SINGAPORE - Tanjong Pagar Railway Station (TPRS) will once again be open to public this coming Good Friday (March 25), from 9am to 9pm.A 90's themed art market with over 100 art, retail and food stalls organised by The...
A fascinating image of Singapore taken from space caught the interest of netizens after US astronaut Tim Kopra tweeted the photo on Saturday (March 19).It shows an intricate network of yellow lights glittering from the island at night, with...
The mystery behind the origins of a century-old colonial villa on top of Mount Emily has been solved.Known for decades as Osborne House and now a home to arts groups, its early history had stumped most experts.It has been...
SINGAPORE - Heavy traffic is expected to pass through the Woodlands and Tuas checkpoints over the Good Friday long weekned.The Immigrations & Checkpoints Authority (ICA) said in a statement today that it expects heavy outgoing traffic on March 24...
It has been getting more expensive to raise children here, but there is a bright spot for some parents.The median monthly fee for full-day childcare fell from $900 last December to $856 in January - the first drop in...
Residents of Hougang town can look forward to three more community spaces along waterways in the neighbourhood by 2018.These are among 20 projects slated for completion in the next five years under the ABC (Active, Beautiful, Clean) Waters programme.Work...
受保于终身健保计划后,是否应放弃原有的私人综合健保计划?基本的终身健保是否足以应付庞大医药费,而无须购买最新推出的划一综合健保计划?这些都是出席终身健保(MediShield Life)讲解会的公众,存在最多疑虑的问题。由新加坡报业控股华文媒体集团推出的第二系列终身健保讲解活动共15期,每期在不同社区举行。讲解活动昨天上午在麦波申民众俱乐部举行,解答居民问题的包括麦波申区议员陈佩玲。终身健保去年11月起生效,取代原有的健保双全计划,为所有新加坡公民和永久居民提供终身医疗保障。计划着重于帮助国人应付B2级和C级住院账单。不少公众也关注上周新宣布的划一综合健保计划(Standard Integrated Shield Plan,简称Standard IP)。有了这项计划,目前只投保终身健保的国人,可以有一个额外的保险选项,入住只有四个病床、装有冷气和电视机,并能选择医生的B1级病房。另外,涵盖A级病房或私人医院的私人综合健保计划(Integrated Shield Plan,简称IP)投保者,也有一个转买保费较低廉的私人保险计划的选择。卫生部建议考虑投保划一综合健保计划的国人,针对个别情况咨询财务顾问和寻求建议才做决定。Get the full story from Lianhe ZaobaoImage: Category: NewsSingaporePublication Date: Monday, March 21, 2016 - 04:00Send to mobile app: Byline: 叶伟强 Source:  ...
A new division in the Land Transport Authority (LTA) will ensure a smooth handover of buses and services from incumbent operators to new players.The Bus Transition Management Division was formed in July last year to make sure that commuters...
It is society's duty to help women juggle their various responsibilities, and employers must ensure that human resource policies and practices do not work against women, said Acting Minister for Education (Higher Education and Skills) Ong Ye Kung.He spoke...
Image: Category: NewsSingaporeBlurb: Sanpower Group's head honcho Yuan Yafei's sights are firmly set on malls, healthcare and precision medicine. -China DailyPublication Date: Monday, March 21, 2016 - 10:02Keywords: sanpower groupExternal URL: China's relentless buyer of Western brandsSend to mobile app: Byline: Lu Haoting ...