A new heritage trail of the 200-year-old Little India enclave has been launched by the National Heritage Board (NHB). It is NHB's 16th trail and the first official one for the historic enclave, reported The Straits Times. The 4km route features...
SINGAPORE - The Siberian husky that was ill-treated by its owner has been put up for adoption by the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA). The husky's owner, Alan Chiam, was on Monday (Jan 23) fined $8,000...
SINGAPORE - After a Shin Min Daily News contributor highlighted the use of cable ties to secure the barrier at some carpark gantries, the Housing Board has clarified that service providers sometimes do so to avoid disrupting the Electronic...
Minister for Education (Higher Education and Skills) Ong Ye Kung addressed the Institute of Policy Studies' Singapore Perspectives Conference on Monday, where he spoke on the issue of 'What if Singapore becomes a two or multi-party system?' Below is...
SINGAPORE - Universal Studios Singapore USS reached a new milestone on Tuesday (Jan 24) morning when it welcomed its 25 millionth visitor, seven years after it first opened its doors. The visitor Ms Eun Ji Kim and her travel companion...
SINGAPORE - After two months of being detained in Hong Kong, the Singapore Armed Forces' (SAF) nine Terrex Infantry Carrier Vehicles will finally be returned to Singapore. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) revealed on Jan 24 that Hong Kong's...
Ikea Singapore has issued a precautionary recall for its Mysingso beach chair, after it received five reports of the chair collapsing during use. The reports received involved injuries to users' fingers which required medical attention. The affected customers were from...
As Chinese New Year approaches, travellers can expect longer waiting times and tight security checks at the land checkpoints, the Immigration & Checkpoints Authority (ICA) said in an advisory on Tuesday (Jan 24). ICA said that traffic through the Tuas and...
A serial cheat tricked his victim of about $463,000 over a period of seven months by cooking up stories of his mother being terminally ill, his daughter being kidnapped overseas, his mistress threatening to expose their affair, and his...
Singapore's free trade agreement with the European Union is yet to be ratified, but already the economic community is gearing up for a fresh deal with the EU's soon-to-be former member - Britain. Bilateral trade between Singapore and Britain might...
