National Museum of Singapore turns 139 with Stories of Everyday, 10 to 18 October

The National Museum of Singapore marks its 139th birthday with Stories of Everyday, nine days of festivities from 10 to 18 October featuring the renewed Singapore History Gallery, a living archive market and new mascot Stoney.

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adidas Motorsport pop-ups at Raffles City and Funan through 11 and 12 October

adidas x Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS at Raffles City runs to 12 October and Off The Grid by adidas and Audi at Funan runs to 11 October, with showcars, simulators and team collections.

Race to Sustainability 2026 at Gardens by the Bay brings family workshops from S$10 on 24 and 25 October

Race to Sustainability 2026 runs at Gardens by the Bay from 22 October to 29 November, with a free fair on 24 and 25 October and family workshops from S$10 to S$35.

Explainer: how MOE’s Post-Secondary Admissions Exercise works from 2028

From 2028, one MOE Post-Secondary Admissions Exercise replaces the JAE, PFP exercise and ITE Joint Intake Exercise, with a six-day window after results.

PastaMania kids eat free on Children’s Day, 2 October, with any main course

Children aged 10 and below get a free S$9.90 Kids' Meal with any main course at PastaMania on Friday 2 October, dine-in only, plus Seletar Mall opening offers to 31 October.

Void Deck Jam Vol. 2 at Design Orchard steps on Sunday 4 October from 3pm

Void Deck Jam Vol. 2 brings SG Brisket Kitchen, Choobys Pizza, Smash Street Burger Bar, Raw Wines and DJ KJC to the Design Orchard steps from 3pm on Sunday 4 October, with free entry.

Darren Yap wins Singapore’s first Asian Games taekwondo medal with poomsae bronze

Darren Yap scored 9.04 in the men's individual poomsae final at Aichi-Nagoya 2026 on 1 October to win a joint bronze, Singapore's first Asian Games taekwondo medal.

Singapore Indie Bookshop Day 2 to 4 October: 20 shops, passport stamp rally and lucky draw

Singapore’s first Indie Bookshop Day runs 2 to 4 October 2026 across 20 independent shops, with a free passport stamp rally, a lucky draw and weekend shop programmes.

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National Museum of Singapore turns 139 with Stories of Everyday, 10 to 18 October

The National Museum of Singapore marks its 139th birthday with Stories of Everyday, nine days of festivities from 10 to 18 October featuring the renewed Singapore History Gallery, a living archive market and new mascot Stoney.

SCWO SAGE 2026: New Return-to-Work Research and Workplace Harassment Support Service Launched

At SAGE 2026, SCWO released new research on women returning to work and launched a new counselling service for workplace discrimination and harassment.

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Porsche 917 KH goes on show at free Raceborn Fest at Guoco Midtown, 9 to 11 October

A 1971 Porsche 917 KH from the Porsche Museum goes on show at the free Raceborn Fest at Guoco Midtown from 9 to 11 October 2026, beside the new 911 Challenge race car.

Home Team Humanoid Robotics Centre opens with 2028 public-safety robot goal

HTX opened the Home Team Humanoid Robotics Centre on 30 September 2026, aiming to have the first humanoid robot working alongside officers by 2028.

Broadcom and Toppan open Singapore’s first advanced chip substrate plant in Jurong

Advanced Substrate Technologies, the Broadcom and Toppan joint venture, opened Singapore's first high-end FC-BGA substrate plant in Jurong Lake District on 29 September 2026.

OBU becomes mandatory on 1 January 2027: what happens if you still have not installed one

From 1 January 2027 every Singapore-registered vehicle must have an ERP 2 OBU. Installation costs S$70 for cars and S$35 for motorcycles before GST once the free window ends.

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