Divorce cases are being handled faster, minimising the animosity between couples and the impact on children even as the family courts retool processes and schemes to create a more robust future-ready system. The number of divorce cases settled within the...
Culling of animals will only be done as a last resort, said Minister of State for National Development Koh Poh Koon after a public outcry over the culling of 24 free-ranging chickens in Sin Ming last month. Speaking in Parliament...
A convicted drug trafficker has testified in court that his relationship with Metro founder's grandson Ong Jenn was that of buyer and seller - nothing else - when it came to narcotics. Ong, who is on trial for trafficking in...
He was resting in his bedroom yesterday when his mother ran in after hearing an explosion. Mr Deric Tan, 27, told her to go downstairs with his elderly aunt, nephew and their maid, while he rushed over to alert his...
A body believed to be that of Mr Steward Lee Goon Hong, who went missing after he left his Bukit Panjang home for his daily hike last Friday, has been found. A police spokesman told The New Paper last night:...
SINGAPORE - A man was rescued from a fourth-storey ledge after he climbed out to escape a fire that broke out in his HDB flat on Monday (Feb 20) afternoon. Neighbours gathered under the block said they saw thick black...
SINGAPORE - A woman in her 30s was badly stung by a swarm of bees in a park at Ang Mo Kio on Monday (Feb 20) morning. The incident occurred at Ang Mo Kio Garden West at about 8am, opposite...
A Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) regular serviceman has died, after losing consciousness while having his own physical training in Nee Soon Camp this morning (Feb 20). The Ministry of Defence (Mindef) said in a statement that the serviceman collapsed at...
SINGAPORE - Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat delivered his second Budget speech in Parliament on Monday (Feb 20), where he unveiled various measures aimed at helping businesses, workers and Singaporean households amid a tough economic climate. Outlining the Government's budget...
Singapore Airlines (SIA) turns 70 this year but the Singapore Girl is ever ageless, her smiling face inseparable from the national carrier, which is now an acclaimed airline with 109 aircraft. Having made impeccable service one of its selling points,...
