Singapore News in English

Good morning! It’s 15th April, and here’s your Singapore daily news capsule.

Trump claims Iran wants to negotiate as the US begins a blockade in Hormuz.

Vietnam's top leader To Lam arrives in China for his first state visit.

IMF cuts growth outlook, warns of potential global recession if Iran conflict escalates.

Singapore central bank tightens monetary policy as Iran war raises price risks.

Rethinking work and support for Singapore's longevity society is underway.

US-sanctioned tankers pass through the Strait of Hormuz on the first day of blockade.

Changi Airport runway incident has been explained by officials.

Rape victim seeks help after being attacked in Rochor, assaulted by a second man.

Eat First faces backlash over a $2 charge for outside drinks, impacting their ratings.

Refreshed NS medical classification system will take effect from October 2027.

Prabowo meets Putin as US blockade turns his Russia trip into an energy mission.

China's Xi emphasizes rule of law as essential for peace in the Middle East.

Former Malaysian PM Mahathir reports loss of control in his leg after a fall.

Singapore's economy grew 4.6% in Q1, down from 5.7% in the previous quarter.

South Korean celebrity couple Park Shin-hye and Choi Tae-joon are expecting their second child.

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