In the coming months, children with disabilities around the world - such as those who are blind or have dyslexia - will be able to read the Chinese story of Si Ma Guang, the boy who hurled a rock...
A publication by the inter-faith community in Singapore will be presented to Unesco in September, and is said to be the first of its kind in the world. Simply titled 360, the publication is a compilation of 10 books. Each book...
The bus jerked twice and came to a sudden stop. The motion caused a woman passenger to fall onto Mr Peter Jansen, 64, who then tumbled backwards onto his wife who was the last to board the SBS Transit bus...
Bus stops are not known for being particularly happy places - especially as commuters wait to head off to work in the mornings. But MP Liang Eng Hwa has been aiming to change that. Since January last year, he has...
My father, Mr Devan Nair, and Mr Fong Swee Suan were close friends. Jailed together for three years from 1956 to 1959, my father was Mr Fong's "Indian brother", and Mr Fong, my father's "Chinese brother". Many years later, Mr...
Everything has to come to an end, sometime, children's book writer L. Frank Baum so famously wrote in The Marvellous Land Of Oz. And so it is with the Angus Ross Prize, given to the top A-level English literature student...
Ms Brenda Tan let her son out of her sight - and in a few seconds he was nowhere to be found near their Hougang home. It took a nail-biting three hours or so before she received a call and...
Former leftist trade unionist and political detainee Fong Swee Suan, a founding member of the People's Action Party (PAP), died last Saturday at the age of 85. He was suffering from liver cirrhosis and had been in and out...
Ms Suzalinah Saidee had just stepped away from her glass-top gas stove while cooking lunch yesterday when she heard a loud sound. It was her Turbo Italia kitchen hob shattering in her home at Block 420, Pasir Ris Drive 6. She...
A Stomp contributor alerted the citizen journalism website to a video circulating online which shows a monitor lizard in the middle of a busy road in Buangkok. A netizen recorded a live video of the large reptile on his Facebook...
