F1 deputy principal13/5/2024 10:15 pm India votes: Polls close in 4th phase of elections13/5/2024 10:15 pm HDB introduces new Resale Flat Listing service for flat owners to sell properties independently13/5/2024 10:12 pm Deloitte Singapore raises salary for entry-level auditors to S$4.5K13/5/2024 10:12 pm Olympic-bound Chaiyasombat leads Thailand to victory at OCBC Cycle’s Speedway SEA Championship13/5/2024 10:12 pm Improper, excessive issuance of MCs by doctors causes MOH to tighten rules13/5/2024 10:11 pm Apple defeats union campaign at New Jersey retail store13/5/2024 10:00 pm Driver arrested after accident in Aljunied involving van carrying contraband cigarettes13/5/2024 9:50 pm OCBC Cycle’s new foldie bike race draws over 1,00013/5/2024 9:50 pm Serbia reaffirms support for Ukraine but holds back on sanctions13/5/2024 9:45 pm UAE releases new AI model to compete with big tech13/5/2024 9:30 pm Ukraine says it thwarted Russian bomb attacks in Kyiv on May 913/5/2024 9:30 pm Lawrence Wong pledges more press conferences as part of Govt's effort to improve public communication; MCI to be renamed13/5/2024 9:22 pm 16 years' jail, 14 strokes of cane for man, 21, involved in gang rape of drunk teen, sexual assault of 3 other teens13/5/2024 9:22 pm Chinese Covid-19 whistleblower due for release after 4 years in jail13/5/2024 9:20 pm Waterfalls near Cameron Highlands swell after heavy rain13/5/2024 9:17 pm Jail for woman who misappropriated over $35,000 from firm, duped owner into paying her $300,00013/5/2024 9:17 pm Lawrence Wong pledges more press conferences as part of government's effort to improve public communication; MCI to be renamed13/5/2024 9:16 pm Japan's SoftBank swings to quarterly profit, eyes on Arm unit13/5/2024 9:16 pm Japan to craft 2040 strategy of decarbonisation and industrial policy13/5/2024 9:01 pm Nominee for Russian defence minister underlines need to take better care of soldiers13/5/2024 8:47 pm Yellen to tout broadband investments in trip to rural Virginia13/5/2024 8:18 pm Man surprised to be charged GST for haircut at Tampines salon13/5/2024 8:14 pm S’pore’s 1951 Asian Games swimming champion Lionel Chee says dedication was key to success13/5/2024 8:12 pm Vehicles at Changi Airport to trial use of renewable diesel for a year13/5/2024 8:11 pm Wiseasy Technology earns a win in the Payments category at the SBR National Business Awards 202413/5/2024 8:05 pm What we know about Singapore's new Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong13/5/2024 8:03 pm Man filmed himself performing sex acts with boys as young as 5 years old13/5/2024 8:00 pm Indian election enters fourth phase as rhetoric over religion, inequality sharpens13/5/2024 7:57 pm ‘Digital Prison’: Site that names and shames convicts and suspects sparks debate in South Korea13/5/2024 7:57 pm US-S’pore FTA at 20: Taking it a step further13/5/2024 7:57 pm Man jailed for over 8 years for attempting to rape sleeping neighbour13/5/2024 7:54 pm Queen Of Tears star Kim Ji-won receives warm welcome from fans at Changi Airport13/5/2024 7:54 pm Ireland mulling cuts in supports for asylum seekers, Ukrainian refugees13/5/2024 7:49 pm Man jailed 16 years, caned for sexual assaults on 8 teen girls; impregnated 113/5/2024 7:34 pm Daily roundup: Singapore's cruise centres to be merged, freeing up waterfront space13/5/2024 7:18 pm MCI to be renamed Ministry of Digital Development and Information in bid to drive national digital agenda13/5/2024 7:17 pm Queen Of Tears star Kim Ji-won receives warm welcome from fans at Changi Airport13/5/2024 7:03 pm President Tharman thanks