SINGAPORE - Get ready for some holiday cheer as the Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) fees are reduced for the December 2016 school holidays. With the latest review, some ERP gantry fees will be reduced by $1, the Land Transport Authority...
Bak chor mee, or minced meat noodles, is a staple at hawker centres in Singapore. It is one of Singapore's most iconic street foods, and this beloved dish also transcends all classes. Most dry versions come with slices of stewed...
SINGAPORE - Holders of the National Registration Identity Card (NRIC) who turn 55-years-old after Jan 1, 2017, are now required to re-register for a new card. The renewal process will mitigate security risks from misidentification of outdated photographs, especially for...
HCOOK Photo: HCook website screengrabRenton Yap, 38, founded home-cooking app Hcook not to jump on the startup bandwagon but for the more analogue purpose of feeding people. "Last year, I started dabbling in home cooking because I wanted to learn some...
A new backpack which aims to take the weight off the shoulders of the Republic's troops is being developed. The A-Lite Pack was invented by the DSO National Laboratories which carried out a detailed study of Singaporean body shapes and...
The time-honoured tradition of Tree Planting Day treaded new ground - or rather, water - yesterday, with Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong planting mangrove tree saplings in the Punggol Reservoir. He and his fellow MPs for Ang Mo Kio GRC...
More than 1,600 people have given their ideas on how to fight diabetes as a nation, said Health Minister Gan Kim Yong yesterday. Their suggestions include making healthy food and drink options more easily available, having diabetes screening at more...
Since Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong announced last week that next year's presidential election will be reserved for Malay candidates, several names of possible candidates have surfaced. Community leaders and observers cite two prominent figures from the community: Speaker of...
Australia may be known for its poisonous and weird insects, but Singapore has it claim to fame with the rare trilobite beetle. The bizarre-looking beetle is so rare - researchers have only observed them mating twice, in 1924 and 1993,...
SPCA executive director heads new initiative to reduce cases of euthanasia on healthy animals Dog person. Cat person. Mr Jaipal Singh Gill does not care which way you swing. Even if you are neither, the 33-year-old acting executive director of the...