The telcos are still dangling their subsidies, but an increasing number of consumers in Singapore no longer want to get locked into a two-year contract in exchange for a cheaper handset.The advent of less expensive devices with souped-up features...
Dog behaviourist and trainer Marie Choo started running two years ago when she felt lost in life.Q How important is it for you to keep up with your fitness routine?A I can't imagine a life without exercise now. I...
More layoffs are likely to come this year, though many firms are preparing to weather the economic slowdown by redeploying workers and reducing costs.Layoffs climbed 20 per cent to 15,580 last year, while job vacancies fell, according to statistics...
They are too costly for their previous companies to retain, and supposedly too old for prospective employers to hire.Such is the double bind that higher-skilled employees and middle-aged workers have found themselves in. They were the hardest hit by...
The contract to build a four-in-one rail and bus depot - said to be the world's first such facility - has been awarded to South Korea-based GS Engineering & Construction Corporation for around $1.99 billion.The East Coast Integrated Depot...
Six months after coming within a whisker of winning a seat in Parliament, lawyer Murali Pillai is getting a second shot.Mr Murali, 48, returned to his old stomping ground of Bukit Batok yesterday, where he was unveiled as the...
Bukit Batok's nearly 27,000 voters now have a measure of two contenders who will vie in an upcoming by-election there, after the ruling People's Action Party (PAP) yesterday named lawyer and veteran party activist Murali Pillai as its candidate.A...
Train services between Tanah Merah and Pasir Ris stations in both directions on the East-West Line were down on Tuesday morning due to an "incident on track".: No train service between #TanahMerah and #PasirRis in both directions due to...
Two men were pronounced dead at Pasir Ris MRT station on Tuesday (March 22) morning following an "incident" on the train tracks.SMRT said in a Facebook post that the incident involved two of its maintenance staff who were at...
SINGAPORE - A video being circulated on Facebook shows a group of kindergarten children bowing in front of a banner bearing the photograph of the late Mr Lee Kuan Yew.According to Facebook user Tengu Fuming, the video was shot...
