SINGAPORE - Mr Ngiam Tong Dow, son of a court interpreter and a washerwoman from Hainan who rose to be a top civil servant and later an outspoken critic of the public service and the Government, died on...
Two people were arrested after a fight broke out in Geylang during the wee hours of Tuesday (Aug 18). In response to Stomp queries, the police said they were alerted to a case of affray at 6 Lorong 9...
We’re long past the halcyon days of Nintendo’s Power Glove, but with the modern accessibility to virtual reality and other bleeding-edge tech concepts, developers are still trying to make glove-based video game controllers a thing. A team of researchers...
SINGAPORE - Two Singaporean men have been jailed for arranging a marriage of convenience between a Singaporean man and a Chinese woman. Choo Yong Sheng and Yap Junlian, both aged 38, were convicted on Aug 4 and Aug 12...
SINGAPORE - Unhappy with how his son-in-law had treated his daughter and believing that it was part of a plan to cheat him of his business, the semi-retired founder of a shipping company repeatedly stabbed the younger man...
A domestic helper from Myanmar jumped from the fourth floor of an HDB flat after a failed attempt to stab her housemate. The incident occurred on Sunday morning (Aug 16) at Lorong 1 Toa Payoh. Speaking with Shin Min Daily News, the...
While it's good to lead an active lifestyle, safety is still the priority as Singapore weathers the Covid-19 pandemic. In a Facebook post on Monday (Aug 17), Grace Fu reminded the public to abide by prevailing public health rules...
He may fancy himself as Singapore's Rosa Parks, but one man's civil disobedience on board an SBS Transit bus has been drawing brickbats instead of praise. Going live on Facebook on Wednesday (Aug 19), the man — who was wearing...
Local actor and comedian Jeremy Chan is no mindreader, but he might as well be, considering his ability to read his wife Jesseca Liu's emotions like an open book. Is there a particular technique to it? Turns out, it's not...
Does anyone else feel like they’re mentally still stuck in March despite it being August? As we’re adjusting to the ‘new normal’, we’ve seen a decrease in community cases, a reopening of tourist attractions (with discounts!) and hotels offering staycation promotions. Crowds...