After an island-wide disruption that lasted nearly 24 hours, Singtel's fibre broadband services were fully restored at 8.25am yesterday. Singtel customers will get a 10 per cent discount on their broadband bill this month. Affected broadband customers who are also Singtel...
A 29-year-old man participating in the half marathon in yesterday's Standard Chartered Marathon Singapore died during the run. He collapsed 1km away from the finish line at the Padang. The Straits Times Online reported that the man is believed to Mr...
A 25-year-old woman died after falling from a flat in Punggol on Saturday (Dec 3). The incident happened at about 1.20pm at Punggol Parcvista located at Block 312B, Sumang Link. The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said that paramedics found an...
A section of ceiling at Joo Chiat Complex fell near people queueing at the ATM on Friday (Dec 2), reports said. A witness who saw broken pieces fall from the ceiling at around 9am told Stomp: "Lots of broken pieces...
Walk through a furnished kampung house complete with a 1970s copy of The Straits Times and mosquito net-covered bed, or stroll through a durian and starfruit orchard. Visitors to Pulau Ubin can now revisit Singapore's kampung days, away from the...
With every release of major examination results here comes much talk of grades and top scorers. Increasingly, there are appeals to parents to look beyond results - on social media and, recently, from a community group called 100 Voices. Following the...
It could be a social media story that spreads falsehoods about an individual. Or it could be an amateur's prank that causes national consternation, as with a teenager's made- up story in March last year prematurely reporting that former...
During the recent American presidential campaign, the Pope endorsed Mr Donald Trump, Mrs Hillary Clinton sold weapons to terror group Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, and a Federal Bureau of Investigation agent involved in her e-mail leaks case...
A man punched and dented more than 10 cars in a Serangoon North carpark yesterday, before turning his ire on four motorcycles. In front of stunned eyewitnesses, the bespectacled vandal kicked over the vehicles before walking off towards the nearest...
Since the Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) scheme started in 2010, only 1 per cent of the adult resident population in Singapore, or about 35,000 people, have applied for an LPA. Retiree Ong Teck Wan, who was keen on getting...
