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Are HDB flats near train stations more valuable? It depends on the town

Kallang River incident: How can local anglers stay safe while fishing in Singapore?

Photo of a PUB sign with Lower Seletar Reservoir Fishing Deck in the background on Mar 6, 2026.
Photo of a PUB sign with Lower Seletar Reservoir Fishing Deck in the background on Mar 6, 2026.

‘The family can find peace now; Daniel has come home’: Boy who drowned in Kallang River laid to rest

Madam Siti, the mother of the 13-year-old boy who died after falling into the Kallang River, sprinkling flowers over his grave on Feb 27.
Madam Siti, the mother of the 13-year-old boy who died after falling into the Kallang River, sprinkling flowers over his grave on Feb 27.

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Feb 27, 2026

A crowd gathering along the park connector off 8B Upper Boon Keng Road on Feb 26.
A crowd gathering along the park connector off 8B Upper Boon Keng Road on Feb 26.

Body of missing boy retrieved from Kallang River

SCDF officers retrieving the boy's body from the Kallang River off Upper Boon Keng Road on Feb 26.
SCDF officers retrieving the boy's body from the Kallang River off Upper Boon Keng Road on Feb 26.

Why would he go? He has no experience fishing: Mum of boy who went missing at Kallang River

The mother of the 13-year-old boy who went missing on Feb 25 said he had no fishing experience but wanted to join his friends for the activity.
The mother of the 13-year-old boy who went missing on Feb 25 said he had no fishing experience but wanted to join his friends for the activity.

Boy reported missing in Kallang River, with search suspended due to low visibility

Search operations are suspended till first light on Feb 26 because of low visibility, SCDF said.
Search operations are suspended till first light on Feb 26 because of low visibility, SCDF said.

Dual-use pickleball courts at The Kallang open on Jan 9

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Eight new dual-use courts are now open for booking at The Kallang. Two junior tennis courts at the Kallang Tennis Hub and three basketball courts at the Promenade at National Stadium have been modified into dual-use courts. They can be used for pickleball and either tennis or basketball.

ST PHOTO: AZMI ATHNI
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Eight new dual-use courts are now open for booking at The Kallang. Two junior tennis courts at the Kallang Tennis Hub and three basketball courts at the Promenade at National Stadium have been modified into dual-use courts. They can be used for pickleball and either tennis or basketball.

ST PHOTO: AZMI ATHNI

Forum: Purpose, ambition of Kallang precinct grown beyond original name

Drug suspect on the run after fleeing from cops in Whampoa

The police were called at 9.40am on Nov 12 and found the man sleeping in a car at Block 116 Jalan Tenteram.
The police were called at 9.40am on Nov 12 and found the man sleeping in a car at Block 116 Jalan Tenteram.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.