PM Lee for decades of selfless service, steering S’pore through crises13/5/2024 7:01 pm Man who tried to rape neighbour who fell asleep by pool13/5/2024 6:44 pm Deaf man filmed himself performing sex acts with boys as young as 5 years old13/5/2024 6:44 pm DPM Wong corresponds with President Tharman on Cabinet line-up13/5/2024 6:44 pm Gan Kim Yong to become deputy prime minister in Cabinet reshuffle13/5/2024 6:40 pm Lovely Runner star Byeon Woo-seok has Running Man cast fanboying but his popularity also leaves fans upset13/5/2024 6:40 pm Gan Kim Yong to become DPM in new Cabinet line-up as incoming PM Lawrence Wong seeks 'continuity and stability'13/5/2024 6:37 pm PM Lee informs Tharman of intention to resign on May 15; Lawrence Wong accepts President's invite to form next govt13/5/2024 6:36 pm 'This means a lot': S'porean photographer wins court appeal against European painter who copied her work to win award13/5/2024 6:36 pm Do Gen Zers really have no savings for the long term?13/5/2024 6:35 pm New polyclinic opens in Khatib on May 13; will serve 80,000 residents in the area13/5/2024 6:34 pm Deaf man filmed himself performing sex acts with boys as young as 5 years old13/5/2024 6:34 pm SCDF puts out fire at terraced house near Katong Shopping Centre; no one hurt13/5/2024 6:34 pm MCI to be renamed Ministry of Digital Development and Information13/5/2024 6:33 pm Meet the Singapore Sports School’s students who get to take on multiple sports before specialising13/5/2024 6:33 pm President Tharman thanks PM Lee for decades of selfless service, steering S’pore through crises13/5/2024 6:32 pm MPs Murali Pillai, Shawn Huang promoted to political office13/5/2024 6:30 pm Gan Kim Yong promoted to DPM in Lawrence Wong’s Cabinet; minimal changes to line-up13/5/2024 6:29 pm TV upfront presentations clouded by digital video ad supremacy13/5/2024 6:22 pm President Tharman pays tribute to PM Lee's 'selfless service' in exchange of letters before leadership handover13/5/2024 6:07 pm Lawrence Wong is ready to lead Singapore, says PM Lee in letter to President Tharman13/5/2024 6:07 pm Faulty brakes blamed for Indonesia bus crash which killed 11, injured dozens13/5/2024 6:07 pm In full: Leadership transition - exchange of letters between President Tharman, PM Lee and DPM Wong13/5/2024 6:06 pm New in town: French sportswear brand Hoka opens first physical store in Singapore at Ion Orchard13/5/2024 6:03 pm 'Looks like an edible UFO': Ghib Ojisan tries hawker dish 'even locals don't know' of13/5/2024 6:02 pm What you need to know about HDB’s resale flat listing service13/5/2024 5:33 pm Driver parks McLaren car illegally on narrow road, causing obstruction: 'I don't see a problem'13/5/2024 5:32 pm Tourist dies after falling off Hong Kong’s iconic Lion Rock13/5/2024 5:23 pm Indonesia's Prabowo reiterates 'Asian Way' to defuse tension: Al Jazeera interview13/5/2024 5:23 pm Commentary: As an introvert, I found networking uncomfortable. Here are 5 tips that helped me overcome my fear13/5/2024 5:14 pm From homemakers to kingmakers: Battle to win over India's women voters in the world's biggest election13/5/2024 5:08 pm Pakistan benchmark stock index hits record high of 74,000 points13/5/2024 4:51 pm Taylor Swift thanks the Eras Tour crew who worked during time off to bring new segment to show13/5/2024 4:48 pm 'Which coffee shop has no rats?' Geylang stallholders respond to rodent sighting, say premises are 'very clean'13/5/2024 4:47 pm SATS Security offers jobs with up to S$40K joining bonus13/5/2024 4:46 pm Singapore Aquatics inaugural Hall of Fame celebrates legacy