Takata Airbag Warning, Youth Health Concern, Thaipusam Record Crowds | Singapore News Evening Edition | February 02, 2026
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Singapore local news evening update for February 02, 2026. As the city winds down, we bring you urgent safety alerts for drivers regarding faulty Takata airbags that remain unfixed in over twelve thousand vehicles. We also cover a sobering health report indicating a rise in cancer diagnoses among teenagers and young adults in Singapore.
On the practical side, we look at new anti-scam measures rolled out by the CPF Board to protect your savings, plus exciting aviation news as Singapore Airlines announces direct flights to Riyadh and Changi Airport becomes a test bed for new engine tech. Finally, we wrap up with vibrant scenes from a record-breaking Thaipusam and helpful updates on extended transport hours for the upcoming Chinese New Year. Stay informed with ExtraLocal Singapore, your daily source for Singapore news and community updates.