Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today.
1. Our workers cannot be an afterthought in business transformation: PM Wong
The Skills and Workforce Development Agency (SWDA) has launched 200 courses on artificial intelligence (AI), Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said on Wednesday (Sept 16).
He was speaking at the SkillsFuture Summit for Businesses 2026 held at the... » READ MORE
2. New York-bound SIA flight turns back to Singapore after pilot allegedly falls ill
A Singapore Airlines (SIA) flight heading to New York from Singapore was diverted back to Changi Airport on Monday (Sept 14) when the pilot allegedly became unwell.
Flight SQ24, an Airbus A350-900 aircraft, was carrying 144 passengers and... » READ MORE
3. 'Nobody understands me': Woman climbs onto 16th-floor HDB ledge, sparks tense standoff
A woman who was found sitting dangerously on a 16th-floor HDB stairwell ledge was rescued and taken to hospital on Monday (Sept 14) night.
The 41-year-old was subsequently apprehended under Section 7(1) of the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) Act 2008, the police... » READ MORE
4. 'I almost couldn't believe it': Exchange student leaves his mark on NTU's legal graffiti wall
When Norwegian exchange student Marcus Olnes first arrived at Nanyang Technological University (NTU), he wasn't expecting to find something that reminded him of home: a place where graffiti artists could legally pick up a spray can and create.
Olnes, 21, is studying Business and Computing at NTU for... » READ MORE
