08 April 2026, Wednesday NewsLatest News On 08 April 2026, Wednesday Singaporeans Seek Ways to Enhance Quality of Life Amidst High Costs and Evolving Challenges9/4/2026 7:15 am Middle East conflict has elevated global security threat, including for Singapore: Shanmugam9/4/2026 6:39 am Singapore Welcomes Ceasefire, Urges Safe Passage in Strait of Hormuz9/4/2026 6:39 am Commentary: Singapore cannot import its way to energy security9/4/2026 6:18 am From Silicon Valley to Kyoto: Saving Japan's Handmade Traditions9/4/2026 6:18 am Pakistan's Diplomatic Win Shows the Value of Middle Powers in US-Iran Conflict9/4/2026 6:17 am Singapore Taxi and Platform Workers Welcome Cash Payout Amid Rising Fuel Prices, But Seek More Support9/4/2026 6:17 am Singaporeans' Competitive Edge in Job Market Questioned Amidst Foreign Talent Concerns9/4/2026 5:39 am Lazarus Island Glamping Operator Into the Woods to Close Down9/4/2026 5:20 am Court of Appeal Judge Belinda Ang to Retire After Over 24 Years of Service9/4/2026 5:20 am Cash Relief for Platform and Taxi Workers Due to Tripartite Efforts9/4/2026 5:20 am Hong Ling and Nick Teo Showcase Cat-Friendly Balinese-Inspired Home9/4/2026 5:19 am ‘A wow moment’: Democrats’ election hot streak goes scorching9/4/2026 4:34 am In jailhouse phone call, Kendra and Joseph Duggar discussed renting out home, selling possessions9/4/2026 4:34 am Woman Sentenced to 15 Years for Role in Matthew Perry's Death9/4/2026 4:33 am Josh Duhamel's secret to the good life at 53? Wolverine peptides, ditching Hollywood and having another baby.9/4/2026 4:33 am Tensions Rise in the Middle East as Conflict Escalates and Ceasefire Threatened9/4/2026 4:33 am US and Iran Agree to Conditional Ceasefire, Strait of Hormuz to Reopen9/4/2026 4:28 am Israeli Strikes in Lebanon Kill Over 100, Sparking UN Condemnation9/4/2026 4:27 am FairPrice Freezes Prices of 100 Essentials to Combat Rising Costs9/4/2026 3:42 am Netanyahu says Israel ready to 'return to battle at any moment' against Iran9/4/2026 3:41 am DBS Payment and Login Issues on March 19, 2026: System Change Error Identified9/4/2026 2:27 am Markets Soar, Oil Dips After US-Iran Temporary Ceasefire Agreement9/4/2026 2:26 am Singapore passes bill to set up Veterinary Council, introduce stricter regulation8/4/2026 11:45 pm Woman, 38, charged over Chinatown car accident that killed six-year-old girl; gag order issued8/4/2026 11:44 pm How will the Middle East conflict reshape Singapore's economy and sense of security?8/4/2026 11:20 pm MOH recommends pay raise of 7% or more for most community care sector roles8/4/2026 11:20 pm FairPrice freezes prices of 100 daily essentials, doubles CHAS discounts until end-May8/4/2026 11:20 pm TOC's print correction notice in Straits Times ensures facts are accessible beyond online platforms: Josephine Teo8/4/2026 11:19 pm Southeast Asia looking increasingly attractive to global investors: Milken Institute index8/4/2026 10:43 pm Rent hikes at Goodman Arts Centre to be deferred amid increased economic uncertainty from Middle East conflict8/4/2026 10:36 pm Teen, 18, to be charged for allegedly stealing motorcycle from carpark in Bidadari8/4/2026 10:35 pm Dr H A Hellyer on 11th-hour truce between US and Iran8/4/2026 10:19 pm US and Iran agree to two-week ceasefire that will reopen Strait of Hormuz8/4/2026 9:34 pm Israel launches series of strikes on Beirut8/4/2026 9:33 pm FairPrice to freeze prices for 100 daily essentials until 31 May, double discounts for CHAS cardholders8/4/2026 8:57 pm Adjournment motion on low-altitude economy8/4/2026 8:37 pm Singapore passes Bill to set up Veterinary Council, raise sector standards8/4/2026 8:36 pm Thailand confirms three deaths from vessel attacked in Strait of Hormuz8/4/2026 8:36 pm Why Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand negotiated for safe passage through Strait of Hormuz, but Singapore8/4/2026 8:25 pm Singaporeans ask if airconditioning will be turned off in Parliament as suggestions for saving fuel are8/4/2026 8:25 pm ‘I thought it was a scam’: SG man reunited with lost passport after migrant worker tracks him down -8/4/2026 8:24 pm How Trump went from threatening Iran's annihilation to agreeing to a two-week ceasefire with Tehran8/4/2026 8:22 pm Thai man arrested at Malaysian border for attempting to smuggle out 400 litres of petrol8/4/2026 7:43 pm Hundreds of Cuban women rally against US energy blockade as crisis deepens8/4/2026 7:42 pm Daily roundup: Judge Belinda Ang to retire after 24 years in public service — and other top stories today8/4/2026 7:40 pm Malaysian teen, 17, dies after wooden beam falls on her while cleaning temple8/4/2026 7:39 pm Over $11m worth of tiger, bear, primate and python parts seized from JB home8/4/2026 7:39 pm Oil slides below US$100, stocks soar as Trump agrees to 2-week ceasefire8/4/2026 7:38 pm Dakota Johnson and Role Model dating since 'late last year'8/4/2026 7:37 pm Wireless Festival cancelled after UK blocked