Singapore Polytechnic's longest-serving principal Khoo Kay Chai has died at the age of 80. Former students and colleagues who attended his wake at Mount Vernon Sanctuary yesterday remembered him as a caring leader who continued to develop Singapore Polytechnic (SP),...
Complaints against doctors have been creeping up over the past decade - about one in five that the Singapore Medical Council (SMC) finished investigating last year boiled down to poor communication between doctor and patient, says Dr Tan Chi...
More Malays and Indians have signed up to become bone marrow donors, though the numbers still fall short of what is needed. The Bone Marrow Donor Programme (BMDP), which has been trying to recruit more donors from minority races, said...
About 15 years ago, Miss Serene Ho, 41, tried to end it all after going through a bad bout of depression. Thankfully, someone was there to save her. Now, the part-time Chinese tutor is on a mission to save others...
A small but growing number of single Singaporean women are heading to Malaysia, Thailand and Australia to preserve their fertility, in the hope of having children when they finally marry Mr Right. These women - professionals in their mid-30s to...
Image: Category: NewsSingaporePublication Date: Saturday, September 17, 2016 - 17:00Keywords: Formula OneMinistry of Trade and IndustryExternal URL: Extension for S'pore Grand Prix likelySend to mobile app: Byline: Chua Siang Yee Source:  ...
The wine-coloured briefcase that was used to hold the notes, letters, drafts and cassette tapes of Singapore's late founding prime minister Lee Kuan Yew has come to symbolise his dedication, and ambitions for the nation. The briefcase, which Finance Minister...
Whether next year's presidential election is one reserved for candidates from the Malay community will depend on addressing several legal issues. But these will be sorted out and a decision made by the time amendments to the Constitution are tabled...
The Building and Construction Authority (BCA) is urging lift owners to modernise their lifts for greater reliability and performance. To aid this voluntary move, the BCA has drawn up a list of recommended features. These safety-improving features include a battery-powered automatic...
Image: Category: NewsSingaporePublication Date: Saturday, September 17, 2016 - 14:15Keywords: EmploymentunemploymentlabourExternal URL: Tough times ahead but workers to get more helpSend to mobile app: Byline: Olivia HoPearl Lee Source:  ...