A teenager who admitted to sexually abusing two young boys at a welfare home yesterday pleaded to a court not to send him for reformative training.The 16-year-old told Principal District Judge Bala Reddy that he had "enemies'' at the...
Incidents of lift getting jammed likely due to objects getting stuck in gap: Town councilDebris left behind by contractors after renovation works could be the reason why an HDB lift malfunctioned and resulted in several residents being trapped inside.Mr...
The co-founder of socio-political website The Real Singapore (TRS), Yang Kaiheng, began his jail term yesterday.Yang, who was unaccompanied, surrendered himself at the State Courts at about 10.15am.The 27-year-old, who started the now-defunct TRS with his wife Ai Takagi,...
Art expert rubbishes ex-tour guide's claims about cost of works he had bought for Madam Chung.A painting which Yang Yin claimed he had bought for $500,000 was dismissed by an art expert yesterday as nothing more than a cheap...
Risk of latent TB infection becoming active is higher for the elderly or those with medical conditions, say doctors.Seniors living in the Ang Mo Kio block where a drug-resistant TB cluster was found should keep a close eye on...
SINGAPORE - Earlier this year, British lawyer Isabelle Claisse shaved her head to raise nearly $63,000 for her Filipino maid's son, who had bone cancer.Dave Caba, 11, has now gone through two operations to replace a cancerous bone in...
SINGAPORE - A 33-year-old man went on trial in the High Court on Tuesday (July 5) for raping and molesting his biological mother, 56, at their home.The safety coordinator, who faces one count each of rape, molestation and aggravated...
SINGAPORE - He was kicked in the stomach, slapped across his face, and even forced to swallow chilli.That was the daily abuse suffered by two-year-old Mohamad Daniel Mohamad Nasser at the hands of his mother and her live-in boyfriend...
SINGAPORE - Nearly three-quarters of Singapore's first batch of China-made MRT trains are being shipped back to their manufacturer due to cracks in their car bodies and structural components.Train operator SMRT said in a Facebook post that its engineers...
SINGAPORE - Nearly three-quarters of Singapore's first batch of China-made MRT trains are being shipped back to their manufacturer due to cracks in their car bodies and structural components.Train operator SMRT said in a Facebook post that its engineers...
