MUSIC lifts the spirits, which is why hospitals here are putting up free performances for patients, staff and visitors. The National University Hospital (NUH), for example, is increasing the frequency of its programme - where musical groups play up...
THE rats have evolved but the humans have not, it seems. And that is why the wily rodents plaguing homes and businesses here show no signs of being suppressed but pest busters are not complaining."Rodents are very intelligent, very...
SINGAPORE - A 12-year-old has been reported missing. Zhang Jun Ning Glenda was last seen at the vicinity of Serangoon MRT station on April 8, the police said in a statement Sunday (April 10).She was last seen carrying a...
It was past midnight some time last November, recalled Jason. With a camera and a tripod in his bag, he and three friends bypassed barricade tapes, snuck around security cameras and climbed 70 storeys in a building under construction...
There was more upheaval at Singapore Post on Friday night as it announced that independent director Keith Tay will leave the board. This came a week after chairman Lim Ho Kee said he will step down and just a...
SINGAPORE - A family feud between Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Dr Lee Wei Ling has been thrown in the public spotlight after a series of Facebook posts by the latter.In two posts published on her Facebook account...
An accident involving two taxis, a saloon car and a police car took place at the junction of Bedok Reservoir Road an Eunos Link at about 4.20am on Sunday (April 10) morning.A Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) spokesman said...
When her Singaporean husband was jailed for drug offences three years ago, Madam Siti became head of the household and sole carer of their two sons."It's not easy," said the 36-year- old Indonesian. "Every day, I am busy cooking,...
More foreign brides are seeking help after being left to fend for themselves due to absent or abusive Singaporean husbands.This follows the surge in the increase in the number of local men marrying women from various parts of Asia...
Almost two months ago, 10-year- old Dave Caba was wheeled into a hospital in Cebu, Philippines, for an operation to remove a potentially fatal tumour in his left leg.His mother, Ms Mariza Canete, a Filipino maid who works in...