The labour movement will launch a department next year to identify work opportunities of the future to help better match workers to up-and-coming jobs. From Jan 1, it will open a Future Jobs, Skills and Training department to gather data...
SINGAPORE - Most of us would have taken part in at least one marathon but how about an online one? For the first time ever, Singapore Press Holdings Magazines' Men's Health is organising an online ultra-running challenge that aims to clock 100,000 km in...
TNP observes e-bikers in Geylang: Many flout rules, some even ride against traffic. Riding against traffic on one-way roads, weaving in between vehicles, riding on pedestrian crossings while honking at pedestrians, and riding mostly without helmets. This was how more than...
Singaporeans who had previously signed up for the Government's GST Voucher scheme will receive an extra one-off payout of up to $200 each by Nov 5. The Ministry of Finance (MOF) said in a statement today (Nov 1) that a...
It was an airlift of a different sort. Madam Loh Ngiuk Lan and her family were going to lunch when they discovered that the lift to the second-floor restaurant was not working. They were dismayed: Madam Loh's 85-year-old mother-in-law uses a...
The Nanyang Technological University (NTU) yesterday announced that it will have two new schools - for humanities, and social sciences - next August. Its current School of Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS) will be split into two - the School...
Bank robbery suspect David James Roach, 27, is still being held in Thailand, as efforts by the authorities to repatriate him to Singapore have been at a standstill for at least two months. Roach, a Canadian national, is accused of...
Ang Mo Kio residents will welcome a familiar site back to their neighbourhood today when the market at Block 453A reopens after a six-month revamp. But it may not be a happy opening day for many stallholders. Tenants of Chong...
For six long hours, as she accompanied her brother's body on the drive back to Singapore, she kept her eyes peeled for bridges. And at every bridge on the 540km journey from Perak, Miss Koh Yu Xiang, 27, said: "Kor,...
A woman vilified online for injuring a dog in an accident at Pasir Ris two Sundays ago has proclaimed her innocence. Netizens had reacted strongly after posts made by Animal Lovers League and its volunteer Lixin Tan alleged that the...
