Singapore News in English

Good morning! It’s 28th February, and here’s your Singapore daily news capsule.

PM Wong defends fiscal projections and GST hike amid back-to-back budget surpluses.

Standard prefixed number for police introduced as efforts ramp up against scams.

A-level 2025 results show 94.7% of students scoring at least three H2 passes.

Singapore's fertility rate drops to a historic low of 0.87, raising concerns.

MINDEF to deploy cyber teams to defend critical services from threats.

Driver charged after evading police roadblock during dangerous hour-long pursuit.

Higher wages, not one-off payouts, are key to tackling cost pressures, says PM Wong.

Singapore to enhance maritime surveillance with the acquisition of three Gulfstream G550 aircraft.

NUS Medicine launches a new integrated nursing-informatics degree program.

Star Awards 2026 sees Emerald Hill leading with 17 nominations across nine categories.

Singaporean singer Stefanie Sun has released a new single, delighting fans.

Actor Elvin Ng undergoes emergency eye surgery after nearly losing his vision.

Inaugural Lee Chong Wei Cup offers a RM100,000 prize pool for young badminton players.

Jesse Lingard in advanced talks to join Brazilian club Corinthians.

Two SIA transit passengers infected with measles before arriving in Singapore.

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