Singapore News in English

Good morning! It’s 19th June, and here’s your Singapore daily news capsule.

Singapore welcomes US-Iran agreement to end military operations and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

Windsor Convalescent Home's licence will be revoked on October 30 due to safety lapses.

Iran's supreme leader approves a deal as the US lifts its ports blockade.

Singapore will enjoy five public holiday long weekends in 2027.

Anwar expresses gratitude to Putin for supporting energy cooperation with Petronas.

World Cup fever grips Seoul as South Korea gears up for a clash with Mexico.

CNA explains how global recycling costs are impacting Singapore's zero-waste initiative.

NUS drops to tenth, while NTU retains its twelfth position in global university rankings.

A man in Singapore allegedly drove against traffic, hitting a school bus and leaving his car in flames.

Singapore launches a S$48 million scheme to help media firms create digital content and adopt AI.

A wave of Persian Gulf oil is set to leave Asian refiners overwhelmed.

Malaysian tourists face backlash in China for calling locals ‘smelly’.

Focus shifts to the Strait of Hormuz following the US and Iran presidents signing a ceasefire agreement.

Dengue cases in Singapore hit a 2026 high as clusters spread across northern neighborhoods.

Could psilocybin provide insights into lost functions in advanced Alzheimer’s?

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