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Thursday, April 25, 2024
More people are turning to mediation to settle spats, with Singapore's pioneering mediation centre reporting its highest number of cases filed in its 20-year history. The Singapore Mediation Centre (SMC) handled 499 cases here involving a record $775 million last...
A new passenger terminal building will be built at the eastern side of Seletar Airport to help boost it as a private and business aviation gateway to Singapore.When it opens in end-2018, operations at the current terminal located on...
Guests of the first virtual National Day Istana Open House were treated to little nuggets of history on one of Singapore's oldest heritage sites on Sunday (Aug 2), with a "speaking" cheese plate as their host. This is no...
A Bangladeshi worker with coronavirus in Singapore has been critically ill for over three weeks now and will be a father soon, according to his wife. The worker's wife told this to the Migrant Workers' Centre (MWC), when she...
SINGAPORE - An oil trader at Mitsubishi Corporation's Singapore subsidiary Petro-Diamond Singapore has been fired and reported to the police after causing a loss of around US$320 million (S$441 million) through unauthorised derivative transactions. Petro-Diamond Singapore has closed the...
He gets paid to scare people Halloween is Institute of Technical Education (ITE) student Mathias Lim's favourite holiday because he gets to dress up as his favourite villains, scare people and "not get thrown into jail". The 23-year-old is not a...
The family of a diabetic 82-year-old woman, who wanted to lose weight for health reasons, visited a branch of London Weight Management in 2013 after seeing its TV commercial touting a weight-loss trial session for $18. They were eventually persuaded...
He was working at the bottom of a shaft at a sewer project worksite at Maxwell Road when disaster struck.Equipment hoisted by a nearby crane suddenly slipped from the lifting slings and tumbled into the shaft, hitting and killing...
A large crowd of shoppers stand shoulder to shoulder while waiting for their turn to enter a mall. In Holland Village, Lorong Mambong, a pedestrian mall from evening till dawn, was reopened to vehicular traffic to prevent people from...
The press secretary to Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has responded to an opinion piece on Singlish in the New York Times (NYT) newspaper, saying it makes light of the Government's efforts to promote the mastery of standard English...