Kanye8/4/2026 7:37 pm Zendaya says Euphoria will end after upcoming third season8/4/2026 7:36 pm Amy Yip's durian-themed hotel to open in Penang in 2027: 'I hope to make it 5 stars'8/4/2026 7:35 pm Lamar Odom downplays ex-wife Khloe Kardashian's role in recovery8/4/2026 7:35 pm Poodle dies after allegedly falling from height at HDB block in Choa Chu Kang8/4/2026 7:35 pm Jake Schreier confirms Marvel looking to produce new X-Men movies8/4/2026 7:35 pm Shinee's Minho feels 'apologetic' seeing dad live in empty apartment: 'It must be lonely'8/4/2026 7:35 pm Proportion of rape, molest cases involving persons known to victims remained stable over past 5 years: MHA8/4/2026 7:35 pm TikTokers slam netizens for 'misogynistic' comments on Naomi Neo's alleged assault incident8/4/2026 7:34 pm Drink containers without deposit mark cannot be returned via machine; recycle it, urges BCRS8/4/2026 7:34 pm Motorcyclist seen allegedly vaping along East Coast Road8/4/2026 7:34 pm Jail, caning for man who was an auxiliary cop when he carried loaded firearm in public8/4/2026 7:33 pm Hong Ling and Nick Teo's new Balinese-style home has cats' own room with pet door8/4/2026 7:32 pm Singaporeans welcome support measures as DPM Gan calls energy crisis 'worst disruption' since 1973 -8/4/2026 7:27 pm International human rights organisations call on Singapore Government to 'immediately' drop all charges8/4/2026 7:27 pm Singapore Police's Anti-Romance scam video gets viral, all thanks to the police officer's good looks -8/4/2026 7:27 pm WP MP He Ting Ru shares what Sengkang is doing to cope with Singapore’s heat8/4/2026 7:26 pm ‘JB prices almost the same as SG already’: Some say RTS Link may not pull shoppers away from SG stores -8/4/2026 7:26 pm Malaysian under investigation after Songkhla officials found 100,000 litres of diesel in underground tanks -8/4/2026 7:25 pm Malaysia faces balancing act on EV hub ambition with need to ‘preserve market space’ for domestic firms8/4/2026 7:00 pm What we know about the two-week truce between the US and Iran8/4/2026 7:00 pm Singapore's public sector to reduce electricity consumption at government facilities amid Middle East crisis8/4/2026 6:59 pm Chinese sports authorities crack down on cyberbullying of diving prodigy Quan8/4/2026 5:48 pm Stellantis in advanced talks to develop Opel EV with China's Leapmotor, sources say8/4/2026 5:47 pm Tinder launches mandatory facial verification feature for new users in Singapore8/4/2026 5:45 pm Glamping operator on Lazarus Island Into the Woods to close in months8/4/2026 5:44 pm COE prices 2026: All categories on the rise; Cat D crosses five figures for first time since November 20238/4/2026 5:43 pm Shake Shack to launch collab menu with Butcher’s Block featuring Hawaiian-inspired flavours8/4/2026 5:35 pm Indonesia proposes vape ban as narcotics agency points to alarming drug-laced liquid findings8/4/2026 5:34 pm Snap Insight: US-Iran ceasefire – Trump blinked first but Tehran must be careful not to gloat8/4/2026 5:33 pm Shanmugam alleges Bloomberg lied to press secretary, says failure to remove article grounds for aggravated damages8/4/2026 5:33 pm Woman charged after fatal Chinatown accident involving 6-year-old Indonesian girl8/4/2026 5:30 pm Resilient but disengaged? Report says ‘functional disengagement’ rises among Singapore workers8/4/2026 5:30 pm No-buy months and fewer takeaways: What’s helping some in Singapore save money8/4/2026 5:29 pm ‘Take public transport first’: Gan Kim Yong faces criticism over energy-saving tips8/4/2026 4:56 pm 'King of the road': PMD spotted on main road crossing sparks online debate over road safety8/4/2026 4:56 pm ‘There’s nothing we can do’: Filipino farmers abandon crops as fuel costs surge8/4/2026 4:54 pm Should tenants limit time in shared spaces? Online debate sparked by landlord’s complaint8/4/2026 4:54 pm Foo Cexiang on Energy Conservation (Amendment) Bill8/4/2026 4:42 pm Yip Hon Weng on Energy Conservation (Amendment) Bill8/4/2026 4:42 pm Rent hike for Goodman Arts Centre tenants to be deferred amid Middle East conflict economic uncertainty8/4/2026 4:41 pm Star Awards 2026: Luo Yunxi and Hsieh Ying-xuan join presenter lineup8/4/2026 4:41 pm How Trump went from threatening Iran's annihilation to agreeing to a two-week ceasefire with Tehran8/4/2026 4:41 pm IATA warns replenishing jet fuel supplies could take months even if Hormuz reopened8/4/2026 4:40 pm Rabbit dies after alleged rough handling by pet groomer; owner lodges NParks report8/4/2026 4:40 pm Israel backs US-Iran temporary ceasefire8/4/2026 4:39 pm Haj plans on track despite Middle East conflict, MUIS looking into refunds for pilgrims who defer trips: Faishal Ibrahim8/4/2026 4:38 pm Judge Belinda Ang to retire after 24 years in public service8/4/2026 4:38 pm MAS and Singapore banks to review safeguards for GIRO payment system8/4/2026 4:37 pm This made my day: Motorcyclists team up to remove fallen tree along PIE8/4/2026 4:37 pm