Singapore's educators deserve applause for the Republic's showing in the latest international benchmarking test conducted by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). Singapore's 15-year-olds took top place, outperforming their peers from 71 other countries and economies in using...
SINGAPORE - As a boy in the 1960s, Mr Adaikalam Annadhurai served at Sri Muneeswaran Temple in Queensway, often helping with the preparation of food during Hindu festivals. In 1970, the temple moved to its current location in Commonwealth Drive...
Shipping line APL has not received formal reasons for the seizure of nine Singapore infantry carrier vehicles, even after a third meeting between the company and the Hong Kong Customs and Excise Department. The armoured vehicles were detained on Nov...
Industry group raises awareness following teen's suspected fatal electrocution. Pressing a button at home regularly could save your life. This is the "test" button, typically denoted by a "T" on the circuit breaker, a safety device found in all households and...
Singapore and Malaysia will sign the bilateral agreement for the high- speed rail project in Kuala Lumpur next week, Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak said yesterday. Datuk Seri Najib told reporters in Iskandar Puteri, Johor, that Singapore had requested a...
Does a night's stay at the Marina Bay Sands (MBS) for $70 sound too good to be true? It is. Several people who had booked rooms at that price were left disappointed after MBS informed them via e-mail that the...
Singapore's educators deserve applause for the Republic's showing in the latest international benchmarking tests conducted by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Singapore's 15-year-olds took top placing, outperfoming their peers in 71 other countries and economies in using...
SINGAPORE - Less than a year before his tragic accident, Nanyang Technological University (NTU) student Justin Tan told his family that he wished for his organs to be donated upon his death. His family made sure his wish was carried...
SINGAPORE - The Singapore Police Force has posted a warning on Facebook on Tuesday (Dec 6) against spreading rumours about potential terrorist attacks in December at areas like Orchard Road and VivoCity shopping mall. The warning came after a Whatsapp...
An injured cyclist was awarded a record $8.65 million in damages by the High Court on Monday, but lawyers said not every plaintiff in such negligence cases would receive a similar amount. Ms Siew Pick Chiang, now 42, was struck...