The issue of Chinese students in the handful of Special Assistance Plan (SAP) schools, first set up about 35 years ago, having few or no friends of other races has often been highlighted. But this has also been discussed...
After struggling with pain from a torn ligament for two weeks, Mr Gerry Gewi turned up at the accident and emergency (A&E) department of Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH). The 37-year-old could not walk and had little faith in physiotherapy. But...
At NTUC FairPrice outlets, it is not uncommon to see products from Singapore brands like Bobo, Khong Guan and Sing Long being prominently displayed. This is no coincidence but part of a scheme to promote local brands, introduced by Singapore's...
More students who fall short of the entry score for a degree course can be considered based on their talents in various fields, including the arts and sports. Up to 2,240 university places will be available this year under...
A woman from Singapore, who was in financial difficulty with her husband, had two of her children taken away from her and placed in foster care while she was living in Britain. The authorities there said the couple used their...
Family members and friends were shocked and saddened by the sudden death of well-known property agent Mr Mohamed Gazali Aspar. The 41-year-old was found unconscious while cycling along Upper Changi Road North on Saturday (Feb 18), and was declared dead at...
DBS plans to hire 100 software developers after a two-day hackathon. It is the first bank in South-east Asia to adopt such a recruitment approach, said DBS in a statement In recent years, companies looking to improve capacity in the digital...
The stage is set for a showdown between managing agents and residents at strata-titled properties such as condominiums over a proposed legislative amendment. The tweak would allow condo managing agents to do away with a mandatory annual review of their...
He would go hiking almost every day and if he was staying out, he would always inform his family. But when he went out on Friday, Mr Steward Lee Goon Hong, 27, did not notify anyone and failed to return...
With consumers taking to social media to voice their praise or complaints, many organisations try their best to answer such feedback. Adding humour to such responses brings a human touch to an otherwise faceless corporation. But get the humour wrong, and...