of excellence, including Joseph Schooling and para-swimmers13/5/2024 4:46 pm US sanctions test China's 'no limits' friendship with Russia13/5/2024 4:37 pm Japan to introduce online booking for Mount Fuji trail13/5/2024 4:37 pm Fire in Katong engulfs terrace house, two neighbouring units also damaged13/5/2024 4:22 pm Japan to introduce online booking for Mount Fuji trail13/5/2024 4:22 pm SCDF puts out fire at terrace house near Katong Shopping Centre13/5/2024 4:21 pm 'Random act of violence': Attack in New York leaves Steve Buscemi with swollen face13/5/2024 4:11 pm Jail for man who tried to rape sleeping neighbour at service apartment's poolside13/5/2024 4:07 pm Gvardiol proving his worth after early struggles, says Guardiola13/5/2024 3:53 pm 'They need to move along with the times': Richie Koh on why playing a drag queen in new movie will help open the minds of his parents13/5/2024 3:51 pm Swee Kee Chicken Rice war: Half-siblings fall out over business, sister opens own stall in Chinatown13/5/2024 3:51 pm Genting Singapore’s net profit surges 92% YoY in Q113/5/2024 3:43 pm MOH imposes stricter compliance on medical certificate issuance13/5/2024 3:43 pm MTQ’s net profit up by 148% YoY to $9.4m in FY2413/5/2024 3:42 pm The Conscious Traveller: Kenya on a budget, through the eyes of locals13/5/2024 3:41 pm Today in Pictures, May 13, 202413/5/2024 3:41 pm Djokovic's Rome exit opens door for Sinner to grab top ranking at Roland Garros13/5/2024 3:38 pm Divorce by Mutual Agreement to be implemented on July 113/5/2024 3:09 pm Philippine coast guard won't allow China reclamation at disputed shoal, official says13/5/2024 2:58 pm $750 for bomb shelter? Rental listing for Balestier room removed after rousing suspicion13/5/2024 2:57 pm Indonesia's Mount Ibu erupts again, spews huge ash tower13/5/2024 2:55 pm Marco Polo Marine's adjusted net profit jumps 30% YoY in H1 202413/5/2024 2:48 pm Straits at Joo Chiat sells 20% of units over weekend launch13/5/2024 2:48 pm UMS Holdings' Q1 profit plummets 44% YoY due to semiconductor sales slump13/5/2024 2:47 pm More alumni return to S’pore universities to study, but more support needed13/5/2024 2:46 pm Sigourney Weaver in talks for new Star Wars movie, The Mandalorian & Grogu13/5/2024 2:40 pm Renewable diesel trials for airside vehicles begin at Changi Airport13/5/2024 2:25 pm Geylang executive unit sold for $1.088m is just $20k shy of estate's all-time-high transaction13/5/2024 2:21 pm Jesseca Liu on why she loves her husband Jeremy Chan so much: 'He loves and protects me more than himself'13/5/2024 1:56 pm Cat owners in HDB flats must microchip and license pets13/5/2024 1:52 pm SG and PH boost weekly codeshare services to 15013/5/2024 1:52 pm Porsche Experience Centre Singapore will be the country's first permanent sports-driving circuit when it opens in 202713/5/2024 1:45 pm Driver locks passengers in bus bound for Woodlands Checkpoint, refuses to drive after some fail to pay fare13/5/2024 1:44 pm All eyes on whether new Singapore PM will have a baptism of fire with China13/5/2024 1:38 pm Are disposable hotel slippers the next plastic straws?13/5/2024 1:23 pm UK delegation visits S’pore to learn scam prevention and detection strategies13/5/2024 1:23 pm Singapore stocks started on a lower note on Monday—STI slipped 0.1%13/5/2024 1:19 pm BABYMONSTER launches its debut fan meeting tour with sold-out performances in Tokyo13/5/2024 1:19 pm Roger Corman, influential B-movie king who nurtured great directors, dies at 9813/5/2024 1:08 pm Olivia Munn had hysterectomy and oophorectomy following battle with breast