The Straits Times

2024-04-20 13:00:21 Dr Vivian Balakrishnan and Dr Tan Wu Meng were among several politicians here who have received letters with "distasteful photos", along with an extortion demand. https://str.sg/Bnq4 Open / Comment

2024-04-20 06:32:35 This week's trending stories:

K-pop star IU to perform with young students of Maddspace at Singapore concerts: https://str.sg/suWF

Singapore’s only letterpress heritage studio to close after 10 years, founder seeks buyer: https://str.sg/j6dM

Fossil of ‘one of the largest snakes that ever existed’ unearthed in India mine: https://str.sg/i5RgH Open / Comment

2024-04-20 05:00:41 As a boy, he had a ringside seat to Singapore's most turbulent period. Then, he became prime minister at 52.

Look back at Mr Lee Hsien Loong's 20 years in office: https://str.sg/x882 Open / Comment

2024-04-19 15:31:27 Why do people feel so comfortable sharing details of their lives online?

We sat down with Twitch streamer Jacey Vong and TikTokers Candice Gallagher and Shaun Elias Chua to find out why they do it.

Watch on YouTube https://str.sg/kaXQ Open / Comment

2024-04-19 14:52:22 A 43-year-old Singaporean man appeared in a Spanish court in connection with the death of Singaporean architect Audrey Fang.

Authorities say they may have been in a romantic relationship. https://str.sg/MPhW Open / Comment

2024-04-19 07:39:07 "Charismatic, loving, a true friend": Former colleagues have fond memories of Singaporean Audrey Fang, who was killed in Spain. https://str.sg/MLhC Open / Comment

2024-04-19 06:10:47 Israeli missiles have hit a site in Iran, according to US media. Explosions were also reported in the centre of the country. https://str.sg/epbR

Follow updates on our live blog: https://str.sg/87yv Open / Comment

2024-04-19 03:30:38 News for your morning!

Asia
Teenager, 16, charged with terrorism over Sydney bishop stabbing
READ: https://str.sg/AC69

India votes in gigantic election as Modi seeks historic third term
READ: https://str.sg/JRahA

Business
Singapore visitors in Dubai for crypto events face wash-out as floods hit
READ: https://str.sg/LQ3h

Stay in the know: https://str.sg/wyYP Open / Comment

2024-04-18 14:33:50 Singaporean Audrey Fang was found dead with stab wounds in Spain after being uncontactable for days. A timeline of what happened: https://str.sg/ofBHA Open / Comment

2024-04-18 11:00:07 #stpotd: An upcoming train station in China that costs $3.8 billion has been ridiculed online for its design.

“It’s a pity. We spent so much money on these unprofessional architects,” said a Weibo user. https://str.sg/BZYC

What does it resemble? Open / Comment