"Your grades do not define you," said Mr Jack Cook.That was Debbie's defining moment.Debbie, a perfectionist, always had the best academic results in her earlier years at school. However, when studying economics at junior college, she was thrown off...
Former president S R Nathan remains critically ill and unconscious, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong yesterday.Mr Nathan had a stroke on July 31 and is being treated at the Singapore General Hospital.He is restful and well cared for...
The participants of a mass walk starting from East Coast Park yesterday had their sights not on the finish line, but the screens of their mobile devices.Close to 400 of them walked 8km from the park to Gardens by...
Opposition politician Kenneth Jeyaretnam was swiftly rebuked by netizens who felt his tweet on Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's unsteady spell while speaking at the National Day Rally last night was grossly insensitive.After Mr Lee paused and faltered after...
A few months ago, Ms Kwan Yuling got her pocket picked while checking out some stalls on her way to a neighbourhood coffee shop in Serangoon North.She was probably an easy target, the 34-year-old says with a sigh.An operation...
It is a sale like no other.Used panties, which sex acts are performed in, are being sold here through social media.For the right price, they are also hand-delivered by the girls who allegedly wear them.One seller, who calls herself...
What if… Two simple words that preface the speculative.The Prime Minister's prime-time physical stumble last night raised the spectre of uncertainty - and the critical importance of leadership succession.The incident turned the rally into one that showed, more dramatically...
Bukit Batok Driving Centre, one of Singapore's oldest driving test centres, is a peculiar sight from above.Little cars make loops and turns, manoeuvring through an obstacle course which is harder than it looks. The facility has three years left...
A prolonged pause, a collective gasp and an uncomfortable silence in the auditorium - this was the moment that left those watching the National Day Rally on Sunday night (Aug 21) in shock.For the first time, Prime Minister Lee Hsien...
Some Punggol residents are squealing in delight at the prospect of more wild boars seen in the area while others are mortified.Sightings in Punggol have doubled from last year, according to the Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority (AVA).Across the island,...
