As the National University of Singapore (NUS) began its crackdown on sexualised activities during orientation games yesterday, Members of Parliament (MPs) expressed surprise and concern that such activities are still happening.Several orientation camp organisers in NUS were called up...
Changi is one of only three airports that raked in more than US$1.5 billion (S$2 billion) in spending by travellers last year.Actual amounts were not stated but Changi was ranked third, behind South Korea's Incheon and Dubai, in a...
A motorcyclist was critically injured when he was struck by a falling tree while riding to work.Mr Lee Kar Choon, 23, a Malaysian, was on his way to his job in the production line at a food-manufacturing factory in...
The Ministry of Education's long delay in completing a review to make sure student loans are repaid promptly drew scrutiny from the Auditor-General's Office (AGO) in its annual report out yesterday.Loans due for recovery from former National University of...
SINGAPORE - When army regular Shawnald Lee Hong Heng returned home to find a man in his bedroom looking like he was trying to take advantage of his wife, he punched him in the face several times.The victim, Mr...
SINGAPORE - He would make bookings for rides at odd hours of the night or give bogus destinations and pick-up locations.Once, he even booked a ride with Pulau Ubin as his destination.These were a few of the ways in...
SINGAPORE - A recent investigation conducted by the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) has found that rabbit bag chains sold in Singapore are made of real rabbit fur.SPCA said in a Facebook post on Monday...
An elderly woman said she lost $88,000 of her savings after two people allegedly preyed on her respect for authority.The woman, 66, who asked not to be named, said she had lent money to her friend of more than...
If you hadn't heard, Razer CEO Min-Liang Tan wrote a lengthy Facebook post yesterday on what he thought about the Singaporean government's attitude toward gaming.In the post, he referred to their attitude as "schizophrenic" and called the government not...
A six-month pilot scheme is under way to see if the wait at bus stops can be made cooler and more comfortable for commuters, even in Singapore's sweltering heat.Since last month, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) has been testing...




