Singapore News in English

Good morning! It’s 18th March, and here’s your Singapore daily news capsule.

Johor Regent Tunku Ismail submits development plans for Holland Road plots after land swap.

Iran confirms the death of top security official Ali Larijani amid ongoing tensions.

Singapore and nine other nations support a permanent ban on digital transmission tariffs ahead of WTO talks.

MSF returns Han Hui Hui's children with conditions after claims made in a livestream.

Vietnam prepares for flight cuts as China and Thailand impose jet fuel export bans.

A woman is hospitalized after her power bank catches fire on a train at Admiralty MRT station.

Singapore aims to boost birth rates with a universal child endowment proposal.

Clean energy is vital for addressing Singapore's long-term water challenges, says Chan Chun Sing.

Eleven men arrested for overstaying in Singapore during a joint ICA-MOM operation.

Thirty-six thousand MOE teachers and allied educators to receive pay increases starting October 1.

Trump delays talks with Xi Jinping, affecting China's strategy regarding the Iran conflict.

Safety measures for BTS's comeback concert become a hot topic as security ramps up in Seoul.

Malaysia's UMNO welcomes back Khairy and Hishammuddin as election season approaches.

Driver detained in Malaysia for charging a passenger $26 for a short airport trip.

NUS scientists discover that dragon fruit peel extract boosts bread nutrition and lowers glycaemic potential.

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