Singapore News in English

Good morning! It’s 13th October, and here’s your Singapore daily news capsule.

Gazans return home as the Israel-Hamas ceasefire continues to hold.

South Korea vows to protect citizens in Cambodia amid rising kidnappings and forced labor cases.

3,300 BTO flats with shorter waiting times set to launch in October sales exercise.

China urges the US to correct its trade actions and resume productive talks.

New bus services will be introduced by the end of 2025 in several Singapore areas.

PAP Seniors Group plans to recommend policies for better employment of older workers.

Community health posts will be enhanced from 2026 to better serve local residents.

Singapore ready to assist in rebuilding Gaza; US engagement deemed crucial for progress.

Thousands of devotees participate in a fire-walking festival in Singapore, braving the embers.

Oscar-winning actress Diane Keaton has passed away at the age of 79.

Hong Kong urges children to get vaccinated after a flu-related death of a 13-year-old girl.

Scientists have developed a reusable air filter that mimics the human nose.

Glaciers are struggling against climate change, losing the battle to rising temperatures.

Is ‘inflammaging’ a part of aging? Experts weigh in on this intriguing topic.

Risk factors for death in dengue patients studied in Dhaka, Bangladesh, reveal concerning trends.

That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!