Students who sat the wrong O-level mathematics paper last October collected their result slips yesterday after a long and nervous wait. And many would have been relieved: The majority received grades that were similar to or better than the results...
A school's efforts to raise money for one of its students has caught the attention of the wider community, who are now chipping in to help as well. Muhammad Hilmi, a student at Meridian Secondary School, and some of his...
The Traffic Police (TP) are looking to leverage technology such as cameras to catch motorists who drive against the flow of traffic. And anyone caught wilfully doing so will be dealt with severely, TP Commander, Senior Assistant Commissioner of Police...
SINGAPORE - Retiree Lim Chwee Leong, 64, woke up from his coma on Wednesday (Jan 11), two months after he fell backwards at an escalator at Bishan MRT station. The incident was among 60 plus others that took place late...
SINGAPORE - 84.3 per cent of the 30,292 school candidates who sat for the 2016 Singapore-Cambridge General Certificate of Education Ordinary Level (GCE O-Level) examination attained 5 or more passes, setting a new record in three decades. This year's results...
IN A world of increasing uncertainty and protectionism, changes in the digital space and the rise of the Millennials will be key challenges for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) here, said economists from United Overseas Bank at their 2017...
Funding for startups is off to a strong start in the new year. On Tuesday, three new funds were unveiled - Marvelstone Ventures, East Ventures and InseadAlum Ventures. Marvelstone Ventures, the venture capital (VC) arm of Singapore-based private-investment group Marvelstone, has...
Stories about a road trip in Thailand with an elephant, a cheeky Fortune God and making music in Singapore in the heady 1970s are among 10 new local films to look out for this year - 11 if we...
Singaporeans are known to be overachievers, but they lag behind when it comes to sleep. Four in 10 people, or 44 per cent, lack sleep on weekdays, according to a study by SingHealth Polyclinics. They had less than seven hours...
Lush sofa seats in cosy corners, spacious dining halls and a playground are among the improved features at the new premises of palliative care provider Assisi Hospice. Caregivers can take time out on the seats to grieve or rest, while...
