Singapore News in English

Good morning! It’s 27th February, and here’s your Singapore daily news capsule.

Singapore's fertility rate hits a historic low of 0.87, prompting urgent discussions on family values.

Cuba reports four fatalities from a US-registered speedboat attempting an armed infiltration.

Driver charged after a dangerous hour-long police pursuit, evading a roadblock in Paya Lebar.

Hong Kong's budget returns to surplus, fueled by a stock listing boom, lifting the city's economy.

Police to expand traffic enforcement cameras as road fatalities rise to a decade high in 2025.

Chinese law enforcement reportedly tried to use ChatGPT for an influence operation against Japan's PM.

Ministry of Education plans to increase funding for social science and humanities research to $556 million.

Wealth taxes and family support dominate discussions on the second day of the Budget debate.

Indonesia's defense ministry clarifies that its first aircraft carrier is for disaster relief, not combat.

UK to implement a travel permit requirement for foreign visitors starting February 25th, including Singaporeans.

Malaysia’s Genting dynasty embroiled in a $522 million inheritance battle over a late estate.

Actor Elvin Ng undergoes emergency eye surgery, crediting ChatGPT for helping him act quickly.

Michelin-recognized Japanese chef to open a new pasta eatery in Singapore, offering affordable dishes.

BTS concerts to be live-streamed in cinemas, bringing their Arirang performances to fans in Singapore.

Scientists unveil the most detailed molecular map of the developing brain in Down syndrome research.

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