The family of three really loved their cats, all 45 of them. For the sake of the felines, they moved to another flat for more space. They even hired a maid to help take care of the cats. The family - made...
A housewife with a codeine dependency, who duped 18 doctors into giving her cough syrup containing the drug, was yesterday sentenced to a mandatory treatment order (MTO) for a year. An MTO is for offenders who suffer from psychiatric conditions. They...
Brace yourself for a more expensive Chinese New Year this year - with prices of some products ranging from vegetables to seafood set to rise. Wholesalers and experts The New Paper contacted said the cost price of some food items...
Just 11 days before Tampines Rovers take on the Philippines side Global FC in the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Champions League qualifiers, the S.League club were left reeling after defender Shakir Hamzah was arrested yesterday. En route to Terengganu for...
SINGAPORE - A lift company which made some 3,500 lifts in Housing Board estates has been banned from tendering for new HDB projects since October 2015. This is due to the inability of the firm, Sigma Elevator, to "to fully...
SINGAPORE - The world is at a turning point, with the fundamental rules of global order set to change on a scale not seen since the end of the Cold War, Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen said on Friday...
For six months, the back of a lorry was where 'R', his 35-year-old Filipina wife, as well as his three children aged 2, 4 and 6 called home. A team from citizen journalism website Stomp paid 'R' a visit on...
The sea walls around one of Singapore's Southern Islands are now thriving with marine life - life that would otherwise have been snuffed out by works to build a new port in Tuas four years ago. Of the 213 corals...
A DBS bank officer sensed something was amiss when a woman went to its HarbourFront Centre branch last year to transfer US$1,670 (S$2,400) to a personal account in Thailand. Senior customer service executive Kelvin Low found out that the customer...
Murky waters are the bane of scuba divers, but for corals, the sedimentation could be an unlikely ally in the struggle against warming seas. A new study has found that murky waters could reduce the impact of sea temperature rises...
