SINGAPORE - Singapore's Land Transport Authority (LTA) and Malaysia's Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) today signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between both governments on the Singapore-Malaysia High Speed Rail (HSR) project.Malaysia's Minister in the Prime Minister's Department...
News from around the world in recent days has been dismal: a terror attack in the French city of Nice, a failed coup in Turkey, and shootings of cops in the United States.Amid these worrying developments, is there room...
Visitors to Sentosa have two new attractions to look forward to, including a new site to be developed into a nature-based adventure attraction.Sentosa Development Corporation (SDC) is calling for proposals to develop a 9,420 sq m forested area, located...
Traditional Chinese puppetry, the Hindu practice of firewalking and food - such as kaya toast and nasi padang - will soon be documented as part of Singapore's heritage.The National Heritage Board (NHB) will today call a tender for companies...
After lying abandoned in a condominium basement carpark for over half a year, a string of supermarket trolleys was removed yesterday, after a social media post went viral.A Facebook user, who wanted to be known only as Mr Tan,...
Large numbers of dead fish were found near Lim Chu Kang jetty yesterday morning, washed up on the shore or afloat at sea.Fish farmers attributed the deaths to low levels of dissolved oxygen in the waters of the West...
Singapore authorities have written to the Thai government for their assistance in repatriating bank robbery suspect David Hames Roach to Singapore.The Singapore Police Force said on Tuesday (July 19) that they have also made a "mutual legal assistance" request...
A group of Singapore boys heading to a football tournament in Sweden were caught up in the chaos following an attempted coup in Turkey last Friday.While the 13 footballers, aged eight to 14, and the accompanying adults were never...
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) issued a travel advisory on July 18 for Singaporeans travelling to, or living in, Belgium.It strongly advised Singaporeans to take all necessary precautions for their personal safety, by watching the local news and...
The Immigration & Checkpoints Authority (ICA) said on Tuesday (July 19) that it is normal practice to give expedited clearance to ministers when they travel across the Causeway.In a Facebook post, Mr Png Eng Huat said he had a...
