Singapore News in English

August 20, 2026

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Good morning! It’s 20th August, and here’s your Singapore daily news capsule.

China pays grand tribute to Jiang Zemin and Zhu Rongji during a two-day remembrance.

NTUC ramps up early career support for youths amid shifting AI landscape, says Ng Chee Meng.

Vietnam secures a spot in the 2026 finals with a 2-0 victory over Malaysia.

Singapore unveils tax cuts for asset managers to attract global talent amid competition.

A woman sues NParks after being reportedly attacked by a wild boar, alleging negligence.

Internet-enabled scams and AI present new challenges, warns Shanmugam at MHA event.

Primary schools in Singapore scrap parent volunteer scheme for Primary One entry.

Seventeen projects to pilot housing and jobs initiatives for rough sleepers in Singapore.

Northern Vietnam braces for heavy rain as a tropical depression brings strong winds.

Social media platforms in Singapore must verify advertisers’ identities under new code.

Unitree Robotics sees a 629% surge in valuation during its Shanghai share debut.

SK Hynix announces a record $29 billion share buyback to calm market concerns.

Six bus interchanges in Singapore will receive energy-efficient, family-friendly upgrades.

Scientists discover new recycling methods for aircraft composite waste, giving it a second life.

Audio technology maximized with the introduction of the Micro Monitor for enhanced sound.

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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