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A Singapore artist who took a blood oath last Friday to express his disappointment at not being able to perform his work in the Singapore Biennale had originally been amenable to its presentation as a static display of an...
Call it deja vu, but for the second time in three years, it literally rained on a WTA Finals match involving Russians Ekaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. In 2014, an afternoon downpour caused water to...
He was a lifesaver, a kayaking trainer and a lover of water sports. But that only made the circumstances of Mr Koh Kah Wei's death a bigger blow for Mr Moe Aripe, his mentor of 15 years. On Saturday, Mr Koh,...
The estate of the late Mr Lee Kuan Yew has appealed against the High Court's ruling on an agreement he made with the Government regarding interviews he gave in the 1980s. Dr Lee Wei Ling and Mr Lee Hsien Yang,...
It started in 2009 with just 2,500 supporters and no sponsors. Its first sponsor, Google, came on board in 2011. This June, the Pink Dot lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) rally had 18 sponsors - most of whom were...
A diplomatic commemoration on Oct 21 turned out to be the perfect venue for student Aria Dutta, 17, to trot out her self-taught Japanese. Aria became an unexpected star after the Pathlight School, which she attends, posted a video to...
Waleed Baqeer Idham Khalid, 15, is another Pathlight School student with a gift for languages. The Secondary 3 schoolboy taught himself Tamil and now speaks it fluently, which his mother attributes to his obsession with elephants. "My boy was diagnosed with...
Dennis Tay has lived in Joo Chiat all his life ("half a century and counting") and refuses to move anywhere else. "The food is too good," reasons the retired naval officer, who lives with his wife, son and parents in...
Singapore's total bank lending in September eased from a nine-month high in the previous month on lower manufacturing loans, central bank data showed on Monday. Loans and advances by domestic banks in the city-state amounted to $603.4 billion in September,...
Kayak through the tranquil mangroves of Ubin, embark on a night walk to spot owls at Bukit Brown Cemetery or dive in the waters around Pulau Hantu to explore its rich marine life. These are just some of the experiences...