Singapore News in English

Good morning! It’s 5th August, and here’s your Singapore daily news capsule.

New law lowers drink-driving limits and imposes harsher penalties for dangerous driving.

Gillman Barracks and Maju Forest need development to meet housing demands over the next decade.

Former child pop star sues SIA, claiming a satay stick damaged her vocal cords.

Thai Princess Sirindhorn visits Parliament, receiving a warm welcome from officials.

Three personal mobility devices impounded in Yishun for violating regulations.

Proposed changes aim to lower consent hurdles for en bloc sales and protect minority owners.

One hundred fifty-four summonses issued to commercial vehicle drivers for various offences.

Government explores more rental options for young Singaporeans amid rising housing costs.

Raymond Ng declared a vexatious litigant, with the court imposing litigation restraints.

SCDF seeks powers to take action against suppliers of non-compliant bomb shelter products.

Malaysia’s Anthony Loke resigns as Negeri Sembilan DAP chief following poll loss.

Indonesia arrests a Malaysian pilot for allegedly smuggling a large quantity of MDMA.

Japan outlines a multi-trillion-yen plan to strengthen its defense industry amid regional threats.

Two women tragically killed in Japan’s Aeon Mall blast while securing cash for their employer.

Hong Leong Holdings and GuocoLand submit the sole bid for Berlayar Drive condo site.

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