While the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) searches for a new chief executive officer, the Ministry of Health (MOH) will give whatever support necessary to ensure its patients get the services required. Minister of State for Health Chee Hong Tat, in...
On Mr Lee Kiah Foo's National Registration Identity Card (NRIC) is a photo of a young man with an angular face and thick floppy hair. But in person, Mr Lee has a plump face and a crew cut, speckled with...
The scene: With their submachine guns raised, police officers stormed into the Century Square shopping mall in Tampines. Moving swiftly in teams of two to four, they took aim and fired. Moments later, the "terrorists", who had earlier "killed" shoppers...
Most long-time residents know the ins and outs of their neighbourhoods. But one unlucky resident of Sungei Buloh not only ended up in unfamiliar territory, it got itself stuck in a nearby fish farm while out hunting for supper one...
It is a mathematics problem that would scramble the minds of most financial experts. If one borrows $8,000 at an interest rate of 20 per cent a month, and has paid monthly instalments totalling $76,800, how much longer will it...
SINGAPORE- What is it like to travel around Punggol blind?
More than 60 participants got a taste of it, as they went around the town blindfolded on Saturday. Organised by the Guide Dogs Association of the Blind and non-profit Social Innovation...
For more than 10 years, the e-mails that Roman Catholic church volunteer Philip Wong received were mostly about his parish church's activities, like planning funfairs and feastdays, or about announcements by the archdiocese. But on Thursday, the 66-year-old was surprised...
An Icelandic woman was saved by four Singaporeans after her car turned turtle in an accident in icy road conditions. But she could not remember anything about the Singaporeans or the dramatic rescue on a road about 40km east of...
He saw an e-biker being hit by a truck, then dragged along the street. Mr Lek, 56, a courier, who was on Cecil Street, told The New Paper the shocking sight made him stop in his tracks. But he was not...
Joseph Schooling's second homecoming after winning Singapore's historic first Olympic gold was a quiet affair yesterday morning - a private arrival greeted only by his personal entourage, away from his adoring fans and autograph seekers. It was a far cry...
