CANBERRA -For almost three hours on Jan 29, 1983, Australian helicopter pilot Geoff Ledger, then 27, battled to keep his helicopter steady near Sentosa amid the wind and rain. Seven people had died after a drillship snagged the cable car...
SINGAPORE - A businessman on trial for the manslaughter of his father told a court on Wednesday (Oct 12) that his father had accused him of stealing his money, and then attacked him. Unknown to his father, Mark Tan Peng...
SINGAPORE - Customers here holding the Galaxy Note7 will be able to exchange their phones for another device, or return it and get a refund. If exchanged for a device of a lower value, a refund of the price difference...
The police have confirmed that a blue Lamborghini that was being towed belonged to a 45-year-old man who was arrested for dangerous driving. The images went viral yesterday (Oct 11) after being shared on the Beh Chia Lor - Singapore...
SINGAPORE - Coney Island Park's free-roaming cow has died, said the National Parks Board (NParks) in a statement today (Oct 12). According to the statement, the Brahman cow could not be revived after it was sedated for blood and fecal...
Ever wanted to know more about the types of training and opportunities that await you on the path to becoming a Warrant Officer? Well, first you have to start somewhere - the Specialist Cadet School (SCS). Life as a WOSpec begins...
Two childcare centres in Punggol were hit by gastroenteritis last month. One of the centres at Block 192, Punggol Central, told The New Paper that five out of 80 children, and five to 10 out of its 25 staff, came...
About 300 residents had to be evacuated from nearby HDB blocks after a huge blaze ripped through a wet market and coffee shop at Block 493, Jurong West Street 41, in the early hours of yesterday. By the time firefighters...
At luxury watch retailer Leong Poh Kee, where watches cost upwards of $15,000, sales have plunged by at least half since the beginning of the year. Its regular customers, who contribute to most of the sales, are from the mineral...
Non-academic enrichment classes may be experiencing a slowdown in enrolments but companies offering academic classes, such as PSLE tutoring, remain resilient. Ms Chan Huang Yee, executive director of I Can Read, a chain of English reading enrichment centres, said enrolment...
