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More childcare leave, cheaper preschool fees, higher BTO income ceiling: 5 key NDR 2026 takeaways
6+ hour, 12+ min ago (721+ words) More childcare leave, cheaper preschool fees and better chances of getting a BTO flat if you have children. Prime Minister Lawrence Wong unveiled a slew of measures aimed largely at supporting families during his National Day Rally (NDR) speech on…...
‘Why doesn’t the uncle wear a helmet?’: Child asks mum about e-scooter rider in Punggol
12+ hour, 20+ min ago (294+ words) A mother has raised safety concerns after she spotted a man riding what appeared to be an e-scooter without a helmet in Punggol. The Stomper, who wished to remain anonymous, said she was in the passenger seat of a car…...
Halimah Yacob says she has to ‘constantly restrain’ herself from patting children’s heads after Roxy Square incident
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (254+ words) Former Singapore president Halimah Yacob said she now has to “constantly restrain” herself from patting children’s heads after a viral incident at Roxy Square, which resulted in an elderly hawker being pushed to the ground. Speaking at the launch event…...
Woman born without uterus successfully undergoes S’pore’s first uterus transplant, gives birth
1+ week, 11+ hour ago (818+ words) A woman born without a uterus has defied the odds by giving birth to a baby girl in June following Singapore’s first uterus transplant. Marishelle Krygsman, 33, was the first woman in Singapore to undergo a living-donor uterus transplant. She is…...
Stomper’s ‘Lucky’ kitten welcomes 4 new siblings after being sole survivor of his litter: ‘Gift for National Day’
1+ week, 4+ day ago (437+ words) A Tampines kitten has four new reasons to be happy after his mother gave birth to a litter of four. Stomper M shared a video of Lucky, a two-month-old kitten, meeting his newborn siblings on Aug 10 at around 8.30pm. In the…...
‘Shame on you!’: Commuter allegedly berates mum after toddler asks for food on MRT
1+ week, 5+ day ago (575+ words) A mother whose toddler was holding a waffle while on the MRT said she was unexpectedly chided by an elderly commuter who questioned their nationality and shouted: “Shame on you!” TikTok user @gracetie0930 said in a TikTok carousel post on Aug…...
‘National Day gift’: Tan Kiat How becomes father for the 3rd time on Aug 10
1+ week, 5+ day ago (216+ words) Lok Jian WenThe Straits TimesAugust 10, 2026 East Coast GRC MP Tan Kiat How became a father for the third time on Aug 10, a day after National Day. His wife’s water broke while the family was attending the National Day Parade at…...
No evidence of offence committed here, or by S’pore agents, in Indonesian baby trafficking case
2+ week, 2+ day ago (668+ words) Theresa TanThe Straits TimesAug 6, 2026 No offence has been committed in Singapore, or by Singapore-based adoption agents, in connection with the adoption of babies brought here by an Indonesian baby trafficking ring, the authorities told The Straits Times. At least 12 babies…...
Stomper hopes to trace long-lost Peranakan relatives after grandfather distanced himself from family for love
2+ week, 3+ day ago (510+ words) A man is appealing for help to trace his long-lost paternal relatives, hoping to uncover a side of his family that has remained a mystery for decades. Stomper Andrew said his grandfather, Ee Yam Hee, was born in Singapore in…...
Kids seen standing through GetGo car’s sunroof, firm warns of penalties for unsafe driving
2+ week, 5+ day ago (453+ words) Ann Neo and Lauren ChiaThe Straits TimesAug 3, 2026 Car-sharing company GetGo has warned that users who drive in an unsafe manner will be penalised, with the severity of the punishment depending on the offence. The statement, made in response to queries…...