#SINGAPORE

2026-02-20

6 rescued from Kovan condo unit after fire breaks out, 1 suffers burn injuries
#Singapore
mothership.sg/2026/02/kovan-re

2026-02-20

Job stability or stagnation? Record 1 in 3 S’poreans have spent 10+ years in the same company
#Singapore
vulcanpost.com/909393/a-third-

2026-02-20

Men in monk robes ask for money in Bugis during CNY, public calls police
#Singapore
mothership.sg/2026/02/monks-mo

Joseph Lim :mastodon:joseph11lim
2026-02-20

@straits_times
Reminder of who's behind the deadly 🧐👇

launches new cruise venture out of
"A new cruise co founded by Asian internet entrepreneur Joseph Phua has launched in🇸🇬 using a converted cruise ferry sold by Moby Lines in June. World Cruises’ 22,160-gt (ex-Moby Zaza, built 1982🤦‍♂️!) is scheduled to begin operations out of🇸🇬 on 18 December. Phua’s investment vehicle Turn Capital is behind the venture"
tradewindsnews.com/cruise-and-

Mobility scooter prices may rise by up to 15% ahead of new registration rules, say retailers
#Singapore
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/

2026-02-20

Ex-MP Amrin Amin raises alarm that S'poreans may have served in Israel military during Gaza conflict
#Singapore
mothership.sg/2026/02/singapor

Healthcare institutions widen youth volunteers’ roles with para-clinical training
#Singapore
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/

2026-02-20

Anwar invites PM Wong to M'sia on Feb. 20, 2026, will share 'buka puasa' meal together
#Singapore
mothership.sg/2026/02/pm-wong-

Jerome (He/Him)jeromechoo@masto.ai
2026-02-20

> The returns are specifically decoupled from the real long term returns. This has historical roots in the government needing vast capital financing. They make enormous amounts of the delta between the short term interest rate and long term capital gains.

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From: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4

#Singapore

Jerome (He/Him)jeromechoo@masto.ai
2026-02-20

> The primary purpose of (Singapore's) CPF is not a pension scheme. It is structured as a massive forced bond purchase scheme by citizens. Financially what happens is the 37% of citizen income buys a long term bond (till retirement age, on average decades) at rock bottom interest rates (it's pegged to the overnight rate or a minimum of 2.6%)....

[1/2]

From: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4

#Singapore

2026-02-20

Don't pray for life to be easy-peasy lah. Better pray for the strength to tahan when things get rabak. #InnerStrength #Resilience #Steady #TahanOnly #WarriorMindset #Quotes #Singapore

One crew member dead after fire breaks out on Singapore-bound cruise ship
#Singapore
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/

The Straits Timesstraits_times@mastodon.sg
2026-02-20

1 crew member dies after fire on World Legacy cruise en route to Singapore; all 224 passengers safe
#Singapore
straitstimes.com/singapore/1-c

2026-02-20

S'porean woman, 36, doesn't pay S$24 fare, slaps taxi driver, 73, in Yishun, gets 2 weeks' jail
#Singapore
mothership.sg/2026/02/woman-sl

'No budget, so no choice': Coffee shop toilet grant sees mixed response amid cash flow, space concerns
#Singapore
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/

Ken Everett (Ken's Blogspot)kensbookinfo
2026-02-19
2026-02-19

60 FairPrice stores to distribute 80,000 free 'Buka Puasa' refreshment snacks during Ramadan
#Singapore
mothership.sg/2026/02/fairpric

2026-02-19

🌧 Rain coverage: 9.2%
Rain coverage over Singapore: 7.6%

#Singapore #rain #weather

Rain radar image in Singapore

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