SINGAPORE - Singapore para-athlete Adam Kamis has been convicted of procuring and trying to procure women for prostitution, and for recruiting a child for sexual exploitation.The 37-year-old para-athlete, better known as the "one-armed runner", pleaded guilty in court today...
SINGAPORE - A 63-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a hit-and-run incident on the Ayer Rajah Expressway (AYE).A white Toyota Camry was caught on video on June 15 deliberately swerving close to and then hitting a motorcycle...
The art of peeping has become so sophisticated today that it makes the hole-in-the-wall tactic of Norman, the psychopath character in Alfred Hitchcock's hit movie, Psycho, appear so passe.With the profusion of spy gadgets so wickedly tiny that they...
They're more "men united" than Man United. Dad's for Life is a new football team whose goal is more winning hearts than winning games.Including former Singapore players, Members of Parliament and fathers from all walks of life, the 24-strong...
While most children would be thrilled to go to a big indoor playground with lots of new toys, six-year-old Quazza Ilhandyl is sometimes overwhelmed.He has autism and delayed speech development, and his mother, Ms Intan Armelia, 34, said Quazza...
Residents from Woodlands Block 302A were left stranded for four hours yesterday evening (June 19) at the void deck after all three lifts broke down.A witness shared his experience with Stomp over the phone.He said that residents were stuck...
An examination board's policy of not returning exam answer sheets has come under scrutiny, with close to 1,200 people signing an online petition calling for this practice to be reviewed.Housewife Sreevidya Kompella, 43, started the petition to the Board...
A persistent conundrum in nature conservation is finding a balance between breeding animals in captivity to prevent extinction and enhance public awareness, and channelling resources to protect them within their natural habitats.The issue has been thrust into the spotlight...
SINGAPORE - 1.54 million Singaporeans will receive GST Vouchers (GSTV), Medisave top-ups among other benefits as part of the Budget announced by the Ministry of Finance (MOF) today (June 20).About 1.3 million Singaporeans will receive up to $300 of...
About 230 people have been screened for tuberculosis at an Ang Mo Kio block where a cluster of multi-drug-resistant TB cases was identified recently.The Ministry of Health (MOH), giving an update at the end of its on-site TB screening...
