Singapore News in English

May 1, 2026

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Good morning! It’s 1st May, and here’s your Singapore daily news capsule.

WP's reprimand of Pritam Singh raises questions about accountability, analysts say.

Cross-border taxis can drop off passengers anywhere in Singapore and parts of Johor starting May 4.

CDA to conduct free TB screenings around Bedok Central after 13 cases found.

No evidence of AI displacing jobs widely, as firms report productivity gains, says MOM report.

Ho Chi Minh City breaks ground on a $1.9 billion megaproject with a plaza for half a million people.

Trump warns the Iran blockade could last months, causing oil prices to soar.

Two Jewish men stabbed in London, police treating the attack as terrorism.

Gold prices dip to a one-month low, prompting many to buy as a souvenir.

New workgroup aims to address marriage and parenthood amid Singapore's record low fertility rates.

Crocodile spotted near Keppel Bay; NParks is monitoring the situation closely.

Researchers attempt to cut the genetic code from 20 to 19 amino acids using AI.

Singapore residents battle a mosquito surge as authorities step up action against breeding sites.

AI detects pancreatic cancer years before symptoms appear, according to a new study.

This fish glows by stealing light from its prey, showcasing nature's fascinating adaptations.

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

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