SINGAPORE - Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and United States President-elect Donald Trump had a telephone conversation, and spoke about the friendship between their countries. PM Lee also invited Mr Trump and his family to visit Singapore. This is what he...
As you unwind this festive season, do keep your guard up for the threat of terror attacks. Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam said yesterday that this threat in the region is stronger than that of last year because the extremist...
SINGAPORE - Myanmar state counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi toured one of Singapore's national institutions - a hawker centre - and tried some local fare on Friday (Dec 2) morning. ...
SINGAPORE - A Singapore minister said on Friday the threat of an extremist attack was higher now than earlier this year as hardline Islamists are increasingly pushing their agenda in neighbouring Indonesia. Law and Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam, speaking...
"You need to work hard now and complete all of your mock papers, because the four-letter-word is approaching." A Primary 6 pupil would likely have heard this line reiterated by teachers and parents alike multiple times. How or why the...
Cyborgs don't just only belong to the make-belief world of comics and Hollywood movies anymore. A joint team of scientists and engineers from the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and the University of California, Berkeley have managed to literally turn living...
Pupils planning to ace their Primary School Leaving Examination Chinese oral assessment can get a headstart later this month. Primary 4 and 5 pupils can join a training camp focused on the oral assessment, which gets a new format next...
SINGAPORE - Police are warning of a new social media scam that is making the rounds in Singapore, and has already seen victims swindled of more than $14,000 in three months. In an advisory issued on Friday (Dec 2), the police...
A snaking queue formed outside Raffles Place MRT station yesterday morning, as crowds braved the rain to get their free copies of the revamped The New Paper and goodie bags. "I think it is a good idea - you get...
Applications to be on the Fresh Start Housing Scheme are now open for families who once owned a flat but now live in public rental units. The scheme allows the families, who must have at least a child below the...
