SINGAPORE - Republic Polytechnic part-time student Muhammad Musharraf who celebrated his birthday just two weeks ago died when his motorcycle collided with a lorry last Sunday (Jan 12). Mr Musharraf, 25, who also worked as a personal trainer, was heading...
SINGAPORE - A 52-year-old man with pneumonia who had travelled to Wuhan has been admitted for further assessment and treatment, bringing the number of suspected cases identified here of a mysterious viral illness to six. His condition was stable...
SINGAPORE - A 34-year old maid was arrested on Friday (Jan 17) for voluntarily causing grievous hurt with a dangerous weapon. She was charged on Saturday. The police said they were alerted to the incident on Friday at around 11.10am by...
SINGAPORE - Trace amounts of hydrocarbons - the kind of compounds used in anti-mosquito oil - have been found in some residents's tap points in Ang Mo Kio, national water agency PUB said on Friday (Jan 17). A resident...
JOHOR BARU - The Johor Immigration Department expects to see a more traffic at the Causeway and Second Link in conjunction with Chinese New Year. State director Baharuddin Tahir said the department took several steps to handle the rise...
As we welcome a decade of new beginnings, we concurrently herald the Lunar Year of the Rat. A year of prosperity and good fortune is best rung in with parties galore, and while you already know about the best...
Customs officers in southeast China have confiscated and destroyed 23kg of frozen breast milk from a Chinese woman returning from Singapore, according to local media. The frozen breast milk had been stored in 89 plastic bags, labelled with times...
SINGAPORE - Two people who travelled to Wuhan have been diagnosed with pneumonia, said the Ministry of Health (MOH) on Friday evening (Jan 17). They are a 64-year-old male Chinese national and a 61-year-old female Singapore resident. "Both cases have...
As Asians, it is customary to be superstitious about everything, and Chinese New Year is no different. You'll be surprised by the number of Chinese New Year superstitions we have! While logic rules, and not all of these customs...
SINGAPORE - One of Singapore's most well-known celebrities, South Africa-born model Wendy Jacobs, has taken up Singapore citizenship. The 46-year-old, alongside about 200 other new citizens, received her certificate and pink NRIC on Sunday (Jan 12) at the Ang...
