Ms Elsie Chng got a shock when she opened her e-mail inbox last Tuesday morning.She received an e-mail from carpark operator Wilson Parking, saying her season parking at the Toa Payoh North industrial estate would be revoked unless she...
Two weeks ago, lawyer Murali Pillai 's team posted a 30-second video on Facebook to introduce him to residents in Bukit Batok.The video is entirely in Mandarin, and in it, the People's Action Party (PAP) candidate for the upcoming Bukit...
Cabbies around the world have rallied against ride-hailing apps such as Uber, staging protests in cities from Kuala Lumpur to Buenos Aires.Their main complaint is that unregulated and unlicensed drivers are competing unfairly with them.On Tuesday, the Singapore Government...
Media tycoon Tong Kooi Ong, in yet another salvo in an ongoing suit in the High Court of Singapore, has sought to strike out Swiss national Xavier Justo's reply to the former's defence papers.The move comes after Justo's lawyer...
As the deadline for filing of tax returns approaches, queues have formed at the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore's (Iras') office in Newton Road.This comes after Iras this year did away with a service at community centres (CCs), in...
A video circulating online shows a Malaysian man berating a Singaporean couple for parking their car in a handicap lot even though they had repeatedly apologised.The couple without a doubt violated traffic rules by parking on a lot designated...
Singapore is used to being at or near the top in international economic rankings of all sorts, but there are some rankings it will probably never come out tops in.As a little red dot on the map, Singapore's small...
From next year, fathers will get a second week of compulsory paid leave to spend time with their baby and a bigger share of their wives' maternity leave.These changes, when combined with the existing baby leave they get, could...
The Ministry of Health has declared war on diabetes, describing it as one of the biggest drains on the healthcare system here.In outlining how the Government intends to battle the disease, Health Minister Gan Kim Yong revealed in Parliament...
The budgets of the Prime Minister's Office, the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth were debated yesterday. Here are the highlights.NurtureSG task force set up to encourage people to live healthily from a young...