Singapore showed off two critically endangered eagles on Wednesday that were loaned from the Philippines as part of a breeding programme to reverse the dwindling numbers of the feathered giants. Destruction of tropical rainforest and relentless hunting have decimated...
The various data security incidents that occurred in the last few years prompted the Government to set up the high-level Public Sector Data Security Review Committee (PSDSRC), which on Wednesday (Nov 27) announced a host of recommendations to...
SINGAPORE - The person who runs the Facebook page of alternative news site States Times Review was directed on Thursday (Nov 28) under the Republic's fake news law to correct false statements in a post on the page. This is the...
SINGAPORE - The family of an elderly woman, who is in a vegetative state following surgery in June 2014 to remove a brain tumour, has lost a negligence suit against the National University Hospital (NUH) and its head...
A teenage e-scooter rider has been taken to court after allegedly knocking down a 12-year-old boy who later lost a tooth. Brendon Lim Chun Hsien, 19, was charged yesterday with one count of causing hurt by a rash act. He...
SINGAPORE - A man who was hammering oncoming vehicles in the middle of Bedok North Roadwas arrested by the police on Wednesday (Nov 27). In a two-minute video uploaded on Facebook page District Singapore, the barefooted man is seen...
Renowned British conservationist Jane Goodall said it was "shocking" that there were Singaporeans who believe wild animals such as snakes belong in a zoo, according to Singapore news website Today. The 85-year-old, who revolutionised the world's knowledge of chimpanzee behaviour...
Unlike what its name portends, Black Friday is not a day remembered for being grim or dark. ’Tis a deeply American tradition, where devotees worship a god called consumerism every fourth Thursday of November. Fun fact: the day has marked the beginning...
SINGAPORE - A patient from Singapore General Hospital (SGH) took off on a "road trip" last Saturday (Nov 23), wearing a hospital gown as he rode a mobility scooter in a bus lane in Chinatown. The unusual sight in...
We may not celebrate Thanksgiving in Singapore, but that won’t stop us from partaking in one of the biggest shopping events of the year — Black Friday (Nov 29) and subsequently Cyber Monday (Dec 2). Offline, one highly-anticipated annual event...
