Don't blush, Singapore. Taiwanese love you to bits and love you most. This is a fact, and not some fantasy. In a survey covering more than 1,000 Taiwanese by Taiwan Public Opinion Foundation, Singapore emerged as their favourite country with nearly...
Two government agencies will have new leaders. Ms Chang Hwee Nee, 54, will head the National Heritage Board (NHB) as chief executive officer from May 1. She takes over from Mrs Rosa Daniel, 53, who was appointed CEO of the...
Believe it or not: Singaporeans are the happiest and fittest people in Asia. Some might disagree with such a glowing depiction but the conclusions of two recent surveys put Singapore right on top of the table for happiness and health...
The construction of a future Jewel at Changi has reached the halfway mark, putting the airport on track to build an icon that aims to make Singapore a more attractive air hub and destination. When completed, Jewel Changi Airport will...
Once the home of works by local and international artists alike, the MAD Museum of Art and Design in Tanglin Road abruptly shut its doors earlier this month, The Straits Times has learnt. When ST visited the museum yesterday, a...
SINGAPORE: The latest video to set the Internet clucking - a giant rooster of the Brahma breed. The massive chicken with impressive white plumage and black tail feathers steps out of a chicken coop and struts around a yard authoritatively...
SINGAPORE - How many times have you been told to "please off the tap"? The Grammar gods will have you know that happens because people are confused about subject-verb agreement. Then there is the officious sounding "please revert to me". It...
It was raining concrete on Victoria Street yesterday afternoon. Literally. Witnesses told The New Paper that blotches of wet cement and pieces of concrete dropped on several cars near Raffles Hospital at about 3.30pm. TNP understands that the cause was a...
SINGAPORE - A 42-year-old food stall assistant, who sexually abused his biological daughter in the family flat for more than two years, was on Monday (March 20) sentenced to 23½ years jail and the maximum 24 strokes of the...
SINGAPORE - The mastermind of an Individual Physical Proficiency Test (IPPT) cheating scheme was jailed for 18 months on Monday (March 20). Salesman Lim Chun Chyi, who committed the offences between 2011 and 2014, faces 93 charges involving a total...