cancer13/5/2024 1:07 pm New resale flat listing service by HDB aims to provide convenience and be a 'trusted' marketplace13/5/2024 1:05 pm Jumbo Group net profit up 11.9% YoY to $8.89m in 1H2413/5/2024 12:58 pm Porsche Experience Centre coming to Singapore in 202713/5/2024 12:58 pm SGX welcomes ETF tracking APAC financial institutions13/5/2024 12:57 pm Singapore a top choice for retirees’ global travel13/5/2024 12:57 pm More Singapore firms seek help from government agency to expand into Indonesia13/5/2024 12:56 pm What should I look out for when choosing a mosquito repellent?13/5/2024 12:56 pm Terrapin abandonment plagues Punggol Waterway Park13/5/2024 12:48 pm More migrant workers excluded themselves from Singapore Pools online betting, jackpot rooms in 202313/5/2024 12:24 pm Woman alleges sexual harassment by man doing pull-ups over her head in gym, police looking into it13/5/2024 12:19 pm All Blacks skipper Cane to quit test rugby at end of season13/5/2024 12:16 pm Singaporean businessman David Yong featured in new Netflix show has a cash counting machine in his living room13/5/2024 12:16 pm KPMG to invest $100m in talent initiatives and tech advancements13/5/2024 12:02 pm HDB launches new Resale Flat Listing service13/5/2024 12:01 pm Taylor Swift shakes up The Eras Tour setlist with The Tortured Poets Department songs13/5/2024 12:01 pm Deloitte Singapore raises entry-level auditor salaries13/5/2024 12:01 pm One dead in suspected Indonesia tiger attack, hunt ongoing13/5/2024 12:01 pm Keong Hong Holdings losses widen to $9.5m in 1H2413/5/2024 12:01 pm 'Half of the house is covered with water': Pipe clog floods Ang Mo Kio flat, damages goods13/5/2024 11:54 am Former pop star Stella Ng delivers baby boy on Mother's Day13/5/2024 11:54 am ‘It’s evident how close his male private parts were to me’: Woman accuses gym-goer at Paya Lebar of sexual harassment13/5/2024 11:54 am Indonesia flood death toll rises to 41 with 17 missing: Disaster agency13/5/2024 11:47 am Phone calls and photo posts: How PM Lee taps these 'foreign policy' tools to secure Singapore's interests13/5/2024 11:42 am Pragmatism and poetry: What PM Lee brought to Singapore's 4 most important bilateral relationships13/5/2024 11:42 am Chen Xiuhuan’s mum makes pumpkin cake for PM Lee, fails to meet him13/5/2024 11:38 am Popular Indian spice brand MDH rejected by US multiple times13/5/2024 11:38 am Sprint queen Shanti Pereira is The Straits Times’ Athlete of the Year 202313/5/2024 11:37 am Catering firm Sakura Buffet’s licence cancelled after reports of mouldy food, meals with hair and insects13/5/2024 11:37 am Sellers can list their flats on HDB Flat Portal from May 1313/5/2024 11:37 am Arsenal grind out Man Utd win to go top of the Premier League13/5/2024 11:37 am BTS’ RM releases new song, tops iTunes charts in 82 countries13/5/2024 11:37 am Johor mulls property speculation curbs over upcoming Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone13/5/2024 11:32 am Work It Podcast: Why do people who quit come back to the same company?13/5/2024 11:32 am South Korea tightens scrutiny to speed up real estate restructuring13/5/2024 11:18 am Before arrest in Russia, US soldier's relationship with Russian girlfriend turned bloody, says wife13/5/2024 11:17 am Indonesia flood death toll rises to 41 with 17 missing: Disaster agency13/5/2024 11:07 am Floods kill 37 in Indonesia’s West Sumatra, 17 missing13/5/2024 11:05 am Indian election enters fourth phase as rhetoric over religion, inequality sharpens13/5/2024 11:03 am Frasers Property profits plunge 74.6% YoY in 1H2413/5/2024 11:02 am