SINGAPORE - An 85-year-old woman has settled her lawsuit against a slimming centre in which she sought a full refund and damages over a $400,000 weight-loss package. In a joint statement to The Straits Times on Wednesday (Sept 21), Madam...
SINGAPORE - Was the City Harvest Church (CHC) project to evangelise through the pop music of Ms Ho Yeow Sun a church purpose, or one that CHC leaders had foisted upon the congregation? Deputy Public Prosecutor Christopher Ong asked the...
A 12-storey high tree that crashed through five apartments at Pearl Bank Apartments in Outram on Sept 11 had been flagged as a risk by its management council more than a year ago. Residents had been worried that the tree,...
A 12-storey high tree that crashed through five apartments at Pearl Bank Apartments in Outram on Sept 11 had been flagged as a risk by its management council more than a year ago. Residents had been worried that the tree,...
Less than 10 months after it opened to customers, Bukit Panjang Hawker Centre and Market is already in need of renovation. The building was officially opened last month and is among 20 hawker centres being built by the Government by...
Despite reports of MRT service disruptions from time to time, consumers have grown more satisfied with the MRT as well as the overall land transport sector in the past year. The MRT had a customer satisfaction score of 66.4 in...
The Land Transport Authority is planning to install an electromagnetic shield on MRT trains after a mysterious signal interference disrupted service on the Circle Line three weeks ago. Electromagnetic shields are used in secured facilities, high-tech laboratories or on sensitive...
THEY may be a month late but the island's first all-electric taxi fleet can roll out early next month after some glitches are ironed out, said new operator HDT Singapore Taxi. Managing director James Ng said yesterday that technical issues...
SINGAPORE - Four airport staff members were commended by the Singapore Police Force for their public-spiritedness, after their actions led to the arrest of a man stayed in Changi Airport for 18 days by forging boarding passes. For almost three...
SINGAPORE - Yet another type of scam has surfaced in Singapore, after a woman lost $80,000 to scammers pretending to be police officers. The 41-year-old victim received a call from a stranger claiming to be a police officer, who then accused...
