Singaporean Lim Yong Nam is now in United States custody after Indonesian police handed him over to their US counterparts in Jakarta yesterday.Lim, who faces charges for breaching an American trade embargo against Iran, was sent to the capital...
It was her daily routine to head out for a late lunch after 2pm, usually at the coffee shop next to her home in Bedok North.After her meal, 77-year-old Poh Ah Gin enjoyed wandering around the neighbourhood, sometimes collecting...
Last February, a nurse sent her first-hand account of a Thaipusam incident to sociopolitical website The Real Singapore (TRS).But yesterday, Ms Gowri Yanaseckaran told the High Court the version published by the now-defunct website was "cooked up" and "all...
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In the five months since her husband died from burns after he tried to light up an aromatherapy diffuser, the biggest question that has been plaguing Madam Nurul Asyikin Norman is:"Why was I not given a safety briefing about...
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About 840,000 Singaporean Housing Board (HDB) households will receive the next instalment of the GST Voucher-Utilities-Save (U-Save) rebates in April, said a statement from the Ministry of Finance on Friday (April 1).Annually, those living in 1- and 2-room HDB...
He is at an age where his father could be reading bedtime stories to him, but for Benjamin (not his real name), it is the opposite.Instead, the eight-year-old reads to his wheelchair-bound father, talks to him, and plays around...
More proof that Singaporeans can't be trusted to be gracious of their own accord: priority queue stickers in MRT stations.First, the facts. On Thursday, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) announced that it will implement priority queues at all MRT...
SINGAPORE - Guys, ever wanted a girl so much but cannot seem to get her to fall for you? You're not alone.Rejected, confused and unnoticed, Singaporean Goh Yong Wei, created a series of memes to express his unrequited love.The...
