The exfoliating facial wash that makes your skin feel smooth can cause a host of problems down the food chain. They contain tiny balls of plastic, called microbeads, which can kill marine life and may even pass toxic chemicals...
The United States is in the middle of a divisive election in which both candidates have campaigned on a platform that spells a shrinking global footprint for the superpower. It is not the only major country in the process of...
Singapore schools are primarily for Singaporean children, and some costs have to be recovered from non-Singaporean students to be "fair" to taxpayers, said Acting Education Minister (Schools) Ng Chee Meng yesterday at a dialogue. He was commenting on fee hikes,...
From providing advice on wine to developing mobile apps, there is a wide range of courses that Singaporeans can sign up for under a government scheme to encourage them to pick up skills. For the first eight months of this...
Survey shows 1 in 4 married couples here are thinking of divorce. Chai Hung Yin speaks to counsellors to find out why amount of time spent on the phone. Singapore often scores poorly in surveys on marriages and relationships. A 2016 Prudential...
You can make it anywhere as a musician if you can make it in Singapore. That was the advice local singer Nathan Hartono gave to hundreds of fans at a meet-and-greet session yesterday at Bugis+ shopping mall. The crooner, who...
Young people today may not hold the same views of marriage as their parents, said family and marriage counsellors. FaithActs senior social worker Michael Tiew noted that some of them - in their 20s and early 30s - see the...
It requires some effort, but having babies while living with their parents is not entirely impossible, said young couples who did not wait for their own homes before trying to have children. The need for space to have babies has...
SINGAPORE - Members of public near an emergency like a terror attack will get a text message on their mobile devices informing them of what is happening, with a new public alert system by the Government. Introducing the SMS-based system...
SINGAPORE - Thais and Singaporeans alike showed up on Saturday evening (Oct 15) at Wat Ananda Metyarama - a Thai Buddhist temple in Jalan Bukit Merah - to pray for the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej. The Thai monarch, who reigned...
