Dutchman Guus van Bladel, who helped introduce local superstar Fandi Ahmad to Dutch professional soccer but gained prominence here for 24 years of social work involving death row and drug inmates, has died. He was 85. A death notice was placed...
Working as a freelance contractor, Mr Lim Ka Hock was earning barely enough to support his elderly father and teenage son, when misfortune struck in November last year. On Nov 12, his 64-year-old father, Mr Lim Chwee Leong, fell backwards...
The Malaysian couple who were hurt two weeks ago in an ill-fated crash along the Ayer Rajah Expressway (AYE) will have to live apart as they recover from their injuries. Mr Teh Tze Yong was riding a motorcycle with his...
Reunion dinners this year look to be more expensive, thanks to the rising prices of traditional Chinese New Year favourites like abalone, fish maw and scallops. Prices for abalone, which have fallen in the past two years, are now back...
SINGAPORE - Singapore's first baby of 2017 made a dramatic entrance, arriving at 12.26am following an emergency caesarean operation. Baby boy Hazim Syukri was born at KK Women's and Children's Hospital weighing 2.4kg; both baby and mother are healthy. Ms Syazwani...
SINGAPORE - The new year marked a fresh start for a group of about 20 stallholders who lost their livelihoods after a huge blaze destroyed a Jurong West coffee shop and wet market in October. On Sunday (Jan 1), 23...
SINGAPORE - A Chinese male commuter who assaulted three bus captains on New Year's Eve has been identified by CCTV, SBS Transit said in a media statement on Sunday (Jan 1). It said that the attacks happened on Saturday (Dec...
Because ¯_(ツ)_/¯ Ladies and gentlemen, Singapore has a new social media sensation. He didn't have to win any gold medals in sports and didn't do anything extraordinary, to the best of our knowledge at least. Instead, he was just being himself. Meet Ganesh,...
On Dec 15 and 16, The Sunday Times visited seven clinics offering traditional Chinese medicine treatments to investigate if the services were legitimate. Six of them, located in Chinatown, Tanjong Pagar, Jalan Besar and North Bridge Road, were registered to...
SINGAPORE - Lights, laser and fire displays lit up the night sky at the stroke of midnight as revellers at the Marina Bay Singapore Countdown welcomed the new year. The countdown, organised by the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA), is Singapore's...
