Singapore News in English

April 23, 2026

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Good morning! It’s 23rd April, and here’s your Singapore daily news capsule.

Ships seized and attacked in the Strait of Hormuz amid US-Iran peace talk uncertainty.

Singapore warns of PR application scams as a teen faces money laundering charges.

Massage shops to face stricter rules, banning partitions in open-concept outlets.

Japan opens its arms to the global arms market with new defense export rules.

Online personality Kurt Tay sentenced to 14 months for harassment and sharing intimate material.

Rupiah hits record low against the Singdollar, impacting trade and tourism in Indonesia.

Two in three Singapore businesses affected by Middle East conflict, especially SMEs.

Liam Rosenior sacked as Chelsea boss amid a historic losing streak for the club.

Dengue cases in Singapore drop nearly 30% from January to March this year.

Hong Kong reports its first local dengue transmission of the year, raising health concerns.

Oppo launches its premium Find X9 Ultra phone with impressive camera features.

Chief Justice upholds jail term for mother who lied about her address for school admission.

Trump extends ceasefire deadline as analysts question the lack of a clear path forward.

Major global health funding announced to combat drug-resistant infections worldwide.

Bursting the barrier: New catalysts unlock hydrogen from magnesium hydride for energy solutions.

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

This audio and transcript are generated using AI from publicly available news sources.

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