SINGAPORE - White spots found on the underside of prawns is part of their reproductive organs, and not due to a viral disease, the Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority (AVA) has clarified.AVA said in a Facebook post on Friday (April...
SINGAPORE - The President of the Bundesrat - one of the five constitutional bodies in Germany - and Minister-President of the German state of Saxony, Mr Stanislaw Tillich, called on Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Friday (April 29).He...
SINGAPORE - This month is on track to be the warmest April since records began in 1929, the Meteorological Service Singapore (MSS) confirmed on Friday (April 29).As of Thursday, the mean monthly temperature for the month stood at 29.5...
SINGAPORE - Town council management, candidates' values and unemployment issues took center stage on the first day of the Bukit Batok Single Member Constituency (SMC) by-election rallies. People's Action Party's (PAP) candidate Murali Pillai spoke at Bukit Gombak Stadium. He...
Briton Lewis Owen, who was savagely beaten together with his parents in Hua Hin, reportedly works in Singapore as a graphic designer. And he has vowed never to return to Thailand after thugs assaulted him and his family.He had...
SINGAPORE - Local bakery chain Prima Deli has dismissed an employee who allegedly told a Malay woman that she wasn't suitable for a job due to her race.In a Facebook post on April 28, Sarah Carmariah wrote that she had...
A 24-year-old man who died in a workplace accident at 4, Tampines Industrial Street 62, on Tuesday was helping to unload wire meshes from a lorry loader when they fell, according to initial findings by the Ministry of Manpower...
Five pastry chefs who had been in Singapore for a cooking competition forced a plane to return to Changi Airport after a butane torch they checked in caught fire and injured a baggage handler.SriLankan Airlines Flight UL309 to Colombo...
Akshaya Tritiya is widely known as the day to buy gold, whatever the amount, as it is believed to bring prosperity and success.And what better time now, given the price of gold. According to a Bloomberg report, gold is...
At the launch of his book Rising India: Fresh Hope, New Fears, author Ravi Velloor said he had two wishes when he set out to write the book. He wished Emeritus Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong would launch it...




