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On Sept 25, 2024, a woman found her son who has autism waiting (left) at Jurong East MRT Station even though there were no train services. A tag on his bag (right) helped a station worker to call the boy's parents.

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#trending: Teenager who has autism waits an hour at Jurong East MRT Station with no train service, mum goes to his aid

SINGAPORE — When MRT train services were disrupted last Wednesday (Sept 25) on a segment of the East-West Line, a special tag on the bag of Muaz Mohamad Hafiz and the Find My Location mobile application helped to assure his mother that he was not lost.

By Amanda Yeap

Block 653 Yishun Avenue 4, the scene of a knife attack on Oct 10, 2022.

6 years' jail for youth who killed dad near Yishun home after father's taunts, history of abusing family

By Loraine Lee

They may seem a bit cliche, but positive affirmations in passwords or put up as notes on your table do help reframe one's mind.

Gen Zen: It may seem small, but here's how setting passwords with positive messages boosted my confidence

By Nicole Lam

A guide explaining the soy sauce production process to participants at the Tai Hua soy sauce factory on July 26, 2024.

'We're fully booked': S'pore businesses offering factory tours report strong interest as visitors relish chance to peek behind the scenes

By Nikki Yeo

While other large scale events or viewings have returned to pre-Covid levels, cinema attendance has yet to recover.

Lights, camera, optimism: Moviegoers, observers believe cinemas can bounce back with some novel ideas

By Renald Loh

Ms Clarissa Foong (left) and Mr Marius Madsen (right) received medical treatment at the National University Hospital after they suffered blunt-force physical injuries.

Healing invisible wounds: How 2 young Singaporeans found hope and support after traumatic bodily injuries

By Eveline Gan

The Stories Behind: The one-eyed tattoo artist who won't let a rare disease affect his craft

By Shynn Ong

The Big Read in short: Why it's hard for Singapore to kick smoking completely

By Eunice Sng

Gen Z Speaks: Getting let go at 23 was devastating — but it helped me break free from the 'grindset' and rediscover myself

By Larissa Santhana Nair

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On Sept 25, 2024, a woman found her son who has autism waiting (left) at Jurong East MRT Station even though there were no train services. A tag on his bag (right) helped a station worker to call the boy's parents.

#trending: Teenager who has autism waits an hour at Jurong East MRT Station with no train service, mum goes to his aid

By Amanda Yeap

Block 653 Yishun Avenue 4, the scene of a knife attack on Oct 10, 2022.

6 years' jail for youth who killed dad near Yishun home after father's taunts, history of abusing family

By Loraine Lee

They may seem a bit cliche, but positive affirmations in passwords or put up as notes on your table do help reframe one's mind.

Gen Zen: It may seem small, but here's how setting passwords with positive messages boosted my confidence

By Nicole Lam

A guide explaining the soy sauce production process to participants at the Tai Hua soy sauce factory on July 26, 2024.

'We're fully booked': S'pore businesses offering factory tours report strong interest as visitors relish chance to peek behind the scenes

By Nikki Yeo

While other large scale events or viewings have returned to pre-Covid levels, cinema attendance has yet to recover.

Lights, camera, optimism: Moviegoers, observers believe cinemas can bounce back with some novel ideas

By Renald Loh

Ms Clarissa Foong (left) and Mr Marius Madsen (right) received medical treatment at the National University Hospital after they suffered blunt-force physical injuries.

Healing invisible wounds: How 2 young Singaporeans found hope and support after traumatic bodily injuries

By Eveline Gan

Tattoo artist Mohamed Tirana Mohamed Sufian working on a tattoo in his studio at Parklane Shopping Mall on Sept 16, 2024.

The Stories Behind: The one-eyed tattoo artist who won't let a rare disease affect his craft

By Shynn Ong

Smokers at a designated smoking point in Orchard Road on Sept 19, 2024.

The Big Read in short: Why it's hard for Singapore to kick smoking completely

By Eunice Sng

When the author was let go in December 2023, she mourned the loss of milestones she thought she'd been journeying towards. But the experience ended up giving her space and time to rethink her career path for the better.

Gen Z Speaks: Getting let go at 23 was devastating — but it helped me break free from the 'grindset' and rediscover myself

By Larissa Santhana Nair

The Big Read: It's become increasingly difficult to smoke outdoors, but some way yet before Singapore is smoke-free

The Big Read: It's become increasingly difficult to smoke outdoors, but some way yet before Singapore is smoke-free

By Eunice Sng

Man pleads guilty to recording voyeuristic videos of niece, creating deepfake porn depicting her

Man pleads guilty to recording voyeuristic videos of niece, creating deepfake porn depicting her

By Loraine Lee

Transport Minister Chee Hong Tat visits Ulu Pandan depot, where engineers and technicians are working to conduct repairs and checks on the damaged tracks and equipment.

More than 300 engineers, technicians working to repair 'extensive' damage on East-West Line, says Chee Hong Tat

By Ng Hong Siang