Available online for pre-order since February 12, the Samsung S20 series of smartphones go on sale island-wide today. And to sweeten the deal, Samsung has just announced freebies for customers who purchase the phones today. Before we get to...
The HTX Covid-19 test kit, newly developed by the Home Team Science and Technology Agency (HTX) and Veredus Laboratories, takes just three hours to determine if the person has the infection. The new swab tests were introduced at checkpoints...
An Indonesian maid was jailed for two years in Singapore Thursday for giving money to an Islamic State-linked terror outfit blamed for a string of attacks in her home country. The affluent city-state is home to over 250,000 maids...
SINGAPORE - A former property agent was fined $88,000 on Thursday (March 5) for unlawfully subletting multiple private residential properties for short-term accommodation. This was largest ever fine meted out for such offences. Joel Su Jiqing, 38, had pleaded guilty...
SINGAPORE - Singapore needs to prepare to live with Covid-19 for a long time, and brace itself for significantly more new cases here as the number of those infected outside China continues to grow at "alarming rates", warned Health...
SINGAPORE - Five new cases of the coronavirus have been confirmed, with a new cluster identified involving a private dinner function at Safra Jurong on Feb 15. The dinner function at Joy Garden Restaurant in Safra Jurong has been linked...
New research from Singapore published Wednesday showed that patients with the novel coronavirus extensively contaminate their bedrooms and bathrooms, underscoring the need to routinely clean high-touch surfaces, basins and toilet bowls. The virus was however killed by twice-a-day cleaning...
It was about 2pm on Wednesday (March 4) when Mahita Vas parked her car along Prince of Wales Road, a narrow stretch in the Bukit Timah district peppered with gorgeous multi-storeyed houses. It was a bit of a walk...
Dhaniah Suhana was 10 when she lost her mum to cancer. But she didn't just have to deal with the grief of losing a parent-as the eldest of four kids, she was also forced to grow up overnight. "My sisters...
SINGAPORE - From end-2021, pre-packaged non-alcoholic drinks with a high sugar or saturated fat content will be required to display a nutrition label with grades ranging from A to D, with D being the unhealthiest. Retailers will also be banned...
