Singaporeans should pass on their knowledge "to make sure that the next generation is always better than us".This was the call from Mr Chan Chun Sing, Minister, Prime Minister's Office and deputy chairman of the People's Association (PA), at...
Online alerts helpful, says ministry, but find out more about the person's situation firstThe rise of social media is providing the authorities with a fresh way to locate people who are in need of assistance.Since the Ministry of Social...
Two weeks ago, a group of Indonesian travellers linked to the terror group were deported. The Sunday Times looks at what led to their capture, where they came from and the challenge of stopping others like them.On a Thursday...
Some educators question if mergers are only feasible way to address declining cohort sizesOn Friday, it was announced that 22 secondary schools will be merged into 11 over the next two years to ensure they each have a "critical...
SINGAPORE - A fire broke out at a coffee shop in Block 442 Jurong West Avenue 1 at 3.30pm today (March 5).The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said it was alerted to the fire around 3.35pm.SCDF said that the...
SINGAPORE - A man was caught on video dragging a woman violently into an apartment.But that's not the end of it.Police received a call for help at a residential unit along Rangoon Road at around 9am on Monday (Feb...
In the MacPherson-Paya Lebar area, you might have come across a curious-looking, wedge-shaped building. The trapezoid structure sits at where two roads meet at a sharp angle - in this case, MacTaggart Road and Burn Road.The building is the...
Nanyang Technological University (NTU), which draws top students to its science and engineering courses, now wants top arts and social science students, too.The university is expanding its double-major offerings to attract such students. Those going to NTU this year...
HAVE you ever struggled to give a satisfactory response when you're asked why Indians don't eat beef? Well, you're not alone.This is just one in a list of many questions that Mr Vivek Vaidya gets whenever he travels to...
The Esplanade is rolling out the red carpet for children with special needs by crafting a performance that caters to them.The show will be modified to have no sudden or loud sounds that could shock the children. The theatre...
