At least four money changers at Change Alley ran out of the Malaysian currency yesterday as people stocked up on the plunging ringgit. One money changer, who wanted to be known only as Mr Bill, said he was cleaned out...
A woman must be 35 or older, or have experienced at least two failed pregnancies or implants, to take part in a clinical trial to genetically screen embryos before they are implanted. The National University Hospital (NUH) will be leading...
The sudden death of a successful Singapore businesswoman in Hong Kong has shocked her family and friends as she had seemed well before the trip. Ms Linda Koh, 36, who was respected and well-liked, was found unconscious in her hotel...
An operations manager of a bus chartering firm who sent SMS messages to a prosecution witness, in a bid to influence her testimony in court, was fined $6,000 yesterday. Ng Ang Heng, 59, who works for Sin U Lian Travel...
He heard people shouting outside his Roberts Lane shop and went out to see what was going on. Mr Michael Nassim, 57, owner of Emri Electronics, said after he and his six employees went out to the road, they saw...
A 25-year-old motorcyclist was hospitalised after a collision with a wild boar on the Bukit Timah Expressway (BKE) on Sunday night. The accident happened at about 7pm on the BKE heading towards the Pan Island Expressway, past the Dairy Farm...
The dirtiest hawker centre and coffee shop toilets are in the neighbourhood of the Singapore River, and in Boon Lay and Bukit Panjang, a recent survey has found. The cleanest public toilets in hawker centres and coffee shops are those...
SINGAPORE - Singapore's Swissco Holdings Ltd, a debt-burdened provider of rig and vessel chartering services, said it has decided to file for interim judicial management after reaching an impasse with major lenders. Many companies in the offshore oil and gas...
The boss of an events company that organised a Hello Kitty event at Resorts World Sentosa (RWS) last year is facing two days in jail and a $40,000 fine for breaching court orders on his firm's unpaid debt of...
Technical producer Mohammad Yazid Razali was leaving his parents' flat after dinner last Thursday when an ordinary lift ride nearly became a disaster. Part of the ceiling of the lift at Block 480, Pasir Ris Drive 4, fell and hit...